As he continued his wait, even Werner found the funny side as he stood near the centre-circle with a grin on his face. Werner delighted with goal and Chelsea’s form 16 Feb 2021 Timo Werner has been involved in plenty of Chelsea Premier League goals recently without netting one himself, so his was a most deserved name on the scoresheet in last night’s victory over Newcastle. Crystal Palace's victory over Charlton was rather more comfortable as they ran out 3-0 winners at Selhurst Park. Timo Werner scored his first goal for Chelsea just four minutes into his debut for the club as they drew 1-1 in a pre-season friendly against Brighton on Saturday. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The German striker has been struggling for goals, and tonight his fortunes turned worse when he took a smack in the face. But this was still a promising first appearance from Werner. Timo Werner is back among the goals for Chelsea, and the German has hinted that it is because of new manager Thomas Tuchel. "Chelsea are going for it - absolutely incredible," Sheth said on the Transfer Talk podcast. Two windows without any signings and they are certainly making up for lost time. Gary Lineker managed to made light of Timo Werner’s worries in front of goal for Chelsea during their 2-0 win over Everton yesterday evening. But the German was left with a … To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Timo Werner (Photo: Chelsea TV) Timo Werner has admitted that his goal drought this season at Chelsea FC has probably been one of the “worst” periods of his career so far. 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Timo Werner finally scored in the Premier League again as his strike helped them go into the Premier League top four thanks to a 2-0 win over Newcastle. Timo Werner ends goal drought as Chelsea cruise past Newcastle Chelsea 2-0 Newcastle: Striker bundled home the Blues’ second as they rose back into the top four Miguel Delaney And a Kepa Arrizabalaga clean sheet. Timo Werner’s first goal in 15 Premier League games sent Chelsea back into the top four as the Blues saw off Newcastle 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Timo Werner's debut goal for Chelsea: Friendlies round-up, Timo Werner scored on his Chelsea debut as Frank Lampard's side drew 1-1 in a pre-season friendly at Brighton, Werner is congratulated by his Chelsea colleagues after his early goal, F1 Day One verdict: Hamilton vs Verstappen buzz grows, Premier League striker race: Mbappe, Kane, Haaland and more. The striker’s arm was a milisecond beyond Andy Robertson’s arm, and that was enough for VAR to rule it out – even though we know for a fact they don’t have the technology to be certain on calls that tight. Timo Werner netted his first Premier League goal since early November as he helped Chelsea to a 2-0 win over Newcastle to lift them into the top four. "Lampard's had his free hit. In front of a crowd of 2,500 at the Amex Stadium, where a small number of home supporters were able to attend in line with social distancing guidelines, Werner tucked away the opening goal after latching on to Callum Hudson-Odoi's misdirected header. Another year, another £50,000 jackpot on the line. pic.twitter.com/YduLcdbr6r. Timo Werner scored and provided an assist for the second time in a Premier League match. Despite the presence of another summer signing in Hakim Ziyech, Frank Lampard's side were unable to make their strong start pay, with Pascal Gross converting a late penalty to secure a draw for Brighton. CHELSEA legend Ashley Cole and ex-Prem ref Mark Halsey called on the offside law to be changed after Timo Werner had a goal controversially disallowed at Liverpool. A Chelsea corner kick sends Newcastle’s team into a loop, and they simply cannot keep the ball out of our vicinity. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. But then came an agonizing wait as VAR officials wanted to determine whether the corner had clipped Giroud's arm. The Germany international had a hand in both goals at Stamford Bridge as he teed up Olivier Giroud to break the deadlock before turning the ball home at the back post to get on the scoresheet himself. Chelsea's Timo Werner credits Thomas Tuchel for ending his goal … Timo Werner scored his first Premier League goal since November after Olivier Giroud opened the scoring in Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Newcastle It was a drought that stretched to 14 league matches, having scored just once in his last 20 games in all competitions - in a 4-0 victory over Morecambe. Newcastle