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Paul Merson names favourite club to win the Premier League this season

Premier League

Former Arsenal player, Paul Merson, has named Liverpool as the favourite team to win the Premier League title this campaign despite the club's recent injury setbacks. Liverpool won the Premier League title last campaign ahead of the likes of Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Reds are currently in the third position on the Premier League standings and are presently having injury issues with defenders, Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk being sidelined for a long period of time. But Merson believes that losing two of their important defenders could mean that they be even more attack-minded this season as they aim to defend the Premier League title. “Losing Joe Gomez is just going to make Liverpool even more at...

Mourinho fires back at Paul Merson criticism over Harry Kane’s role at Tottenham

Premier League

Jose Mourinho has responded with an impassioned defence of his influence on strikers amid huge criticism that his style of play will not bring out the best of Harry Kane. Kane made his first appearance as Tottenham drew 1-1 with United on Friday, but Paul Merson questioned whether Mourinho would enable the England forward to produce his best. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "I feel a bit strange about some analysis and some comments. The beginning of some comments and analysis started from Paul [Merson]," said Mourinho. Paul Merson believes Jose Mourinho's style of football doesn't suit Kane, and believes the Spurs forward will have a 'serious think' about his future at the end of the current campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).p...

Eden Hazard will leave Chelsea this summer

Transfer Info, La Liga, Premier League

Eden Hazard does not want to finish his career at Stamford Bridge and will leave in the summer, according to Paul Merson. The Belgium international has been a regular in Chelsea’s team over the past six years, making close to 300 appearances for the club since joining from Lille in 2012. The 27-year-old has won two Premier League titles and a couple of individual awards at Stamford Bridge, with his performances attracting interest from Real. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Zidane is believed to be a huge admirer of Eden Hazard and would be keen to join Real if a deal becomes available. Hazard has previously stated his commitment to Chelsea, but Merson cannot see him staying beyond this summer. ‘I don’t think Eden Hazard will be there (next season)...