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Micah Richards

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The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

And they signed Gueye after, so he can't basically play.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

But rules are rules.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I would always back Pepe if I feel like he's been agreed with something, but that wasn't literally the rules at the start of the season, so we can't be complaining about them now, can we?

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I was working.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I've seen all the highlights.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I've seen the stats and everything.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I watched it.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

What was the game like?

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

Explain it in layman's terms to me, please, guys.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

It's difficult, isn't it?

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

Because going back to the Newcastle game, they set up with a five.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

And they was sort of on the front foot.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

And then Chelsea, obviously against Arsenal, have gone with a back five and it's seen as a negative.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

And just because you're playing a back five doesn't mean you're going to be really defensive.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

It just means you have more structure sometimes down the width of the pitch if that's where they're going to try and expose you.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

I don't mind the fact that Resenya is trying out different things because...

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

Even the other day when it was 2-0 down, it brings on subs.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

Yes, there was probably the subs to bring on.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

They end up winning the game 3-2 against West Ham.

The Rest Is Football
Man City Without Haaland & The “Boring Arsenal” Debate

And then it goes into a five now.