Manchester United legend Roy Keane (Picture: YouTube) Roy Keane disagrees with Ian Wright’s assertion that Emiliano Martinez will help Chelsea go to ‘the next level’ following his move from Aston Villa. Chelsea came into the new season with Robert Sanchez as Xabi Alonso’s first-choice goalkeeper at Stamford Bridge. The Blues attempted to replace Sanchez 12 […]
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Jamie Redknapp makes Premier League title prediction after £130m Arsenal transfer blow | Football
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Former England midfielder Jamie Redknapp (Picture: Sky Sports) Jamie Redknapp has revealed his Premier League title prediction after Arsenal failed to sign £130m transfer target Julian Alvarez over the summer. Arsenal were pushing to sign Argentine striker Alvarez right up until the summer transfer window closed on Tuesday. Mikel Arteta even reportedly contacted Alvarez on […]
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Arsenal legend says Mikel Arteta has made £17m transfer mistake: ‘Hard to replace’ | Football
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Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith (Picture: Getty) Alan Smith fears Mikel Arteta and Arsenal made a major mistake with one piece of business in the summer transfer window. Having won their first Premier League title in 22 years, the Gunners did not rest on their laurels over the summer transfer window, spending almost £200million on five new signings. Piero Hincapie’s move […]
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Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe (Picture: Getty) Xabi Alonso consulted Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe before sanctioning Chelsea’s bid for Roma midfielder Manu Kone, according to reports in France. Chelsea placed Kone on their list of possible midfield targets as Enzo Fernandez closed in on a move to Manchester City. Kone attracted interest from Premier […]
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Gus Poyet says two Chelsea stars have ‘no chance’ of solving Xabi Alonso’s biggest problem | Football
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Alonso could have a problem to solve in midfield this season (Picture: Sports Press Photo/Shutterstock) Chelsea great Gus Poyet has warned Reece James and Malo Gusto cannot be viewed as solutions in midfield for the Blues this season. Chelsea were hopeful of bringing in a replacement for Enzo Fernandez after accepting Manchester City’s £120million offer […]
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty) Arsenal could be without two key players for their Premier League clash with Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side face a stern test at the weekend as Xabi Alonso’s high-scoring Blues head to north London. Chelsea beat west London rivals Fulham 3-2 in Alonso’s first competitive […]
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (Picture: PA) Arsenal will consider reigniting their interest in Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi when the January transfer window opens, according to reports. Mikel Arteta’s side were keen to strengthen in forward areas throughout the summer window, but fell short in their pursuit of several key targets. Morgan Rogers ultimately opted […]
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Chelsea have won their two opening league matches under new manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty) Wayne Bridge has questioned Chelsea’s move for Jordan Henderson, claiming the club should have made an effort to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott instead. Chelsea moved away from their purely youth-led transfer policy by adding Henderson, 36, and Danny Welbeck, […]
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Mikel Arteta was hesitant about letting Ethan Nwaneri join Borussia Dortmund on loan (Picture: Getty) Borussia Dortmund had to put in the hard yards to wrap up a deadline-day deal for Ethan Nwaneri, with Mikel Arteta reportedly unsure about allowing the Arsenal youngster to leave on loan. Nwaneri returned from a somewhat frustrating loan spell […]
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Paul Scholes predicts that Man Utd star can be ‘the future’ under Michael Carrick | Football
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Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes (Picture: Getty) Paul Scholes is confident that Kobbie Mainoo can be ‘the future’ of Manchester United’s midfield under Michael Carrick. Mainoo broke through and excelled under Erik ten Hag, before falling out of favour under Ruben Amorim and almost leaving his boyhood club. Carrick’s arrival saw Mainoo restored to […]