Gunners upbeat ahead of nightmare Newcastle return

If Arsenal somehow end up leading 4-0 against Newcastle at half-time in their league opener Saturday evening, they will think twice before taking their minds even slightly away from the St. James' Park pitch.

A stunning second-half collapse proved costly last season as the Gunners lost a hefty four-goal advantage to a Joey Barton brace from the penalty spot as well as a goal each from Leon Best and Cheik Tiote to end the match in a famous 4-4 draw.

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