beat Barnsley 2-1 with Andy Carroll among the goals for the Magpies. Timo Werner was the centre of attention during Chelsea's 2-0 win over Newcastle United on Monday night. Chelsea's spending spree represents a marked shift in approach, according to Sky Sports News reporter Dharmesh Sheth. It doesn't matter if I score or someone else as long as we win. Timo Werner scored his first goal for Chelsea just four minutes into his debut for the club as they drew 1-1 in a pre-season friendly against Brighton on Saturday. A corner from Mason Mount flicked off the head of Ciaran Clark and into the path of Werner who was unmarked at the back post. But the German was left with a nervy wait after VAR took a close look to see if Olivier Giroud committed a handball in the build-up. "What Abramovich has done, people have called it a 'reinvigoration' of his spending and his love affair with Chelsea being rekindled. The goal was given and the forward could celebrate his fifth league goal of the campaign. The Germany international had a good game for Chelsea last night as they beat Sheffield United 2-1, though he once again couldn’t find the back of the net as his poor run in front of goal continues. TIMO WERNER finally ended his Chelsea goal drought as the striker put the Blues in cruise control against Newcastle. Elsewhere, Tottenham left it late against a dogged Birmingham side with substitute Steven Bergwijn winning the game 1-0 in the 89th minute with a fine finish from the edge of the box. But with these signings, it's a different scenario now at Chelsea and make no mistake - Abramovich is going to want to see results and trophies.". It was another goalless night for Werner, who squandered his only real opportunity late in the second half. Copy link to paste in your message. Timo Werner scored and provided an assist for the second time in a Premier League matchTimo Werner scored and assisted as he ended a 14-game goal drought to help Chelsea to victory over Newcastle in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge.Werner's cross rebounded out to Olivier Giroud to net Chelsea's opener in the first half, … "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. But his long-awaited moment finally arrived in the 39th minute. Don’t get Timo Werner angry! Timo Werner scored his first goal in 15 Premier League games as Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-0. He played a key role in Giroud's opener, showing his pace by getting to the byline before his cross was pushed into the path of his French team-mate. Timo Werner’s 11th shot as a Chelsea player finally yielded his first goal. Marcel Ritzmaier equalised for the Championship side early in the second half but Jacob Murphy's penalty secured the win for Steve Bruce's side. Timo Werner gets his goal 💙A brilliant first half display from the German striker sees him double the Blues' lead 📺 Watch on Sky Sports PL📱 Follow #CHENEW here: https://t.co/wdLOhwjsnk📲 Download the @SkySports app! Andriy Yarmolenko and Tomas Soucek scored either side of a Marcus Forss equaliser for the Bees. Werner has 25 Bundesliga goals this season. Chelsea-bound striker Timo Werner set up Patrik Schick's opening goal as Champions League chasing RB Leipzig were held by bottom side Paderborn. 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Sky Sports Fantasy Football makes its return for the 2020/21 season. Wilder is watching - and waiting for Whyte? CHELSEA finally reaped the rewards of signing Timo Werner, Kai Havertz and Hakim Ziyech with a stunning goal against Atletico Madrid. Timo Werner ends goal drought as Chelsea move to top four with dominant win over Newcastle Save ... A Timo Werner Premier League goal. "At the end of the day, you have to keep pushing because it's a team sport and we want to win. "Forget about consolidating a place in the top four - to me, they look like they're going for the title next season with what they're doing. Olivier Giroud also found the net as Chelsea coasted past a worryingly-limited Newcastle, although the Blues lost Tammy Abraham to a nasty-looking ankle injury. They were odds-on to finish in the top four but they didn't sign anyone and that was a risk to me, but it paid off and they just about got into the top four. He got the Champions League place Abramovich would have wanted as a minimum so that's done. The Germany international was making his first appearance following his summer move from RB Leipzig and it did not take long for him to show the sort of form that saw him score 28 goals in the Bundesliga last season.