Newcastle Triumph Amid VAR Handball Controversy

Newcastle secured a crucial 2-1 Premier League victory over Tottenham despite controversy surrounding Joelinton's handball in the buildup to their equalizer. VAR confirmed the decision, citing accidental contact. Goals from Anthony Gordon and Alexander Isak sealed the comeback, boosting Newcastle's Champions League hopes. Spurs fans were left frustrated, with further disputes over refereeing calls, including Joelinton avoiding a booking for fouls. The win marked Newcastle's fifth straight league victory, extending their unbeaten run in all competitions.