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Newcastle Win Derby Match In A Day Of FA Cup Success For Premier League Teams
Preston North End: Newcastle United won the Tyne-Wear derby for the first time in 13 years with a 3-0 victory away at Sunderland on a packed day of FA Cup third round action.
A Dan Ballard own goal and two second-half Alexander Isak strikes silenced a raucous Stadium of Light on Saturday night and earned the Magpies a fourth-round berth for the first time since 2020.
It was a good day for Premier League teams, with all six avoiding defeat to lower league opposition. Eight-time winners Chelsea had to be patient but eventually strolled into the fourth round with a 4-0 win against Preston North End at Stamford Bridge.
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