Newcastle vs Chelsea – Premier League: Live score team news and updates as Blues look to build on draw with Man City plus updates from the rest of the 3pm games

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GOAL! Newcastle 1-0 Chelsea

Mayhem so far in the Premier League. What a start to this weekend of football. We’re glad the international break is over…

GOAL!

We’ve got another one! Marcus Tavernier piles the pressure on Sheffield United with a goal in the 12th minute of the game.

GOAL! Nottingham Forest 1-0 Brighton (Anthony Elanga)

We’ve got a goal already! Anthony Elanga has opened the scoring already for Nottingham Forest with a header from the centre of the box. Morgan Gibbs-White with the assist.

Despite a bright start for Brighton, this is a dream start for Steve Cooper’s side as they look to beat the Seagulls like they did last season.

We're underway!

The referees’ whistles indicate that we are underway around the grounds for today’s 3pm kick-offs. Keep an eye out for the right hand side of this blog where we will keep updates of all this afternoon’s key moments.

Manchester City 1-1 Liverpool: Trent Alexander-Arnold cancels out Erling Haaland's record-breaking strike

Less than ten minutes till kick off!

Players have been out getting warm and we are now nearing kick-off.

Joe Willock and Emil Krafth out for Newcastle with injuries

BRIGHTON TEAM NEWS

NOTTINGHAM FOREST TEAM NEWS

CHELSEA TEAM NEWS

NEWCASTLE TEAM NEWS

CRYSTAL PALACE TEAM NEWS

LUTON TEAM NEWS

WEST HAM TEAM NEWS

BURNLEY TEAM NEWS

BOURNEMOUTH TEAM NEWS

SHEFFIELD UNITED TEAM NEWS

Team news to follow

Injury-hit Newcastle have been given a boost with Alexander Isak’s return, while Levi Colwill has been dropped to the bench.

There’s no Jarrod Bowen for the Hammers, however, which will be a big blow for David Moyes’ side.

Some cracking games to choose from

Newcastle’s match against Chelsea is certainly the pick of the bunch from today’s 3pm kick-offs, but there are some other crucial ties.

Sheffield United and Burnley will be looking to climb out of the bottom three against Bournemouth and West Ham.

Brighton also face a tough task away from home against Nottingham Forest.

Meanwhile, Luton are hoping to put some distance between them and the bottom four teams of the league at home to Palace.

Christopher Nkunku and Romeo Lavia WON'T be ready for Chelsea debuts against Newcastle this weekend

Fans were excited about the prospect of seeing Nkunku return to training this week and speculated that he could be in the picture at St James’ Park.

Pochettino revealed that Levi Colwill would be in the squad but played down expectations about an imminent return for Nkunku, insisting he needs patience after his £53m summer move from RB Leipzig.

Good afternoon and welcome

As Man City’s top-of-the-table clash with Liverpool nears to end, here is Sportsmail’s coverage of this afternoon’s Premier League action.

Today we have five games we’re following:

Burnley vs West Ham

Luton vs Crystal Palace

Newcastle vs Chelsea

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton

Sheffield United vs Bournemouth

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