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Newcastle down Tottenham to jump up to top four in EPL

Newcastle United move to top 4 ahead of Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea as Manchester city move within two points of log leaders Arsenal

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Every weekend promises to be exciting as every football fanatic looks forward to his favorite teams taking to the pitch to showcase their prowess and earning the three points that would push them towards the title victory. This past weekend was no different with a host of English Premier League matches taking place from Saturday and others on sunday 23 October 2022.

Liverpool kicked off game week 12 away at Nottingham Forest in which the visiting team lost 1-0 courtesy of a well worked out goal by Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi.

Current champions Manchester city cruised past Brighton & hove Albion with an emphatic 3-1 victory courtesy of a brace from Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne. The visiting side got a consolation goal from Leandro Trossard but it was a little too late.

Later the same day Manchester United and Chelsea renewed their rivalry spanning many years ad they took to Stamford Bridge in London. The match began well with both teams showing the urge to score goals but no one was able to put the ball behind the net until the 87th minute when Chelsea was awarded a penalty which was well placed by Jorginho.


The home team thought they had stolen the three points only for the visitors to strike back with a late equalizer from their newly acquired midfielder Casemiro. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.

On Sunday league leaders Arsenal were held to 1-1 draw by Southampton at st. Mary’s stadium while Tottenham Hotspurs lost 2-1 to newly revamped Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

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