They endured a nightmare start to the season, surprisingly losing 2-0 at home to West Ham on the opening day, but Ramsey claims the team have responded well to that setback and has tipped them to go on a winning run, starting in their next game against Newcastle.

They come into the game off the back of a 4-1 midweek win over League Two’s Northampton Town in the League Cup.

Throw in that Arsenal could again be without first choice centre-back pairing Laurent Koscielny and Per Mertesacker, and it could well be a corker.

He’s been one of their most impressive players so far, winning 58% of his overall duels, while only Mesut Ozil has recorded a higher Squawka Performance Score then the former Cardiff man amongst Arsenal’s squad.

A round-up of the latest news from St James’s Park, as the Magpies prepare for their match against Arsenal this weekend.

The 22-year-old had a hand in all four Magpies goals in the 4-1 victory, scoring one and setting up each of the others, to follow up on an encouraging debut last weekend against Manchester United.

The Gunners come into this game after struggling against Liverpool on Monday night football.

The teams played last in March this year and Arsenal won the game 1 – 2.

Last time out in the league Newcastle picked up a respectable point at Old Trafford against Manchester United, McClaren knows this game will be a test but will be eager for his players to continue working hard and find that first win of the season.

Arsenal have taken 19 points from the last 21 available on the road in the Premier League. Meanwhile, the Magpies are still winless under new head coach Steve McClaren but do have some momentum from their last two matchups.

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The Gunners have failed to score in five of their last nine PL games – this after only firing a blank in one of their previous 25 games in the competition. Further details can be found here.

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