Tag: Paul Pogba

European Super League money

Where does Lacazette’s fee rank in Premier League highest transfer fees?

With Alexandre Lacazette joining Arsenal for a record fee, where does his fee rank in the highest paid by Premier League clubs?

Ospina almost scores brilliant freekick in Pogba charity match

David Ospina almost scored a brilliant freekick during the 'Cuadrado v Pogba' charity match that took place in Colombia.
European Super League money

Why FIFA and the FA must act now to stop agents like Raiola

After recent reports regarding the transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus to Manchester United and the role of Mino Raiola, both the English FA and FIFA have issued a response.

Manchester United get massive quadruple injury boost ahead of Arsenal

Jose Mourinho has revealed that Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Chris Smalling and Phil Jones have all returned to the fold for their clash against Celta Vigo on Thursday night.
Granit Xhaka and Olivier Giroud

Xhaka v Pogba and Alli: Guess who has the most yellows?

Given Granit Xhaka's reputation for being a dirty player, it may surprise opposition fans to learn that Manchester United's Paul Pogba and Spurs' Dele Alli have actually picked up more yellow cards this season.
Bastia's French midfielder Mehdi Mostefa (L) vies with Marseille's French midfielder Abou Diaby during the French L1 football match Bastia (SCB) against Marseille (OM) on April 3, 2016, at the Armand Cesari stadium in Bastia, on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. AFP PHOTO / PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP / PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA

Diaby could have been better than Pogba says Frenchman

French midfielder, Alexandre Raineau, believes that if Abou Diaby hadn't been so injury prone, he could have been better than Manchester United's Paul Pogba.
European Super League money

Giroud, Koscielny and Debuchy’s salaries ranked with other French stars

L'Equipe Magazine have published their annual sports salaries review and Cristiano Ronaldo still leads the way.

Tottenham dominate long ball table – but which Arsenal player makes it?

Tottenham dominate the top ten of players who play the longest balls with Liverpool the second-most represented team.
Hector Bellerin

Bellerin named most valuable right-back in football

Hector Bellerin has been named as the right-back with the highest transfer value by the CIES Football Observatory.

Thierry Henry sympathises with Paul Pogba

Thierry Henry appears to have sympathy for Manchester United's £89m signing, Paul Pogba.

Why isn’t Pogba being criticised like Ozil despite worse stats?

Paul Pogba, once again, failed to show up for Manchester United, prompting many Arsenal fans to ask – where is all the heavy criticism of United’s player?
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 64: Never quite the Full Bendtner

Matthew is joined by Helen & Sylvain to recap recent matches, discuss Arsenal's flirtation with the pressing obsession, update on Arsenal Ladies season and...

Paul Pogba’s agent hails Manchester United’s spending while slamming Wenger’s

Paul Pogba's agent, Mino Raiola, has been flapping his gums about Arsene Wenger's apparent lack of spending.

Mesut Ozil ranks higher than Paul Pogba on Fifa 17

Despite costing under half the amount, Mesut Ozil ranks 89 on Fifa 17 while Paul Pogba ranks 88.
European Super League money

Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea all overpaid for major signings but who overpaid most?

The CIES Football Observatory have ranked Granit Xhaka’s sale to Arsenal as the fifth best of the summer meaning Arsenal paid a lot more than they should have for him given his current market value.

Mesut Ozil v Paul Pogba – The media narratives v the truth

Are they really so different as to justify the completely different way they've been treated by the press?

Griezmann open to Premier League move but not any time soon

Antoine Griezmann has admitted that although he's open to a move to the Premier League one day, at the moment he's under contract with Atletico Madrid.
arsenal news gossip recap roundup

Friday Arsenal recap: Massive injury boost, Mustafi medical + more

Friday was mainly about the gossip, despite our Premier League match with Leicester just around the corner.

Paul Pogba tells Thierry Henry – ‘I had a poster of you in my...

Thierry Henry recently met Manchester United's £89m man, Paul Pogba, who admitted that he had a poster of the legend in his bedroom as a child.

Wilshere: The Premier League will be better with Pogba

Jack Wilshere gave his opinion on the recent transfer of Paul Pogba to Manchester United and he believes that the France international will improve the Premier League.
arsenal news gossip recap roundup

Wednesday Arsenal recap: Wenger’s future, Paul Pogba, Mahrez bid + more

Wednesday was full of the usual fun - I mean that sarcastically, of course - and some news.

Jose Mourinho has spent over £1bn on transfers

This news may not come as a surprise to many but Jose Mourinho has become the first manager to spend over £1bn on new signings.

Mourinho: Liverpool and Arsenal can’t spend what ‘big club’ Manchester United can

After slating Jurgen Klopp and Arsene Wenger recently over comments that spending close to £100m on one player is crazy, Jose Mourinho hinted that Manchester United can afford to do this because they're a big club, while 'other clubs' can't.

Thierry Henry: Pogba forgets to defend

Thierry Henry has made it clear that he rates Manchester United's new signing, Paul Pogba, but also believes he needs to work on his defensive work if he's not going to be played in a more advanced role.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Wenger admits he was wrong over transfer fees

Arsene Wenger has admitted he was wrong when he once predicted that transfer fees would not go as high as £100m and now says they will eventually break past £200m and £300m.
Arsene Wenger manager of Arsenal (right) and Ivan Gazidis, CEO of Arsenal. Picture: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Wenger moves to calm fans angered by Gazidis comments

Arsene Wenger has moved to calm fans after they got a little angry with Ivan Gazidis’s recent comments that indicated there wouldn’t be much more spending this summer.
arsenal news gossip recap roundup

Tuesday recap: Is the chase for Morata over?

Here's a look at what happened in the Goonerverse on Tuesday.

Wenger backs Pogba to become something great

Arsene Wenger has admitted that although Paul Pogba isn't currently meeting expectations with the France national team, his time will come.

‘Pogba would still be at Arsenal if he’d been there as a youngster’

Liam Brady has claimed that if Paul Pogba had been at Arsenal as a youngster, he never would have left. Speaking in a lengthy interview...

Pundit urges Arsenal to sign four players

Jamie Carragher lives in la la land. In his world, Arsenal should sign Petr Cech, Paul Pogba, Diego Godin and 'Luis Suarez, Sergio Aguero or...