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Leicester move up to third place with win at Newcastle

Football - Premier League - Newcastle United v Leicester City - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - January 3, 2021. Leicester City's Youri Tielemans scores their second goal. [Pool via REUTERS/Stu Forster]

Leicester City moved up to third place in the Premier League as second-half goals by James Maddison and Youri Tielemans secured a 2-1 victory away at Newcastle United on Sunday.

Substitute Andy Carroll's strike for the hosts set up a tense finale but Leicester were worthy winners.

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