Chelsea Defeats Newcastle 2-1 in Premier League

Chelsea secured a 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, showcasing their improvement under coach Enzo Maresca, with goals from Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer. Jackson opened the scoring in the 18th minute after a brilliant assist from Palmer, who displayed exceptional vision with a 60-yard pass. Newcastle equalized through Alexander Isak, but Palmer restored Chelsea's lead just after halftime, marking his seventh goal of the season. The win propelled Chelsea to fourth place in the Premier League, ahead of Arsenal on goal difference, while Newcastle remains winless in their last five games. Palmer emphasized his enjoyment of the game and the team's focus on improvement, downplaying expectations of their top-four potential. The match highlighted Palmer and Jackson's remarkable scoring feats, marking a historic start for Chelsea this season.