Embed from Getty Images Manchester United continue to be linked with Tottenham’s Danny Rose. Talksport have picked on reports – this time coming from Italy – that United are keen to land the England left-back. Italian website Tuttomercatoweb claimed that United boss Jose Mourinho is planning a January move for Rose, who has not played…
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England boss Southgate praises Tottenham duo
Embed from Getty Images England boss Gareth Southgate praised Tottenham duo Harry Kane and Harry Winks following the 1-0 win in Lithuania. England completed their World Cup qualifying campaign with another uninspiring performance but Kane scored yet again and young midfielder Winks enjoyed an encouraging debut. Winks’ display was a definite plus for Southgate, who…
Injury worries for Arsenal and Chelsea after internationals
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi could be out for some time after suffering a thigh injury while playing for Germany. Mustafi picked up the injury during his country’s 5-1 World Cup qualifying win over Azerbaijan on Sunday evening. He was taken off nine minutes before half-time, having clutched his right thigh in…
Praise for Winks after impressive England debut
Embed from Getty Images Ian Wright and Ryan Giggs were among the pundits to praise Harry Winks after the Tottenham youngster’s encouraging England debut. Midfielder Winks caught the eye in the 1-0 win in Lithuania, where Harry Kane scored from the penalty spot after their Tottenham team-mate Dele Alli had been fouled in the area….
Sunday paper round-up: Hammers linked with Poland forward
Embed from Getty Images West Ham are looking to beat Liverpool to the signing of Anderlecht striker Lukasz Teodorczyk, the Sunday Mirror say. Both Premier League clubs are said to be keen on the 26-year-old Poland international, who has been linked with a number of European sides in recent months. It comes after reports in…
Tottenham boss hails improved Sissoko
Embed from Getty Images Mauricio Pochettino praised the much-improved Moussa Sissoko following Tottenham’s 4-0 win at Huddersfield. Spurs are still waiting for their first Premier League win at Wembley but have won all four of their away games this term. England striker Harry Kane was their talisman again, scoring two of their goals against the…
Arsenal v Brighton teams: No Ozil, Wilshere a sub, Albion man out
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal are without Mesut Ozil at the Emirates Stadium, where Jack Wilshere is among the substitutes. Ozil had been tipped for a return to the squad following a knee problem, while Wilshere impressed in the Europa League in midweek. Alex Iwobi has been passed fit following an injury but Danny Welbeck,…
Man Utd v Crystal Palace teams: Palace injury woes, United make five changes
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace are hampered by injuries for the game against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Christian Benteke and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are out injured, James Tomkins is ill and on-loan United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah is ineligible to play against his parent club. United make five changes, with Phil Jones, Antonio Valencia, Marouane…
Huddersfield v Tottenham: Spurs stars return, Winks plays, home side make one change
Embed from Getty Images Christian Eriksen starts for Tottenham after being passed fit following an illness, while Kieran Trippier also returns to the starting line-up. Trippier comes in for Serge Aurier, who is suspended after being sent off against West Ham. Dele Alli and Jan Vertonghen, who were suspended for Spurs’ midweek Champions League win,…
Conte backs Christensen ahead of City clash
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he has no qualms about choosing Andreas Christensen for the game against title rivals Manchester City. Christensen, 21, is set to play in the vital game at Stamford Bridge because David Luiz is suspended. And Conte has insisted the Danish centre-back has shown that he is…
Wenger: Wilshere has still got it
Embed from Getty Images Arsene Wenger declared that Jack Wilshere is close to being back to his best after Arsenal’s Europa League win against Bate Borisov. Wilshere was excellent in the 4-2 victory in Belarus, where Theo Walcott scored twice, Rob Holding also netted and Olivier Giroud got his 100th Arsenal goal. And Gunners boss…
Batshuayi praised for upturn in form
Embed from Getty Images Antonio Conte believes Michy Batshuayi’s dramatic winner against Atletico Madrid was another sign of how much the Chelsea striker is improving. Batshuayi, on as a substitute, scored with the last kick of the game to put his team top of their Champions League group. The Belgian struggled to make an impact…
Wenger set to field weakened team in Belarus
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is set to field a number of squad players in tonight’s Europa League game against BATE Borisov. Some youngsters are likely to feature, with midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles and forward Reiss Nelson expected to start for the visitors. The likes of Laurent Koscielny, Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez, Alexandre…
Tactical change key to Tottenham win – Pochettino
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino believes his change of formation late in the game against APOEL Nicosia was vital in securing their Champions League win. Harry Kane scored a hat-trick in Cyprus but the hosts caused Spurs problems and Pochettino was unhappy with his team’s performance for a large part of the…
Wenger praises Lacazette after Arsenal win
Embed from Getty Images Arsene Wenger praised Alexandre Lacazette after Arsenal’s 2-0 win against West Brom and said he took him off because the French striker was tiring. Summer signing Lacazette scored twice at the Emirates Stadium, where he headed in a 20th-minute opener and then netted with a penalty midway through the second half….
