Thomas Tuchel takes no joy from seeing rivals drop points as Chelsea extend lead

Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea registered a fourth-straight league win to extend their lead at the top (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel insisted he takes no joy from seeing his Premier League title rivals drop points after his leaders claimed a 3-0 victory at managerless Newcastle.

Tuchel’s side registered a fourth-straight league win to extend their lead at the top as Liverpool were held by Brighton and Manchester City slipped to a shock home defeat to Crystal Palace.