Gunners thump Newcastle
2002-03-02 21:35
Newcastle - Arsenal went second in the English Premiership with an empahtic 2-0 victory over Newcastle on Saturday night.
Arsenal took the lead through a typically skillful Dennis Bergkamp goal after 10 minutes. Robert Pires played the ball into the area and the Dutchman turned his marker Nicos Dabizas to score.
Arsenal doubled their lead in the 40th minute as Sol Campbell thumped a header past Shay Given from a Bergkamp free-kick.
The Gunners are now level on points and games played with front-runners Manchester United.
- News24