Arsenal v West Brom: Sanchez starts, Gunners duo on the bench, Albion man returns
Embed from Getty Images Alexis Sanchez starts for Arsenal and Mesut Ozil has been named among the substitutes for the game at the Emirates Stadium. Ozil is back in the squad after a knee injury and Theo Walcott is also on the bench after shaking off a knock. Albion, meanwhile, name Chris Brunt among their…
Sherwood: Loftus-Cheek good enough for Chelsea – or City
Embed from Getty Images Tim Sherwood has suggested that Ruben Loftus-Cheek is looking to attract attention from other big clubs during his time on loan at Crystal Palace from Chelsea. The midfielder has so far been unable to establish himself as a first-team regular at Stamford Bridge but has impressed since joining the Eagles. And…
Conte says Chelsea face ‘big challenge’
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says playing three tough fixtures in the space of eight days will be a big test for his squad. The Italian was eager to strengthen his squad in the summer transfer window with the club returning to Champions League action this season. Willy Caballero, Antonio Rudiger, Tiemoue…
Tottenham youngsters draw, West Ham lose to Liverpool
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham’s Under-23s drew 2-2 with Swansea City on Monday evening after twice being behind. They trailed at half-time in the game at Stevenage before Kazaiah Sterling (pictured) hauled them level 12 minutes into the second half. The visitors regained the lead but Keanan Bennetts netted a fine goal with seven minutes…
Stats suggest Keown is wrong about Ozil
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal win more, lose less, score more, concede fewer goals and pick up more points when Mesut Ozil plays, stats published by fantasy football game Oulala.com reveal. The numbers from Opta do not back up former Gunners defender Martin Keown’s claim that Arsene Wenger doesn’t need Mesut Ozil. In fact, despite…
Collins injury not serious and Noble is fit again
Embed from Getty Images West Ham have received a boost with the news that an ankle injury James Collins suffered in Saturday’s 0-0 draw at West Bromwich Albion is not as serious as was initially feared, while Mark Noble has been passed fit to play. Wales international Collins, 34, went off during the second half…
Wenger praises players amid concern over Welbeck injury
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal are assessing a groin injury Danny Welbeck suffered against Chelsea. Striker Welbeck, who missed a good chance in the first half at Stamford Bridge, was taken off during Sunday’s goalless draw. And boss Arsene Wenger said: “He has a groin problem. I don’t know how severe it is. It looked…
Paper round-up: Alli reportedly in talks and speculation continues over Barkley
Embed from Getty Images Dele Alli has opened talks over a new contract at Tottenham, the Sun on Sunday say. There continues to be speculation over the future of the England star even though he has four years remaining on his current contract. The Sun on Sunday say Alli, who is reportedly paid around £50,000…
Hodgson defiant after Palace lose again
Embed from Getty Images Roy Hodgson remained defiant after Crystal Palace’s defeat against Southampton and said he took Ruben Loftus-Cheek off because the on-loan Chelsea midfielder was suffering from cramp. Palace’s 1-0 home defeat in new manager Hodgson’s first match in charge means they became the first top-flight side to lose all four of their…
Crystal Palace v Southampton: Loftus-Cheek passed fit
Embed from Getty Images Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been passed fit to start for Crystal Palace in their first match under new manager Roy Hodgson. On-loan Chelsea midfielder Loftus-Cheek has recovered from a recent injury, as has James Tomkins, who is among the Palace substitutes. Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is among their substitutes. The visitors…
Conte: Hazard fit enough to face Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says Eden Hazard is fit enough to start in Sunday’s London derby against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge. The midfielder has only made two substitute appearance for the Blues so far this season following an ankle injury, but played more than 30 minutes in the 6-0 Champions League…
Drinkwater sidelined until next month
Embed from Getty Images Danny Drinkwater is expected to remain sidelined for a number of weeks. The midfielder, who recently joined Chelsea from Leicester, has been nursing a calf injury and has not played this season. And boss Antonio Conte has revealed that Drinkwater is unlikely to make his Blues debut before October’s international break….
Paper round-up: Napoli boss linked with West Ham job
Embed from Getty Images Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri is the latest man to be linked with the West Ham manager’s job amid speculation over Slaven Bilic’s future. The Daily Express say Bilic is close to being axed after the Hammers’ poor start to the season and that Sarri is in the frame to replace him….
