Premier League latest score and goal updates as Eze scores

Arsenal are looking to get back to winning ways and move back to the top of the Premier League table when they host Newcastle United this evening.

Back-to-back league defeats for Mikel Arteta’s side has seen the Gunners slip to second and behind Manchester City by virtue of goals scored.

But with Pep Guardiola’s side in FA Cup action today, Arsenal can temporarily return to the league’s summit with a win against an out-form Newcastle side, who have one won of their last seven in all competitions.

Arsenal have been boosted by the return of Bukayo Saka, although he is only fit enough to start from the bench, while Jurrien Timber and Riccardo Calafiori miss out again.

Metro’s LIVE matchday blog will bring you all the build-up, confirmed team news and starting XIs, goal updates and minute-by-minute coverage