Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Newcastle United face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
SAVE! Silva swivels on the edge of the box before rifling a dangerous strike that Dubravka pushes wide with a strong hand at the near post! The resulting corner amounts to nothing.
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chance! Marcal gathers a pass from Neto before chipping in a cross that Silva heads wide of the far post from eight yards!
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Hwang heads off with Neto taking his place in attack.
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
WIDE! Saint-Maximin leads a counter for Newcastle, before slipping a pass through to Guimaraes. The midfielder takes a touch before sliding an eight-yard strike just wide of the far post!
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Well, Newcastle deserve their lead. Wolves may have finally started to grow into the game, but the hosts have been in control since the first minute and rightly lead.
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
PENALTY TO NEWCASTLE! Joelinton releases Wood who goes clean through on goal. The striker knocks it around Sa before tumbling over the goalkeeper's legs and the referee awards a penalty!
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
This has turned into an end-to-end game now! Saint-Maximin is causing Wolves all sorts of problems, while Hwang and Silva are carrying some threat on the break.
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Saint-Maximin bursts in behind the Wolves defence before drilling it across the face of goal with no one on hand to tap it in.
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
MISS! Almiron gets to the byline and hits an awkward cross that bounces through to Saint-Maximin eight yards out! The attacker simply has to hit the target but he blazes his effort high and wide!
Newcastle United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
This game is finally opening up slightly after a tight opening 60 minutes. There's still been just one shot on target between both teams.
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