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Mikel Arteta’s ‘library of clips’: Arsenal manager fires back at VAR inconsistency after Isak-Timber controversy
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Mikel Arteta’s ‘library of clips’: Arsenal manager fires back at VAR inconsistency after Isak-Timber controversy

Mikel Arteta has dismissed criticism over Jurrien Timber’s shirt pull on Alexander Isak at Anfield, insisting Arsenal’s players face similar incidents regularly—yet VAR remains selective in its intervention. The manager’s blunt response exposes a growing frustration with the inconsistency of referee decisions in England’s top flight.

3 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Arsenal’s Premier League dominance confirmed: Arteta’s side now face the challenge of staying atop an unpredictable title race
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Arsenal’s Premier League dominance confirmed: Arteta’s side now face the challenge of staying atop an unpredictable title race

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have secured a commanding lead in the Premier League after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield, but the Gunners now confront a league where even the traditional giants are struggling to reclaim their former dominance. With Liverpool in flux, Man City scrambling, and Tottenham’s title ambitions unproven, the path to the title is clearer than ever—but the unpredictability of the season remains as sharp as the tactical battles on display.

2 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
EPL
English Premier League
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Liverpool’s Anfield Nightmare: A Season of Refereeing Failures That Defy Logic

Liverpool’s 1–0 defeat to Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday prompted debate over two contentious refereeing decisions: an unsuccessful penalty appeal involving Alexander Isak and the decision not to di

2 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Arsenal vs Liverpool at Anfield: Title‑race showdown looms
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Arsenal vs Liverpool at Anfield: Title‑race showdown looms

Arsenal travel to Anfield on Sunday for a pivotal Premier League clash that could reshape the championship battle. Six leading pundits, including Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Roy Keane, have weighed in with their predictions.

1 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier Leagueliverpool
Manchester United’s Carrick faces his most testing trial at Chelsea with a fractured dressing room and no easy answers
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Manchester United’s Carrick faces his most testing trial at Chelsea with a fractured dressing room and no easy answers

Michael Carrick’s future at Manchester United hangs in the balance after another heavy defeat, but his defiant five-minute media briefing and the club’s refusal to sack him have only deepened the division. With United winless in eight games and Chelsea looming, the pressure is on to unite a squad where even the captain’s loyalty is questioned. Can Carrick deliver a result—or will this be his final stand?

31 Oct 2026
ChelseaManchester United
Manchester United’s Future Clarified: Carrick Confirms Bruno Fernandes’ Unwavering Commitment
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Manchester United’s Future Clarified: Carrick Confirms Bruno Fernandes’ Unwavering Commitment

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has emphatically reaffirmed Bruno Fernandes’ loyalty to the club, dismissing any lingering doubts over the captain’s future. With the team’s tactical direction under scrutiny and Fernandes’ leadership tested, Carrick’s statement marks a pivotal moment in the club’s turbulent season.

30 Oct 2026
Breaking NewsBruno FernandesChelsea
Manchester United’s Carrick Retention Exposes a Club at a Crossroads
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Manchester United’s Carrick Retention Exposes a Club at a Crossroads

After a 0-3 Premier League humiliation at Old Trafford and a 4-1 Champions League collapse, Manchester United have kept Michael Carrick—despite mounting pressure. But with the technical director’s future in question and the top-four race slipping away, the Red Devils face a reckoning far more urgent than any tactical adjustment.

28 Oct 2026
English Premier LeagueManchester United
Carrick Invokes Ferguson’s Legacy as Manchester United Crisis Deepens
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Carrick Invokes Ferguson’s Legacy as Manchester United Crisis Deepens

Michael Carrick invoked the work ethic of Sir Alex Ferguson and Wayne Rooney in a bid to arrest Manchester United’s slump. The effort comes amid a seven-game winless run that saw captain Bruno Fernandes dropped in a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth.

25 Oct 2026
Manchester United
Manchester United’s boardroom fractures as Carrick’s future hangs by a thread
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Manchester United’s boardroom fractures as Carrick’s future hangs by a thread

Michael Carrick’s tenure at Manchester United is under unprecedented scrutiny as internal divisions resurface over managerial stability. With a history of abrupt dismissals and mounting pressure, the club’s next move could trigger another boardroom crisis—this time with the future of the manager himself in question.

23 Oct 2026
Breaking NewsEnglish Premier LeagueManchester United
Gary Neville Insists Carlos Baleba is Critical for Manchester United as Michael Carrick Targets Par Finish
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Gary Neville Insists Carlos Baleba is Critical for Manchester United as Michael Carrick Targets Par Finish

Manchester United sit 13th in the Premier League following a 1-1 draw against Leeds United at Elland Road. Gary Neville believes £70m summer signing Carlos Baleba holds the key to stabilizing Michael Carrick’s side during a difficult run of form.

18 Oct 2026
Carlos BalebaCristiano RonaldoGary Neville
Premier League Title Race: Arsenal’s Home Clash with Newcastle Could Redefine the Season’s Fate
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Premier League Title Race: Arsenal’s Home Clash with Newcastle Could Redefine the Season’s Fate

With Manchester City dominating the title race and Arsenal clinging to hope, the Gunners’ next home fixture against Newcastle United at the Emirates could be the pivotal moment that alters the Premier League’s outcome. The stakes have never been higher as both sides navigate a final stretch where every point—and every goal—matters.

18 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier LeagueManchester United
Mikel Arteta’s Blueprint: How Ferguson, Paisley and Taylor Built Dynasties by Mastering the Art of Letting Go
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Mikel Arteta’s Blueprint: How Ferguson, Paisley and Taylor Built Dynasties by Mastering the Art of Letting Go

Mikel Arteta’s ambition to join the 10-year club at Arsenal demands more than just tactical brilliance—it requires the wisdom to know when to release players at their peak. A rare conversation between Sir Alex Ferguson and Rio Ferdinand reveals the counterintuitive philosophy behind the greatest managers’ longevity: the discipline to let stars go when their time is done.

17 Oct 2026
ArsenalArsenal FCBob Paisley
EPL
English Premier League
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Lisandro Martinez Clarifies Scathing Criticism of Manchester United’s Leadership After Atletico Madrid Defeat

Lisandro Martinez has delivered a measured but unapologetic response to his fiery post-match criticism of Manchester United’s leadership, clarifying that […]

14 Oct 2026
Atletico MadridEnglish Premier LeagueManchester United
Manchester City’s Current Squad: Who Joined During the Financial Breach Period?
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Manchester City’s Current Squad: Who Joined During the Financial Breach Period?

The Premier League’s historic ruling against Manchester City raises questions about its squad—none of whom were senior signings during the period of alleged financial irregularities, though one key player’s legacy now carries an asterisk.

13 Oct 2026
Breaking NewsEnglish Premier LeagueErling Haaland
Jamie Carragher expects Arsenal and Manchester City to fight for Premier League title
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Jamie Carragher expects Arsenal and Manchester City to fight for Premier League title

Jamie Carragher believes the Premier League title race is already shaping up as a contest between Arsenal and Manchester City, though it is too early to say which side is stronger. Speaking after City

12 Oct 2026
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