Arsenal and Manchester United meet on Sunday with their paths in the English Premier League heading in wildly different directions. Arsenal is top of the league, mounting a second title challenge in as many years and hoping to end a two-decades-long wait to be crowned champion.
Manchester United’s head coach Erik ten Hag walks on the pitch at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Crystal Palace and Manchester United at Selhurst Park stadium in London, England, Monday, May 6, 2024. Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta celebrates at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, Sunday, April 28, 2024.
They led the league for 248 days last season but another collapse was a cause for criticism. However, the manner in which Arteta has transformed a club that hadn’t qualified for the Champions League since 2016 until last year is a lesson in the benefits of patience and trust in a manager.The Dutchman has repeatedly called for trust in his process in the face of ever-worsening results.United has won only one of its last seven league games, against last-placed Sheffield United.
He has pointed to a debilitating injury list all season, and if he can defy the odds in the FA Cup final, he can point to consecutive campaigns with a trophy which no United manager has achieved since Alex Ferguson.
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