Stay humble - the Premier League feud about to hit world stage
The Premier League feud between Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Gabriel goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.
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Notable Quotes
"This is the standout personal duel of the World Cup so far and make no mistake, it will have a huge bearing on the outcome of the game."
— Chris Sutton , Athlete
"That will be a great battle because there is definitely a bit of niggle there."
— Alan Shearer , Celebrity
"What happens on the football pitch stays there."
— Erling Haaland , Athlete
Key People
Alan Shearer is a former professional footballer and current commentator known for his expertise in football analysis.
Chris Sutton is a former English professional footballer and current sports commentator.
Erling Haaland is a Norwegian professional footballer known for his impressive goal-scoring record.
Gabriel is a Brazilian footballer known for his playmaking skills and assists.
Mikel Arteta is the head coach of Arsenal.
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The Premier League feud between Manchester City's Erling Haaland and Arsenal defender Gabriel goes global as Norway meet Brazil at the World Cup.
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