Leicester 0-3 Newcastle: Magpies overrun Foxes to strengthen Champions League stock

Newcastle United scored early and often to strengthen their UEFA Champions League hopes with a 3-0 win over relegation-destined Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Monday.WATCH –Leicester City vs Newcastle full match replayJacob Murphy scored twice in the first 11 minutes and Harvey Barnes completed the scoring just after the half-hour mark as Newcastle joined fourth-place Chelsea on 53 points. The Magpies have played one fewer game than the Blues and now have a five-point cushion