Ian Wright
Ian Wright says Arsenal duo are ‘playing like they have Infinity Stones’ after Spurs win
Ian Wright says Arsenal duo Gabriel Martinelli and William Saliba are ‘playing like they have Infinity Stones’ and singled out Ben White for huge praise. Arsenal legend Wright could not hide his delight at the Gunners players after they helped Mikel Arteta’s team beat Tottenham in Saturday’s north London derby. The 3-1 win extends Arsenal’s […]
Ian Wright speaks on Arsenal indiscipline & names ‘favourites’ for fourth place
Ian Wright has hit back at claims Arsenal have a ‘disciplinary problem’ after they beat Wolves, despite Gabriel Martinelli becoming their fourth player sent off in only six matches in the 1-0 victory. Gabriel Magalhaes broke the deadlock in the first half and the visitors survived a barrage of late attacks to seal all three […]
Ian Wright hits out at Cristiano Ronaldo after Brentford strop
Ian Wright has criticised the behaviour of Cristiano Ronaldo during Wednesday’s game at Brentford, and alarmed supporters by suggesting it’s ‘not a good sign’. The Manchester United forward was taken off with twenty minutes to go in their 3-1 victory over Brentford, and it prompted a furious reaction from the 36-year-old. The Portugal international uttered […]
Ian Wright names the Chelsea star who Tuchel can’t afford to drop
Ian Wright has named Mason Mount as the Chelsea player Thomas Tuchel cannot afford to drop and says they can beat Manchester City this weekend if N’Golo Kante delivers. Chelsea’s title hopes could be over if they fail to secure three points at the Etihad on Saturday, with Man City eyeing a 13-point lead at […]
Ian Wright praises Arsenal duo & slams Aubameyang for ‘unforgivable’ miss vs Newcastle
Ian Wright had special praise for Gabriel Martinelli and Aaron Ramsdale after Arsenal’s 2-0 win over Newcastle, but blasted Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for what he described as an ‘unforgivable’ miss in the first half. Bukayo Saka broke the deadlock with a good finish in the 56th minute and Martinelli doubled Arsenal’s advantage with a superb volleyed […]
Ian Wright says ‘frightening’ Man Utd player will become a superstar
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has tipped Mason Greenwood to enjoy a breakthrough campaign at Manchester United and says the player can become one of the stars of the Premier League. Greenwood opened his account for the campaign in the 5-1 victory over Leeds United last week. He has now scored 30 goals in 106 games […]
Ian Wright says Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah reminds him of Van Dijk
Former Arsenal player Ian Wright says Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah reminds him of Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk. Chalobah, who has been sent out on loan for the past three years, impressed during his Premier League debut as Chelsea beat Crystal Palace on Saturday. The 22-year-old defender capped off an excellent display by scoring his […]
Ian Wright sends message to Arsenal & Arteta over Granit Xhaka transfer
Ian Wright says there is ‘no way’ Arsenal should be selling Granit Xhaka based on his form at the Euros but concedes the club have rarely seen the best from a player who now seems to be heading to Roma. Xhaka is expected to join the Serie A club after Switzerland’s Euros campaign, bringing an end to his five-year stint […]
Man City vs Chelsea: Ian Wright predicts team to win the Champions League
Former Arsenal and England player Ian Wright has now tipped Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City to win this year’s Champions League. Manchester City will face Chelsea in Champions League final on May 29. While the blues overcame 13-time winners, Real Madrid to book a final, Guardiola’s side defeated PSG in the semi-final. A victory for Man […]
Wayne Bridge hits back at Ian Wright over criticism of ‘lazy’ Timo Werner
Former Chelsea defender Wayne Bridge has rubbished claims that Timo Werner is ‘lazy’ after Ian Wright criticised the player after his performance against Manchester City. Although Chelsea came from behind to win at the Etihad on Saturday – potentially getting a huge psychological advantage going into the Champions League final – Werner endured another difficult […]