Olivier Giroud scored two goals in four minutes as Arsenal beat Newcastle to continue their pursuit of second-placed Manchester City. After City beat West Brom, the Gunners kept a point behind their rivals with a sixth successive win but they hung on as Newcastle improved after half-time. Giroud poked in from Santi Cazorla's free-kick before heading in a corner. Moussa Sissoko's finish sparked a response but Arsenal held on after David Ospina saved Remy Cabella's shot. More to follow Lineup, Bookings (0) & Substitutions (5) Newcastle United 01 Krul 04 Taylor 22 Janmaat 06 Williamson 14 Colback 08 Anita (Gutiérrez - 72' ) 07 Sissoko 11 Gouffran 20 Cabella 28 Ameobi (Armstrong - 89' ) 17...
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