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Guardiola Confirms He Will Watch Arsenal’s Vital Trip to West Ham

City manager tracks Arsenal in crucial title race.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated May 101 min read
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What happened: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola confirmed he will be watching Arsenal’s Premier League fixture against West Ham on Sunday. Speaking after City’s 3-0 victory over Brentford, Guardiola admitted his team is now cheering for anyone facing the Gunners.

Why it matters: The title race is entering its final stages, with City trailing Arsenal by two points despite having played one more game. Any dropped points by Mikel Arteta’s side would hand the advantage back to the defending champions in the closing weeks.

By the numbers: Standings: Arsenal (76 pts, 35 GP, +45 GD), Man City (74 pts, 36 GP, +44 GD). Recent Result: Man City 3-0 Brentford (May 9). Schedule: Arsenal vs. West Ham kicks off today at 15:30 UTC.

What to watch: Arsenal must secure a win at the London Stadium to keep their title hopes in their own hands. Following this clash, the Gunners turn their attention to a Champions League final against PSG.

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