Newcastle United enjoyed a thoroughly brilliant time of things on Saturday. Eddie Howe’s side followed up their statement 2-0 win over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday with a well-deserved 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday. Alexander Isak’s first-half header was enough following a brilliant cross from Anthony Gordon to tee it up. Newcastle then managed the game broadly well and goalkeeper Nick Pope was rarely truly tested, aside from good chances for both Mikel Merino and Declan Rice. It was another performance to suggest Newcastle were getting back to their very be…
