Martin Odegaard has massively impressed Arsenal hero Paul Merson (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson picked out Martin Odegaard for special praise following Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat of Everton, claiming the midfielder has been the champions’ standout player this season. Ezri Konsa got Arsenal off to a dream start in Saturday’s Premier League contest, scrambling the ball […]
Arsenal legend Paul Merson (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson has questioned whether Eberechi Eze will make it at Arsenal following his disappointing start to the season. Eze joined the Gunners in a £60m move from Crystal Palace in the summer of 2025 and helped Arsenal win the Premier League and reach the Champions League final […]
Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson believes Moises Caicedo showed why he is the ‘best holding midfielder in the world’ during Chelsea’s 5-1 win over Bournemouth. Chelsea were winless in their last three Premier League matches, but bounced back in emphatic style after the international break Goals from Morgan Rogers and Jordan […]
Manchester City’s league titles should be ‘wiped’ immediately, says Paul Merson (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson says the titles Manchester City won between 2009 and 2018 should be ‘wiped straightaway’ after the club were found guilty of all charges related to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over that nine-season period. The footballing world […]
Paul Merson believes Mikel Arteta made a grave mistake as Arsenal lost to Brighton (Photo: Getty) Paul Merson fears Bruno Guimaraes may not be suitable to start against certain Premier League teams after the Arsenal star’s poor performance against Brighton. Arsenal’s perfect start to the season came to an end on Saturday as they were […]
Arteta’s side lost for the first time this season (Picture: Sports Press Photo/Shutterstock) Arsenal star Bruno Guimaraes was ‘miles off it’ in Arsenal’s heavy defeat to Brighton according to Paul Merson, who was surprised the midfielder was not hauled off at half-time. The Brazil international, signed from Newcastle United for £75million during the summer transfer […]
JJ Gabriel is on the brink of leaving Manchester United (Picture: Getty) Paul Merson believes Max Dowman’s extraordinary breakthrough at Arsenal could have been a factor in JJ Gabriel’s desire to seek a shock move away from Manchester United. There was huge disappointment at Old Trafford on Tuesday as reports began to circulate that Gabriel, […]
Paul Merson is ‘worried’ by Chelsea’s lack of stability at the back (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson says Xabi Alonso’s failure to land on a settled defence is a ‘worry’ and could become a major ‘problem’ if the Chelsea manager fails to ‘sort it out’ sooner rather than later. There was a renewed sense of […]
Martin Odegaard has impressed Paul Merson in Arsenal’s first three matches (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson has heaped praise on Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard following the side’s derby victory over Chelsea, claiming the midfielder is looking like a ‘new £100million signing’ this season. Odegaard had a largely underwhelming season by his standards last term, managing […]
Former Arsenal player Paul Merson (Picture: Sky Sports) Paul Merson believes that Arsenal’s decision to sell Gabriel Martinelli will hold them back from winning the Champions League this season. Martinelli’s move to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal was confirmed on Thursday, with the Brazilian winger joining for a fee of £60million. That figure marks […]