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Pep: Man City 'there just in case' Arsenal slip up...

ESPN · May 14, 2026, 12:59 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • City moved to within two points of leaders Arsenal with both sides having two games to play following the victory against the UEFA Conference League finalists.
  • "It depends on them [Arsenal]," Guardiola said.
  • Guardiola showed his approval from the touchline as a rotated side cruised to a 3-0 win against Crystal Palace.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

City moved to within two points of leaders Arsenal with both sides having two games to play following the victory against the UEFA Conference League finalists.

But with City having to face Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley before playing Bournemouth and Aston Villa in the final week of the league season, Guardiola acknowledged that tiredness is catching up with his players.

"It depends on them [Arsenal]," Guardiola said.

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