A good few days for Newcastle United got even better on Saturday. Eddie Howe’s side followed up their impressive 2-0 win over Chelsea with another statement result, this time beating Arsenal 1-0 at St James’ Park in the Premier League. Indeed, Alexander Isak’s first-half header proved enough for Newcastle, who largely held the Gunners at bay throughout proceedings. It was a brilliant performance from Newcastle, even despite the fact Arsenal had a lot of the ball towards the closing stages. Nick Pope was hardly tested, save for good chances for both Declan Rice and Mikel Merino. After such a bi…