Kane: Spurs can challenge for trophies
Embed from Getty Images Harry Kane insists Tottenham are strong enough to challenge for trophies this season. The England star bagged his 100th Spurs goal in the 3-0 win at Everton on Saturday and is now focusing on the return to Wembley and the beginning of the Champions League campaign, which begins against Dortmund on…
Transfer talk: Arsenal linked with North Korean striker
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal want to sign North Korean striker Kwang Song Han, The Sun say. Everton are also said to be interested in the 19-year-old. The Sun declare that both English clubs are “planning to aim a North Korean missile at the Premier League” by signing the player. Pyongyang-born Han, who is on…
Everton keen to sign Arsenal forward
Embed from Getty Images Everton want to take Lucas Perez on loan from Arsenal, who have rejected an offer from Leicester for Calum Chambers, while Crystal Palace are interested in Everton’s Oumar Niasse. Striker Perez has been unable to establish himself as a first-team player since his move from Deportivo last summer and is among…
Transfer talk: West Ham reportedly eyeing Celtic defender
Embed from Getty Images The Sun say West Ham are interested in highly-rated Celtic youngster Anthony Ralston. The 18-year-old right-back has impressed since breaking into Celtic’s first team and several clubs are said to be keeping tabs on him. The Sun reckon those clubs include West Ham and that scouts have been sent to Scotland…
Rovers star linked with QPR move
Embed from Getty Images Danny Graham is the latest player Get West London have linked with a possible move to QPR. It is claimed that Blackburn striker Graham is available for a move and could go for a fee of £750,000. Get West London suggest he could move to Loftus Road ahead of Thursday’s deadline….
Gibbs describes Arsenal years as ‘amazing journey’
Embed from Getty Images West Bromwich Albion have completed the signing of Kieran Gibbs from Arsenal for an undisclosed fee. The 27-year-old left-back has signed a four-year contract at The Hawthorns, bringing an end to a long spell at Arsenal. He spent 14 years with the Gunners, making more than 200 appearances for the club…
Crystal Palace defender Souare makes his return to action in U23 game against Nottingham Forest
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare made his long-awaited return to action on Tuesday afternoon. Souare played 45 minutes of an Under-23 match against Nottingham Forest – almost a year after he suffered serious injuries in a car crash on the M4. Forest won the game 2-1 courtesy of an injury-time goal….
QPR reported to have missed out on striker signing
Embed from Getty Images QPR look set to miss out on Wolves striker Nouha Dicko, Get West London say. Get West London initially suggested that Rangers were on the verge of signing Dicko for £3m. But the player is expected to join Hull City after what Get West London say was “a late bid”. Get…
Paper round-up: Aurier said to prefer United move
Embed from Getty Images The Sun have picked up on reports in France suggesting that Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier would rather join Manchester United than Tottenham. Both clubs have been linked with the 24-year-old ahead of this week’s transfer deadline. Spurs are reported to have had an offer for Aurier accepted by the Ligue…
Paper round-up: West Ham reportedly furious over Carvalho saga
Embed from Getty Images The Daily Mirror say West Ham have given Sporting Lisbon an ultimatum over midfielder William Carvalho. The Hammers are said to have offered £30m plus £5m in add-ons but the Portuguese club have reportedly upped the asking price to £40m. The Mirror say that has left the Hammers furious and that…
Liverpool forward’s dad suggests Tottenham move is possible
Embed from Getty Images Divock Origi’s father has suggested that the Liverpool forward could join Tottenham. Origi, 22, moved to Anfield from French side Lille for £10m in 2014 but has failed to make an impact at the Merseyside club and has fallen down the pecking order under Reds boss Jurgen Klopp. The Belgium international…
Conte warns Chelsea over transfers
Embed from Getty Images Manager Antonio Conte has warned that a busy September is one of the reasons Chelsea must make signings before the transfer window closes on Thursday. The Blues have added quality to their squad with the summer signings of German defender Antonio Rudiger, Spain striker Alvaro Morata and French midfielder Timoue Bakayoko….
Pochettino: Spurs signings on the way
Embed from Getty Images Mauricio Pochettino is confident Tottenham will make more signings ahead of Thursday’s transfer deadline. Spurs recently completed a deal to sign defender Davinson Sanchez from Ajax and are keen to add more players to their squad before the window closes. Asked if he believes new signings are on the way, manager…
Chelsea v Everton teams: Chelsea duo return and Everton receive double boost
Embed from Getty Images Cesc Fabregas and Pedro return to the Chelsea starting side for the match against Everton at Stamford Bridge. Fabregas is recalled after serving a suspension, while Pedro has recovered from a recent injury. Tiémoué Bakayoko and Andreas Christensen therefore drop to the bench for the champions, whose skipper Gary Cahill is…
West Ham board reportedly set to discuss Bilic’s position
Embed from Getty Images The West Ham hierarchy are to meet to discuss Slaven Bilic’s future, according to the Mail on Sunday. Saturday’s 3-0 defeat at Newcastle means the Hammers are bottom of the Premier League having lost all of their opening three games this season. The Mail on Sunday say the club’s owners want…
Tottenham youngsters win, Liverpool hit back to beat Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham’s development side looked impressive as they beat Manchester United 3-0 at Stevenage on Friday evening. All the goals came in the first half, with Marcus Edwards (pictured) opening the scoring with a fine strike before Japhet Tanganga doubled the lead and Joe Pritchard got the third. United’s side included Luke…
Snodgrass ‘raring to go’ after completing Villa move
Embed from Getty Images West Ham forward Robert Snodgrass said he turned down other clubs to sign on loan for Aston Villa because of their “history and tradition”. Sunderland were also interested in signing the Scotland international, who only joined the Hammers in January but quickly fell out of favour and has yet to feature…
QPR midfielder Goss set for loan move
Embed from Getty Images Sean Goss is set to leave QPR on loan ahead of Thursday’s deadline. West London Sport report that the midfielder is being lined up for a loan move after making just three appearances since his January transfer from Manchester United. Goss, 21, has not featured at all under manager Ian Holloway…
Paper round-up: Palace tipped to sign Wimmer
