{"id":24196,"date":"2024-03-27T16:02:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T16:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-they-can-be-exposed-sagna-predicts-man-city-vs-arsenal-clash\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T16:02:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T16:02:59","slug":"epl-they-can-be-exposed-sagna-predicts-man-city-vs-arsenal-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-they-can-be-exposed-sagna-predicts-man-city-vs-arsenal-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"EPL: They can be exposed \u2013 Sagna predicts Man City vs Arsenal clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former France defender, Bacary Sagna, has predicted this weekend\u2019s Premier League top-of-the-table clash between Manchester City and Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>Sagna, who played for the two clubs during his career, is expecting it to end in a draw.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal currently sit top of the table ahead of Liverpool on goal difference.<\/p>\n<p>However, City can leapfrog the Gunners if they win at the Etihad on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Before this campaign, Arsenal had lost 12 league matches in a row against City. But Mikel Arteta\u2019s men ended their hoodoo against Pep Guardiola\u2019s side with a 1-0 win at home in October.<\/p>\n<p>When asked for his prediction, Sagna told Paddy Power: \u201cI can see Manchester City and Arsenal drawing at the Etihad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt home, Man City can be exposed because they attack so much and leave themselves open to the counterattack and we know how fast Arsenal\u2019s players are.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a strength to attack so much because they can put any team under pressure, but Arsenal can also put pressure on teams, so I think it will be a draw.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EPL: They can be exposed \u2013 Sagna predicts Man City vs Arsenal clash<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former France defender, Bacary Sagna, has predicted this weekend\u2019s Premier League top-of-the-table clash between Manchester City and Arsenal. Sagna, who&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,12449,15,8767,160],"tags":[237,1033,156,202,180,8768,201],"class_list":["post-24196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epl","category-man-city-vs-arsenal","category-news","category-sagna","category-sport","tag-arsenal","tag-city","tag-epl","tag-man","tag-news","tag-sagna","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}