Arsenal and Newcastle United are playing live on the English Premier League schedule on Monday and the match is streaming live online from Emirates Stadium from the NBC Sports Live Extra website and comes as the team is looking to stay in the top of the table and it begins at 3 pm ET and comes as the Gunners have a chance and they come in after a win and Arsene Wenger is looking for a strong performance.
Arsenal has three matches left total in the EPL teams ahead and they have three more matches after this one and two of those will be at home and the last Premier League match will be at Carrow Road, while they still have the FA Cup final coming and that will be against Hull City. The Gunners just played against Hull City and won away in that match and now they will play against Hull at Wembley Stadium and that will be on May 17 and should be another great match. The team plays against West Brom after the Newcastle match and the team also plays against Norwich City and that will be on the road after the last two.
Coming into the match, Arsenal won over Hull City and West Ham and that came after a draw that went to penalties that they won against Wigan and before that they lost to Everton in the EPL. Everton is the team right behind Arsenal and they have a one point advantage and that is one reason why the Gunners are looking to win and play well on Monday. Wenger said that his team will be ready to get things going and they now have the chance to clinch a Champions League spot after Everton lost this weekend and that will be a big move if the team can win.
The schedule saw a big upset on Sunday, as Liverpool lost at Anfield against Chelsea and now they are back by two points in the standings and the trophy title is up for grabs for them and Manchester City as they are two and three points back and Arsenal is 10 points back and they are just one point ahead of Everton. The team lost to Southampton this weekend and that was a big loss and now the Gunners have the chance to finish things off on a high note, as they were leading the Premier League for a while and eventually got knocked off and now it is a battle with Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City.
Captain Thomas Vermaelen was out of the Hull City match and he will be back and now Newcastle looks to get back on track and they have been losing quite a bit. The team has lost in their last five games in the EPL and overall has won just five of the last 17 and now they have just a couple matches left on the schedule. The team finishes with Cardiff City at home and then Liverpool on the road and United can play spoiler, as that match against the Reds may have huge EPL implications.
Check here for the Arsenal and Newcastle live coverage from NBC.