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Gary Neville backs Arsenal to record an emphatic win over Manchester City in Sunday’s huge Premier League clash.
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville made a bold prediction for the upcoming Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester City on a recent episode of the “Stick to Football” podcast. Neville confidently predicted that Arsenal would secure an emphatic 3-0 victory over Pep Guardiola’s side.
Neville’s prediction comes as Arsenal sits second in the league table, six points behind leaders Liverpool, while Manchester City occupies fourth place, 12 points adrift of the top spot. Despite City’s recent form, which includes a comeback win over Chelsea last weekend, Neville believes Arsenal will have too much power and energy, particularly in midfield, to overcome their rivals.
“I’m going to go Arsenal 3-0,” Neville stated on the podcast. “I thought City were there for the taking last Saturday against Chelsea. I was really disappointed with Chelsea. I just think Arsenal will have too much intensity, and I think it’ll be one of those games where if they get a goal, they’ll just pull away from City.”
Neville’s prediction has certainly caught the attention of football fans, as it suggests a significant shift in the balance of power between the two teams. Arsenal’s recent performances have been impressive, and the return of Ethan Nwaneri from injury is seen as a welcome boost for Mikel Arteta’s side.
While Neville’s prediction is bold, it reflects the growing confidence among Arsenal supporters that their team can challenge for the Premier League title this season. The match at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday will be a crucial test for both teams, and all eyes will be on whether Arsenal can deliver on Neville’s prediction.
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