{"id":300552,"date":"2023-12-17T20:26:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T20:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=300552"},"modified":"2023-12-17T20:26:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T20:26:23","slug":"mikel-arteta-was-waving-at-gabriel-martinelli-after-his-booking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/mikel-arteta-was-waving-at-gabriel-martinelli-after-his-booking\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikel Arteta &apos;was WAVING at Gabriel Martinelli&apos; after his booking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Mikel Arteta claims he &#8216;was WAVING at Gabriel Martinelli&#8217; after the Arsenal boss was shown a fourth yellow card of the season in table-topping win over Brighton<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Arsenal manager was shown a fourth yellow card of the season on Saturday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mikel Arteta was booked after waving his arms at match referee Tim Robinson<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8216;There&#8217;s no bigger waste of time!&#8217; What is the point of the Club World Cup? It&#8217;s All Kicking Off<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mikel Arteta claimed he was waiving to Gabriel Martinelli and not the referee in Arsenal&#8217;s victory over Brighton on Saturday as he was shown a yellow card.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners boss was in the dugout for his side&#8217;s table-topping 2-0 win over Roberto de Zerbi&#8217;s side at the Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>However, was shown a fourth yellow card of the season by match referee Tim Robinson when he waved his arms on the touchline during one heated moment in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal&#8217;s Bukayo Saka was tugged back by Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma and prompted an animated Arteta in the technical area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arteta has now offered reasoning for his actions as he explained he was waving at winger, Gabriel Martinelli and not the referee for who he was disciplined by.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/17\/18\/79060445-12874371-image-a-24_1702838140802.jpg\" height=\"562\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u00a0was shown a fourth yellow card of the season in Arsenal&#8217;s win over Brighton<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/17\/18\/79060439-12874371-image-a-25_1702838169029.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard was booked after waving towards the match referee but has claimed he was waving at Gabriel Martinelli<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;No I was waiving to Martinelli,&#8217; the 41-year-old told beIN SPORTS.<\/p>\n<p>A wry smile at the end of his comments possibly suggests that Arteta was making a joke out of his actions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arteta is joint-second in cautions at Arsenal\u00a0alongside\u00a0Gabriel Jesus, with only Kai Havertz and Ben White having been shown more yellow cards (5).<\/p>\n<p>His disciplinary record recently came under risk of further punishment when Arteta attended an independent for an FA charge for his referee rant following Arsenal\u2019s defeat to Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>The Arsenal chief was cleared by the resulting panel, with Arteta later claiming part of his comments had been lost in translation.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite working his way into the official&#8217;s book, Arteta was still delighted to have claimed another three points that moves them to the top of the Premier League.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/17\/18\/79060443-12874371-image-a-26_1702838172857.jpg\" height=\"429\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League after beating Brighton 2-0 on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We had 15 shots [in the first half], it was a lot. We had to keep going. We don\u2019t have that accuracy in front of goal,\u2019 Arteta remarked after the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Incredible performance,\u2019 added Arteta.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018A joy to watch from the start to the end. The way we did it against this very good team. Even at half-time the scoreline didn\u2019t reflect that.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We fully deserved to win the game,&#8217; he added.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12874371\/Mikel-Arteta-WAVING-Gabriel-Martinelli-Arsenal-yellow-card.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mikel Arteta claims he &#8216;was WAVING at Gabriel Martinelli&#8217; after the Arsenal boss was shown a fourth yellow card of the season in table-topping win over Brighton The Arsenal manager was shown a fourth yellow card of the season on Saturday Mikel&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300551,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mikel Arteta &amp;apos;was WAVING at Gabriel Martinelli&amp;apos; 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