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace are close to completing the signing of Tottenham’s Kevin Wimmer, according to The Sun. Palace are set to buy the Austrian centre-back, who has also been linked with West Brom and Stoke, for £15m, The Sun say. Wimmer is said to have opted for a move to Selhurst Park…
QPR set to sign striker Smyth from Linfield
Embed from Getty Images QPR are poised to complete the signing of teenage forward Paul Smyth from Linfield. West London Sport reported earlier this week that the R’s had made an offer for Smyth and now report that a deal has been agreed in principle between the two clubs. Smyth, who turns 20 next month,…
Wenger: Ox has a responsibility to Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Arsene Wenger has declared that he is “highly determined” to keep Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain at Arsenal and that the England international has “a responsibility” to the club. Oxlade-Chamberlain’s contract at the Emirates Stadium is due to expire next summer and Gunners boss Wenger wants him to sign a new deal. Chelsea and…
Palace interested in Tottenham keeper Vorm
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Southampton goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga on a five-year deal.
Paper round-up: Palace linked with Green
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace are interested in Aston Villa youngster Andre Green, the Daily Mirror say. The Mirror reckon Palace and Bournemouth are both tracking the teenage winger, who has impressed so far this season. Green has two years remaining on his contract at Villa Park. Meanwhile, West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis…
Holloway stands by decision to make changes
Embed from Getty Images Ian Holloway has insisted he stands by his decision to make 10 changes against Brentford and would do the same again. The QPR boss saw his side thrashed 4-1 at Loftus Road in the EFL Cup. But he defended giving his fringe players a chance to impress despite the awful result….
Bilic ready for more comings and goings at West Ham
Embed from Getty Images West Ham boss Slaven Bilic says there could be more incomings and outgoings at the London Stadium before the transfer window closes. The Hammers are looking to sign midfielder William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon and talks with the Portuguese club over a possible deal are ongoing. January signing Robert Snodgrass could…
Bilic dismisses reports Carroll could rejoin Newcastle
Embed from Getty Images Slaven Bilic has dismissed reports linking West Ham striker Andy Carroll with a return to Newcastle. The Magpies have been linked with a pre-deadline move for the injury-plagued Carroll, who they sold to Liverpool in 2011. But Hammers boss Bilic, whose team play Newcastle this weekend, suggested the reports are mere…
Palace linked with Spurs defender Wimmer
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace are the latest club to be linked with Kevin Wimmer. The Daily Mail say Palace have made a £15m move for the Austrian defender, who has been tipped to leave Spurs this summer. The Mail say Wimmer is valued at £20m but that Spurs are likely to be willing…
Paper round-up: Mirror say Bilic’s position is under threat
Embed from Getty Images There is again speculation about Slaven Bilic’s position following West Ham’s disappointing start to the season. The Daily Mirror claim the club are already looking at possible replacements for the Croatian and that Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez is liked by the Hammers hierarchy. It comes as there is also speculation over…
Wilshere sent off in Arsenal U23 game
Embed from Getty Images Jack Wilshere was sent off as Arsenal’s Under-23s overcame their Manchester City counterparts 4-3 at the Emirates Stadium on Monday night. Midfielder Wilshere, who has not featured for the Gunners’ first team in almost a year, was incensed at being fouled by a crude challenge and shoved over the guilty party,…
Henry praises Chelsea after Wembley victory
Embed from Getty Images Thierry Henry says Chelsea proved their quality by responding to the opening-day Premier League defeat against Burnley with a 2-1 win over Tottenham at Wembley. The Blues lost 3-2 to the Clarets and came in for plenty of criticism. But two Marcos Alonso goals earned them victory against a Spurs side…
Tottenham v Chelsea: Big boost for Spurs and trio start for Blues
Embed from Getty Images Kieran Tripper has been passed fit for Tottenham, while Tiémoué Bakayoko makes his debut for Chelsea in the game at Wembley. Alvaro Morata also starts for the Blues, who have included Bakayoko and Andreas Christensen in place of the suspended Cesc Fabregas and Gary Cahill. Morata’s inclusion means Michy Batshuayi drops…
Paper round-up: Chambers reportedly set to stay
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to give Calum Chambers another chance after selling Gabriel to Valencia, according to the Daily Mirror. Chambers had been tipped to leave the club this summer and was reportedly close to joining Crystal Palace. He is now said to be back in Wenger’s plans following…
Sanchez’s joy after agreeing six-year contract with ‘famous’ Tottenham
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham have confirmed they have agreed the signing of Davinson Sanchez from Ajax. The Colombia defender, 21, has agreed a six-year contract and will sign for Spurs subject to a medical and a work permit. Sanchez told Tottenham’s website: “I would like to thank the coach, management, players and fans of…
Pulis insists Wimmer deal is not close
Embed from Getty Images West Bromwich Albion boss Tony Pulis has played down reports he is close to signing Tottenham’s Kevin Wimmer. Pulis is interested in the defender, who has started just 13 Premier League matches since arriving in north London from German club Cologne two years ago – and his first-team prospects continue to…
West Brom interested in Tottenham defender Wimmer
Embed from Getty Images West Bromwich Albion are interested in Tottenham defender Kevin Wimmer. The Austrian has started just 13 Premier League matches since arriving in north London from German club Cologne two years ago and his first-team prospects continue to look bleak. Albion have made enquiries about a number of defenders and are expected…
Stats reveal which Tottenham player Chelsea should be most wary of at Wembley
Embed from Getty Images Christian Eriksen was on fire in the Premier League’s opening weekend, creating both goals in Tottenham’s 2-0 win over Newcastle United on Sunday. But not only was the Dane red-hot at St. James’ Park, he has also registered 30 assists since the start of the 2015-16 season – two more than…
Paper round-up: City tipped to move for Sanchez
Embed from Getty Images The Daily Mirror has again tipped Manchester City to make a move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has repeatedly insisted that the club will not sell Sanchez, who is in the final year of his contract at the Emirates Stadium. The Mirror claim City plan to make…
