Saturday sport: Newcastle defeat Arsenal; URC wins for Leinster and Munster

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Saturday Sport: Newcastle Defeat Arsenal; Urc Wins For Leinster And Munster
Anthony Gordon scored the winner for Newcastle in their victory over Arsneal. Photo: PA
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Updated: 8pm

Here's the latest from the day's sporting action...

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Soccer

Manchester United have beaten Fulham 1-0 in the opening Premier League fixture of the day.

Bruno Fernandes netted a late winner in the 91st minute to give the Red Devils a much-needed away win.

Manchester City were 6-1 winners against Bournemouth, with Jeremy Doku scoring twice and setting up another two.

Nathan Collins scored the winner for Brentford in their 3-2 win over West Ham, while Ashley Young's own gave Brighton a point away at Everton where it finished 1-1.

Jeffery Schlupp's goal has given Crystal Palace victory away at Burnley and it finished 1-1 between Sheffield United and Wolves.

In the evening kick-off, Anthony Gordon's controversial goal gave Newcastle a 1-0 win over Arsenal.

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Rugby

Connacht got a home win over Ulster in the first inter-pro derby of the season underway. The fixture at the Showgrounds ended 22-22.

Munster secured a bonus point victory over the Fragons with a 45-15 win.

Leinster have picked up their second win of the campaign after getting the better Edinburgh, 36-27.

GAA

The first of the weekends Leinster Club Football Championship quarter-finals, Dublin's Kilmacud Crokes took a comfortable win over Carlow's Éire Óg, ending 1-12 to 0-4 at Cullen Park.

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