Premier League: Comedian MC Remotes Wants Arsenal to Beat Man United As Birthday Gift
- Nigerian comedian MC Remote has urged the Gunners to make him the happiest man on his birthday today, August 17
- Arsenal will travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United in their 100th consecutive top-flight season
- The Gunners have won five out of their seven away opening matches, and are currently 14-match unbeaten away run since last November
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Manchester United will face Arsenal in their opening match of the 2025/26 English Premier League.
The Red Devils had a disastrous outing last season, finishing in 17th place and losing the UEFA Europa League final to Tottenham.
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On the other hand, Gunners finished in second place last season, 10 points behind league winners Liverpool. Arsenal also lost 3-1 on aggregate to reigning UEFA Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal are entering the match with three wins and two losses, while Manchester United got three draws and two wins.
Who did Man United and Arsenal sign?
Manchester United began rebuilding after their 2024/25 English Premier League season.
According to Sportmole, the Red Devils splashed £200 million on Matheus Cunha (Wolves), Bryan Mbuemo (Brentford), Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig), and Diego Leon.
On the other hand, Gunners signed Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon), Noni Madueke (Chelsea), and Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad). Additionally, they signed Jurrien Timber, David Raya (loan), Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia), and Kepa (Chelsea), per Goal.
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What did MC Remote say?
Staunch Arsenal fan Tolulope Olayiwola, popularly known as MC Remote, has sparked major reactions online after urging the Gunners to beat Manchester United.
In a post on X, the Nigerian comedian said a win over Red Devils will be a perfect birthday gift for him. He wrote:
"+1 today 🎂. Make Arsenal just win that’s all I want as my birthday gift 🥺😊."
Reactions trail Remote's statement ahead of the crucial match
Mixed reactions have trailed MC Remote birthday wishes ahead of the Manchester United vs Arsenal match.
@Emma_kolokolo said:
"I'm sorry to say this.
"You cried when dem born you, you will cry again today when we pipe ur team 4:0👅.
"Happy birthday Remote🎉."
@babs_olaitan001 wrote:
"And because of you, we will. The game is 0-2 Declan Rice & Gyokeres."
@JBLsystems added:
"Happy birthday bro… Arsenal go win no foh my bro, please just help me with that original Arsenal home jersey abeg 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾. May God answer your prayers."
@ALAWAYEQUDUS said:
"Happy birthday remote, that birthday wish won't come through 😁. See as he carry broom like APC member 😂."
@dayveedomooba wrote:
"You and Igwe Henry share the same birthday date. You sef be legend oooo. Long life to you bro."
@primus1002 added:
"Happy birthday brother. Hope our dear club get the three points for you today. You're a great fan, and I hope we celebrate trophies together at the end of the season."
@hybornhybrid said:
"If no be say na Man U, I for say Oju yin ma bo."
MC Remote performs ritual at Emirates Stadium
Legit.ng earlier reported that MC Remote, has sparked major reactions online after pulling a dramatic spiritual stunt at the Emirates Stadium in London.
The Nigerian comedian visited Arsenal's home ground not just as a fan, but as a self-declared spiritual warrior ready to "cleanse" the club of years of disappointment.
Source: Legit.ng
