2023-04-27 14:57:01
The English press is echoing the Citizens’ display against Arsenal on Wednesday night in the Premier League clash. Panoramic
REVUE OF PRESSE – The English and foreign press is unanimous after Manchester City’s card against Arsenal (4-1), this Wednesday, which probably assures him the title of Premier League champion.
Manchester City struck a blow Wednesday night by defeating Arsenal (4-1). Pep Guardiola’s men swept those of Mikel Arteta and opened a royal road to the Premier League title. Arsenal, leader since the first day but more fragile in recent weeks, saw Manchester City come back to him with great strides. With 7 days to go (5 for the Gunners), the SkyBlues are heading for the crown of England.
The performance of the Citizen players, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland mainly, was praised everywhere. In England, in Spain or in Germany, the opinions are dithyrambic: Arsenal did not make the weight and Pep Guardiola and his are decidedly too strong at the moment.
The English journalist Daily MailDavid Holt writes about the cartoon of Citizens: “decisive match for the title? No, it was an execution by a burning Manchester City” before concluding : “Arsenal were humbled by a brilliant and jaw-dropping performance“. The writing of The Athletic highlights the full game of the Belgian midfielder and the Norwegian striker: “a magnificent De Bruyne and an evil Haaland clip the leader’s wings».
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The Telegraph even talk about a “annihilation”. Jamie Carragher (former Liverpool defender between 1996 and 2013) even argues that “City are playing better football than the Manchester United team that won a historic treble (Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League) in 1999». The Sun there is his play on words “It’s Over» in reference to the Norwegian striker and the suspense for the title race.
Abroad, Brand writes in his edition of the day that “City crush Arsenal and send warning to Real Madrid” before their confrontation in the semi-final of the Champions League (May 9 and 17). AS highlights the performances of De Bruyne and Haaland who “roll on Arsenal and open the way to the hat-trick”.
In Germany, Kicker is clear and titled: “When perfection knocks at the doorabout the full match of Pep Guardiola’s men. “The clash turned into a show of force and De Bruyne propels City to the title. also writes the German bi-weekly. Finally, Bild talks about the “De Bruyne Show” and salutes the work of the former coach of Bayern Munich (2013-2016): “Pep (Guardiola) jump to the title».
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