Wilson boosts his World Cup case with brace as Magpies soar past Villa

England striker converted a penalty in first-half stoppage time and then added a second-half header in front of Gareth Southgate

DOUBLE ACT: Newcastle United's Miguel Almiron (left) celebrates scoring their side's fourth goal of the game with team-mate Callum Wilson during the Premier League match at St. James' Park, Newcastle. Pic: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

Newcastle United 4 Aston Villa 0

Callum Wilson scored twice in front of England boss Gareth Southgate to boost his World Cup hopes as Newcastle romped to a 4-0 victory over Aston Villa.