Arsenal and Manchester City players dominated the team of the week on matchday 21 after performing admirably on the day. Both teams won their games on the day and deservedly had the most players on the team.
Arsenal defeated Manchester United 3-2 at the Emirates Stadium. Marcus Rashford opened the scoring before Arsenal's Edward Nketiah equalized. Bukayo Saka's beautiful curler put the Gunners ahead.
Lisandro Martinez equalized for the Red Devils to make the score 2-2. However, Edward Nketiah scored a late winner for the Gunners.
With ratings of 8.2 and 8.7, respectively, Bukayo Saka and Edward Nketiah made the team of the week.
Lisandro Martinez, the Manchester United defender who scored the Red Devils' second goal, was also named to the squad. Manchester City had two players on the team, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland, after the latter scored a hat-trick and the former assisted in the 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on matchday 21.
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Lionel Messi set to reject PSG’s contract extension offer: Report
Lionel Messi will reject PSG's contract extension offer to return to youth club Barcelona, ??Marca reported Tuesday.
Messi has already left Barcelona in 2021 and signed for PSG on a free transfer.
Spanish journalist Gerardo Romero told Marca newspaper: "As of today, Leo Messi does not intend to renew his contract with PSG and therefore with Parisien."
Romero further revealed that the World Cup win in Qatar changed Messi's mindset.
“Winning the World Cup in Qatar has changed his mindset, making him focus on different things for the near future.”
Barcelona are now considered the frontrunners to sign Messi. MLS club Inter Miami, previously nominated as a possible destination for the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, had already been in talks with David Beckham about the move and properties in the area.
Other clubs such as Inter Miami, Newell's Old Boys and even Al Hilal are also interested in signing the 35-year-old star.
Saudi Football Association general secretary Ibrahim Al-Qassim has said rumors that Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi will join the club in the Saudi Premier League (SPL) next summer, following in the footsteps of eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo. denied.
"At the moment, nothing is known about the possible arrival of Lionel Messi, but the Saudi Football Association has made no secret of their desire to include him in the domestic league at some point.
"The federation's idea has always been to improve our football and of course we want Cristiano and Messi back in the same league, but the truth is we don't know anything right now," he added.
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