Paper round-up: Ajax star Sanchez reportedly asks for Spurs move
Embed from Getty Images Davinson Sanchez has told Ajax that he wants to be allowed to leave the club and join Tottenham, according to The Independent. Spurs are in talks with Ajax and hope to tie up a deal to take the Colombian defender to north London. There were Dutch media reports on Monday that…
Duo return as Crystal Palace U23s beat Burnley
Embed from Getty Images James McArthur scored and Yohan Cabaye also featured for Crystal Palace’s development side on Monday afternoon. Both men played 45 minutes of a 2-0 win against Burnley as part of their comebacks from their respective injury problems. McArthur came on for Cabaye at half-time and doubled Palace’s lead with an injury-time…
Paper round-up: Tottenham and West Ham linked with Lazio star
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham and West Ham have again been linked with Lazio’s Keita Balde after he reacted angrily to being left out for the Italian Super Cup. The 22-year-old forward, who has been linked with several clubs, was reportedly axed after angling for a move to Juventus. He posted on Twitter that the…
Pedro could miss Tottenham clash
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Chelsea v Burnley: Rudiger and Boga start
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Barcelona linked with Eriksen
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
LuaLua says he was keen to return to QPR
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Transfer talk: Hammers reported to have rejected Adrian bid
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Mirror say United and Inter want Rose
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Transfer talk: Barcelona reportedly want Arsenal target
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Arsenal stars set to miss Leicester City game
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Conte says playing with two strikers is an option
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Conte hints at another loan move for Kenedy
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Sun say Monaco plan to offer £45m for Sanchez
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Tottenham again linked with Germany star Meyer
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Agent talks up interest in Arsenal’s Perez
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Stoke boss reportedly wants Townsend
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Kalas believes he still has a future at Chelsea
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Transfer talk: Sky believe Toljan is valued at £13m
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Holloway welcomes back forgotten QPR duo
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Speculation over Sancho and Liverpool are linked with Lemar
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Liverpool linked with Lemar
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Spurs ‘a bit behind’ title rivals – Pochettino
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Sunday paper round-up: Spurs and Arsenal linked with France U21 forward
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Arsenal linked with Czech midfielder as Sanchez speculation continues
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Palace among clubs linked with Carillo
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Spurs linked with Fejsa
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
No approach from Tottenham for Toljan, says agent
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Wilshere reportedly favours Hammers move
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Transfer talk: PSG reported to have offered £44m for Sanchez
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Mail say Spurs will keep Janssen
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Chelsea send Kenedy back to London
Embed from Getty Images Kenedy has returned to London after being sent back to the UK by Chelsea from the club’s pre-season tour of the Far East. Chelsea recently issued an apology after the player posted offensive social media comments about China, where the Blues spent the first part of their trip. The 21-year-old posted…
Palace sign Dutch defender Riedewald
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace have completed the signing of defender Jairo Riedewald from Ajax. The Netherlands international, 20, has moved to Selhurst Park for an undisclosed fee and has signed a five-year contract. He previously played under new Palace manager Frank de Boer at Ajax, making his first-team debut in 2013. Riedewald is…
West Ham complete signing of Hernandez
Embed from Getty Images West Ham have completed the £16m signing of Javier Hernandez from German club Bayer Leverkusen. The former Manchester United striker – Mexico’s all-time leading scorer – has signed a three-year contract at the London Stadium. “The Premier League is the best league in the world and when the opportunity came, I…
Sunderland linked with Smithies after sale of Mannone
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Barkley wants £150,000 a week to join Spurs, Mirror say
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR winger Ngbakoto again linked with move
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Tottenham reportedly cool their interest in Barkley
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Loftus-Cheek explains why he chose Palace
Embed from Getty Images Ruben Loftus-Cheek has said the chance to play close to home was a factor in his decision to join Crystal Palace. The 21-year-old South Londoner has moved to Palace from Chelsea on a season-long loan after a number of clubs had expressed an interest. West Ham have long been keen on…
Sanchez has not asked for move – Wenger
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
More speculation over QPR keeper Smithies
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR and Fulham linked with PSG youngster
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Everton set to sign Rangers youngster
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR linked with West Ham youngster
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Boro linked with Gayle
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Speculation over Sanchez continues
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Villa confirm signing of Chelsea legend Terry
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Gunners ready to sell Gibbs for £8m, People say
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: West Ham tipped to move for former Bees star Gray
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Arsenal and Spurs linked with Seri
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Parker takes coaching job at Spurs
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Tottenham linked with Spanish keeper
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Costa v Lukaku: Is it a case of don’t fix what isn’t broken?
