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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Peter Lansley at Molineux

Saint-Maximin stunner snatches late draw for Newcastle to deny Wolves

Newcastle players celebrate with Allan Saint-Maximin after his late goal snatched a point
Newcastle players celebrate with Allan Saint-Maximin after his late goal snatched a point. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

For all the £200m worth of new talent these teams have acquired this summer, the enduring quality and importance of their goalscorers shone through after Allan Saint-Maximin’s brilliant late volley extended Newcastle United’s unbeaten start to the season.

The French forward smashed home a memorable equaliser in the 89th minute, after Hwang Hee-chan’s miscued attempted clearance fell his way on the edge of the penalty area. This left Wolves ruing their failure to convert more than one of their few but clearcut chances after Rúben Neves had given them the lead late in the first half with a superb goal of his own.

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