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Arsenal keeps pressure on Man City with 2-0 win at Newcastle

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Arsenal's defender Gabriel celebrates after defating Newcastle.[Arsenal]

Arsenal kept the pressure on Manchester City in the Premier League title race by beating Newcastle 2-0 in a huge test of its credentials on Sunday.

Martin Odegaard's first-half strike and Fabian Schar's own-goal, combined with some breathtaking saves by Aaron Ramsdale, saw Arsenal come through the toughest of its final four games with a rare win for a visiting team at St. James' Park.

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