Kepa Arrizabalaga: 'Mutiny at Chelsea' after bizarre substitution that never was


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Kepa Arrizabalaga: 'Mutiny at Chelsea' after bizarre substitution that never was By Admin Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga resisted Maurizio Sarri's attempt to substitute him late in extra-time of the Carabao Cup final, which left his manager seething on the touchline. Arrizabalaga had just been treated for cramp and, with the game at 0-0, Sarri was preparing to bring on reserve keeper Willy Caballero in his place ahead of a penalty shoot-out. Man City win Carabao Cup penalty shootout Arrizabalaga incident a misunderstanding - Sarri But after some furious finger-wagging and screams of "NO!", Sarri was forced to give in. Referee Jonathan Moss ran over to confirm whether Arrizabalaga was going off or not and Sarri, begrudgingly backed down before storming off down the tunnel before returning, leaving Caballero a bemused spectator. Arrizabalaga went on to save Leroy Sane's spot-kick - bringing out a fist pump from Sarri - but Raheem Sterling netted the winning penalty as Manchester City were crowned Carabao Cup champions for a second year running with a 4-3 shootout win. Sarri didn't react at full-time and went straight off the pitch while his players looked dejected in defeat.
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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