Arsenal defeated Chelsea with a score of 3-2 in the League Cup semifinal at Stamford Bridge. What took everyone’s attention was a heated exchange between Declan Rice and Arsenal’s assistant coach Albert Stuivenberg. The video has been going viral on the internet, and this is what head coach Mikel Arteta had to say.
Mikel Arteta speaks on Declan Rice & Arsenal assistant's tunnel clash
Defender Gabriel intervened in the row, placing himself in the middle of the pair, while Rice was captured in anger, as per the video circulated online. However, Arteta has brushed off any issues between Rice and Arsenal’s Arsenal's assistant coach Albert Stuivenberg.
While Rice, the Gunners' star, looked agitated in the fiery exchange, Arsenal boss has made it clear that the matter has been settled. During his recent media appearance, Arteta said:
“(It's) all sorted, all good.”
The Arsenal manager further said:
“The good thing is that by the time I found out the problem was resolved so that's very good.”
Arsenal are currently first in the Premier League table and will face Nottingham Forest tomorrow, ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash against Inter Miami this month.
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