The extended celebrations by Arsenal after defeating Liverpool have sparked mixed reactions. Graeme Souness supports the celebrations, while Martin Odegaard defends the right to celebrate a win. However, fans and some media outlets have criticized Mikel Arteta's and Arsenal's exuberant celebrations. The FA is reportedly considering taking action against Arsenal for their wild celebrations. The issue has prompted analysis on why Arteta's celebrations generate more reaction and what he can do about it.
Celebrations matter — and we can be almost certain that Arteta knows it ✍️ @SamJDean #TelegraphFootball | #Gunners
Tried to answer three questions in this piece: ▪️ Why do the ‘celebration police’ come out in force when it’s Arsenal? ▪️ What about Arteta rubs people up the wrong way? ▪️ What can he do about it? Analysis for @TheAthleticFC ⬇️ https://t.co/wN3xNb8sLv
Why always Mi(kel)? Most managers celebrate. When Arteta does it, it seems to generate more reaction. So what’s going on here? Analysis for @TheAthleticFC ⬇️ https://t.co/wN3xNb8sLv
Football Daily | Nee-naw, nee-naw … stand back, it’s the Premier League celebration police https://t.co/OenYQHKeM5
Newcastle’s celebrations at Villa last week and Arsenal’s celebrations at the Emirates - Daily Mail column coming later
Arsenal face FA rap after wild celebrations against Liverpool… but Mikel Arteta is set to escape punishment https://t.co/hbOlgKkOvC https://t.co/8HwtP2NZDy
Ian Wright slams celebration critics as he defends Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard https://t.co/t1BECsA7z6
Fans tell Arteta ‘get your own identity’ after Arsenal boss’ ‘petty’ celebrations following Liverpool win https://t.co/PBDwbECPtu https://t.co/PBDwbECPtu
🗣️ "If you are not allowed to celebrate when you win a game when are you allowed to celebrate?" Martin Odegaard on whether he felt he overcelebrated after Arsenal's win over Liverpool on Super Sunday 🔴 https://t.co/mdDuBsAUp8
“It’s Liverpool you’ve just beaten - I get it!” Graeme Souness has NO issue with #AFC’s extended celebrations after #LFC win. ❌ Watch it full on YouTube 👇 https://t.co/i7BQAyEeKB