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Maresca admits he would call Manchester City ‘cheats’ if he was an Arsenal fan

Enzo Maresca has made a striking Arsenal comparison while discussing the fallout from Manchester City’s cheating

Daily Cannon

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 11:01 AM

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Enzo Maresca said he would call Manchester City "cheats" if he were an Arsenal or Manchester United fan.
Maresca stated the club's cheating controversy has been harder on supporters than on the players or staff.
The manager defended his team's celebrations following Manchester City's 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield.

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Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca acknowledged that he would likely call Manchester City "cheats" if he were an Arsenal or Manchester United supporter. Speaking ahead of City's Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain, Maresca stated that the fallout from the club's guilty verdict has likely been more difficult for fans than for himself or his players.

Maresca also defended his squad's post-match celebrations following their 3-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, where players faced taunts regarding potential sanctions. He emphasized that the team remains solely focused on winning upcoming matches despite outside noise.

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