Manchester United legend, Paul Merson has claimed that manager Jose Mourinho is indirectly pushing Alis Sanchez out of the Old Trafford. Merson argues that Sanchez cannot fit into the playing system that has been adopted by the Portuguese manager. He has therefore asked the former Arsenal player to find his way out to salvage his career. The United legend said Sanchez looks lost for going six months without a goal to his name, knowing how good the player is. According to him, the former Barcelona player does not make as many chances in United as he used to when he was at Arsenal. He noted that the United style is to defend first so as not to be beaten before thinking of attacking which makes it difficult for the Chile striker. Merson argued that the … [Read more...]
Unai Emery handed season target
It might be too early to give a call on the Arsenal season, but it is evident that the start of the season has been quite slow. So far, the team has seen two wins and two defeats, making them little behind in the title race. Arsenal have got a new manager, Unai Emery who took over from Wenger after the Frenchman’s 22-year-reign at the club. The major achievement of the new boss will be returning the London club back to playing in the Champions League and that is now being threatened with the current position of the club on the log. In order to make this achievable, Paul Merson has advised the Spaniard that his target should be winning the Europa League this season as that will be a more easier way of returning to Champions League football. Emery has … [Read more...]