Arsenal continued to put pressure on leaders Manchester City and rekindled their hopes of winning their first title since 2004 when they returned with a valuable 2-0 win over Newcastle on Sunday at the 35th stage of the English Premier League. .
The captain, Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard and Newcastle defender, Swiss Fabian Shar, accidentally scored against their team, Arsenal’s goals in the 14th and 71st minutes.
Arsenal strengthened their position in second place with a second win in a row and 25th of the season with 81 points, putting back a one-point difference between them and leaders Manchester City, who beat Leeds United in the first leg on Saturday “with a score of 2: 1. .
Manchester City have rescheduled their match against Brighton on 24 May.
On the other hand, Newcastle suffered only their fifth defeat of the season and their second home defeat since their first 2-0 loss to Liverpool also on 18 February, leaving their balance sheet frozen at 65 points and threatening to drop to fourth place if Manchester United will beat him. later hosted by West Ham United.
Source: agencies
