gabrielle martinelli had put them in front early in the first half but the goal was set up by england s bukayo saka who was then forced off with an injury. not ideal with just a few weeks to go before the world cup. reiss nelson replaced him and then scored another two. thomas partey and martin odegaard s were just the gloss on the scoreline as arsenal move back above manchester city. lam i am really happy. i know how difficult it is to play every day. we had a long week with a lot of travelling, and to come here it was a tricky afternoon, but we started really well, we were in control of the game, and really happy to be back at the top. ijust thought i just thought we ijust thought we were not strong enough ijust thought we were not strong enough in ijust thought we were not strong enough in the duels, not competitive enough. enough in the duels, not competitive enough, didn t run enough. arsenal obviously enough, didn t run enough. arsenal obviously are a really good team, a
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Arsenal virtually handed their north London rivals Tottenham the final Champions League place after a feeble display saw them go down to a 2-0 defeat at a rampant Newcastle.
let s cross to the bbc sport centre and join gavin. it s not looking good for england in adelaide. australia declared setting them a total of 468 to win, but with the end of the fourth day of the second test in sight, they have a battle to stay in this. things began well for england jos buttler making up for dropping steve smith, the australia captain for this test. smith went for just six, but australia found their rhythm and half centuries from travis head, and marnus labuschagne helped them to declare on 230 9. england s second innings got off to a poor start. haseeb hameed out for 0. england a few moments ago 39 1. it was an odd premier league saturday with five games postponed because of covid, so it was up to to arsenal and leeds to be the sole entertainment. and it didn t disappoint with five goals in total as the gunners comfortably won 4 1, gabrielle martinelli getting the first two. england internationals bukayo saka and emile smith rowe also both got