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Brighton Manager Calls for Set‑Piece Time Rule Ahead of Arsenal Clash

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler has called for a clear rule limiting time wasted at set‑pieces after Arsenal's record‑tying 16 corner goals. The debate comes ahead of Brighton's clash with Arsenal on Wednesday.

Brighton coach Fabian Hurzeler has demanded a clear rule on how long teams can spend on set‑pieces, citing Arsenal's record‑tying 16 corner goals this season and the over‑one‑minute time taken for a single corner. The call comes as Brighton prepare to face Arsenal on Wednesday, with Premier League pundits Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola weighing in on the growing reliance on set‑pieces.