NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle dropped to the bottom of the English Premier League after extending its winless start to nine games in losing to Brighton 1-0 at home on Saturday. There was a touch of fortune about Beram Kayal's 29th-minute strike, which came via a deflection off Jose Izquierdo's volley, on an afternoon when Brighton striker Glenn Murray left the field on a stretcher with a head injury. Newcastle's defeat was all the harder to take for manager Rafael Benitez as he saw his team create more than enough chances to take at least a point.Read more on NewsOK.com