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Arteta

Mikel Arteta Fires Back at Arsenal's High-Profile Critics: 'Managers, CEOs, Presidents'

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta launched a passionate defense of his squad's performance against Manchester City last weekend, claiming that while supporters may have been disappointed, coaches, executives and club officials from across the football world delivered a completely different assessment. The Gunners secured a 1-1 stalemate with City

Manchester City

Man City Eye Victory Against Huddersfield: Team News, Bold Predictions and Starting XI Revealed

Manchester City's journey to reclaim the Carabao Cup starts with an away fixture against League One side Huddersfield Town this Wednesday evening. The Citizens come into this cup encounter following their inaugural three-match week of the campaign, which ended with a 1–1 stalemate against Arsenal on Sunday.

Guardiola

Haaland Gets Well-Deserved Break as Guardiola Rotates Squad for Huddersfield Clash

Pep Guardiola showed little interest in tactical analysis following Sunday's 1-1 stalemate at Arsenal, where Manchester City employed a defensive strategy more commonly linked with the Spanish manager's philosophical rival. José Mourinho likely couldn't help but smirk upon discovering Guardiola's 'negative

Madueke

Arsenal Discover How Long Star Winger Noni Madueke Will Be Sidelined After Injury Blow

Arsenal winger Noni Madueke is anticipated to be sidelined for approximately two months due to a knee injury sustained during the opening half of Sunday's stalemate with Manchester City. Following his Arsenal debut as a substitute against Manchester United in the season opener, City marked Madueke's

Haaland

Haaland Schools Gyokeres in Clinical Striking Masterclass

Pep Guardiola typically allows his Manchester City squad to select their own leadership committee each summer, but this campaign he made the decision personally, elevating Erling Haaland to fourth captain alongside Bernardo Silva, Ruben Dias and Rodri. This move demonstrated Guardiola's recognition of leadership potential in Haaland, contributing

Guardiola

Pep Guardiola Delivers Explosive 'Don't Give a F---' Reaction to Critics Questioning His Bold Tactics

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola confessed he "endured" his team's defensive display during Sunday's stalemate with Arsenal, though he maintained it was essential following a difficult period. City remain under scrutiny after their poor form from the disappointing 2024–25 season carried into the

Arsenal

Arsenal and Manchester City Play It Safe in Shocking 1-1 Stalemate: Three Key Insights From an Unexpectedly Timid Clash

Gabriel Martinelli's injury-time chip secured a crucial point for Arsenal against a resilient Manchester City team that displayed tactics completely different from what we've witnessed during Pep Guardiola's tenure. Erling Haaland's opening strike silenced the home crowd, with Arsenal's questionable

Arsenal

Martinelli's Magic Saves Arsenal as Gunners Battle City to Thrilling 1-1 Stalemate

Arsenal secured a 1–1 draw against Manchester City on Sunday, concluding the most recent Premier League matchday in an intriguing encounter for both teams. Mikel Arteta welcomed back William Saliba, Bukayo Saka and Ben White from injury for this fixture, though Martin Ødegaard remained unavailable. Consequently, the Arsenal boss

Manchester City

Arsenal Hold Champions Man City to Frustrating 1-1 Stalemate as Cityzens Drop Crucial Points at Emirates

Manchester City were held to a late equalizer by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with the away side securing a 1–1 stalemate in an atypical display. For only the third occasion during his Manchester City reign, Pep Guardiola opted against making any alterations to his starting

Arsenal

Arsenal Welcome Back Three Key Players for Man City Showdown, But Star Midfielder Remains Sidelined

Arsenal face Manchester City in a high-profile Premier League encounter this weekend as they aim to secure their third consecutive home victory to begin the campaign. Prior to kickoff, the Gunners received encouraging updates regarding three crucial players: William Saliba, Bukayo Saka and Ben White following respective fitness concerns. Saliba

Arsenal

Arsenal vs. Man City Showdown: Your Complete Viewing Guide for the Epic Clash

Excitement reaches fever pitch for the upcoming showdown between Arsenal and Manchester City as Mikel Arteta faces off against his former boss Pep Guardiola on the sidelines once again. These close allies have become rivals in recent campaigns, both guiding their clubs with excellence while vying for football's

Silva

Man City Captain Delivers Brutal Dig at Arsenal Before Blockbuster Premier League Showdown

Manchester City skipper Bernardo Silva was direct in his assertion that Liverpool, not Arsenal, continues to be his team's primary Premier League adversary "without question" as the Reds successfully claimed two championships from Pep Guardiola's squad while the Gunners' pursuit of top-division success

Arsenal

Arsenal Clash with Man City: Epic Showdown Preview, Bold Predictions & Starting XI Revealed

A clash of titans awaits at the Emirates Stadium this Sunday afternoon as Arsenal welcome Manchester City for their second Premier League championship examination of the campaign. The Gunners, who have claimed second place in the last three seasons with two of those defeats coming at City's hands,

Arsenal

Arsenal Set to Welcome Back Saliba for Crucial Man City Clash as Saka Remains Sidelined

