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It would be fair to say that Newcastle United did not enjoy their trip to Chelsea on Monday night. Newcastle fell to a 3-1 defeat in west London on a night where Eddie Howe’s side never really got going. While Alexander Isak’s strike gave them hope after they fell behind, goals from Cole Palmer and Mykhailo Mudryk condemned them to yet another defeat on the road. Jacob Murphy’s late goal, meanwhile, was something to shout about but Newcastle had already given themselves far too much to do. That’s now only two wins from seven games, leaving them with a mountain to climb to get back into the Eur…

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