Newcastle seized the momentum in the race to qualify for the Champions League with a vital victory over top-five rivals Chelsea.Here, AFP Sport looks at three talking points from the weekend's action: Newcastle seize top-five momentum Newcastle took a huge stride towards Champions League qualification with a 2-0 win against Chelsea at St James' Park on Sunday,

Manchester City sank to a disappointing goalless draw away to already-relegated Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.Pep Guardiola’s men travelled to St Mary’s Stadium at the

Southampton has avoided an unwanted Premier League record after moving past the competition’s lowest ever points total by drawing with Manchester City 0-0.