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Arsenal reclaimed top spot with a tense 1–0 win over Newcastle thanks to an early Eberechi Eze finish, but the match will be remembered for a huge refereeing controversy: Viktor Gyökeres was clearly through and felled by Nick Pope, yet only a yellow card followed.
Despite injuries to Kai Havertz and Eze and late pressure from Newcastle, Arsenal held on — a reminder that this title run is being built on grit as much as flair, and that the laws of the game urgently need clarity when moments like this decide matches.
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