Arsenal regained their place at the top of the Premier League as Eberechi Eze’s first-half strike was enough for the Gunners to beat Newcastle in a hard-fought match at the Emirates Stadium. Mikel Arteta’s side had dropped to second place for the first time since October after Manchester City’s win against Burnley in midweek had seen them

Football writer Alex Keble assesses Arsenal's 1-0 win over Newcastle United which took them back to the top of the table.

ARSENAL regained their place at the top of the Premier League as Eberechi Eze's first-half strike was enough for the Gunners to beat Newcastle in a

This new league looks set to be just as hard for Arsenal as the old one.In reframing the final five matches of the Premier League season as a fresh start for his side, Mikel Arteta had surely hoped for the freedom to return to their play and some more comfortable encounters.

Arsenal moved three points above Manchester City at the top of the Premier League with a nervy 1-0 win over Newcastle.

Diego Simeone is seemingly wary of the threat Arsenal pose from corners and dead-ball situations ahead of tomorrow evening's Champions League semi-final first leg at the Wanda Metropolitano

Mikel Arteta has praised his players for sticking to the plan despite the fan reaction to Arsenal’s short-corner routines on Saturday.Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty ImagesWhen Arsenal earned