By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Newcastle United beat Arsenal 1-0 at the St. James’ Park on Saturday to deliver a blow to the Gunners title chances.
Alexander Isak nodded home the winning goal after 12 minutes.
Anthony Gordon whipped in a pinpoint cross from the right that the Swede nod past David Raya.
It was the forward’s third league goal of the season.
Newcastle United put up a resolute display at the back to stop Arsenal from scoring in the game.
Eddie Howe’s side climbed to eighth position following the hard-earned victory.
Arsenal remained provisionally third on the standings.
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