Declan Rice’s second-half strike proved decisive as Arsenal clinched a 1–0 win over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium, guaranteeing a top-two Premier League finish with one game to

Newcastle got the better of Arsenal in the opening 45 minutes. Their back-three kept the Arsenal attack quiet, and the Gunners’ midfield was wide open. Much of that openness falls squarely on Thomas Partey’s shoulders.

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Previewing Arsenal's Premier League battle with Newcastle. Includes how to watch on TV, team news, score prediction and full build-up.

Newcastle United are preparing for a summer of big decisions. The season has been positive on several fronts: they won the Carabao Cup and broke a long trophy drought. Still, their fight to get into next season’s Champions League hangs in the balance after their recent defeat to Arsenal.

In one of the bigger English Premier League matches of the day, Newcastle United and Arsenal fight it out for second place in the table on Sunday. While neither side is able to catch Liverpool for first place, both the Magpies and Gunners can secure spots in the UEFA Champions League with the right result.

Newcastle and Arsenal should be a football festival, and as a result, our expert EPL predictions expect a high-scoring affair on Sunday.

Our writers break down the action as Arsenal sealed Champions League qualification with a brilliant Rice finish.

Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly both interested in signing Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon, who is valued at roughly €95 million (£80m).