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Paul Dummett and Matt Ritchie were released by Newcastle United at the end of last season, but there is a chance they could soon be reunited. The duo left St James’ Park when their contracts expired, with Newcastle United unable to justify keeping them despite Eddie Howe’s desire to do just that. When it emerged that Newcastle United would not be competing in Europe, it became unviable for the Magpies to offer Dummett and Ritchie contract extensions. Tributes were paid to the duo, with former Newcastle United co-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi thanking Dummett and Ritchie for their contributions. Now …

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