[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-rio-ferdinand-questions-mikel-arteta-s-handling-of-arsenal-youngster-myles":61,"news-related-rio-ferdinand-questions-mikel-arteta-s-handling-of-arsenal-youngster-myles-en":103,"news-related-match-rio-ferdinand-questions-mikel-arteta-s-handling-of-arsenal-youngster-myles-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":39,"hostCities":40},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",-38,-21,"finished_recent",false,[41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60],"Atlanta","Boston","Dallas","East Rutherford","Guadalajara","Houston","Kansas City","Los Angeles","Mexico City","Miami","Monterrey","New-York","New York New Jersey","Philadelphia","San-Francisco","San Francisco Bay Area","Seattle","Toronto","Vancouver","Zapopan",{"article":62},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":63,"category":64,"excerpt":65,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":66,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":70,"slug":71,"sourceName":72,"sourceURL":73,"teamId":74,"teamName":75,"teamIds":76,"teamNames":89,"title":102},"Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has publicly questioned Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta's handling of rising talent Myles Lewis-Skelly. The criticism centers on the 18-year-old's reduced playing time in the Premier League this season, despite a breakthrough campaign last year.\n\nLewis-Skelly, a product of Arsenal's Hale End academy, emerged as a key figure for the Gunners during the 2023-24 season. He made several appearances and impressed with his composure and technical ability, earning plaudits from fans and pundits alike. However, this term has told a different story.\n\nIn the current Premier League campaign, starts have been much harder to come by for the young midfielder. Arteta has opted for more experienced options, leaving Lewis-Skelly on the bench or out of the matchday squad entirely. This shift has not gone unnoticed, with Ferdinand among those questioning the decision.\n\nFerdinand's remarks highlight the delicate balance managers must strike between developing youth and pursuing immediate results. While Lewis-Skelly's talent is undeniable, Arteta faces pressure to secure consistent performances in a highly competitive league. The youngster's limited opportunities have sparked debate over whether he is being properly nurtured.\n\nArsenal's depth in midfield may be a contributing factor, with established stars like Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice, and Kai Havertz commanding regular minutes. Yet, for a player who showed such promise last season, the drop-off in game time raises concerns about his development trajectory.\n\nLewis-Skelly remains a highly regarded prospect within the club, and his long-term future at the Emirates is likely secure. However, Ferdinand's comments underscore the urgency for Arteta to integrate young talents effectively, especially given the club's investment in its academy system.\n\nAs the season progresses, all eyes will be on how Arteta manages Lewis-Skelly's minutes. Whether the youngster can reclaim a more prominent role will depend on both his performances in training and the manager's tactical decisions. For now, the debate around his treatment continues to simmer.\n\nBased on reporting from Mirror - Football.","news","Rio Ferdinand has criticized Mikel Arteta over his treatment of Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly. 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Sporting director Jean-Louis Leca must now find a successor and reshape","338193111534538753","2026-06-05T03:15:00Z","pierre-sage-to-crystal-palace-what-it-means-for-lens","L'Equipe","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lequipe.fr\u002FFootball\u002FArticle\u002FPierre-sage-sur-le-depart-jean-louis-leca-le-directeur-sportif-de-lens-va-avoir-plusieurs-chantiers-a-gerer\u002F1681831#at_medium=RSS_feeds","326257536443355136","Lens",[111,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122],"326255037950988288","326257535952621568","326257572367568896","326257602382008320","326222711447621632","326257536049090560","326222712726884352","326222711682502656","326257844615647232",[112,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132],"Crystal Palace","Marseille","Le Mans","Vitesse","France","Nice","Cape Verde Islands","England","Ajaccio","Pierre Sage to Crystal Palace: What It Means for Lens",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":135,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":136,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":137,"slug":138,"sourceName":139,"sourceURL":140,"teamId":141,"teamName":142,"teamIds":143,"teamNames":153,"title":163},"Chris Wood's serious knee injury clouds New Zealand's World Cup hopes as the All Whites face Iran, Egypt, and Belgium in Group G.","338128485845307393","2026-06-04T23:01:18Z","new-zealand-s-2026-world-cup-bid-wood-injury-a-major-doubt","The Guardian","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Ffootball\u002F2026\u002Fjun\u002F05\u002Fnew-zealand-world-cup-2026-team-guide","326222713104371712","New Zealand",[141,86,144,145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152],"326257595583041536","326222712622026752","326257808754348032","326257660145963008","326222711976103936","326257545754710016","326222712013852672","326222712265510912","326222711401484288",[142,99,154,155,156,157,158,159,160,161,162],"New Caledonia","South Africa","Northampton","Motherwell","Australia","Newcastle","Iran","Egypt","Belgium","New Zealand's 2026 World Cup Bid: Wood Injury a Major Doubt",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":165,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":166,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":167,"slug":168,"sourceName":139,"sourceURL":169,"teamId":170,"teamName":171,"teamIds":172,"teamNames":179,"title":186},"Spain 1-1 Iraq: Yamal injury concern as eight debutants feature in World Cup warm-up. Torres gave lead but Doski's long-range stunner equalized. Depth tested.","338113367510093825","2026-06-04T22:04:33Z","spain-1-1-iraq-what-yamal-s-absence-squad-rotation-mean","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Ffootball\u002F2026\u002Fjun\u002F04\u002Fspain-iraq-friendly-international-match-report","326222711653142528","Spain",[170,173,174,175,85,176,84,177,178],"326257593141956608","326257565195309056","326222711908995072","326222712819159040","326222712395534336","326257565233057792",[171,180,181,182,98,183,97,184,185],"Chattanooga","Barcelona","Mexico","Iraq","Norway","Atletico Madrid","Spain 1-1 Iraq: What Yamal's Absence & Squad Rotation Mean",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":188,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":189,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":190,"slug":191,"sourceName":192,"sourceURL":193,"teamId":194,"teamName":195,"teamIds":196,"teamNames":204,"title":212},"NI's youngest post-WWII side (avg age 22.1) beat Guinea 1-0 with Atcheson scoring and sent off, while Morrison debuted, showing grit before facing France.","338103552524161025","2026-06-04T21:18:17Z","ni-record-youth-side-show-grit-22-1-avg-age-beats-guinea","BBC Sport","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bbc.com\u002Fsport\u002Ffootball\u002Farticles\u002Fc7v9ve8415mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss","326257664243798016","Northern Ireland",[194,197,198,74,199,114,200,201,202,203,118],"326257791738056704","326257545918287872","326257808385249280","326257807630274560","326257664713560064","326257664403181568","326257808158756864",[195,205,206,75,207,124,208,209,210,211,128],"Guinea","Liverpool","Sheffield Wednesday","Southampton","Luxembourg","Gibraltar","Blackburn","NI Record Youth Side Show Grit: 22.1 Avg Age Beats Guinea"]