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TL;DR
- Football managers have a history of using psychological tactics and sabotage.
- Mikel Arteta has implemented unusual methods to prepare his Arsenal players for unexpected challenges.
- These tactics include altering locker room temperatures, delaying meals and transport, and hiding equipment.
- Arteta aims to prevent players from panicking when disruptions occur, referencing potential issues like flight delays or traffic.
- The article notes Arsenal's flight to Naples was delayed due to an air traffic control glitch, unrelated to Arteta's tactics.
- The piece briefly mentions Fenerbahce coach Ismail Kartal's resignation and subsequent potential return after a bottle incident.