News · 13 April 2026

Guardiola asks City fans to respect rivals Arsenal

A fan's viral bottle celebration has prompted Man City manager Pep Guardiola to ask supporters for respect towards rivals Arsenal. The incident involved a fan sucking on an Arsenal-branded bottle's lid after City scored their third goal against Chelsea. Guardiola, not directly naming the event, called Arsenal an "extraordinary team" as City closed the league gap to six points.

By BriefTea Editorial · 13 April 2026 at 3:17

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