It has been reported that Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has given his players Friday off. United face Arsenal in London on Sunday. 'The solution is recovery, recovery, recovery,' he said at his pre-match press conference. 'That is why it's so difficult to prepare for the match against Arsenal. 'As a manager, you want to prepare on the pitch and you cannot do it because you need freshness of the players, so then there's also another solution – to change your squad. 'So we have to see how the evaluation is from my fatigue specialist. I cannot tell that because the press conference is one day after the match. 'Tomorrow, they have a day off because they've already had two weeks...
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