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR linked with Luton’s Ruddock
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
City’s Celina the latest player linked with QPR
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Palace among clubs linked with Coventry youngster
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR and Fulham linked with striker Thiam
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Bowler exit looks likely after QPR’s offer is rejected
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Wenger insists duo will stay and confirms interest in Leicester star
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
QPR want winger to sign new deal
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Lukaku can go if ‘certain clubs’ make offer – agent
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Wenger hails Arsenal’s ‘exceptional potential’ after cup triumph
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Spurs linked with Shaw
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Tottenham to face Chelsea in Youth Cup
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Fletcher features as West Ham youngsters are beaten by Brighton
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
West Ham chief criticises Millwall over pitch invasion
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Arsenal linked with Silva, Spurs reportedly take keeper on trial
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Paper round-up: Speculation over Arsenal duo continues
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Fans on Twitter praise Arsenal forward
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Spurs linked with Hull defender Maguire
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Early goalkeeping error settles Tottenham youngsters’ game with Sunderland
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Wenger denies dressing-room row but refuses to say whether he has board’s backing
Arsene Wenger denies reports of a dressing-room row following the debacle against Bayern Munich but refuses to comment on whether he has the club’s backing to continue as Arsenal manager
Paper round-up: Mirror say Hammers face making big loss on Masuaku
Arsene Wenger has denied indicating to Ian Wright that he is ready to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season.
Former QPR chief has warning for club over stadium move
Embed from Getty Images Former QPR chief executive Simon Crane has suggested the club might struggle to get any proposal to move to the Linford Christie Stadium off the ground. Rangers confirmed this week that talks had been held over a possible relocation to the venue near Wormwood Scrubs after West London Sport had reported…
Tottenham-linked winger reportedly offered new deal – but finances may help Spurs
Embed from Getty Images Galatasaray have offered winger Bruma a new contract in order to ward off interest from Tottenham, according to reports. The Turkish Football website says Spurs have been closely monitoring the Portuguese star with a view to making a move for him in the summer. They claim the Istanbul giants have set…
Speculation over Lloris while Tottenham and Aston Villa are linked with Blackpool prospect
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham’s Hugo Lloris is reportedly on a shortlist of goalkeepers Real Madrid will make approaches for this summer and that the Spanish club feel he might be easier to land than Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois. Lloris recently committed his future to Spurs by extending his contract at White Hart Lane to 2022….
Bayern tipped to move for Spurs star, West Ham reportedly planning Hart bid
Embed from Getty Images Bayern Munich are the latest club to be linked with a move for Tottenham’s Dele Alli. The Times say the German champions, managed by ex-Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti, are considering making a bid for Alli in the summer. However, the England midfielder only signed a five-year deal with Spurs last September…
Bilic wants response after dismal Hammers defeat
West Ham boss Slaven Bilic remained defiant after his team were thrashed at home by Manchester City for the second time in less than a month.
