Arsenal Held to 1-1 Draw by Manchester United Robin van Persie of Manchester United faced his former club in a 1-1 draw with Arsenal in the Premier League. Reading and Queens Park Rangers will be demoted after they drew, 0-0, leaving just one more spot to be determined in the drop zone. Booed relentlessly in his return to Arsenal, van Persie gave away the ball that resulted in newly crowned champion Manchester United's conceding an early goal. He then made a penalty kick to clinch the draw. ¶ Paris St.-Germain closed in on the French league title with a 1-0 victory at Evian that featured the dismissal of P.S.G. midfielders David Beckham and Marco Verratti. A mass brawl erupted after the final whistle.