Anthony Gordon shines as Newcastle thrash Qarabag 6–1 in UCL

KATHMANDU: Anthony Gordon scored an incredible four goals as Newcastle United overwhelmed Azerbaijan’s Qarabag 6–1 on Wednesday in the UEFA Champions League, giving the English side a strong advantage in the first-leg playoff of the knockout stage.

Gordon opened the scoring in the third minute and remarkably completed all four goals in the first half, dominating the match.

Meanwhile, Bodø/Glimt stunned Inter Milan 3–1, continuing their impressive form after earlier wins over Manchester City and Atlético Madrid in the group stage.

Elsewhere, Club Brugge and Atlético Madrid played out a 3–3 draw, while Bayer Leverkusen secured a 2–0 victory over Olympiacos.