Arsenal legend points out ‘big worry’ over Aguero rumours

Nigel Winterburn thinks Sergio Aguero’s recent injury record should be a concern for Arsenal amid recent transfer links to the Manchester City striker. Aguero announced at the end of March that he would be leaving City when his contract expires at the end of the season. The Argentina international has scored 257 goals in 385 […]

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Arteta reveals Arsenal are ‘very close’ to Balogun deal

Mikel Arteta has revealed that Arsenal are “very close” to securing a deal to extend Folarin Balogun’s stay at the Emirates Stadium. After signing his first professional contract in February 2019, Balogun broke into the Arsenal first team this season by making five appearances in the Europa League and League Cup. Balogun has represented England […]

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Arsenal star hammered by pundit, but criticism is aimed in the wrong place

Arsenal star hammered by pundit, but criticism is aimed in the wrong place – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has received plenty of criticism over his performances this season. The 31-year-old has looked a little off the pace at times, although he has still bagged 14 goals in 33 appearances for the […]

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Ranking PL managers by their subs’ impact: Ole and Klopp top…

Sean Dyche has made 66 substitutions but not one has had a hand in a goal. Then there’s Ole Gunnar Solskjaer…   1) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (Manchester United) – 15 goals scored or assisted by subs Games: 31 Substitutions made: 80 Goals scored by subs: 9 Assists by subs: 6 19y 192d – Mason Greenwood is […]

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Arsenal wary of Leicester-like failings in crucial Europa League tie

Arsenal wary of Leicester-like failings in crucial Europa League tie – originally posted on Sportslens.com Slavia Praha set themselves nicely for the return leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie against Arsenal with a keenly-contested 1-1 draw in London. Tomas Holes powered in a header late into the added-time to cancel out Nicolas Pepe’s 86th-minute […]

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La Liga giants and Bayern ahead of Premier League ‘Big-Six’ in football rich list

La Liga giants and Bayern ahead of Premier League ‘Big-Six’ in football rich list – originally posted on Sportslens.com Barcelona have been named as the world’s most valuable football club ahead of Real Madrid and Manchester United in the latest rankings released by Forbes. Over the last 16 years, either Los Blancos (11) or United […]

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Liverpool ‘prefer income to trophies’ amid £400m Haaland report

Liverpool won’t be one of the clubs to try and sign Borussia Dortmund star Erling Haaland this summer as the club’s owners are “more interested in bottom lines than trophies”, according to a football finance expert. Haaland has scored an incredible 78 goals in his last 79 matches for Borussia Dortmund and former club RB […]

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Update on Lucas Torreira’s Arsenal exit as loan fee revealed

Update on Lucas Torreira’s Arsenal exit as loan fee revealed – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal would be willing to pay a portion of Lucas Torreira’s wages if he joins a club in Uruguay, with a potential move to Boca Juniors now in doubt. Torreira joined Arsenal from Sampdoria back in 2018 and impressed early on […]

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Ranking PL managers on how likely they are to starve their kids

Jose Mourinho’s powers of misdirection seem to be on the wane if his attempt to shift the focus to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer parenting skills is anything to go by. But it did get us wondering: which Premier League manager would starve their kids for diving or committing other such minor footballing offences?   20) Nuno: The […]

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Exciting update on Arsenal loan star who is thriving in France

Exciting update on Arsenal loan star who is thriving in France – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal defender William Saliba is enjoying plenty of success out on loan this season, and excitement is building around a potential return. The Frenchman signed for Arsenal from Saint-Étienne in 2019 and was tipped for a rise to the […]

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