#3 No pressure
With Mourinho’s comments suggesting he will rest players against Arsenal, there will be no pressure for those Manchester United players who are involved.
The impetus will be on Arsenal to go and win this game, and if they do not grab the three points, severe questions will be asked yet again of Arsene Wenger’s management and the players’ commitment.
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It might be a more youthful side that goes out against the Gunners, but that might just be what Manchester United need. The youngsters have nothing to lose whatsoever and will play with the freedom against an Arsenal side that is flailing and considerably underperforming.
Mourinho’s a master of mind games and this one could prove pivotal against Wenger’s Arsenal.