Transfer gossip: Tottenham reportedly make enquiry for Southampton star
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham have made an enquiry about the availability of Southampton striker Jay Rodriguez, according to the Mail. West Brom and Sunderland have reportedly had bids rejected by the Saints, who want to keep hold of the 27-year-old. But the Mail say that despite this stance, Spurs have still registered their interest,…
Conte admits he faces crucial decision over two Chelsea players
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he will have to think carefully before deciding whether to use Kenedy or Charly Musonda in Saturday’s FA Cup tie with Brentford. Both players were recalled from loan deals this month – Kenedy at Watford and Musonda at Real Betis – and Conte is thinking over…
Smithies will sign new QPR contract – Ferdinand
Embed from Getty Images Les Ferdinand says Alex Smithies’ new contract at QPR “will get done” despite recent speculation over the goalkeeper’s future. Aston Villa have been linked with Smithies, whose current contract is due to expire in 2018. The Sunday Mirror reported that Villa were set to make Rangers an offer. However, West London…
West Ham youngsters storm back to deny Brighton
Embed from Getty Images West Ham’s youngsters came back from two down to draw 2-2 with Brighton in the Under-18 Premier League South on Wednesday afternoon. First-half goals from Isaac Hutchinson and Luis Garcia left the Hammers trailing at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre. But Jahmal Hector-Ingram (pictured) pulled a goal back just…
Four QPR players in line for new deals
Embed from Getty Images QPR are keen for Massimo Luongo and Ryan Manning to sign new contracts at Loftus Road. West London Sport report that Rangers have been in contract talks with Alex Smithies and Darnell Furlong and also want Luongo and Manning to sign improved deals. Australian midfielder Luongo (pictured) moved to west London…
Jenkinson signing ‘hanging in the balance’, says Allardyce
Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce said a deal to sign Arsenal’s Carl Jenkinson is “hanging in the balance” – and played down reports linking him with a move for Patrice Evra.
Palace reportedly make Sunderland an offer for Van Aanholt
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace have made an Sunderland an offer for left-back Patrick Van Aanholt, the Mail say. Palace are said to have offered the Black Cats an initial £6m plus £2m in add-ons. Sunderland manager David Moyes is said to be willing to let Van Aanholt go but not until a replacement…
Speculation over Sanchez’s future continues
Embed from Getty Images Speculation continues over the future of Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez. Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has made Sanchez his number one summer transfer target, the Daily Mirror say. It follows reports in Spain and Sanchez’s native Chile that Atletico are keen to sign the forward, who has also been linked with…
Arsenal Under-23s win and Tottenham draw with Chelsea
Prolific 17-year-old forward Eddie Nketiah scored the winner as Arsenal’s Under-23s beat Derby County 2-1 on Friday.
Remy ready for return to action
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace will be without 10 players for their FA Cup tie at Bolton Wanderers this weekend but Loic Remy is in contention to finally make his debut. Captain Scott Dann, goalkeepers Wayne Hennessey and Steve Mandanda and striker Christian Benteke head the injury list. James McArthur, Jason Puncheon, Connor Wickham and Papa…
QPR owners give Hoos wider role
Embed from Getty Images QPR chief executive Lee Hoos has been given overall responsibility for the entire running of the club. West London Sport report that Hoos, who was appointed in May 2015, has been asked to take on an expanded role by the club’s owners. Hoos will now be responsible for all aspects of…
Paper round-up: Sunderland reportedly reject approach for Defoe
Embed from Getty Images Sunderland have rejected an approach from West Ham for Jermain Defoe, according to reports. The Mirror say West Ham are willing to pay £5m in order to bring their former striker, 34, back to east London but were told that he is not for sale. The Mirror suggest the Hammers will…
Crystal Palace v Swansea teams: Palace skipper out, Ledley back, three Swans changes
Embed from Getty Images Crystal Palace are without captain Scott Dann for the crucial visit of Swansea, with Damien Delaney replacing him at the heart of the defence Dann has a slight hamstring injury, giving Delaney a chance to reclaim his place after suspension. Joe Ledley comes into midfield at the expense of Mathieu Flamini,…
West Ham v Man Utd teams: Antonio up front, Feghouli starts, United change centre-backs
Embed from Getty Images West Ham have made three changes to their side for the visit of Manchester United. Mark Noble, Andre Ayew and Andy Carroll have all dropped to the bench, with Pedro Obiang, Manuel Lanzini and Sofiane Feghouli coming into the line-up. It means a first Premier League start for Feghouli, who signed…
Aston Villa said to be interested in another Bees player
Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa, this week linked with a move for Brentford striker Scott Hogan, are also preparing a bid for his team-mate Alan Judge, according to a Guardian journalist. Ed Aarons posted on Twitter that Villa would offer £500,000 for Irish playmaker Judge, whose contract expires in the summer. The Republic of…
Batshuayi still adjusting to English football – Conte
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says Michy Batshuayi is still trying to adapt to the demands of English football. The Belgian striker has hardly featured since his big-money move to Stamford Bridge from Marseille in the summer. That has partly been because of the form of Diego Costa, who has played a…
We want to play with two up front – Bircham
Embed from Getty Images Marc Bircham says he and Ian Holloway are keen for QPR to play with two up front but their options have been limited. Rangers have lost all but one of their five matches since Holloway returned for a second spell as manager. They have failed to score in their last two…
Fans on Twitter criticise Ozil after lapse at Everton
Embed from Getty Images Some Arsenal fans on Twitter laid the blame for their team’s defeat at Everton on Tuesday at Mesut Ozil’s door. The German playmaker was caught on his heels as Ashley Williams found space to head home the Toffees’ winning goal. Ozil was criticised by many Arsenal supporters for not getting tight enough…
Fleming in the running for QPR role
Former Republic of Ireland defender Curtis Fleming could be set to join Ian Holloway’s backroom staff.
