Erling Haaland’s father did not show any signs of loosening as the bitter feud between the Gunners and Manchester City during yesterday’s game at the Emirates.
The city striker Haaland was on the line of fire after he had announced Arsenal boss Mikel Areteta that he remained “modest” in the season after breakage 2-2 in the Etihad.
The Norway international was mocked by the crowd. The home defender Gabriel also laughed in the face after Arsenal had secured an early lead by Martin Odegaard on his way to a 5-1 win.
You can certainly 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 followed the act and Ahmte Haaland’s peat eggs in the second half after rating Arsenals third.
Alfie-Asing Haaland, who played League career for City, Leeds and Nottingham Forest during his Premier League career, was unimpressed and suggested that Arsenal should concentrate on the profit of trophies, since they only have a FA Cup in the past eight years have claimed.
“This team” that wins. Ehhhhh, not. 🩵 https://t.co/b81ais3j6a
– Alfie Haaland (@alfiehaaland) February 2, 2025
City coach Pep Guardiola refused to fan the flames after she was asked in the press conference after the game for Lewis Skelly’s celebration. The Spaniard thought long and hard, but simply replied: “That’s good.”
Pep Guardiola on Myles Lewis-Skelly Ahmt Erling Haaland’s celebration after:
“I didn’t see … you did that? That’s good.”
PEP then turns to the press spokesman:
“Did you like my answer?” 😅
🔗 https://t.co/ith0d8uznx pic.twitter.com/q44mi97d41
– Hayters TV (@hayterstv) February 2, 2025