Sky pundit spots 'unusual' Arsenal vs Newcastle United moment as fans all say the same thing

Newcastle United have one foot in the final of the Carabao Cup after stunning Arsenal at the Emirates.

It may only be half-time in the two-legged semi-final tie, but 6,000 Geordies were partying until the small hours in North London after storming to a 2-0 victory - their first away win over the Gunners in 15 years. And while Eddie Howe's high-flyers are now dreaming of lifting their first trophy since 1955 by reaching the March showpiece at Wembley, one player could miss out on a chance of history.

As the Magpies heroes soaked up the celebrations with the travelling support at full-time, goalkeeper Martin Dubravka cut an emotional figure as he appeared to wave goodbye ahead of a money-spinning move to Saudi Arabia. A tearful Dubravka - who was dominant between the sticks - patted the club crest and applauded the crowd, with a switch to Pro League outfit Al Shabab said to be imminent.

Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie witnessed the heartfelt farewell from the stands and labelled the moment "unusual". Asked if it looked like a goodbye, he said: "It very much did look like that. He did look emotional. He spent some time on his own in front of the travelling supporters who of course were lapping up the 2-0 win. It was quite unusual to see that.

"His deal is up at the end of the season. He's 36 now, he's probably not going to be offered a new one and this might be a situation where Dubravka is allowed to leave so the club can bring in some money now to bring someone in in another position because that's the situation they are in with PSR at the moment.

"They can't buy until they can sell, and although it wouldn't be a lot of money for Dubravka, it would give Newcastle a little bit of headroom. But what makes it a bit more