Isaac Hayden breaks Chelsea hearts with late winner for Newcastle

18 January 2020 07:42
Is possession overrated? It certainly seemed so for Chelsea as they manoeuvred the ball up and down a series of apparent blind alleys and cul-de-sacs before ultimately seeing all that effort reduced to nothing when Isaac Hayden headed Newcastle United’s stoppage-time winner.At times Steve Bruce’s side appeared to have developed an alarming allergy to passing but few occupants of the Gallowgate End were worrying about that as Allan Saint-Maximin collected the fall out from a partially cleared Matt Ritchie corner and Hayden rose above all comers to clinch three precious points. Related: Newcastle United v Chelsea: Premier League – live! Related: Manchester City hit by Fernandinho own goal as Crystal Palace grab draw Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian