However, two late goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Jonjo Shelvey ensure both teams played a draw at St. James' Park. "For Man City it is a different story.
Messi has continued from where he stopped last season scoring 19 goals, providing 12 assists in 22 La Liga matches before fixtures were put to a stop due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
The former Real Betis manager, who signed atwo-and-a-half-year contract with Barcelona, was involved in a dressing room bust-up with his players following their 2-2 draw with Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday.
Asked if he and his teammates will be Newcastle fans on Monday, Kane told BT Sport: "Of course! It will be a good game to watch for sure. Obviously, Newcastle have been doing great in the second half of the season.
By virtue of ending a three-game winless run in the top flight, Fulham are now assured of their Premier League status for 2024-25 and can enjoy a stress-free stroll to the finish line in 12th place in the rankings, just two points behind Brighton
The 20-year-old has cost the club an initial £64m with a further £8m to follow in add-ons, joining Mason Mount and Andre Onana as part of a spending spree worth £175million as Erik ten Hag's men look to build on an improved season.
Luis Enrique's men comfortably notched another win to their unbeaten run as they breezed to victory against out-of-form Eibar with two goals either side of half-time Barcelona extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 36 matches after
Axel Tuanzebe is also under contract until 2023 with the option of a12-month extension. However, after spending the first half of the season at Aston Villa, he joined Napoli on loan on Wednesday.
Guardiola's men currently sit in second position on the Premier League table with a point behind leaders Liverpool. The reverse fixture earlier this season was arguably one of the most entertaining games of the season.
Aubameyang has spoken openly of his desire to play for Madrid one day and did his case of a dream move no harm with two classy finishes either side of half-time.
Manchester United ended their two-match losing streak as first-half penalties from Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford were enough to defeat Everton at Old Trafford.
The Blues now need four points from their remaining two fixtures - away to Liverpool, and at home to Wolves on the final day - to be guaranteed of a Champions League place next season.
And Mason Mount produced a sublime volley to regain the lead for Chelsea but Bowen's powerful strike in the second half made it 2-2, before Mendy failed to keep out a bizarre floated cross from Arthur Masuaku to give David Moyes's mena 3-2