General · 19 April 2026

Arteta's team needs new plans for Man City

Arsenal's title challenge faces difficulty due to recent defeats and Manchester City gaining momentum. City's 4-2-4 defensive block previously stifled Arsenal's build-up, pushing play left and cutting off midfield options. To counter this, Mikel Arteta's team has explored new approaches, including Kai Havertz playing striker with Eze, or central players dropping back for the ball.

By BriefTea Editorial · 19 April 2026 at 10:36

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