Newcastle United beat Chelsea and Nottingham Forest dropped points again as a gripping battle for a top-five finish in the Premier League took more twists and turns on Sunday.Champions Liverpool were given a guard of honour by second-placed Arsenal before the sides played out a 2-2 draw at Anfield,

Advantage Newcastle in the race for the Champions League. A 2-0 win against Premier League top-five rival Chelsea on Sunday moved Newcastle closer to a return to European club soccer's top competition next season.

Before the sending-off Chelsea were dominated by Newcastle who looked far more motivated and up for it during that period. The hosts went ahead inside two minutes as Sandro Tonali ambushed Romeo Lavia to steal away possession and then was on the end of Jacob Murphy’s cross to run in and side-foot home at the far post.