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Arsenal suffer a huge blow in their pursuit of a top four finish, losing 2-0 to Newcastle United

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May 16, 2022 Newcastle United's Jacob Murphy celebrates after Bruno Guimaraes scores their second goal Action Images via Reuters

Newcastle United dealt a huge blow to Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League by beating them 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday.

An own goal from Ben White and then a late strike from January signing Bruno Guimaraes sealed the win for Newcastle and left Arsenal two points off Tottenham Hotspur in fourth in the standings with one game of the season remaining.

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