Merson defends new Chelsea signing over ‘unfair’ criticism; Gallas insists Blues ‘will fail’ this season
Paul Merson has defended new Chelsea signing Nicolas Jackson over unfair criticism with the young striker needing “more time” to settle in.
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Merson reveals Liverpool ‘problem’ as he picks two ‘contenders’ capable of fighting City for Prem title
Paul Merson thinks Liverpool and Arsenal are “the only contenders for Manchester City this season” as Manchester United are already “finished”.
Man Utd could be in for ‘nightmare’ weekend according to Merson who makes Sancho prediction
Paul Merson thinks that Manchester United could be in for a tough weekend as they face Brighton at Old Trafford after the international break.
Liverpool urged to ‘rock the boat’ with £150m bid for Arsenal star who would replace Mo Salah
Liverpool have been encouraged to target Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka as a replacement for Mohamed Salah if he heads to the Saudi Pro League.
Merson ‘shocked’ by Chelsea transfer snub and pundit sends clear warning to £35m former target
Pundit Paul Merson is “shocked” that Crystal Palace attacker Michael Olise decided to snub Chelsea and sign a new contract with the Eagles.
Paul Merson makes Tottenham vs Man Utd and Liverpool vs Bournemouth predictions
Paul Merson has made his predictions for the upcoming set of Premier League fixtures with Tottenham hosting Man Utd in the biggest clash of the weekend.
Liverpool told transfer mistake will cost them top four as Chelsea are tipped to leapfrog Klopp’s side
Paul Merson thinks that Moises Caicedo joining Chelsea over Liverpool will make all the difference in the race for the top four this season.
Merson shares doubts over Arsenal star that Arteta ‘trusts’ and claims squad is already ‘bare’
Paul Merson thinks Arsenal will be under more pressure to perform this season and has also shared his doubts over one star in particular.
Arsenal, Man Utd mooted as Merson predicts PL title winners; snubs Haaland for Golden Boot
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has made his predictions for the Premier League title and reckons there will be a new Golden Boot winner this season.
Liverpool pair’s careers are ‘at the fag end’ as pundit tells Reds they need ‘a lot more’ than one signing
Paul Merson feels the careers of Jordan Henderson and Thiago Alcantara are “at the fag end” and while Alexis Mac Allister is “effective”, Liverpool need “a lot more” than just ...
Chelsea slammed for confusing business model as star pair ‘will definitely improve direct rivals’
Paul Merson does not understand Chelsea’s willingness to sell star players Mason Mount and Kai Havertz to “direct rivals” Manchester United and Arsenal, as they’ll “definitely improve” them.
Arsenal told they may have another Ozil, as pundit feels Gunners fans could turn on ‘disinterested’ star
Paul Merson believes Kai Havertz could have a “similar problem” to Mesut Ozil in that he “doesn’t look too interested” when things aren’t going well, and Arsenal fans may feel ...
Pundit admits Harry Kane makes Chelsea title challengers, as he shuts down other big club move
Paul Merson believes signing Harry Kane elevates Chelsea to challenging for the title, and he cannot see him moving to another huge side
Merson warns Kane ‘everyone will have a striker’ if he doesn’t force Man Utd move this summer
Paul Merson thinks Man Utd target Harry Kane “has to leave Tottenham now otherwise he’s never leaving” as “everyone will have a striker” next summer.
Merson tells Arteta what will ‘definitely’ see Arsenal finish top four next season – ‘Pay top dollar’
Paul Merson thinks the signing of West Ham captain Declan Rice is one thing Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta must do in the summer transfer window.
Merson urges Arsenal to sign Chelsea striker in the summer to ‘help’ their ‘bare’ squad
Paul Merson thinks Arsenal still need a new centre forward in the summer transfer window and recommends Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku.
Merson predicts major matchday twist in top-four race between Man Utd and Liverpool
Paul Merson thinks the “pressure” will get to Liverpool on Monday night against Leicester City as their hopes of a top-four finish fade.
Merson exposes Arteta’s major mistake during Arsenal’s damaging April slump – ‘I was shocked’
Paul Merson has exposed one major mistake Mikel Arteta made during Arsenal’s poor run of form in the Premier League last month.
Merson pinpoints moment Arsenal’s title challenge ‘came to an end’ and makes Ramsdale admission
Paul Merson has explained where he thinks things have gone wrong for Arsenal in the second half of the Premier League season.
Merson slams Man Utd attacker who ‘shouldn’t be playing’ under Ten Hag – ‘they need Kane’
Paul Merson has previewed West Ham’s home game against Man Utd and he has highlighted Erik ten Hag’s need for “a Harry Kane up front” from next season.
Merson thinks Arsenal ‘are not a shoo-in’ for top four next season as he makes Chelsea comparison
Merson does not think Arsenal’s incredible campaign means they are a “shoo-in” to finish in the top four of the Premier League next season.
Wright rues Arsenal star’s glaring error vs Man City; Merson sends Gunners title warning for 23/24
Ian Wright did not like the actions of one Arsenal player in the early stages of their 4-1 defeat at the Etihad against Manchester City.
Merson slams Arteta for ‘unbelievable’ Arsenal mistake- Southampton ‘couldn’t believe their luck’
Arsenal drew their third game in three as a late comeback rescued a point against Southampton, and Merson reckons Arteta will be ruing his ‘unbelievable mistake’ against the Saints.
‘No disrespect’ – Merson urges Chelsea to ditch Frank Lampard after Thiago Silva revelation
Lampard has overseen four consecutive defeats in interim charge of Chelsea, and Merson reckons the club have to get a new permanent boss through the door ASAP.
Tottenham ‘would do well’ under sacked Premier League manager who ‘plays on the front foot’
Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson thinks ex-Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers would “do well” if he is appointed Tottenham manager.
Arsenal to ‘seal Premier League title’ at Liverpool barring ‘major meltdown’ in race vs City
A win against Liverpool on Sunday would “seal the Premier League title” for Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, according to ex-midfielder Paul Merson.
Wright names the three signings Chelsea need to make as Merson tips next manager
Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has named three positions that Chelsea need to strengthen ahead of the summer transfer window.
Merson calls for ‘ridiculous’ VAR to be operated by ‘ex-players’ to fix ‘evidently flawed format’
Merson thinks ‘ex-footballers’ should ‘assist officials’ on VAR as ‘they would offer a different perspective’ on the current ‘flawed’ format.
Conte sacking was ‘wrong’ and he ‘needed support’ as classic Spurs appointed Stellini to ‘cut costs’
Paul Merson has criticised Spurs’ decision to sack Antonio Conte – who ‘needed support’ after losing three close friends earlier this season.
Harry Kane to Man Utd ‘highly unlikely’ as Spurs stay is confirmed by former Arsenal player
Harry Kane is ‘highly likely’ to remain at Tottenham beyond this season because of one important factor, according to Paul Merson.