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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

Pep Guardiola describes new relationship with Mikel Arteta amid Arsenal and Man City tension

Pep Guardiola insisted his relationship with Mikel Arteta is “exceptional” as he shrugged off suggestions Manchester City’s clash with Arsenal on Sunday is a grudge match.

The Catalan also said City may carry on spending, despite paying out £122m in the January transfer window to bring three players to the Etihad Stadium.

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