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Fabian Hurzeler slams Arsenal for time-wasting tactics in Premier League clash
Mar 3, 2026, 2:26 PM80
(Update: Mar 6, 2026, 1:00 AM)
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Fabian Hurzeler slams Arsenal for time-wasting tactics in Premier League clash
- Fabian Hurzeler expressed concerns about Arsenal's time-wasting during their recent match.
- He criticized the lack of clear rules around set-pieces that allow teams to manipulate game time.
- Hurzeler called for the Premier League to implement clearer regulations to protect the integrity of the game.
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In an intense Premier League match on a recent Wednesday, Brighton & Hove Albion faced Arsenal at the Amex Stadium. Brighton’s head coach, Fabian Hurzeler, expressed his frustrations surrounding the game's conducting, particularly about the perceived time-wasting tactics used by Arsenal. Hurzeler highlighted inconsistencies in officiating during set-pieces, such as corners, throw-ins, and free-kicks, explaining that Arsenal often utilized ambiguous laws to their advantage. He noted that this practice significantly disrupted the game’s flow, leading to less actual playtime for the supporters in attendance. During the post-match press conference, Hurzeler surrounded his comments with aggressive critiques, stating,
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