Newcastle completed one of the Premier League's most sensational comebacks to claim an incredible 4-4 draw against Arsenal at St James' Park on Saturday.<br /><br />  <table style="width: 137px; height: 42px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="137" align="right" border="1">  <tbody>  <tr>  <td><img alt="" src="/imagedata/2011/feb/arse.jpg" border="0" /></td></tr>  <tr>  <td>  <p align="center"><span style="font-size: 8pt">Arsenal's Jack Wilshire (left)u00a0 battles with Newcastle's Cheik Tiote during an EPL match at St James' Park on Saturday. PIC/Getty Images</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>The Gunners, who started the day five points adrift of leaders Manchester United, had produced a first-half masterclass and were so superior that hundreds of Newcastle fans left at the interval.<br /><br />But with Arsene Wenger's side leading 4-0, French midfielder Abou Diaby was sent off five minutes after the restart for pushing both Joey Barton and Kevin Nolan to the floor.<br /><br />That gave Newcastle   ufffd trailing to goals from Theo Walcott, Johan Djourou and a double from Robin van Persie   ufffd the incentive to start the most amazing recovery.<br /><br />After Leon Best had found the net in between two Barton penalties, the Magpies drove forward in search of a late equaliser.<br /><br />And, courtesy of a sensational left foot 20-yard volley from Cheik Tiote, the dramatic equaliser arrived with two minutes remaining to leave a shell-shocked Arsenal four points behind United, who face Wolves later on Saturday.<br /><br />Arsenal could never have imagined how their afternoon would eventually turn sour as they went three up inside ten minutes.

Newcastle completed one of the Premier League's most sensational comebacks to claim an incredible 4-4 draw against Arsenal at St James' Park on Saturday

Newcastle hold Arsenal in eight-goal thriller in EPL

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast

Home / Sports / Cricket / Article / Newcastle hold Arsenal in eight-goal thriller in EPL

Newcastle hold Arsenal in eight-goal thriller in EPL

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast