On the pitch, Anthony Elanga put the Magpies ahead within six minutes with a scruffy finish, but Mikel Merino levelled with a cool effort into the corner. It was two in two minutes as Alex Murphy slashed Kai Havertz’s cross past his own goalkeeper, and the north Londoners went in the break 2-1 up.

Max Dowman caught the eye once again as Arsenal came out 3-2 winners in their friendly match against Newcastle United on Sunday.Photo via Dowman on InstagramFollowing a behind-closed-doors win over

Arsenal take on Newcastle in Singapore in the Gunners’ second preseason match of the summer. Mikel Arteta will be looking to build off the 1-0 win over A.C. Milan on Wednesday. New signing Viktor Gyökeres will be in attendance,