alexander isak made the most of his opportunity to put the away side ahead in the first half.games in a row, he's scored, in all competitions. anthony gordon capitalised on some good build—up work with a tap in for the second. arsenal failed to convert their chances, gabriel martinelli and kai havertz going close — but they couldn't find the breakthrough. arsenal now with a job on their hands to get back into this, with the return leg at st james�*s park early next month. and a boost for tottenham ahead of their league cup semi—final first leg with liverpool on wednesday. spurs manager ange postecoglu has welcomed the news that captain heung—min son has extended his stay at the club. the 32—year—old joined spurs from bayer leverkusen nearly 10 years ago and they've triggered a one—year extension on his deal meaning son will stay until at least 2026. he's already had an outstanding career at this football club. you know, he's been, you know, he's played a big role in the last ten years. made an impact at the club, made an impact on the premier league. great to extend his stay a

alexander isak scored for the eighth league game in a row as newcastle eased to a 3—0 victory over struggling st james' park. the swede got two of the goals, taking his tally for the season to 15 in the top flight. anthony gordon scored the third, as newcastle equalled their club record of nine straight wins in all competitions. we had to be patient and we had to play a different way today, slightly. we had a lot of the ball in that first half, we knew they would be stubborn opponents, they absolutely were, i thought they played well in the game and i thought it was on a knife�*s edge until we get the first goal and that's the big moments so credit to the player to keeping control and dominating the ball in the way that we did. we got a lucky break with the first goal, it was a big deflection but i think we overall deserved it. first of all, proud of my players because we try to get another result. the difference between one team and the other team, when we got the chance to score, we missed and they scored. you know, against this kind of team, we cannot — one mistake is one goal. at the king

alexander isak made the most of his opportunity to put the away side ahead in the first half.

give the same answer is all transfer windows, a goal of scoring centre forward, someone like alexander isakre missing players this evening because of sentiment —— suspension, but that is shorter—term than injury. their record here, newcastle, not good, but keep it tight and wait for the second leg seems like a decent tactic, but that second leg is not for a month or so, so a lot could happen between now and then. just a cuick happen between now and then. just a . uick word happen between now and then. just a quick word on — happen between now and then. just a quick word on vr _ happen between now and then. just a quick word on vr as _ happen between now and then. just a quick word on vr as well, _ happen between now and then. just a quick word on vr as well, i _ happen between now and then. just a quick word on vr as well, i mention of the top of the programme we could see some history tonight.— see some history tonight. yes, i thinkthat _ see some history tonight. yes, i think that the _ see some history tonight. yes, i think that the last _ see some history tonight. yes, i think that the

when a chance fell to alexander isak, no doubt. he does that most weeks these days.enal — they did not get that far in theirdreams. arsenal had kai havertz in the perfect place to head a goal back, but he missed, he really missed. that was a shoulder sending the ball wide. arsenal supporters and their players must try to recover from this. decades without a trophy, newcastle can't wait for the second leg. they'll have to. there is so much football at this time of year, the second leg of this semifinal won't actually take place until...next month. but don't forget about it. there is, after all, a trophy at stake. joe wilson, bbc news, in north london. in the us state of california, firefighters are battling a rapidly expanding wildfire in los angeles. these are the live pictures now. huge smoke plumes can be seen rising above the pacific palisades area of the city and residents have been issued with an evacuation order. strong winds have fanned the fires and the area ablaze grew tenfold in the space ofjust 20 minutes. here, there's no let up in met office warnings ove