Football

Arsenal beats Newcastle to climb to third spot

April 2, 2019 10:09 am

Action from the Arsenal vs Newcastle match [Source: BBC]

Arsenal beat Newcastle 2-1 to move above Manchester United and north London rivals Tottenham to go third in the Premier League.

Arsenal were 10 points behind Tottenham at the start of February.

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The victory took the Gunners two points clear of fourth-placed Spurs and United in fifth with seven league games remaining.

This victory was a 10th home league victory in a row for Arsenal.