Paper round-up: Rose linked with Manchester clubs and Atletico apparently eyeing Pochettino
Embed from Getty Images Tottenham’s Danny Rose is wanted by Manchester City and Manchester United, the Sunday People say. It is claimed that City boss Pep Guardiola has told his scouts to watch Rose, 26, in recent weeks and has been impressed with their reports. The People claim City could face a battle with rivals…
Speculation over Arsenal duo continues
Embed from Getty Images There continues to be speculation over the futures of Arsenal stars Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez. Arsenal are in talks with both players about new contracts as their current deals expire in 2018. With the duo yet to agree new terms, there have been reports that they could both leave the…
Arsenal snap up youngster after Chelsea exit
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of teenage defender Zech Medley. The 16-year-old was on Chelsea’s books for eight years but left the Blues in October and subsequently attracted interest from a number of clubs. Several of those clubs offered Medley a trial, including Arsenal, who have retained him after he impressed during his time with…
Mixed injury news for Liverpool ahead of West Ham clash
Embed from Getty Images Liverpool winger Sadio Mane has reportedly been passed fit for Sunday’s game against West Ham, but Daniel Sturridge is a doubt. The Liverpool Echo reports that Mane will be available for the match at Anfield despite picking up an injury during the Reds’ dramatic 4-3 defeat at Bournemouth at the weekend….
Holloway spells out how he wants QPR to play
Embed from Getty Images Ian Holloway has declared that QPR have “far too many number 10s” and that he will look to select at least two of them. Rangers boss Holloway fielded two strikers against Wolves last week as well as Tjaronn Chery and Massimo Luongo in attacking roles. His team were beaten 2-1 and…
Hammers looking to ditch Calleri, Sun say
Embed from Getty Images West Ham boss Slaven Bilic wants to get rid of Jonathan Calleri, according to The Sun. The Argentinean striker is currently out with a hamstring injury and could be unavailable for up to six weeks. West Ham have been tipped to offload the likes of Simone Zaza, Gokhan Tore and Alvaro…
Man Utd v West Ham player ratings
How we rated the Hammers players in their EFL Cup defeat.
Midfielder scores hat-trick as impressive Tottenham youngsters thrash Southampton
Jack Roles scored a hat-trick for Tottenham’s youngsters as they won 6-2 at Southampton in the Under-18 Premier League.
Arsenal v Paris St-Germain teams: Giroud starts, Walcott benched in four Gunners changes
Embed from Getty Images Olivier Giroud makes only his third start of the season as Arsenal make four changes to their line-up against Paris St-Germain. The French striker, who came off the bench to score the equaliser at Manchester United on Saturday, heads an attack-minded line-up, with the already-qualified Gunners looking to top their Champions…
QPR chief Ferdinand hits back at online critics
Embed from Getty Images QPR director of football Les Ferdinand has hit back at rumours on social media that he interferes in first-team affairs. Speaking to QPR Player, Ferdinand insisted suggestions he had undermined Rangers managers in some way were “extremely frustrating” and that he had not tried to influence team selection. He added: “You…
QPR consider deal for defender
Embed from Getty Images QPR are considering giving former former Bolton Wanderers defender Alex Finney a contract at Loftus Road. Finney, 20, has featured in a number of matches for Rangers’ development side in recent weeks. His most recent appearance for the club’s second string came in a game against Coventry City played at Loftus…
Arsenal alerted by Smalling fall-out, Sunday Mirror say
Embed from Getty Images An apparent fall-out between Chris Smalling and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has alerted Arsenal, the Sunday Mirror claim. Mourinho recently suggested that Smalling was unwilling to play through the pain barrier in United’s win at Swansea. That has inevitably prompted speculation that Smalling, who has previously been linked with a…
London youngsters feature in England Under-20 victory
A number of players from London clubs featured as England’s Under-20 side rounded off their Four Nations-winning campaign with a 2-0 victory against the United States.
Injured Mertesacker expects ‘great season as captain’
Per Mertesacker says being made Arsenal captain has given him extra motivation to recover from his injury and produce his best form again. The German defender, 32, has not featured this season because of a knee problem but is determined to play a key role again for the Gunners. “To be named Arsenal captain, and…
Video: Outrageous 40-yard lob by 16-year-old West Ham prospect
This is why West Ham fans are excited about 16-year-old Domingos Quina. The Portuguese midfielder, who joined the Hammers from Chelsea in May, has already featured in a Europa League qualifier this season to become the club’s second-youngest player in history. And Quina’s outstanding 40-yard goal for West Ham’s Under-23s against Leicester demonstrated his tremendous vision and technique.
Dons boss hails youngster Egan
AFC Wimbledon boss Neal Ardley highlighted the display of 19-year-old substitute Alfie Egan in the EFL Trophy win over Plymouth. Midfielder Egan was introduced in the second half with the Dons 1-0 down, before goals from Lyle Taylor and Tyrone Barnett secured victory. Ardley told the club’s website: “I am delighted with him. “He had…