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Liverpool extend Premier League lead after dramatic 4-2 win against Newcastle

Liverpool settled a 4-2 victory over Newcastle in a dramatic Premier League clash, taking them three points clear at the top of the table. However, the win was marred by controversy surrounding a late penalty decision. The Reds dominated the match at Anfield, with Mohamed Salah scoring twice. But the highlight of the game came when referee Anthony Taylor awarded Liverpool a penalty after Diogo Jota was deemed to have been tripped by Newcastle’s Martin Dubravka. Mohamed Salah scored the controversial penalty for Liverpool – Getty image Despite replays suggesting minimal contact, VAR did not intervene, and Salah converted the penalty to seal the win. Before the controversial penalty, Liverpool had already taken the lead with Salah scoring from the spot early in the second half. However, Newcastle quickly equalized through Alexander Isak. Liverpool continued to press forward, eventually regaining the lead through a goal from Curtis Jones. Meanwhile, Cody Gakpo thought he had secured the win for Liverpool, Newcastle’s Sven Botman scored from a corner to break the margin to 3-2. Salah’s successful penalty in the closing minutes sealed the win for Liverpool, who now lead the Premier League standings by three points.

Chris Wood hunts Newcastle with sensational hat-trick as Nottingham pick away win

Chris Wood left his former club Newcastle stunned with a stellar hat-trick for Nottingham Forest in a boxing day clash. The New Zealand striker, starting under manager Nuno Espirito Santo, netted three goals to secure a 3-1 win for Forest at St James’ Park. Wood’s hat-trick came after Aleksandar Isak had initially given Newcastle the lead in their bid to reverse a challenging run of form. Wood was offloaded from Newcastle’s camp, after arriving in January 2022, where he scored just four Premier League goals in 35 appearances. Chris Wood scored hat-trick, hands Nottingham needed three points – Getty image His first goal in first-half injury time was a straightforward tap-in from close range after excellent work by Anthony Elanga. The second was a fine finish, with Wood chipping the ball over the goalkeeper from a tight angle. While Wood was the star of the game, Forest also relied on contributions from Joe Worrall and Neco Williams to secure the win. The victory takes Nottingham Forest to 17 points, while Newcastle remains seven points off the top four, facing the risk of slipping further down the table in upcoming matches.

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Townsend hands Luton Town significant 1-0 win against Newcastle

Luton Town secured a crucial win against Newcastle, with a first-half header from Andros Townsend proving to be the game-changer. The win is being hailed as one of the team’s most significant victories since their return to the top-flight. Throughout the match, Luton appeared to be the more aggressive side, with several near misses including strikes on the crossbar by Ross Barkley and Jacob Brown. Newcastle’s Alexander Isak managed to put the ball in the net, but the goal was disallowed due to a marginal offside call, adding to Newcastle’s frustrations. Townsend seals win for Luton against Newcastle – Getty image Despite Newcastle’s efforts to equalize, including chances from Guimaraes, Gordon, Botman, and Longstaff, only Guimaraes managed to force Kaminski into action. The result leaves Luton still in the bottom three but closes the gap to just two points, while Newcastle’s fourth consecutive away defeat leaves them in seventh place, and five points behind Manchester City in fifth.

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Chelsea advances to Carabao Cup semi-finals with dramatic penalty win over Newcastle

Chelsea secured their spot in the Carabao Cup semi-finals after a thrilling victory over Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge. The Blues managed to overcome a late scare to claim the win, courtesy of substitute Mykhailo Mudryk. Newcastle appeared to have the upper hand in the game as they held a 1-0 lead, courtesy of a goal from Callum Wilson. However, a late error from Kieran Trippier presented Mykhailo Mudryk with an opportunity, and he capitalized on it to equalize, forcing the game into penalties.

Chelsea advances to Carabao Cup semi-finals – Getty image In the penalty shootout, Mauricio Pochettino’s team showed composure as they successfully converted all of their spot-kicks. On the other hand, Trippier and Matt Ritchie missed their penalties for Newcastle, resulting in Chelsea’s winning 4-2 on the spot-kicks. Chelsea will now wait for the draw for the semi-finals that has been already booked by two other teams – Fulham and middlesbrough

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Newcastle crash out of Champions League, after late Chukwueze goal

Samuel Chukwueze’s late goal clinched Milan’s 2-1 win against Newcastle, securing a third-place finish in Champions League group F. Christian Pulisic scored the opener for the visitors, while Chukwueze who came in as a substitute, completed Milan’s tally, to ensure the victory. However, the win was not enough to help the Italian giants progress in the tournament, as they dropped into the Europa, having finished third in their group, trailing Borussia Dortmund and PSG. Despite Rafael Leao’s return and a makeshift central defense with Theo Hernandez, Milan struggled in the test against inspired Newcastle side. Samuel Chukwueze’s late strike secures AC Milan’s Europa spot – Getty image Joelinton had earlier scored a ferocious strike for the host, to put them ahead. Milan responded in the second half, as Olivier Giroud intelligently set up Pulisic to tap in the equalizer. Goalkeeper Mike Maignan’s heroics, including a decisive save that hit the crossbar, kept Milan in contention.

