Wright apologises to Lacazette for ‘f***ing stupid’ mistake

Ian Wright says he has apologised to Alexandre Lacazette for “digging him out” on Match of the Day. Wright, Gary Lineker and Dion Dublin mocked the Frenchman for screaming as he was tackled by Erik Pieters in the 1-1 draw with Burnley at Turf Moor. Lineker signed off the show by saying: “We’re all off to […]

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Merson compares £30m-rated Arsenal target to Wright

Paul Merson has compared Brentford forward Ivan Toney to Arsenal legend Ian Wright. Toney came through the ranks with Northampton Town and his form for them earned him a move to Newcastle United in 2015. The striker only ended up making four appearances for the Magpies. Most of his time at the club was spent […]

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Ian Wright praises three Arsenal players after win over Leicester City

Ian Wright praises three Arsenal players after win over Leicester City – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal legend Ian Wright heaped praise on three Gunners players following the 3-1 comeback win over Leicester City in the Premier League yesterday. The north London side went into the game without a league victory over the Foxes since […]

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Ian Wright ‘baffled’ by Man Utd forward transfer plan

Pundit Ian Wright says he is ‘baffled’ by the failure of Man Utd to sign a focal point centre-forward. Boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has mainly used Edinson Cavani and Anthony Martial in that position this season. Cavani has been the most effective of the two, but his age prevents him from being a long-term solution […]

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Wright names huge ‘worry’ for Man Utd after West Brom draw

Ian Wright thinks Man Utd must improve their poor starts to matches if they are to maintain progress in the Premier League this season after their 1-1 draw with West Brom on Sunday. Having been top of the Premier League just 19 days ago, the Red Devils now sit seven points behind leaders Manchester City, […]

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Ian Wright reveals one main concern for Man United after West Brom draw

Ian Wright reveals one main concern for Man United after West Brom draw – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal legend Ian Wright has highlighted a main issue for Manchester United following their frustrating 1-1 draw against West Bromwich Albion. The Red Devils have struggled in the Premier League over the past five games where they […]

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Spurs boss Mourinho ‘degraded’ Shaw at Man Utd – Wright

Spurs boss Jose Mourinho “was degrading” towards Luke Shaw during his time as Man Utd managed, according to Arsenal legend Ian Wright. The 25-year-old has endured a topsy-turvy time since arriving at Old Trafford from Southampton as the world’s most expensive teenager in 2014. Injuries and a particularly challenging period under Mourinho have restricted Shaw […]

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Wright criticises two Arsenal attackers after Villa defeat

Ian Wright has criticised Arsenal duo Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette after their 1-0 loss against Aston Villa on Saturday. The Gunners went a goal down early on after Ollie Watkins capitalised on some shoddy defending from Mikel Arteta’s side. Arsenal put the hosts under some pressure for the rest of the game but it […]

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Arsenal legend Wright surprised by ‘ridiculous’ Luiz red card

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has called David Luiz’s red card against Wolves ‘ridiculous’ and ‘harsh’. The Brazilian defender was sent off for a slight touch on Willian Jose as the player raced into the box. Referee Craig Pawson gave a penalty to Wolves, allowing Ruben Neves to score from the spot. FEATURE: One per club: […]

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Football’s Greatest Hat-Tricks No.7

Arsenal manager opened his chequebook in September 1991 and signed Crystal Palace striker Ian Wright for a then-club record £2.5 million.Wright was told by Graham to expect a long wait on the substitutes bench as the club already had a few striking options in Kevin Campbell, Paul Merson and Alan Smith, winner of the golden […]

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