Alexander Isak scored for the eighth straight Premier League game Wednesday to propel Newcastle into the top four. The Sweden international struck twice in a 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton to take his season total to 17 in all competitions.
With two goals and an assist against Wolves, Newcastle striker Alexander Isak continued his hot streak of eight consecutive games on the scoresheet. That saw him join Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Jamie
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George Caulkin and Chris Waugh analyse the action as Newcastle and Alexander Isak enjoy a memorable night against Wolves
Alexander Isak scored for the eighth Premier League game in a row with a brace of goals as Newcastle United eased to a 3-0 home victory over struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers at St James’ Park on Wednesday.
Alexander Isak has targeted becoming the world's best striker, and is not focussed on Jamie Vardy's record of scoring in 11 straight Premier League games.
The win saw Eddie Howe's Magpies sit just three points behind Nottingham Forest, while Wolves slipped below Ipswich Town on goal difference and into the relegation zone
Newcastle's supremacy in the game only proved that they are rising to the top tier of the Premier League, with Howe's team impressing in their attacking style and Alexander Isak's fine form.
Darwin Nunez scored twice in stoppage time as Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 to strengthen its spot in first place in the Premier League on Saturday. Second-placed Arsenal will look to restore the four-point gap to Liverpool by defeating Aston Villa later.
Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez scores twice in injury time at Brentford as Reds’ extend lead at top to seven points.
Liverpool left it late to beat Brentford but in the end, it was the fourth away win in as many Premier League games played on Saturday afternoon.