Merson ‘half-scared’ Gunners are going to bottle the title as Arteta ‘shocked’ him

Arsenal legend Paul Merson insists the Gunners’ 2-2 draw against Wolves in the Premier League on Wednesday night has “half-scared” him that they won’t win the title. The Gunners let a two-goal lead slip on Wednesday with goals from Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie putting them in a comfortable position with just 34 minutes left … Read more

Paul Merson makes huge Mikel Arteta sack prediction – after Arsenal’s 1-0 win over Newcastle seals Champions League qualification for next season

Merson shared his thoughts regarding the potential sacking of Mikel Arteta  The Gunners secured Champions League football for a third consecutive season  LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! Was Cole Palmer right to leave Man City?  By ZAC CAMPBELL Published: 19:41, 18 May 2025 | Updated: 20:24, 18 May 2025 Paul Merson has made a … Read more

Merson ‘flabbergasted’ by Arteta selection in Gunners defeat to West Ham

Paul Merson was “flabbergasted” by a Mikel Arteta selection in Arsenal’s defeat to West Ham on Saturday. Jarrod Bowen scored the only goal of the game at the end of the first half for Graham Potter’s side, with defeat for the Gunners leaving them 11 points behind league-leaders Liverpool, who beat Manchester City on Sunday. … Read more

Arteta ‘considers’ shock candidate to step into striker role and Paul Merson ‘doesn’t like’ it

Mikel Arteta is reportedly ‘considering’ a left-field option to replace Kai Havertz as the club’s first-choice number nine amid the Arsenal injury crisis. Arsenal were looking to land a new striker in January but didn’t try all that hard, with the sum total of their efforts a derisory £40m bid for Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins. … Read more

Sky Sports pundits in heated argument as Liverpool backed to ‘implode’ in Arsenal battle | Football | Sport

Paul Merson has sparked a fiery debate with his Sky Sports colleagues over Liverpool’s Premier League title prospects, suggesting the Reds could still implode despite their current lead. Arne Slot’s team sits comfortably six points ahead with an extra match to play, but Liverpool‘s recent form has led ex-Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood to claim that … Read more