Alexis Sanchez Archives: 01/2018

Arsene Wenger has managed to sum up perfectly why Alexis Sanchez’s move to Manchester United doesn’t rank nearly as high on the pain-o-meter as Robin van Persie’s in 2012.

Arsenal are reportedly holding out for around £12m plus Henrikh Mkhitaryan before they allow Alexis Sanchez to sign for Manchester United.

The BBC’s David Ornstein has finally provided an update on Arsenal’s move for Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

As the alleged details of Alexis Sanchez’s massive Manchester United deal emerge, it’s becoming increasingly clear as to why he chose them over City.

Despite suggestions that Alexis Sanchez’s move to Manchester United is a new development, Steve McClaren believes the Chilean may have decided his own future months ago.

Jamie Carragher believes Manchester City pulled out of a deal for Alexis Sanchez because the player himself hesitated.

Arsenal’s 2017/18 business has been about offloading the deadwood rather than bringing in talent.

This season, Alexis Sanchez has looked as if he’d rather play for any other team than Arsenal and Laurent Koscielny has reportedly had a big problem with it.

Arsene Wenger insists Alexis Sanchez isn’t moving to Manchester United for money, calling the Chilean a committed professional, amid a pending swap deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

Arsene Wenger says an Alexis Sanchez-Henrikh Mkhitaryan swap deal is “likely to happen”. He adds that if it doesn’t go through, the Chilean will play on Saturday.

Gary Neville seems even more confused by Alexis Sanchez’s impending move to Manchester United than most Arsenal fans.

Alexis Sanchez’s will only be the second player Arsenal have sold Manchester United since Arsene Wenger came on board in 1996.

Although nothing’s official yet, reports are now starting to do the rounds that Alexis Sanchez has signed a four-and-a-half year deal with Manchester United.

Ian Wright is not entirely convinced by Arsenal potentially signing Manchester United playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Rio Ferdinand believes Alexis Sanchez should join Manchester City and not Manchester United if he wants to win trophies.

Former Manchester United forward Dwight Yorke is positively salivating at the prospect of his old club signing Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal.

Chris Waddle thinks Alexis Sanchez will replace Juan Mata in the current Manchester United side, if the Chilean completes his January move to Old Trafford.

It’s getting increasingly hard to get angry at players for not wanting to play at Arsenal – who would at the moment?

Arsene Wenger has reportedly stopped Danny Welbeck from going out on loan to Besiktas this month because Alexis Sanchez’s move to Manchester United leaves Arsenal short up front.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher discussed the value of Alexis Sanchez ahead of the Chilean’s potential departure from Arsenal.