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Adebayor’s header was wiped out by half-time introduction, Sammy Ameobi, seconds after the restart, before fellow substitute, Remy Cabella, set-up Perez to secure Newcastle an unlikely 2-1 win
Rosicky had picked up possession in his own half before advancing into the space vacated by Danny Rose’s forward foray before playing a slightly fortuitous one-two with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and then finding the top corner
After Sergio Aguero had put them ahead early in the first half, Yaya Toure doubled City’s advantage from the penalty spot immediately after the restart, after Danny Rose was red carded for bringing down Edin Dzeko
The 26-year-old scored his first League goal after 185 matches for the Blues in the 84th minute when he slotted a right-footed shot past David Stockdale
Arsenal, having so far brought in only two free transfers, earned the bragging rights after Giroud tucked home his fourth goal in five appearances to settle an entertaining, but also heated, contest
The Gunners just had to win at St James’ Park to ensure their spot in the top four and made no mistake on Tyneside
The victory over Stoke City lifted Tottenham into fourth place, the last qualifying position for the Champions League, two points ahead of Arsenal, who face FA Cup winners, Wigan Athletic, on Tuesday
Also, David Moyes emerged the winner of the Barclays Manager of the Month award for March after steering Everton to the maximum possible nine points from three Barclays Premier League matches, including a 2-0 win against Manchester City
Arsenal’s last game at the Emirates Stadium was 4-1 demolition of Reading, a result that further boosted Wenger’s quest for Champions League slot
As it stands, only Chelsea have good chance of making the semi finals, with Tottenham and Newcastle needing to do some extra work in the April 11 second leg
John Terry capitalised on poor Southampton marking to equalise at a corner, but within two minutes, Lambert restored Saints’ lead prior to half-time, slamming home a wonderful free-kick
The Italian side overturned a three-goal deficit from the first leg as Antonio Cassano headed in before Rodrigo Palacio’s finish and a William Gallas own goal drew the tie level
On the day Tottenham romped to an impressive 3-0 win over the Italian giants, Inter Milan, at White Hart Lane, Chelsea lost away by lone goal to Steaua Bucuresti while Newcastle drew goalless with Anzhi Makhachkala