Newcastle United rescued a late point at Brighton & Hove Albion to keep their hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League in their own hands. Eddie Howe’s side had won six of their previous seven top-flight matches but seemed destined for defeat on the south coast,

Alexander Isak's late penalty snatched a potentially vital point for Newcastle United in their quest for UEFA Champions League qualification as they drew 1-1 at Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. However,

Alexander Isak's late penalty gave Newcastle United a fortunate point from a 1-1 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Sunday.

A clear handball by Yasin Ayari deflected Fabian Schar’s goalbound free-kick in what was a good spot from the official.Premier League release confusing statementHowever, a statement released by the Premier League in the immediate aftermath of that call has confused Newcastle United supporters.

The race for Champions League qualification has gotten even tighter in the Premier League after Chelsea beat recently crowned champion Liverpool 3-1 and Newcastle dropped points at Brighton with a 1-1