Arquivos de Tag: legend

Arsenal legend says Bukayo Saka is ‘not the player he was’ | Football

Bukayo Saka in action for Arsenal (Picture: Getty) Bukayo Saka is ‘not the player he once was’ and ‘goes down too easily’, according to Arsenal legend David O’Leary. Saka has enjoyed a bright start to the 2026/27 season, scoring three goals in six appearances for defending Premier League champions Arsenal. The England international joined Arsenal’s […]

Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori credits Italy legend after ‘emotional’ first goal | Football

It was an emotional evening for Riccardo Calafiori in Bologna (Picture: Shutterstock) Riccardo Calafiori scored his first goal for Italy in a 3-1 win over Turkey on Monday and has given a ‘special mention’ to an iconic defender for his contribution. The 24-year-old came off the bench in Bologna and produced a brilliant header from […]

Man City legend Sergio Aguero praises ‘spectacular’ Chelsea star: ‘I love him’ | Football

Former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero (Picture: Getty) Sergio Aguero has revealed his ‘love’ for ‘spectacular’ Chelsea star Cole Palmer and praised two of Xabi Alonso’s summer recruits. Alonso welcomed a number of new faces to Stamford Bridge after being appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on a four-year deal. The Blues spent close to £350m […]

Why Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira rejected Man Utd transfer after Sir Alex Ferguson meeting | Football

Former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira (Picture: Sky Sports) Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira has revealed he rejected the chance to join Manchester United despite a private meeting with Sir Alex Ferguson. Vieira is considered one of Arsenal’s greatest ever players, having won three Premier League titles and four FA Cups under Arsene Wenger. The Premier League […]

Chelsea legend John Terry makes ‘unfortunate’ Arsenal title claim | Football

Arsenal are the ‘clear favourites’ to win the Premier League title this season, says John Terry (Picture: PA) John Terry says he expects Chelsea to continue being ‘hit and miss’ across the season while ‘unfortunately’ naming Arsenal as the ‘clear favourites’ to lift the Premier League trophy. Arsenal kicked off their title defence in imperious […]

Man Utd legend Eric Cantona responds to Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s latest immigration comments | Football

Eric Cantona has some words for Jim Ratcliffe (Picture: Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Eric Cantona has blasted Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe for his latest immigration comments – insisting he would not have signed for the club had the INEOS billionaire been at Old Trafford when he joined.   Ratcliffe, who […]

Andoni Iraola defends struggling Liverpool star after criticism from club legend | Football

Andoni Iraola continued Liverpool’s unbeaten start to the season at Bournemouth (Picture: Shutterstock) Florian Wirtz came in for heavy criticism from Jamie Carragher during Liverpool’s win at Bournemouth, but Andoni Iraola feels the German got much better after a slow start. The 23-year-old had a poor first half on Sunday afternoon but did get a […]

Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira speaks out as he takes on big international job | Football

Patrick Vieira is embarking on a new role in international management (Picture: PA Wire) Patrick Vieira has described himself as ‘honoured and proud’ ahead of his official unveiling as the new manager of Senegal. It was confirmed last month that Vieira was set to take the role, but he is finally due to be presented […]

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry says Champions League team are ‘unplayable’ | Football

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry (Picture: Getty) Thierry Henry has warned Arsenal about an ‘unplayable’ opponent in the Champions League. The Gunners began their European campaign with a 1-0 win over Napoli on Wednesday thanks to Martin Odegaard’s late goal. Mikel Arteta led Arsenal to the Champions League final last season but then watched his team […]

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard ‘glad’ Arsenal missed out on huge signing | Football

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard (Picture: Getty) Steven Gerrard did not hide his delight at Arsenal’s failure to land one of their key targets in this summer’s transfer window. Arsenal, who won their first league title since 2004 last season, bolstered their squad over the summer with the impressive signings of Bruno Guimaraes, Ezri Konsa and Christos Tzolis. However, […]