Hackett wants major VAR change after Man United-Fernandes footage emerges
Keith Hackett has called for a big change to VAR after footage emerged of Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes at half-time of their Europa League…
News Archives: 05/2021
Ex-Premier League ref swipes at Cooper after baffling Swansea City comments
Steve Cooper is wrong to suggest Chris Kavanagh should not have refereed the play-off final between Swansea City and Brentford, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking…
Kieran Maguire blasts ‘out of touch’ Celtic board after latest snub
The Celtic board’s decision not to reimburse fans for 2020-21 season tickets with shares in the club shows how “out of touch” they really are. …
Finance Guru predicts 60,000-capacity Ibrox as stunning Rangers plans revealed
Rangers have the fanbase to expand capacity at Ibrox to 60,000. That is according to finance guru and Football Insider columnist Kieran Maguire, speaking exclusively…
Hutton: Traore has indicated Aston Villa ‘big signings’ imminent
Bertrand Traore’s upturn in form towards the end of the season was because he knows Aston Villa are planning a summer spending spree. That is…
Kevin Phillips shares ‘giant’ Leeds prediction after Sir Alex Ferguson claim
Leeds United can secure a top-six finish in the Premier League next season, according to Kevin Phillips. The former Sunderland striker, speaking exclusively to Football…
Ex-Premier League referee slams Kavanagh after Brentford v Swansea controversy
Matt Grimes should have been sent off in the opening stages of Swansea City’s play-off final defeat to Brentford, according to Keith Hackett. Speaking exclusively…
Whelan gutted by Leeds-Rodrigo blow
Leeds United ace Rodrigo would have benefitted from a summer of tournament football, according to Noel Whelan. The former Whites hitman, speaking exclusively to Football…
Kieran Maguire shares ‘appalling’ Man United verdict as he slams ‘mice, rain, no Wi-Fi’
Man United have waited so long to renovate Old Trafford because they hoped that Project Big Picture or the European Super League would finance it.…
Hackett swipes at ‘media smokescreen’ after Man City boss Guardiola’s Champions League reveal
Keith Hackett has hit back at the media for trying to create a “smokescreen” by attempting to draw Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola into criticising…
Hackett hits back as Martinez fumes over Antonio-De Bruyne controversy in Chelsea v Man City
Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger did not deserve to be sent off for his challenge on Kevin De Bruyne in the Champions League final. That is…
Phillips backs Aston Villa to swoop for Gazzaniga after Tottenham update
Kevin Phillips has backed Aston Villa to sign free agent Paulo Gazzaniga as a replacement for Tom Heaton. The former Villa and Birmingham City striker,…
Whelan slams ‘absolute farce’ after source shares latest Celtic manager twist
Noel Whelan has called Celtic a “farce” and a “mess” after it was announced Eddie Howe would not be joining the club. The former Aberdeen…
Whelan issues ‘risk’ warning after Leeds star Bamford rejected again
Leeds United striker Patrick Bamford couldn’t have done any more to work his way into England’s Euros squad. That’s according to former Whites hitman Noel…
Kenny fears Meslier will be ‘tempted’ to quit Leeds after latest
Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier will “definitely be tempted” if a glamorous club comes calling this summer. That is according to ex-Whites shot-stopper Paddy Kenny,…
Whelan: ‘Absolute diamond’ Dawson has big role as West Ham plot blockbuster raid
Noel Whelan claims Craig Dawson still has a role to play at West Ham as the club targets a new central defender. The former Leeds…
Whelan hails ‘massive bargain’ as he reveals how much Leeds will be paying for Harrison
Noel Whelan has hailed Jack Harrison’s imminent permanent switch to Leeds United as an “absolute snip”. The former Whites hitman, speaking exclusively to Football Insider,…
Phillips expects Sunderland to tie O’Nien to new deal amid Middlesbrough advances
Kevin Phillips has backed Sunderland to tie utility star Luke O’Nien to a new contract this summer. The Wearside hero, speaking exclusively to Football Insider,…
Kieran Maguire predicts Mike Ashley to ‘make a profit’ in bold Newcastle takeover prediction after latest
Mike Ashley is “penny-pinching” with Newcastle United in the transfer market in order to maximise his profit from a potential takeover deal. That is according…
Kieran Maguire salutes ‘slick’ Marathe after ‘pure’ Leeds-49ers reveal
San Francisco 49ers’ investment in Leeds United is more well-intentioned than other American-owned Premier League clubs. That is according to finance guru and Football Insider…