Newcastle close in on Champions League spot with convincing Brighton win
Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimaraes served up a grandstand finish to take Newcastle to the brink of Champions League football with a resounding victory over Brighton.
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Newcastle United 4-1 Brighton - Magpies close in on Champions League spot with victory in Premier League
Newcastle took all three points after a breathless 4-1 win over Brighton in their Premier League clash at St James' Park. The hosts made an electric start as an attacking triumvirate of Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson and Joelinton caused chaos in the Brighton backline. Ad Seagulls captain Lewis Dunk kept the Magpies at bay with two brilliant blocks as Eddie Howe's men pushed for an opener, but there was little he could do when Deniz Undav headed Kieran Trippier's corner into his own net.
Man City pair Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne nominated for Premier League Player of the Season
Manchester City's top goalscorer Erling Haaland has been nominated for two Premier League Player of the Year awards, while Kevin De Bruyne and Pep Guardiola are up for end-of-year accolades after their brilliant seasons.
Newcastle vs Brighton: How to watch, live stream link, team news
European hopes collide at St. James’ Park on Thursday when Newcastle United hosts Brighton and Hove Albion (watch live, 2:30pm ET on USA Network and online via NBCSports.com).
Newcastle face Brighton battle as bid for Premier League top-four spot goes down to wire
Newcastle United head into their crucial Premier League clash against Brighton on Thursday with manager Eddie Howe admitting the hardest part of the season is still to come.
Manager and player behaviour not good enough, says referees' chief Webb
The behaviour of players and managers towards match officials has not been good enough this season, English referees' chief Howard Webb said on Tuesday as he called for a stronger approach to address the issue.
'Alexis Mac Allister makes Champions League decision amid Manchester United links' and more transfer rumours
Manchester United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Alexis Mac Allister with reports that the midfielder would want Champions League football guaranteed, should he leave Brighton this summer.
Jamie Carragher snubs Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag as he names nine manager of the year candidates
Erik ten Hag's debut campaign at Manchester United has been considered a qualified success by most in football.