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Former Arsenal star Martin Keown believes Saturday’s Premier League clash between Arsenal and Newcastle will be like a cup final.
Like the Gunners, the Magpies are also chasing European qualification and are in great form heading into the clash.
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Speaking with talkSPORT.com, Keown stated that both teams will be desperate for the three points.
“So, there are some big-game players there now, so it’s a tough game for Arsenal, but maybe it’s a cup final.Maybe the manager’s talked about hurt and anger and using it as oxygen.
“What bigger game could there be than playing against Newcastle, who have caused quite a bit of damage to Arsenal this season.”