Former Newcastle United defender John Anderson spoke to BBC Radio Newcastle, reacting to the Magpies' 2-0 victory over Chelsea on Sunday: "In the first half, we were excellent. We dominated the first half and the only disappointment was that we hadn't added to the scoreline, as the sending-off changes the complexion of the game.

A 2-0 win against Premier League top-five rival Chelsea moved Newcastle closer to the Champions League next season.

Newcastle United showed how the team has grown with its comprehensive win over Chelsea to take a step closer to Champions League quslification.