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Please install the latest Flash person [To view Flash please help JavaScript and Flash.] Fight... Relegation contenders Newcastle are kept to a draw by West Bromwich Albion. Source: AFP Newcastle's relegation concerns expand after drawing with West Bromwich, while Norwich City work through Reading and Swansea reveal the items with Southampton. Newcastle United were outstanding on the journeys to West Bromwich Albion as they deservedly took the lead through Yoan Gouffan's header off Papiss Cisse's center. Then although they were left to repent profligacy in front of target, as the chief culprit was proven by Cisse with some wayward concluding. West Brom enhanced in the 2nd half and punished Newcastle's wastefulness in drawing degree on 65 minutes, when Billy Jones steered past Rob Elliot to round off a good move that concerned James Morison and Romelu Lukaku. All the pre-match previews had Swansea's hosting of Southampton as an elegant and likely engaging affair nevertheless the game proved to be a damp squib. In the very first half, Michel Vorm saved a Lambert free-kick that appeared to be heading for the very best corner but otherwise there clearly was precious little to record. It scarcely improved then as Swansea went nearest to finding a breakthrough when Nathan Dyer thought he'd won simply to find Maya Yoshida correctly positioned to clear off the point. Norwich endured a nervy opening first half in the home to Reading but once they found a way past Alex McCarthy just five minutes following the interval there is only actually to be one winner. McCarthy did well to repel Grant Holt's header from a corner but could do nothing to prevent exchange Ryan Bennett from sending the rebound from close range. A further nail in Reading's top-flight coffin was hammered in by Elliott Bennett when again Nigel Adkins' area didn't cope with a Norwich spot. It was no target of the month contender but nonetheless one that forces Chris Hughton's part that bit closer to safety. Garath McCleary's target a quarter-hour from time looked to possess got Reading back to the contest, but finally became nothing more than the scantest of consolations. Read more: http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11670/8656158/Premier-League-round-up

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