3-0 <!-- S BO --> Venue: Emirates Stadium Date: Saturday, 30 August Kick-off: 1730 BST Coverage: BBC Sport website, BBC Radio Five Live & highlights on Match of the Day <hr> <!-- S IIMA --> <table width="200" align="right" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody><tr><td> </td></tr> </tbody></table>Arsenal captain William Gallas and Theo Walcott have recovered from minor knocks picked up in midweek, while Samir Nasri has shaken off a virus. Midfielder Cesc Fabregas came through unscathed following his return from a hamstring problem, but new signing Mikael Silvestre (thigh) remains out. Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton could return and Michael Owen may start. But Geremi, Obafemi Martins, Mark Viduka, Damien Duff, Claudio Cacapa and Andy Carroll are all sidelined. SQUADS Arsenal (from): Almunia, Sagna, Toure, Gallas, Clichy, Walcott, Fabregas, Denilson, Nasri, Adebayor, van Persie, Fabianski, Ramsey, Wilshere, Djourou, Gibbs, Song, Bendtner, Eboue. Newcastle (from): Given, Harper, Beye, N'Zogbia, Taylor, Coloccini, Enrique, Bassong, Tozer, Edgar, Butt, Geremi, Guthrie, Barton, Jonas, Smith, Owen, Donaldson, Ranger. HEAD TO HEAD Arsenal are unbeaten in six league and cup matches against Newcastle. The Tyneside club have picked up just one point out of a last possible 18 on Arsenal soil. This is the 151st league meeting between the clubs. Home and away League (inc PL): Arsenal 55 wins, Newcastle 61, Draws 34 Prem: Arsenal 14 wins, Newcastle 8, Draws 8 at Arsenal only League (inc PL): Arsenal 37 wins, Newcastle 21, Draws 17 Prem: Arsenal 10 wins, Newcastle 3, Draws 2
Re: EPL: Arsenal vs. Newcastle United I don't think it is going to be shown live. I only have Setanta in the US, I don't have anything in Reading.
<!-- S BO --> <!-- S IBYL --> <!-- E IBYL --> <!-- S IIMA --> <!-- E IIMA --> <!-- S SF --> Read More... <!-- E SF --> <hr> Arsenal: Almunia, Sagna, Toure, Gallas, Clichy, Eboue (Walcott 72), Fabregas, Denilson (Song Billong 69), Nasri, Adebayor, Van Persie (Vela 63). Subs Not Used: Fabianski, Ramsey, Djourou, Bendtner. Booked: Fabregas, Nasri. Goals: Van Persie 18 pen, 41, Denilson 59. Newcastle: Given, Coloccini, Jose Enrique (Bassong 44), Taylor, Gutierrez (Barton 89), Guthrie, Butt, Beye (Edgar 89), N'Zogbia, Owen, Ameobi. Subs Not Used: Harper, Tozer, Donaldson, Ranger. Booked: Coloccini, Given. Att: 60,067 Ref: Rob Styles (Hampshire). Highlights
Joey the girly thug barton should be suspended or banned by the F.A. for his shite tackle yesterday. The expression on his face after taking down nasri made me so angry, he has such a punchable face!!!!
yeah, and nasri got a yellow for that, and keegan was fuming at nasri's foul, he said nasri deserved a red card...lol, glad nasri is Ok.
