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Arsenal Edge Newcastle 1-0, Set PL Corner Record

4/26/2026

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Arsenal Beat Newcastle

Arsenal beat Newcastle United 1-0 on 25 April 2026, with Eberechi Eze scoring in the ninth minute.
The goal came from a short-corner, giving Arsenal its 17th corner goal of the season, a Premier League record.
The victory lifted Arsenal three points above Manchester City, who still have a game in hand.
Kai Havertz limped off in the 34th minute and Eze left early in the second half injured.

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Paddy Power Promotion

Paddy Power launched a promotion offering 50-1 odds on Arsenal beating Newcastle for new customers using promo code YFBDGU.
To qualify, bettors must deposit at least £5 via cards or Apple Pay and wager no more than £1 on the Arsenal win.
After settlement, a free-bet builder credit is issued and winnings are paid in cash then topped up to the 50-1 price.
The offer expires at 5.30 pm BST on Saturday 25 April 2026.

History

Historical Context

In May 1992 the breakaway clubs signed a £304 million TV contract with Sky and the BBC, launching the Premier League with 22 founding members such as Arsenal. The league’s focus on broadcast revenue reshaped club finances and attracted betting firms; by 2026 Arsenal’s corner-goal record and Paddy Power’s 50-to-1 promotion illustrate how the commercial model links on-field milestones to high-stakes wagering.

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Arsenal Beat Newcastle

Arsenal beat Newcastle United 1-0 on 25 April 2026, with Eberechi Eze scoring in the ninth minute.
The goal came from a short-corner, giving Arsenal its 17th corner goal of the season, a Premier League record.
The victory lifted Arsenal three points above Manchester City, who still have a game in hand.
Kai Havertz limped off in the 34th minute and Eze left early in the second half injured.

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