Pundit Chris Sutton has hit out at Manchester United and Brazil winger Antony, who has been branded a show pony after letting Erik ten Hag down .
was picked out as one of Ten Hag s biggest targets ahead of the 2022/23 season after he previously worked with the 24-year-old with Eredivisie giants Ajax.
He s let Erik ten Hag down
Ajax wanted to keep Antony and ended up pulling s pants down over a transfer fee, with an initial fee of around £86m spent by the Premier League giants to sign the winger.
He has only been able to impress in flashes and has not come close to justifying the huge fee splashed out by Man Utd to sign him two years ago.
Antony scored just one goal and grabbed only one assist in his 29 Premier League appearances for Man Ut…
The Saudi Pro League dartboard approach to picking targets from the Premier League has now thrown up two more Liverpool players as their next potential transfer grabs, according to reports.
that Luis Diaz and for some reason Joe Gomez are in-demand in the richly-funded league, who are for some reason always talked about in the collective rather than individual clubs, as would happen in a more credible league.
Joe Gomez and Luis Diaz wanted by Saudi Pro League clubs
A fleet of Premier League players have been connected with moves out to Saudi Arabia, and although plenty have made the journey over – largely players who are approaching the ends of their careers and are looking for a lovely payday to top up their pensions – most of those links end up coming to nothing…
Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez has reportedly received an approach from a European club interested in signing him as he wants to play more .
The 24-year-old has 36 goals and 18 assists in his 103 appearances for across all competitions over the past couple of seasons.
Despite this, is being linked with a move away from Man City as he would be an even more prominent figure at most clubs in Europe with Erling Haaland out of the picture.
La Liga giants Atletico Madrid have been heavily linked with Alvarez in recent weeks, but transfer expert Fabrizio Romano claims it looks almost impossible for them to sign him. But the reporter has revealed that the player has been approached by PSG .
At the time of writing, Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez…
Gary Lineker insists England star Trent Alexander-Arnold has been hung out to dry by manager Gareth Southgate at Euro 2024.
The road to Berlin has begun in unconvincing fashion, with a followed by a .
Southgate experimented in the first two matches with Liverpool right-back Alexander-Arnold deployed in midfield alongside Declan Rice with Jude Bellingham the more advanced midfielder.
But it hasn t worked for with the Liverpool star being subsituted off in both his appearances so far .
And Lineker feels sorry for Alexander-Arnold and reckons the Liverpool defender has been hung out to dry by his manager at the Euros.
I do feel a bit for Trent Alexander-Arnold, Lineker told BBC’s Euros Extra show.
I feel like he’s been hung out to dr…
England midfielder Conor Gallagher s confidence will have taken a hit after he lasted only 45 minutes against Slovenia on Tuesday night, says Jack Wilshere.
It was reported over the weekend that Gareth Southgate would start Chelsea vice-captain Gallagher, 24, in midfield against Slovenia and that proved to be his only change for .
The Chelsea star came in for Trent Alexander-Arnold with Southgate s experiment of putting the Liverpool right-back in midfield failing.
Many people were calling for either Kobbie Mainoo or Adam Wharton to start instead of Gallagher, or for Jude Bellingham to move deeper to allow Phil Foden to play in the 10 with Bukayo Saka and Anthony Gordon on either side of him.
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Phil Foden has responded to speculation he rejected the opportunity to take a penalty in England s shootout win over Switzerland.
Foden was replaced by Alexander-Arnold in extra time as England drew 1-1 with Switzerland and it was the Liverpool star who hit the decisive spot-kick after Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka and Ivan Toney all coolly converted theirs as Jordan Pickford saved Manuel Akanji s effort.
Alexander-Arnold was caught on camera and speculation was rife on social media that it was Foden who didn t fancy it having been subbed off for the full-back.
I wouldn t have minded
But Foden insists he would have stepped up if he was needed, but is glad the responsibility was given to the regular penalty takers.
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Chelsea could be about to hijack Newcastle s move for centre-back Marc Guehi as Blues interest grows in a swap deal that would suit Crystal Palace.
Eddie Howe has made Guehi his top centre-back target this summer and reports suggest Newcastle have had a £50m knocked back by Palace after it was claimed earlier this week that .
‘Interest in Crystal Palace’s England centre-back is very real and i understands the player is very much open to moving to St James’ Park. The two clubs are talking and snatching England’s breakout Euros star would be arguably Newcastle’s most significant signing since taking Sandro Tonali from Milan over a year ago.
‘But despite ongoing conversations it is understood no fee has been agreed just yet – Palace’s asking price …
According to reports, Chelsea have submitted their first bid as they attempt to sign Villarreal goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen this summer.
have already invested heavily this summer following the appointment of head coach Enzo Maresca, with around £75m spent on new signings. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Tosin Adarabioyo and Marc Guiu are among their most notable recruits.
The addition of a new striker and winger will be among their priorities for the rest of the window, but they are also looking to sign a new goalkeeper.
This comes after Robert Sanchez endured a difficult debut season at Stamford Bridge following his move from Premier League rivals Brighton.
Chelsea have been linked with several potential targets, but they have now made a bid for Jorgensen.
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Manchester United are discussing a £38m move for Wolves star Joao Gomes, with the Chelsea target high on the list of potential options as the Red Devils back away from negotations with Paris Saint-Germain over Manuel Ugarte.
to partner Kobbie Mainoo in midfield since the start of the summer transfer window but with Paris Saint-Germain refusing to budge over their asking price, the Red Devils have decided to walk away.
PSG want close to the €60million (£51.4m) fee they paid to sign the Uruguayan from Sporting Lisbon in 2023 but United – with a new Sir Jim Ratcliffe-enforced mantra – aren t prepared to get close to that fee.
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According to reports, Newcastle United are weighing up a late move to sign Matheus Nunes from Premier League rivals Manchester City.
have endured a frustrating transfer window. England international Marc Guehi had been their top target and they have had several bids rejected by Crystal Palace, who have been holding out for £70m.
It turns out Newcastle have wasted their time as
The same report claimed Newcastle are unlikely to make another signing before the transfer window closes on Friday night.
This summer, the Magpies have paid fees to sign Lewis Hall, Odysseas Vlachodimos and William Osula, while Lloyd Kelly and John Ruddy have joined the club on free transfers.
Despite yesterday s report claiming Newcastle won t make a signing on deadlin…