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Sport Local 2026-01-24T22:55:02+00:00

Guardiola benches Haaland ahead of Arsenal clash

The 23rd round of the English Premier League features a match between league leaders Arsenal and Manchester United. Manchester City, in second place, defeated Wolverhampton the previous day but will play this match without their star striker.

Guardiola benches Haaland ahead of Arsenal clash

Pep Guardiola has excluded Erling Haaland from Manchester City's starting lineup to rest him due to a decline in his form. On Sunday, in the 23rd round of the English Premier League, the top match will take place between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium. The 'Gunners' are currently at the top of the table with 50 points, four points ahead of Manchester City, which has played one more match. Meanwhile, Manchester United has 35 points. On Saturday, Manchester City defeated Wolverhampton 2-0, with goals from Egyptian Omar Marmotou and Antoine Semenyo.

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