McLeish makes ‘amazing’ Aston Villa claim as talks open on Terry replacement
Alex McLeish has insisted the Aston Villa board must back Dean Smith in the hunt to replace John Terry. The former Villa boss, speaking exclusively…
Alex McLeish Archives: 07/2021
Ex-manager thrilled by ‘brilliant Tottenham re-signing’ after Son reveal
Alex McLeish has admitted he thought Heung-min Son could leave Tottenham before his new contract was announced. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the former Scotland…
McLeish delivers dire Celtic warning – the ‘pain’ is only just beginning for Hoops faithful
Celtic could face years of “pain” if the board do not provide cash to splash in the transfer market, according to Alex McLeish. The former…
McLeish claims Aston Villa are about to sign a player who has all the Grealish hallmarks
Alex McLeish has suggested Aston Villa are preparing for the exit of Jack Grealish amid talks to sign Todd Cantwell from Norwich City. The former…
McLeish makes ‘magic’ claim amid update on Leeds bid to sign Gallagher
Alex McLeish has claimed Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira may have to use some “magic” to beat Leeds United to the signing of Chelsea midfielder…
Celtic backed to pull off ‘great coup’ for Hart after Sky update
Alex McLeish has claimed Celtic could pull off a “great coup” by signing Joe Hart from Tottenham. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to Football…
Ex-manager: Bielsa ally has key role now £2m Leeds signing all but done
Alex McLeish has suggested goalkeeping coach Marcos Abad will have a big part to play as Leeds United close in on the signing of Kristoffer…
Ex-manager: Celtic fans will love what I heard from Postecoglou after devastating setback
Alex McLeish has lauded Ange Postecoglou for shouldering responsibility after Celtic were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers. The former Scotland boss, speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager: Benitez will be thrilled by latest agreed Everton deal after Coleman signs extension
Rafael Benitez will be thrilled Seamus Coleman has signed a contract extension at Everton, according to Alex McLeish. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to…
Ex-manager: Winks is a ‘tremendous’ signing for Tottenham rivals as exit talks underway
Harry Winks would be a “tremendous” signing for a Premier League side as Tottenham open talks over a sale, according to Alex McLeish. Speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager tips Leeds to sign another Meslier as multi-million bid accepted for ‘rising star’
Alex McLeish has tipped Leeds United to replicate the success of Illan Meslier with the signing of Kristoffer Klaesson. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager makes ‘very dangerous’ Celtic claim as Barkas axed
Alex McLeish has claimed it would be “very dangerous” for Ange Postecoglou to chop and change between his goalkeepers at Celtic. The former Scotland manager,…
Ex-manager suggests Benitez is overseeing Everton exodus after two deals agreed
Alex McLeish has suggested Rafael Benitez may offload some attackers at Everton after signing Andros Townsend and Demarai Gray. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager: Tottenham may have just sealed ‘one of best moves of the summer’ as Gil deal completed
Alex McLeish has claimed Bryan Gil could be “one of the best moves of the summer” if he hits the ground running at Tottenham. The…
Ex-manager makes ‘incredible’ claim as Leeds tipped to copy Liverpool with ‘top’ signing
Alex McLeish has tipped Leeds United to look at signing another “top finisher” to support Patrick Bamford in attack. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager: This is what Rice will think about quitting West Ham after source’s update
Alex McLeish has claimed the “smart money” is on Declan Rice leaving West Ham this summer despite plans for a new blockbuster contract. Speaking exclusively…
Ex-manager tells puny Johnston to get in the gym and ‘bulk up’ after new Celtic blow
Alex McLeish has admitted he fears Mikey Johnston will never fulfil his “fantastic potential” after another injury blow at Celtic. The former Scotland boss, speaking…
Ex-manager makes ‘amazing’ claim after Begovic news at Everton
Alex McLeish has insisted Everton have signed a “safe pair of hands” in Asmir Begovic. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, admitted…
Celtic told to replace Barkas with ‘world-class’ keeper after £3m+ move – Scottish pundit
Alex McLeish has claimed Celtic must sign a new goalkeeper after Vasilis Barkas’ blunder against Midtjylland. The former Scotland manager, speaking exclusively to Football Insider,…
McLeish: ‘Tremendous’ Townsend will surprise Everton fans after what ‘I’ve heard’
Alex McLeish has tipped Andros Townsend to surprise any sceptical Everton fans with his performances. The former Scotland boss, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, suggested…