Erling Haaland’s father made a blow on Arsenal while the bitter quarrel between the Gunners and Manchester City showed no signs of relaxation during yesterday’s match in the Emirates.
City striker Haaland was in the shooting line after telling the boss of Arsenal Mikel Arteta to “stay humble” after the fractious 2-2 games at Etihad earlier in the season.
The Norwegian international was mocked by the crowd throughout the defender of the house Gabriel also laughing in the face after Arsenal obtained an early advance by Martin Odegaard en route to a 5-1 victory.
He is sure to say that there was a little needle between Haaland and Gabriel today … 👀🆚 pic.twitter.com/ya4cj3uxao
– Sky Sports Premier League (@skysportspl) February 2, 2025
Myles Lewis-Skelly participated in the act in the second period, imitating the celebration of Haaland’s goal after scoring the third of Arsenal.
Alfie-Inge Haaland, who played for City, Leeds and Nottingham Forest during his career in the Premier League, was not impressed and suggested that Arsenal should focus on the victory of the trophies since they are n ‘have claimed only one FA Cup in the past eight years.
“This team” which wins everything. Ehhhhh, not. 🩵 https://t.co/b81ais3j6a
– Alfie Haaland (@Alfiehaaland) February 2, 2025
City coach Pep Guardiola refused to exchange the flames after being asked about the celebration of Lewis-Skelly at the post-match press conference. The Spaniard is thinking for a long time and hard but simply replied: “It’s good.”
Pep Guardiola on Myles Lewis-Skelly imitating the celebration of Erling Haaland:
“I didn’t see … they did that?” It’s good.”
Pep then turned to the press officer:
“Did you like my answer?” 😅
🔗 https://t.co/ith0d8uznx pic.twitter.com/q44mi97d41
– Hayters TV (@hayterstv) February 2, 2025
