Arsenal and Newcastle draw 4-4 in Premier League thriller

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Arsenal and Newcastle draw 4-4 in Premier League thriller
Summary

Arsenal played to a dramatic 4-4 draw with Newcastle United at St James' Park on October 4, 2026. Arsenal surged ahead with four goals in the first 30 minutes, but Newcastle launched a stunning comeback. After Joey Barton scored two penalties and Leon Best added another, Cheick Tiote completed the equalizer with a long-range strike in the final minutes. This match marks a significant chapter in Premier League history as it is regarded as the greatest comeback against Arsenal.

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  • •Arsenal led 4-0 by the 30th minute.
  • •Newcastle scored four times in the second half.
  • •Joey Barton converted two penalties for Newcastle.
  • •Cheick Tiote's strike equalized the game in the closing minutes.
  • •This match is considered a pivotal event in Premier League history.
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One of Arsenal’s most memorable games in Premier League history was their agonising 4-4 draw away to Newcastle United on Saturday 5th February 2011.It was a crazy game of football which saw Arsene W...

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