Rio Ferdinand has taken Paul Merson to task with a brutal put-down after the ex-Arsenal man labeled Marcel Sabitzer a Man Utd “panic” buy. Once Christian Eriksen was ruled out for up to three months with an ankle injury, Manchester United quickly mobilized in the final hours of the window. Contact was made with many …
There must have been something in the transfer water on Merseyside because Everton and Liverpool had diabolical windows. Moises Caicedo’s wasn’t much better. The winners are here if you want something a little cheerier… EvertonThere is a softly humorous paradox to what might be Everton’s final transfer window as a Premier League club for some …
Arsenal pivoted to brilliant effect, Chelsea bent FFP to their will and Man Utd were smart in the face of adversity. But Brighton are the new masters. Facundo Buonanotte and Yasin AyariThose names might not be particularly familiar now but give it 18 months or so and both will be touted for nine-figure fees to …
Chelsea are in 10th place in the table but are spending money like it’s going out of fashion. Is there a method behind a scattergun transfer policy? This season has been one of considerable change in the Premier League. Arsenal and Newcastle United have established themselves as creditable Premier League title challengers. Manchester United, having …
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Man Utd have emphatically closed the door on a defensive exit this month, with the player’s primary suitor quickly shifting their attention to a West Ham star instead, per reports. Erik ten Hag is understood to be hesitant to allow any first-team stars to leave this month. With good reason, Manchester United are going strong …
The Mailbox reacts to Liverpool’s FA Cup exit and new priorities; Brighton’s stance over Moises Caicedo and Arsenal; Leeds let-downs; and the grief Anthony Gordon is getting. Get your views in to [email protected]… Give Gordon a breakAs I read the numerous comments about Anthony Gordon’s perceived ugliness as well as the various memes coupled with …
There are Jude Bellingham hopes and messages for Liverpool while Man Utd should listen to Marcus Rashford if they have doubts… For whom the Bell toilsLiverpool lost to Brighton in the FA Cup on Sunday (‘BRIGHTON SHOCK’ is The Sun website headline as sixth-place Brighton beat ninth-place Liverpool at home) and their only hope of …
Four Premier League managers have made their biggest career signings this month and will do well to match the success of Mikel Arteta or Antonio Conte. To be clear, these rankings are based on how well the signing did under the specific manager who bought them, not necessarily whether they were a hit for the …
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Tottenham Hotspur are willing to let go of one of their senior attackers before the January transfer window closes, according to a report. Spurs have invested in their frontline in every transfer window since Antonio Conte has been at the club. Last January, they brought in Dejan Kulusevski from Juventus. In the summer, they added …
Leeds would be entirely fucked without their most improved player and there are no prizes for guessing Manchester United’s. We’ve also picked our biggest slumps. Arsenal – Granit XhakaPeople say footballers are in their prime when they’re around 28. It’s the point where they have the most experience while their physical condition is still somewhere …
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