Arsenal look to demonstrate their Premier League championship ambitions as they welcome Manchester City to the Emirates Stadium this Sunday afternoon. The Gunners faltered at Anfield during their opening significant test of the campaign, falling to defending champions Liverpool after Dominik Szoboszlai's spectacular free-kick strike. While their performance

Manchester City

Man City Unleashes Star-Studded Attack as Arsenal Clash Looms in Epic Title Showdown

Manchester City are looking to settle the score when they visit the Emirates Stadium this weekend after suffering a painful loss to Arsenal last season. During a turbulent and disappointing campaign, the Citizens were demolished 5–1 by Arsenal in their journey to north London, with a second-half meltdown leading

Premier League

Gameweek 5 Showdowns: Bold Premier League Predictions That Could Shake the Table

While the Champions League's comeback captured midweek attention, the Premier League is set to dominate our television viewing this weekend. Three especially thrilling encounters await fans, along with compelling storylines at the bottom of the standings. Below are Sports Illustrated's Premier League forecasts for Matchday 5.

Haaland

Arteta Unveils Arsenal's Secret Strategy to Stop Unstoppable Goal Machine Haaland

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta expressed concern that the most effective method to neutralize Manchester City's relentless striker Erling Haaland is to cut off the supply lines feeding him opportunities. Haaland has made a scorching beginning to the 2025–26 season, netting six goals in City's opening

Liverpool

Premier League Gameweek 5: Eight Must-Watch Drama-Filled Storylines That Could Shape the Season

Premier League teams have had minimal recovery time before the arrival of Gameweek 5 in England's elite division. European competitions and domestic cup matches have exhausted numerous Premier League squads, while clubs fortunate enough to have clear midweek schedules possess a notable edge entering this round of matches.

Haaland

Pep Guardiola Crowns Haaland a "Monster" Alongside Messi and Ronaldo Following Record-Breaking Champions League Feat

Pep Guardiola, Manchester City's head coach, believes Erling Haaland has the potential to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's historic scoring milestone after the Norwegian striker achieved the fastest 50-goal mark in Champions League history. City secured an emphatic 2-0 win against 10-man Napoli in their Champions League campaign

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Man City Dominate 10-Man Napoli in Commanding 2-0 Victory: Player Ratings Revealed

Manchester City kicked off their Champions League journey with a victory, defeating 10-man Napoli 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday evening. Kevin De Bruyne's return to the Etihad dominated pre-match discussions, alongside the homecomings of Scott McTominay and Rasmus Højlund to Manchester, but Napoli skipper Giovanni Di

Haaland

Erling Haaland Shatters Champions League Record with Lightning-Fast Historic Achievement

Erling Haaland shattered yet another Champions League milestone on Thursday night as he found the net in Manchester City's 2–0 triumph against Napoli. Giovanni Di Lorenzo's early dismissal for Napoli made it a comfortable evening for City, with Jérémy Doku's brilliant individual strike

Manchester City

Don't Miss Man City vs. Napoli: Your Complete Viewing Guide for the Epic Showdown

Guardiola versus Conte. De Bruyne's homecoming at the Etihad. The former Red Devils connection. This is unmissable viewing. Manchester City and Napoli will meet for the first time since 2017 this Thursday evening, as the consistent Premier League titleholders and reigning Serie A champions look to kickstart their

Champions League

Champions League Showdown: Bold Predictions for Matchday 9 Drama

The inaugural week of Champions League action concludes on Thursday, featuring several top-tier clubs launching their respective journeys. Arsenal, Union Saint-Gilloise, Qarabağ, Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur all secured wins on day one while Juventus and Borussia Dortmund battled to an entertaining eight-goal stalemate. Now Liverpool, Atlético Madrid, Bayern Munich

De Bruyne

Antonio Conte Plots to Exploit Kevin De Bruyne Intel for Crucial Man City Edge

Napoli head coach Antonio Conte has revealed he's been consulting with new acquisition Kevin De Bruyne in preparation for the Belgian's upcoming encounter against Manchester City this Thursday. City chose not to extend De Bruyne's contract and permitted the 34-year-old to leave as a

Guardiola

Man City Clash with Napoli: Bold Predictions and Starting XI Revealed

Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte face off at the Etihad Stadium in what promises to be one of the most compelling Champions League matches of the inaugural league phase round. Kevin De Bruyne is set for a remarkably quick homecoming to his former club's ground, having chosen new

Donnarumma

Donnarumma Shocks Football World with Explosive Man City Transfer Confession

Gianluigi Donnarumma revealed that he became aware of Manchester City's pursuit of his services well before this summer's Club World Cup tournament. The former Paris Saint-Germain shot-stopper had entered the final season of his contract in France's capital following their Champions League triumph in

Guardiola

Guardiola Fires Back with Brutal Four-Word Assessment of City's Champions League Dreams

When questioned about Manchester City's prospects as Champions League contenders this season, manager Pep Guardiola responded sharply: "It seems we are not considered among the favorites." The Spanish tactician boasts an impressive European pedigree. Having won the Champions League as a Barcelona player in 1992, Guardiola