Football expert Paul Merson explains why Gabriel Jesus’ injury return is a boon and a bane for Arsenal
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Football expert Paul Merson explains why Gabriel Jesus’ injury return is a boon and a bane for Arsenal

Gabriel Jesus made his much-awaited return from injury when he came on as a substitute in Arsenal’s 3-0 league win against Fulham on 12 March. The Brazil international was sidelined since December after picking up a serious knee injury at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Jesus even had a chance to score late in the…

Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson lauds ‘Henry-style’ Arsenal star after Gunners’ win at Leicester City on February 25
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Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson lauds ‘Henry-style’ Arsenal star after Gunners’ win at Leicester City on February 25

Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson hailed Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli’s performance during the Gunners’ 1-0 away win against Leicester City on February 25. Martinelli scored the solitary goal of the game at the start of the second half. Leandro Trossard found the back of the net in the 26th minute. However, the Belgian’s effort was…

Paul Merson says ‘predictable’ Arsenal duo have gone off the boil after Brentford draw
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Paul Merson says ‘predictable’ Arsenal duo have gone off the boil after Brentford draw

After the draw against Brentford, Arsenal legend Paul Merson expressed concerns that Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli have been predictable in recent matches. The Gunners are still on top of the table, but are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Saka and Martinelli have been running the show for the Gunners this…

Ex-Arsenal star Paul Merson predicts the result as Arsenal play Everton on February 4
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Ex-Arsenal star Paul Merson predicts the result as Arsenal play Everton on February 4

Ex-Arsenal star Paul Merson is backing his former club to secure a straightforward victory against relegation-threatened Everton on Saturday afternoon. The Toffees have recently appointed Sean Dyche as manager but they didn’t strengthen during the January transfer window, and Merson says the Gunners will be heavy favourites to win: “Arsenal need to turn up in…

Paul Merson reacts to Arsenal potentially signing Jorginho from Chelsea
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Paul Merson reacts to Arsenal potentially signing Jorginho from Chelsea

Former Arsenal striker-turned-television pundit Paul Merson has reacted to the news of his former club working towards signing Jorginho from Chelsea. The former England international would welcome the addition of an experienced and quality player like Jorginho to the Gunners’ ranks. Merson has hailed the Italy international for his immense experience at the highest level…

Paul Merson claims Chelsea star is ‘done’ at Stamford Bridge after display against Manchester City
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Paul Merson claims Chelsea star is ‘done’ at Stamford Bridge after display against Manchester City

Former Arsenal and England forward turned television pundit Paul Merson has claimed that Chelsea attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is ‘done’ at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea manager Graham Potter seemed to make a strong statement when he substituted Aubameyang, who had come on as a sub earlier in the match, at Stamford Bridge last week against Manchester City….

Paul Merson urges Manchester United to ‘break bank’ for striker better than Haaland
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Paul Merson urges Manchester United to ‘break bank’ for striker better than Haaland

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson has urged Manchester United to go all-in to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane. The England captain has been one of the best strikers in the world in recent years, having racked up 265 goals for Tottenham in 412 appearances. He has also scored 15 goals in 18 Premier League…

Former Arsenal attacker Paul Merson says only one manager ticks the box to replace Thomas Tuchel as Chelsea manager
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Former Arsenal attacker Paul Merson says only one manager ticks the box to replace Thomas Tuchel as Chelsea manager

Former Arsenal attacker Paul Merson has claimed Graham Potter is not the right man to take up the Chelsea managerial job. He believes Zinedine Zidane ‘ticks the box’ for the Blues and should be named their next manager. Chelsea sacked Thomas Tuchel following a slow start to the new season. The west London club have…

Paul Merson explains what makes him “sick” about Thomas Tuchel- Antonio Conte row after Chelsea vs Tottenham game
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Paul Merson explains what makes him “sick” about Thomas Tuchel- Antonio Conte row after Chelsea vs Tottenham game

Former Arsenal forward Paul Merson has slammed Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte for their confrontation following Chelsea‘s 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, August 14. The Blues missed out on three points in their first home Premier League fixture last weekend. Kalidou Koulibaly broke the deadlock with a venomous volley in…