{"id":2188,"date":"2026-04-13T10:19:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/?p=2188"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:19:53","slug":"beat-arsenal-twice-pep-guardiola-not-very-confident-before-challenging-the-gunners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/?p=2188","title":{"rendered":"\u201cBeat Arsenal twice\u2026\u201d, Pep Guardiola not very confident before challenging the Gunners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div q:key=\"QW_7\"><!--qv q:key=QW_5--><!--qv q:id=bi q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Pep Guardiola affiche un prudent r&eacute;alisme avant d&rsquo;affronter Arsenal. L&rsquo;entra&icirc;neur de Manchester City se m&eacute;fie fortement de cette &eacute;quipe redoutable, malgr&eacute; les enjeux majeurs en Premier League.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=bj q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-(18px) md:mt-0 mb-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bk\"><strong>Pep Guardiola displays cautious realism before facing Arsenal. The Manchester City coach is very wary of this formidable team, despite the major stakes in the Premier League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_5--><!--qv q:id=bl q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Pep Guardiola sait que battre Arsenal deux fois dans la m&ecirc;me saison est un d&eacute;fi colossal. Les Citizens se sont impos&eacute;s il y a deux semaines en finale de la Coupe de la Ligue anglaise, et avait fait nul sur la pelouse de l&#39;Emirates Stadium &agrave; l&#39;aller. Le technicien espagnol, d&rsquo;ordinaire confiant, temp&egrave;re les attentes dans une d&eacute;claration qui r&eacute;sonne comme un aveu de respect pour l&rsquo;adversaire. &laquo; <em>Le respect que j&rsquo;ai pour Arsenal&hellip; les battre une fois est difficile, imaginez deux fois en quelques semaines !<\/em> &raquo;<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=bm q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bn\">Pep Guardiola knows that beating Arsenal twice in the same season is a colossal challenge. The Citizens won the English League Cup final two weeks ago, and drew on the Emirates Stadium pitch in the first leg. The usually confident Spanish technician tempers expectations in a statement that resonates as an admission of respect for the opponent. \u201c <em>The respect I have for Arsenal&#8230;beating them once is difficult, imagine twice in a few weeks!<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_5--><!--qv q:id=bo q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>City ne peut se permettre aucune erreur face &agrave; une &eacute;quipe d&rsquo;Arsenal solide d&eacute;fensivement et clinique devant le but, qui ne s&#39;est que tr&egrave;s peu inclin&eacute;e cette saison comme le confirme l&#39;entra&icirc;neur de Manchester. &laquo; <em>Nous allons jouer contre Arsenal qui, en 49 matchs, n&rsquo;a perdu que trois fois, et en Ligue des champions, n&rsquo;a pas perdu une seule fois. <\/em>&raquo; <\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=bp q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bq\">City cannot afford any mistakes against an Arsenal team that is solid defensively and clinical in front of goal, which has lost very little this season as confirmed by the Manchester coach. \u201c <em>We are going to play against Arsenal who, in 49 games, have only lost three times, and in the Champions League, have not lost once. <\/em>\u00bb <\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_5--><!--qv q:id=br q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>Un match &agrave; enjeu crucial<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=bs q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bt\">A crucial match<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_5--><!--qv q:id=bu q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Apr&egrave;s une &eacute;limination pr&eacute;coce en Ligue des Champions, les Citizens ont su repartir de l&#39;avant. Avec 6 points de retard et un match en moins qu&#39;Arsenal, tout est possible pour Manchester City en Premier League, mais il faut imp&eacute;rativement s&#39;imposer. M&ecirc;me si Guardiola appelle &agrave; l&rsquo;humilit&eacute; face &agrave; ce bloc londonien impitoyable.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=bv q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"bw\">After an early elimination in the Champions League, the Citizens were able to move forward. With 6 points behind and a game in hand than Arsenal, anything is possible for Manchester City in the Premier League, but it is imperative to win. 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The Manchester City coach is very wary of this formidable team, despite the major stakes in the Premier League. Pep Guardiola knows that beating Arsenal twice in the same season is a colossal challenge. 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