Newcastle United vs Everton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

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Follow live coverage as Newcastle United face Everton in the Premier League today.

Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.

European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.

Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.

It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.

We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:

Newcastle United vs Everton

Second Half ends, Newcastle United 3, Everton 1.

8 February 2022 21:38

Newcastle United vs Everton

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.

8 February 2022 21:35

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Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.

8 February 2022 21:35

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Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

8 February 2022 21:35

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Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Kieran Trippier because of an injury.

8 February 2022 21:34

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Substitution, Newcastle United. Bruno Guimarães replaces Joseph Willock because of an injury.

8 February 2022 21:33

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Attempt saved. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

8 February 2022 21:31

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Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin following a fast break.

8 February 2022 21:31

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Attempt blocked. Donny van de Beek (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

8 February 2022 21:31

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Allan (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

8 February 2022 21:28