Pundit in ‘no doubt’ about Bukayo Saka deal as Arsenal reach £41.2m agreement
Noel Whelan has backed Arsenal duo Bukayo Saka and William Saliba for “massive” new deals with Champions League qualification a “100%” certainty. The former Leeds…
Noel Whelan Archives: 02/2023
Pundit not convinced by Everton amid ‘disappointing’ Sean Dyche verdict – ‘where’s the positive?’
Noel Whelan has insisted Sean Dyche will have been “disappointed” to see Anthony Gordon leave Everton without a replacement. The former Leeds striker, speaking exclusively…
Liverpool ‘exposed’ as ‘huge’ new details of Ibrahima Konate injury emerge – pundit
Noel Whelan has warned defensive weaknesses at Liverpool could be “exposed” even further with second-choice pair Joe Gomez and Joel Matip in the side. The…
Pundit can’t believe Christian Eriksen latest amid troubling Man United verdict – ‘you just can’t do it’
Noel Whelan has suggested losing Christian Eriksen to injury could be a “huge blow” to hopes of finishing in the top four at Man United.…
Whelan thrilled by Weston McKennie latest as Leeds United footage emerges
Noel Whelan has revealed his “excitement” about the prospect of seeing Weston McKennie line up alongside United States teammate Tyler Adams at Leeds United. The…
Pundit suggests Premier League clubs could have big Chelsea ‘problem’ as UEFA loophole closed
Noel Whelan has claimed big-spending Chelsea will only be a “problem” for the rest of the Premier League if they break records “year-in, year-out”. The…
Leeds United employee issues ‘huge’ Patrick Bamford claim after injury layoff confirmed
Noel Whelan has insisted Leeds United star Patrick Bamford now has a “huge opportunity” to reclaim his place as first-choice striker following Rodrigo Moreno’s injury.…
Eddie Howe could be forced into ‘massive’ tactical change after Newcastle United development – pundit
Noel Whelan has suggested Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe could be forced to change formation after the “massive” loss of suspended midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. The…
Expert issues emphatic Ollie Watkins verdict after Aston Villa U-turn – ‘it’s what he needs’
Noel Whelan has claimed Ollie Watkins could thrive after Aston Villa failed to bring in a replacement for Danny Ings in January. The former Leeds…
Man City tipped for cut-price James Maddison swoop as senior exit ready – pundit
Noel Whelan has insisted Man City replacing Bernardo Silva with a cut-price move for James Maddison would be “good business”. The former Leeds striker, speaking…
Tottenham ‘laying the groundwork’ for Hugo Lloris upgrade as £44m deal agreed – pundit
Noel Whelan has insisted Tottenham must now turn their attention to replacing Hugo Lloris after finally adding a new right wing-back in top target Pedro…
West Ham ‘laying the groundwork’ for ‘huge-money’ overhaul after source’s update – pundit
Noel Whelan has insisted West Ham must now “lay the groundwork” in order to replace key men Tomas Soucek and Declan Rice after their patchy…
Pundit can’t believe Everton could seal out-of-window Isco deal as approach made
Noel Whelan has claimed a potential Everton move for former Real Madrid midfielder Isco would be “desperate”. The former Leeds striker, speaking exclusively to Football…
Arsenal have ‘next William Saliba’ in the ranks after source’s £50m-rated sensation reveal
Noel Whelan has backed Folarin Balogun to emulate William Saliba and return to Arsenal as a first-team-ready option following his successful loan in Ligue 1.…