Newcastle United's match at Chelsea rescheduled for Sky Sports

Newcastle United’s Premier League match at Chelsea in March has been rescheduled.

By Dominic Scurr

Published 26th Jan 2022, 16:40 BST

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The match has been picked for a live television broadcast on Sky Sports and will now kick-off at 2pm on Sunday, March 13 as a result.

The fixture at Stamford Bridge was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 12.

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Stamford Bridge Stadium. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Stamford Bridge Stadium. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

The Magpies have lost each of their last nine visits to Chelsea’s home ground since Papiss Cisse’s brace secured a 2-0 win back in 2012. Chelsea won last season’s fixture 2-0 behind closed doors.

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