Arsenal will seek to continue putting pressure on the leader of the Premier League standings and now on matchday 26 they will have to face Newcastle.
The Gunners beat Burnley 5-0 on the last day of the English league thanks to the goals of Martin Odegaard, Leandro Trossard, Kai Havertz and the double of Bukayo Saka, a result that allows them to add their fifth consecutive victory in the local tournament.
Those led by Mikel Arteta are five points behind the leader, but with one less duel uncontested.
However, not everything is joy, since in midweek they lost the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, where they lost by the minimum score with Porto, with a goal from Wenderson Galeano in stoppage time. meeting.
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Now, Arsenal will have to host Newcastle, who have just drawn 2-2 with Bournemouth and who have not had a good start to the year in the Premier League.
At what time and where to watch Arsenal vs. Newcastle. Reuters.
The Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle will be played this afternoon, Saturday, February 24, at 5:00 p.m., at the Emirates Stadium in London.
The Gunners are in third position in the table with 55 points, while the Magpies are in eighth place with 37 points.
The match between Arsenal and Newcastle can be seen live through the exclusive transmission of the streaming service Star+. The digital platform has a monthly cost of $9,500 in Chile.