Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Taylor rallies Newcastle to 1-1 draw with Arsenal in Premier League

Steven Taylor scored midway through the second half to rally Newcastle to a 1-1 draw with Premier League leaders Arsenal on Wednesday.

Taylor equalized in the 60th after taking a cross from Alan Smith.

Emmanuel Adebayor put Arsenal ahead in the fourth minute with a volley after taking a cross from Emmanuel Eboue. Gilberto da Silva and Eduardo da Silva also had first-half chances.

Soon after Arsenal's opener, Cameroon midfielder Geremi put a header wide. In the 33rd, Taylor had a header saved by goalkeeper Manuel Almunia.

Despite heavy Arsenal pressure late in the second half, Newcastle held out for the draw, which ended a two-game …

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