Mikel Arteta urged football authorities to address the growing issue of fixture congestion, highlighting the strain placed on both Arsenal and Crystal Palace. A clash in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals had been rescheduled to accommodate Palace’s involvement in European competition, creating a scenario where both clubs faced two matches in just three days.
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