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Arteta becoming the Ferguson of PL, says Carragher

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has been compared to Manchester United icon Sir Alex Ferguson following his explosive reaction to a refereeing decision during the Gunners' recent victory over Sunderland. Despite securing a 2-0 win, the Spaniard was left fuming over a penalty awarded against his side, leading Jamie Carragher to suggest Arteta is now operating from a position of ultimate authority in the Premier League.

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Arsenal demand answers after Sunderland penalty row

Arsenal are set to escalate their frustrations by demanding an official explanation from the professional refereeing body, Pro Ref, following a controversial penalty decision in their 2-0 victory over Sunderland. Despite securing all three points, the Gunners are reportedly seeking urgent clarity on the process that led to Ezri Konsa being penalised during a heated exchange in the box.

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Xhaka hails 'small Wenger' Le Bris before Arsenal clash

Granit Xhaka has offered the highest possible praise to Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris, sensationally comparing the Frenchman to legendary Arsenal icon Arsene Wenger. The Swiss midfielder, who enjoyed a trophy-laden career under some of Europe’s most elite tactical minds, believes his current boss possesses a unique quality that mirrors the greatest manager in Gunners history.

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Xhaka reveals why he rejected Chelsea move

Granit Xhaka has broken his silence regarding Chelsea’s failed attempt to lure him to Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window. The veteran midfielder was a primary target for the Blues as they sought to inject veteran leadership into their squad, but the former Arsenal man opted to remain at the Stadium of Light.