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Tottenham thrash Newcastle 4-1 in top-four clash

Tottenham Hotspur ran riot against Newcastle United, securing a well deserved 4-1 victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The game started with Newcastle’s Alexander Isak narrowly missing a golden opportunity, as he failed to convert from a yard out due to the defensive efforts of Ben Davies. However, Tottenham quickly seized control of the match, with Destiny Udogie opening the scoring for Spurs in the 26th minute, slotting home from close range. Richarlison extended the lead 12 minutes later with a skillful finish past Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. Richarlison bagged a brace for Tottenham – Getty image The Brazilian striker wasn’t satisfied with just one goal and completed his brace in the 60th minute. The scoring spree would not end without Son Heung-min registering a goal at least. He converted a penalty in the 85th minute. Although Joelinton managed to score a late consolation goal for Newcastle, it did little or nothing to prevent Spurs from sealing all three points.

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Trippier’s blunders hand Everton 3-0 victory over Newcastle, as Dyche’s side leave relegation zone

Kieran Trippier’s defensive lapses contributed to Everton’s 3-0 win over Newcastle, pulling Sean Dyche’s side out of the relegation zone. The victory, marked by second-half goals from Dwight McNeil, Abdoulaye Doucoure, and Beto, ends Everton’s struggle and marks their move from the zone for the first time since a 10-point deduction.

Trippier’s blunders handed Everton 3-0 victory against Newcastle, amidst brawl – Getty image Despite Everton’s success, Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s miss from close range drew attention. The striker, with an open opportunity, failed to convert, leaving the home fans frustrated in the first half. Meanwhile, at the final whistle, there was a heated altercation, involving Everton’s Jordan Pickford and Newcastles Joelinton. Players from both teams engaged in a confrontation, with Pickford needing to be held back by his teammates.

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Anthony Gordon seals Newcastle 1-0 win against struggling Manchester United

Anthony Gordon scored the match’s only goal – Getty image Newcastle United outclassed Manchester United with a tap-in goal from Anthony Gordon at St James’ Park on Saturday night. Eddie Howe’s men secured the well-deserved 1-0 victory against Manchester United, after raining terror on the Red Devils defense. Anthony Gordon scored the match’s only goal – Getty image Gordon who made good timing in the 55th minute, slotted in a fine finish from a cross by Kieran Trippier, after several attempts by the home side. Despite Newcastle’s dominance and securing all three points, they hit a brick wall with the defensive combination of Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw, who prevented them from scoring more. Onana who has faced criticism recently, was also on top of his game in the clash, making some clinical saves, although gasped at some point.

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Mbappe slots in die-minute penalty to deny Newcastle epic win against PSG

Newcastle United were denied an epic victory against Paris Saint-Germain in Tuesday night’s Champions League, after controversial penalty call. The would have been remarkable victory, was marred by a late on-the-spot finish by star forward Kylian Mbappe, bringing the match to a 1-1 draw. With Alexander Isak’s first-half goal, Newcastle transformed from the bottom of Group F to a potential second-place qualification. But the draw, although not totally encouraging, keeps their hopes alive, while compounding their situation. Late penalty deny Newcastle epic win against PSG – Getty image The Mbappe’s goal occurred deep into eight minutes of injury time when PSG was awarded a penalty for handball against Tino Livramento. Newcastle, now third in their group, need a victory against AC Milan in the final game, and hope for a favourable result in the Borussia Dortmund vs. PSG fixture to secure a spot in the last 16.

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Newcastle stun Chelsea with quickfire goals in 4-1 win

Newcastle delivered a sensational performance, securing a 4-1 win over Chelsea in a Premier League clash on Saturday. After returning from injury, Alexander Isak, opened the scoring for the Magpies, only to be met with an outstanding free-kick from Raheem Sterling, leveling the score at half time. Newcastle beat Chelsea scoring two in 90 seconds – Getty image The turning point in the game came when Newcastle rattled the net twice in just 90 seconds, courtesy of goals from Jamaal Lascelles and Joelinton. To compound Chelsea’s woes, captain Reece James received his marching orders with a red card, having taken two yellow cards during the intense clash.

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