It could have gone under the radar, with the quarterfinal stage of the Champions League coming to an in depth this week, however Newcastle made an enormous step in the direction of qualifying for the competitors with a 5-0 annihilation of Crystal Palace on Wednesday.
With Jacob Murphy, Harvey Barnes and Fabian Schar already on the scoresheet, together with an own-goal from Newcastle-linked Palace defender Marc Guehi, in-demand striker Alexander Isak latched onto an important interception from Joelinton to blast the Magpies’ fifth into the online from exterior the field.
The excessive press pays off as soon as once more! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/qab6POjesV
— Newcastle United (@NUFC) April 17, 2025
