Ha'way the Lads!
Newcastle United midfielder Joe Willock has set a new record in the Premier League after his goal in the game against bottom club Sheffield United on Wednesday. The Arsenal loanee scored the only goal of the game as the Magpies welcomed their fans back to St. James Park with a 1-0 win over visitors Sheffield United who have already sealed their place in the English Championship for next season.
Newcastle United took a big step towards Premier League safety with the point gained in their last league game at the home of Liverpool. With the help of good goalkeeping from Martin Dubravka and poor finishing from the Reds forwards, Newcastle United was able to secure a 1-1 draw with the Reds when the two teams met at Anfield in the first Premier League game on Saturday.
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce is a man battling to save his job at the club and many believe that he will not even be at the helm on the opening matchday of next season. The manager and his players have been having a very bad season since the opening months of the current campaign and are also very close to getting relegated from the English Premier League following a run that has seen them suffer really bad results.
Newcastle United are looking over their shoulders in the battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League this season after the recent two results picked up by Fulham, who are in the relegation zone. Newcastle United are in the final safe spot in the league and were ten points ahead of Fulham in the final relegation place as at the weekend. Before last weekend’s set of games, Fulham had 15 points from 22 games, while Newcastle United had 25 points from 23 games in the league.
Newcastle United have taken their winless run to nine games in all competitions after their latest outing, a Premier League defeat to Arsenal in a week nineteen clash. At the game played on Monday night at the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal defeated Newcastle United 3-0 with three goals to get back to winning ways and seal a place in the top ten on the Premier League log for the first time in several weeks.
Two Newcastle United players have received praise from their manager for their display during the Premier League clash with Chelsea at the weekend. The league duel between Newcastle United and Chelsea was the first game of matchday nine in the English top flight this season and it ended with the Blues taking all the points on offer.
According to reports from England, Arsenal have reportedly joined the race in signing Sevilla defender Diego Carlos. The Telegraph reports that Liverpool are also in the race to sign Carlos.
Former Peruvian national team midfielder Norberto Solano was recently found guilty of going outside his home during quarantine hours even as coronavirus pandemic spreads unabated throughout the world. As many members of the community have been told to stay at home to prevent the spread of virus, it is widely seen that celebrities likeSolano should be adhering to the schedule even more so that they set an example. However, this was not the case, asSolano left his home on Thursday in just before the curfew began.
Southampton will want to return to winning ways when they host struggling Newcastle United at St Mary. Ralph Hasenhüttl’s side were beaten away from home last weekend by David Moyes’ West Ham.
Among the positives Newcastle took away from their win over Southampton on Sunday, Saint-Maximin’s injury late in the game poured some sand in their fine grain of happiness. After weeks of struggling for consistency as they at least hope to avoid the drop, Steve Bruce’s men put in one of their best shift to make sure Southampton ended the matchday empty handed.
