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Match Highlights – Arsenal vs Newcastle
A 4-1 win over Newcastle didn’t move Arsenal up the Premier League table, but it did place them a lot closer to the top 4, as both Olivier Giroud and Santi Cazorla finished with a brace in what was probably the club’s best league performance this season.
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Robin van Persie is Just the “Bad” Guy Arsenal Need
Robin van Persie scored his 26th league goal of the season for Arsenal, countering Hatem Ben Arfa’s opener for Newcastle in what became a dramatic 2-1 win for the Gunners, putting them a point behind Tottenham in the battle for third. More importantly, the Arsenal captain showed signs that Arsenal might be growing out of their long and disappointing “soft” phase.