Keown urges Mourinho to start Bale against Burnley

Martin Keown has insisted that Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has “got to” start Gareth Bale against Burnley this weekend. Bale left Tottenham in 2013 to join Real Madrid for a then world-record fee of £85.3m. He scored 105 times from 251 appearances for the Spanish giants. With Madrid, he was a four-time winner of the Champions […]

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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 […]

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Keown explains why he has ‘reservations’ over Arsenal signing

Martin Keown thinks Arsenal will “lose a little bit” until Martin Odegaard is “up to speed” following his January loan move. The Norwegian joined the Gunners in the January transfer window on loan from Real Madrid until the end of the current season. Odegaard has failed to contribute a goal or assist in his four […]

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Keown puzzled by ‘strange’ display from Arsenal star

Martin Keown was puzzled by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s “strange” performance as Arsenal could only draw 1-1 with Benfica on Thursday night. Aubameyang was guilty of missing a number of chances as Arsenal had to settle for a draw in the first leg of their Europa League round-of-32 tie against the Portuguese outfit. With the game being played […]

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Keown: Tuchel needs to strike the right ‘balance’ for Chelsea

Martin Keown has questioned Thomas Tuchel’s actions on the touchline after Chelsea’s FA Cup victory over Barnsley on Thursday. Tuchel was officially announced as Chelsea’s new boss at the end of January after Frank Lampard left the club. The former PSG and Borussia Dortmund boss has made a strong start at Stamford Bridge. He has […]

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Vieira ‘deserves’ to be given Bournmeouth job, says Keown

Patrick Vieira has done the “hard miles as a manager” so he deserves to be given the Bournemouth manager’s job, according to ex-teammate Martin Keown. The Cherries are on the lookout for a new manager after Jason Tindall was sacked after only six months in charge. He took over from long-serving boss Eddie Howe this […]

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