Premier League: Arsenal beats Newcastle and secures Champions League spot

Milan, May 18 (LaPresse) – Arsenal defeated Newcastle 1-0 in the 37th matchday of the Premier League, securing a mathematical qualification for the next Champions League with one round remaining.
The winning goal was scored by Rice in the 55th minute. Noteworthy was the early second-half substitution of Calafiori due to injury. In other afternoon matches, Nottingham Forest won 2-1 away at West Ham, while Fulham also claimed an away victory, beating Brentford 3-2. Leicester bid farewell to the Premier League with a 2-0 home win over fellow relegated side Ipswich. With these results, the race for Champions League spots remains wide open. Newcastle, Chelsea, and Aston Villa are all tied on 66 points with one game left, while Nottingham Forest and Manchester City follow closely on 65 points, with City still having two matches to play.