Newcastle vs Chelsea: A Battle for Champions League Spots

Newcastle United and Chelsea are set to face off in a high-stakes Premier League clash, with both teams locked on 63 points and vying for a top-five finish. The match, scheduled for Sunday, May 11, will take place at St James’ Park, where Newcastle hopes to capitalize on home advantage.  

 

Match Details:  

- Kick-off time: 12 PM UK time  

- Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle  

- Live streaming: Available on TNT Sports and Discovery+ in the UK, USA Network and Sling TV in the US, Optus in Australia, and Fubo in Canada  

 

Team Updates:  

- Newcastle will be without Joelinton, Matt Targett, Jamaal Lascelles, and Lewis Hall due to injuries. Kieran Trippier and Fabian Schär are recovering and may feature.  

- Chelsea’s Christopher Nkunku remains sidelined, along with Wesley Fofana, Aarón Anselmino, Omari Kellyman, and the suspended Mykhailo Mudryk.  

 

With Champions League qualification on the line, both teams will be pushing for a decisive victory in what promises to be an intense encounter.  

 

Sources: Business Standard, Chelsea FC, FourFourTwo