Phillips salutes Johnson after star player’s Sunderland transfer admission
Kevin Phillips has claimed Sunderland were right to keep Bailey Wright after the defender addressed the transfer speculation which surrounded his name in the summer.…
Exclusives Archives: 10/2021
Kieran Maguire makes ‘staggering’ claim amid tycoon’s plot to destroy Rangers and Celtic
Rangers and Celtic have Scottish football in a “staggering” chokehold and it would take a “phenomenal” effort to break their duopoly. So says finance guru…
Ex-Premier League referee can’t believe ‘clear and obvious error’ missed by VAR in Burnley draw against Norwich
Burnley should have had a penalty in their 0-0 draw with Norwich City, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the ex-FIFA and…
Phillips slams four Newcastle player for ‘draining life’ out of teammates
Newcastle United’s back four is “not good enough” for the Premier League, according to Kevin Phillips. The former Sunderland and England striker, speaking exclusively to…
Tottenham insider makes ‘unbelievable’ Ndombele claim
Tanguy Ndombele needs to create more moments of magic in the Premier League for Tottenham. That is according to Spurs insider John Wenham, who regularly…
Kieran Maguire seethes after Uefa’s ‘scandalous’ Man City announcement
It is scandalous that Man City and their Super League coconspirators have escaped without punishment from Uefa. So says finance boffin Kieran Maguire, speaking exclusively…
Mills: Leeds handed ‘vitally important’ boost amid Bielsa reveal
Victory over Watford was “vitally important” for Leeds United, according to Danny Mills. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the ex-Whites and England defender suggested Leeds…
Robinson can’t believe ‘very strange’ words from Neville at Liverpool
Paul Robinson has lauded Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Man City midfielder Phil Foden but can’t believe Gary Neville awarded them joint man-of-the-match. Speaking exclusively…
Tanganga in trouble at Tottenham after what pundit has seen
Noel Whelan has claimed Emerson Royal has the edge over Japhet Tanganga in the battle to be first-choice Tottenham right-back. The former Leeds striker, speaking…
Ex-FIFA referee can’t believe what Newcastle got away with as controversial footage emerges
Newcastle United should have had their goal in their 2-1 defeat to Wolves chalked off, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the…
Hackett slams ‘lazy refereeing’ after analysing Chelsea v Southampton footage
Martin Atkinson should not have needed VAR to intervene to rule out Timo Werner’s header for Chelsea against Southampton on Saturday. So says ex-Premier League…
Pundit makes exciting James claim after Bielsa’s Leeds confession
Noel Whelan has backed Leeds United winger Dan James to “kickstart his season” with a goal contribution in coming weeks. The former Whites striker, speaking…
Nketiah told he has to leave Arsenal amid Lacazette verdict – pundit
Noel Whelan has urged Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah to “fight” to become the “main man” at his next club. The former Premier Leeague striker, speaking…
Ex-Premier League referee: Major VAR change on the cards after Athletic’s Liverpool reveal
Keith Hackett wants VAR to be able to come in on second yellow card offences after a huge controversy in the Liverpool v Man City…
Medical booked: Wenham thrilled by Romano’s ‘surprising’ Tottenham transfer update
Tottenham insider John Wenham has no regrets over Serge Aurier’s summer exit as he nears a new club. Spurs insider Wenham, who regularly breaks news…
Newcastle ace tipped to dazzle if ‘£50m’ Liverpool switch completed after update – pundit
Noel Whelan has insisted Newcastle United can command a high fee for Allan Saint-Maximin amid Premier League interest. The former Leeds striker, speaking exclusively to…
Everton tipped to sell Gbamin in January after ‘unacceptable’ update – pundit
Everton may look to sell Jean-Philippe Gbamin in January to make room on the wage bill for new arrivals. That is the view of former…
Pundit can’t believe VAR officials after analysing footage of Leeds controversy
Noel Whelan cannot believe Leeds United were not awarded a first-half penalty for a foul on Dan James. The former Whites striker, speaking exclusively to…
Hackett: Referee made ‘clear error’ as Ward-Prowse red card in Southampton clash dissected
Martin Atkinson should have sent off Southampton skipper James Ward-Prowse without the need for VAR intervention last Saturday. So says ex-Premier League referee Keith Hackett,…
Rangers tipped to agree pre-January McLaughlin deal after development – Kenny
Rangers could hand Jon McLaughlin a new deal before January as reward for his prominent role so far this season. So says ex-Premier League goalkeeper…