Jacob Murphy’s lightning double helps Newcastle blow away flimsy Leicester

Newcastle are up to fifth in the Premier League. 
Jacob Murphy’s lightning double helps Newcastle blow away flimsy Leicester

Newcastle United's Jacob Murphy celebrates scoring his side's second goal. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Premier League: Leicester 0 Newcastle 3

For Newcastle United, the comedown can wait. Eddie Howe’s side jumped to fifth in the Premier League to intensify their push for the Champions League after dismantling a sorry Leicester City.

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