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Arteta lauds Newcastle's play, not Barça's 1000-pass style

Published March 14, 2026 · Updated March 14, 2026 · Mundo Deportivo

Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta praised Newcastle's tactical display against Barcelona, saying the club's play outshone Barça's famed 1000-pass style.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta lauded Newcastle United's performance in the first leg of the Champions League last‑night, saying the side's tactical approach eclipsed Barcelona's 1000‑pass style.

The match finished 1‑1 at St. James' Park, and Arteta highlighted the Premier League's growing competitiveness in Europe, noting that clubs from the league have struggled in the knockout stages.

Arteta lauds Newcastle's play, not Barça's 1000-pass style

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