Spurs told to sign ‘world-class’ keeper to replace Lloris
Spurs have been urged to replace Hugo Lloris with a ‘world-class’ keeper by pundit Danny Mills. Lloris has received criticism in recent weeks as Spurs have lost four out of their last five league games. The club captain conceded three in the away defeat to Man City last week. FEATURE: Cavani for Martial features in…
Souness backs new Liverpool man to become Van Dijk’s partner
Graeme Souness thinks Ozan Kabak could be Virgil van Dijk’s long-term partner at Liverpool if he impresses this season. The defensive crisis on Merseyside led to Kabak being signed on-loan from Schalke on deadline day and the Turkish centre-back made his debut at Leicester as Liverpool crashed to a third successive Premier League defeat. A…
Jenas claims Klopp could regret ‘rude’ and ‘moody’ Liverpool outbursts
Click:satellite components Jermaine Jenas thinks Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has been the “polar opposite” this season to his usual likable self after being “rude” and “moody” to reporters. The Reds boss has appeared spiky on a number of occasions this season with BT Sport reporter Des Kelly getting into a particularly long heated debate earlier in the…
Zaha would be a good fit for Everton, says Keown
Wilfried Zaha is “ambitious” and a move to a club like Everton could suit him, according to Martin Keown. Zaha has spent the majority of his senior career with Crystal Palace. He spent a season with Manchester United in 2013/14, but he rejoined the Eagles on loan that summer. The forward’s return to Palace was…
Tuchel does not have final say on Pulisic future
Thomas Tuchel has insisted he wants to keep hold of Christian Pulisic and help the United States international reach his full potential at Stamford Bridge. Pulisic was withdrawn from Chelsea training on Thursday with a twinge to his calf, in the latest in a string of muscle problems. New Blues boss Tuchel says Pulisic has…
Arsenal boss Arteta piles pressure on ‘best team in Europe’ City
Mikel Arteta believes his Arsenal side will be coming up against the best team in Europe when Premier League leaders Manchester City head to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. City have won a club-record 17 successive games and sit 10 points clear at the summit ahead of the weekend action. Arteta, who worked as assistant…
Klopp bemoans ‘important’ turning point in season for Liverpool
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says the Merseyside derby against Everton in October was an “important” moment in their season. Virgil van Dijk has not played for Liverpool since sustaining a knee injury at Goodison Park, the centre-half undergoing surgery soon after. Klopp was furious with the tackle that injured Van Dijk, referencing “a very strange decision by…
Dyche backs Burnley striker to maintain impressive form
Burnley boss Sean Dyche is confident fit-again striker Jay Rodriguez will continue to score and create goals after looking back to his best in the past week. The 31-year-old has started just 10 Premier League games this season after being hampered by ankle and knee injuries. But Rodriguez has a goal and two assists in…
Former Leeds keeper recommends surprise Meslier replacement
Former Leeds United goalkeeper Paul Robinson feels the club should look to recruit another number one in the summer to provide competition for the blundering Illan Meslier. Meslier, whose position has been under scrutiny after three errors in the 4-2 defeat to Arsenal, has the full backing of his manager, Marcelo Bielsa, but has failed…
Jadon Sancho will be like ‘prime Rooney’ for Man Utd
Keep your mails coming to [email protected]. The Arteta plan Welcome back Stewie – we missed you! Like Shahzad and many others I see an Arteta plan: Moving towards a 4-3-3, playing with the ball, building from the back He has 7ish first choice players who always play when fit – Leno, Gabriel, Tierney, Partey…