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“We expect him to perform well. » Mikel Arteta urges Bukayo Saka to step up for Arsenal in title race as striker returns from injury


With five games remaining, Arsenal and Manchester City are perfectly tied: same points, same goal difference. Mikel Arteta swept away the pre-match psychological games with one gesture, demanding from his players that they impose themselves on the pitch to validate their title ambitions.

Urging his team to ignore the outside noise and concentrate entirely on the immediate task at the Emirates Stadium, Arteta added: “It’s not about words, it’s not about feelings. It’s tomorrow, when you cross that line, that you have to do it. And right now, it’s about doing it. That’s all. There is no point in talking too much about what to do. We will create and put in place the necessary conditions to achieve this, and in the end, it will be on the ground that we will have to do it. »

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