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Wenger: This is why we were beaten 2-1 by Newcastle

Newcastle defeat 'story of our season', says Wenger

Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal's 2-1 defeat at Newcastle was "the story of our season" after the Gunners crashed to a fifth consecutive away defeat in the Premier League.

Wenger's side took an early lead through Alexandre Lacazette, but Ayoze Perez equalised before Matt Ritchie bagged the second half winner at St James' Park on Sunday.

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