Follow live coverage as Newcastle United face Wolverhampton Wanderers today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will chase Pep Guardiola’s side, but just as desirable will be the race for the Champions League places, with more groups than ever before having drawings in the most sensible four. Rebuild continues and Tottenham and Newcastle are hoping for innovations this year, however, Aston Villa, who took the fourth term last.
Meanwhile, it’s Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
WOLVES (3-4-2-1): Jose Sa; Emmanuel Agbadou, Santiago Bueno, Matt Doherty; Rayan Ait-Nouri, Joao Gomes, Andre, Rodrigo Gomes; Hwang Hee-Chan, Goncalo Guedes; Jorgen Strand Larsen.
Newcastle United substitutes: Kieran Trippier, Emil Krafth, William Osula, Odyseas Vlachodimos, Miguel Almirón, Lloyd Kelly, Joe Willock, Sean Longstaff, Lewis Miley.
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Martin Dubravka; Lewis Hall, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Tino Livramento; Jelinton, Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes; Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak, Jacob Murphy.
The Cumbres de la Victoria de los Wolves 2-0 opposite to Manchester United, followed a hard point won away from their house opposite to Tottenham Hotspur, were temporarily destroyed after former manager Nuno Espirito Santo gave them a 3-0 defeat With its aspect of Nottingham Forest to leave the manager Les Men through Vitor Pereira just above the decrease domain only in the difference in the objectives. Despite the constant threat of descent, the beginning of Pereira’s life in Wolves impressive because the defeat of Nottingham Forest is the only one in its first five games, a race that includes 3 victories. The last of those victories occurred in the FA Cup last weekend, while Rayan Ait-Nouri and Rodrigo Gomes’ goals gave the wolves a 2-1 victory over Bristol City. The Wolves route, which is not yet in a championship that adjusts this season with less than two goals, will only be increasingly complicated in the long term when they will face Chelsea, Aston Villa, Arsenal and Liverpool in its four championship games later from this. One, which makes it even more vital for them an opposite positive result to a Newcastle United track. Nelson Semedo and Craig Dawson should be had after recovering injuries. But, above all, Matheus Cunha also returns and the wolves will largely blocked on him again.
It would be euphemism to say that Newcastle United is in the middle of a wonderful streak. The men of Eddie Howe, just two problems from Chelsea, fourth classified and with one game less, are surely flying at this time when they receive the Wolves in St. James’s Park in search of a ninth direct victory in all competitions. Since they lost 2-4 against Brentford at the beginning of December, the Magpies have had a five-game streak in the Premier League, beating Aston Villa, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in their last three games. His last two victories (in front of his rivals in northern London, Arsenal, in the Emirates in the first leg of the EFL Cup and a 3-1 victory over Bromley last week that takes them to the fourth round of the Fa Cup) have added a lot of emotion among the faithful of the Uracas, since they also intend to end 70 years for a primary trophy. Newcastle survived an initial scare of Bromley, tracing a goal against 3-1, adding 10 consecutive games in competitions in which he has scored at least two goals per game. Before the meeting there were doubts about the availability of Alexander Isak, Sven Botman and Jacob Murphy, who did not appear in front of Bromley. Meanwhile, Harvey Barnes will leave for a few weeks due to an injury.
It’s a clash between groups that have had many other fortunes this season.
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Wolves (3-4-2-1): José SA; Emmanuel Agbadou, Santiago Bueno, Matt Doherty; Rayan Ait-Nouri, Joao Gomes, André, Rodrigo Gomes; Hwang Hee-chan, Goncalo Guyes; Jorgen Strand Larsen.
NEWCASTLE UNITED SUBS: Kieran Trippier, Emil Krafth, William Osula, Odysseas Vlachodimos, Miguel Almiron, Lloyd Kelly, Joe Willock, Sean Longstaff, Lewis Miley.
NEWCASTLE UNITED (4-3-3): Martin Dubravka; Lewis Hall, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Tino Livramento; Joelinton, Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes; Anthony Gordon, Alexander Isak, Jacob Murphy.
The maximums of the victory of the Wolves 2-0 over Manchester United, followed by a hard point earned from home in front of Tottenham Hotspur, temporarily vanished after former coach Nuno Espirito Santo passed them a 3- 0 with your Nottingham Forest team to leave. The men of coach Vitor Pereira barely above the descent zone only due to goals difference. Despite the constant risk of descent, the beginning of Pereira in the Wolves has been impressive, since the defeat of Nottingham Forest is the only one in its first five games, a streak that includes 3 victories. The last of those victories occurred in the FA Cup last weekend, when the goals of Rayan Ait-Nouri and Rodrigo Gomes gave the Wolves a 2-1 victory over the Bristol City. The way for the Wolves, who have not yet played a league match this season with less than two goals, will only become more difficult in the long term when they face Chelsea, Aston Villa, Arsenal and Liverpool in their next four league games After this. One, which makes a positive result in the face of a united Newcastle united is even more vital for them. Nelson Semedo and Craig Dawson will be available after recovering from their injuries. But, above all, Matheus Cunha also returns and the Wolves will focus on him again.
It would be an understatement to say that Newcastle United are in the midst of a great run. Eddie Howe’s men, only two points behind fourth-placed Chelsea with a game in hand, are absolutely flying at the moment as they host Wolves at St. James’ Park in the quest for a ninth consecutive win across competitions. Since losing 2-4 to Brentford in early December, the Magpies have been on a five-match winning run in the Premier League, beating Aston Villa, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur in their last three games. Their two latest victories – against North London rivals Arsenal at the Emirates in the first leg of the EFL Cup and a 3-1 win over Bromley this past weekend that takes them into the fourth round of the FA Cup – have added a lot of excitement among the Magpies faithful as they are also aiming to end a 70-year wait for a major trophy. Newcastle survived an early scare from Bromley, coming back from a goal down to win 3-1, thus making it 10 games in a row across competitions in which they have scored at least two goals per game. Before the game, there were doubts about the availability of Alexander Isak, Sven Botman and Jacob Murphy, all of whom did not feature against Bromley. Meanwhile, Harvey Barnes is ruled out for a few weeks due to injury.
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