Benitez's Newcastle make it five wins in a row


Britain Soccer Football - Newcastle United v Ipswich Town - Sky Bet Championship - St James' Park - 22/10/16 Dwight Gayle of Newcastle United in action with Luke Chambers of Ipswich Town Mandatory Credit: Action Images / John Clifton Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Newcastle United notched a fifth consecutive Championship victory as their bid to return to the top flight at the first attempt gathered pace on Saturday.

Ayoze Perez needed just 60 seconds to put Rafa Benitez's team on course for a 3-0 triumph over Ipswich Town, their 10th win in 14 league games in a season that began with two defeats.

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