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Relegation Battle: Newcastle and Sunderland fight it out for survival

For the second successive season running, Northern England’s famous two clubs – Newcastle United and Sunderland – are involved in a relegation dog fight. Swansea City have confirmed their safety after beating Liverpool 3-1 at the Liberty Stadium on Sunday lunch time. West Brom, Crystal Palace and Bournemouth are likely to stay up as well. As it stands, it’s between Norwich City, Newcastle and Sunderland, the relegation battle will go down to the wire any two of them will move to the Championship along with Aston Villa.

Newcastle are an iconic club, and Premier League without them is simply unthinkable.