Chelsea's Eden Hazard passes the ball in the build up play to his first goal against Newcastle United during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge in London, February 8, 2014. REUTERS/Toby Melville
LONDON (Reuters) - An Eden Hazard hat-trick swept Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League on Saturday as they beat Newcastle United 3-0 at Stamford Bridge after morning leaders Arsenal were thrashed 5-1 at Liverpool.
High-scoring Manchester City, who started the day in second place and could have gone top, slipped to third after failing to find the net for the second successive game in a 0-0 draw at Norwich City who defended heroically.
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