2 months ago

Pep Guardiola Compares Arsenal's Set-Pieces to Steph Curry’s Three-Point Revolution

Asked about Arne Slot saying games aren’t a “joy to watch,” Guardiola said set-pieces have always mattered in England: “When there’s a corner, the people celebrate it… like a goal.” He credited Arsenal for shaping the trend, compared it to Steph Curry’s three-point revolution, and insisted: “You can complain… You have to adapt.” He added: “In some aspects, I agree.”

By Tanish Chachra

2 months ago

Mikel Arteta Explains Why Set-Pieces Suddenly Matter More

Arteta said opponents “get upset when you concede,” admitting he was “really upset” at Arsenal’s set-piece goal allowed vs Chelsea. He praised Chelsea’s quality and said United “are doing so well,” noting he “worked a lot” on set-pieces at City. He warned old tweaks that once “finished” teams now face a man-to-man setup: “Different game unless we change the rules.”

By Tanish Chachra

2 months ago

Manchester United Handed Lisandro Martínez Blow Ahead of Newcastle Trip

Martinez will miss United’s trip to Newcastle, per club updates. Carrick told MUTV he doesn’t expect him “out for too long,” but the defender isn’t ready after his recent calf issue. With Luke Shaw and Harry Maguire also monitored after illness, United may lean on Leny Yoro and Ayden Heaven to maintain their third spot in the league table.

By Tanish Chachra

2 months ago

Steven Gerrard Says Man United Will Struggle to Ignore Michael Carrick Case

Gerrard praised Carrick’s interim spell: “He’s done a phenomenal job… he can’t do any more.” He said United don’t need to decide now, but if the form continues “right till the end of the season,” it becomes “a difficult decision not to keep him.” Gerrard added the club may still eye a “huge world-class elite manager," for next season.

By Tanish Chachra

2 months ago

Erling Haaland ‘Feels Much Better’ as Pep Guardiola Weighs Start

Guardiola said Haaland “feels much better” after missing Leeds with a training knock, and he’s back in contention after Saturday’s 1-0 win. City will “decide today” after the final session. Reports have him fit to start against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday, and he's in the matchday squad, with Pep holding the call as City chase Arsenal for the PL title.

By Tanish Chachra

2 months ago

Mohamed Salah Equalizes, But André’s Deflected 94th-Minute Shot Sinks Liverpool

Wolves snatched a 2-1 Molineux upset as bottom club hurt Liverpool’s Champions League push. After a flat first half, Rodrigo Gomes dinked in on 78 minutes. Salah replied five minutes later to end his Liverpool drought that began Nov. 1. But André’s 94th-minute shot deflected off Gomez past Alisson. Wolves made back-to-back league wins for first time since April 2025.

By Nischay Rathore

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