SHAY GIVEN has taunted Mikel Arteta by saying helium should alteration the sanction of his canine ‘Win’ — arsenic helium has yet to amusement helium tin present the large trophies.
Arsenal brag Arteta bought the cocoa Labrador past year with the purpose of improving the ambiance astatine the grooming ground.
Arteta led the Gunners to FA Cup glory successful his archetypal play successful 2020 — beating Manchester City successful the semi-final — but has won thing since then.
In 12 meetings since that semi, Arsenal person won conscionable twice, though their ten-men did bent connected for a gully connected Sunday.
Former City keeper Given told the Sports Agents podcast: “They’re going to person to alteration the dog’s name, to thing similar ‘Maybe’.
“Until they get their hands connected silverware, City volition person bragging rights and powerfulness implicit them.”
Given besides criticised Arsenal for being excessively defensive, adding: “Last twelvemonth they went to the Etihad and got a draw.
“We each felt they could person been much adventurous and tried to win.
“The gully took the rubric to the past crippled of the season.
"But we cognize what City are similar successful the location straight.
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“They don’t fto up and that volition play connected the Arsenal players’ minds.
“Until helium delivers, they volition beryllium astir men.”
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