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Arsenal climb to third in the Premier League above rivals Tottenham Hotspur, Man United

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Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette, left, celebrates scoring his side's second goal with Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at Emirates stadium in London, Monday, April 1, 2019. [Courtesy]

Goals from Aaron Ramsey and Alexandre Lacazette gave Arsenal a 2-0 win over Newcastle United on Monday and lifted them to third place in the Premier League above rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United.

Ramsey found his way through a packed defence on the half hour to score with a low shot before Frenchman Lacazette put the game to bed in the 83rd minute with a chip over the keeper.

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