Football Daily – MNC: Arsenal almost, Liverpool turn to slot, Tottenham’s crisis continues

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Former Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given joins Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton and Rory Smith to review the key talking points of the weekend, starting with City’s Wembley win over Arsenal. How will this impact the Premier League title race? Did Pep Guardiola’s celebrations indicate his departure at the end of the season? What psychological impact could the FA Cup and Champions League have on Arsenal? The committee also questions whether criticism of Mikel Arteta’s decision to start Kepa over first-choice goalkeeper David Raya was harsh or justified, ahead of a move to their north London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham fan Jack Hussey and BBC football correspondent Sami Mokbel join MNC to discuss how Tottenham can salvage their season during the upcoming international break. Later, Abigail Rodkin – of The Anfield Wrap and The Redmen TV – explains why Liverpool fans are suffering an identity crisis under Arne Slott. Finally, York City coach Stuart Maynard explains the context behind the remarkable National League title race between The Minstermen and Rochdale. Timecodes 00:20 How important is winning the cup to the new City team? 04:00 Will Pep leave at the end of the season? 07:25 Have Arsenal been too lackluster? 09:45 Was Arteta wrong to start Kepa instead of David Raya? 12:42 Will this turn Arsenal into ‘almost men’ in the cups? 18:40 “He didn’t put the Gunnersaurus in the goal!” 24:30 The Spurs crisis, with Jack Hussey of the ‘Rule the Roost’ podcast, and Sami Mokbel, BBC’s chief football correspondent 41:45 Why Liverpool fans are turning on Arne Slott, with Abigail Rudkin of Anfield Wrap and The Redmen TV 53:40 The very tight race for the National League title, with York City manager Stuart Maynard

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