Oasis guitarist and Manchester City instrumentality Noel Gallagher has declared Tottenham arsenic the ‘biggest frauds’ successful the Premier League.
Gallagher watched Spurs destruct his beloved City 4-0 astatine the Etihad connected Saturday – but helium has brutally predicted that Fulham volition ‘batter’ Ange Postecoglou’s broadside successful Tottenham’s adjacent top-flight lucifer connected Sunday.
Quizzed astir City’s drop-off, with Pep Guardiola’s broadside having mislaid their past 5 matches, Gallagher couldn’t defy a small excavation astatine Spurs arsenic helium told talkSPORT: ‘The full full happening seems to person fallen disconnected a cliff but if we hadn’t won 4 leagues successful a row, I’d beryllium worried.
‘This is an inevitable driblet disconnected of possibly 5 oregon 10 per cent and connected Saturday, the 1 squad we don’t privation to play arsenic City fans aft 4 defeats successful a enactment is Tottenham astatine home.
‘They bash it to america each clip they travel there, they’re the biggest frauds successful the shot league.
‘They’ll get battered by Fulham astatine the weekend, nary problem. But they ever crook up for us.
‘I wasn’t expecting to triumph that game, I surely wasn’t expecting to suffer but 4-0 was a shocker.’
Meanwhile, Gallagher feels the main contented for City this play is that they are excessively reliant connected Erling Haaland for goals.
‘To person Haaland arsenic your lone root of goals, you’re asking for it really,’ Gallagher added. ‘I cognize it’s going to beryllium hard to bargain a guardant who knows he’s going to beryllium playing 2nd fiddle to Haaland.
‘We’ve ever had a [Julian] Alvarez oregon a [Riyad] Mahrez chipping successful and Phil [Foden] past season.’
Gallagher, though, is not excessively acrophobic astir City’s rubric rivals Liverpool, contempt their eight-point pb astatine the apical of the Premier League table.
‘What I volition accidental is we are precise bully astatine chasing,’ Gallagher said. ‘When it turns, we tin beryllium successful there. 11 points, is it insurmountable?
‘There is simply a batch to play for but I’m not heading [to Anfield connected Sunday] expecting a win, I’d instrumentality a draw.’