Tag: Chris Smalling

  • How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    How will England line-up at the 2018 World Cup?

    Embed from Getty Images Tom Burford looks at the potential eleven that will represent England at the 2018 World Cup. Plenty of the current crop will be long gone by the time this tournament comes around. So who will line up in Qatar for England? Joe Hart (GK) He’ll be 31 by the time this…

  • Arsenal target signs new Man United deal

    Arsenal target signs new Man United deal

    Embed from Getty Images Chris Smalling has put pen-to-paper on a new deal at Manchester United, snubbing interest from Arsenal. The English defender had been linked with a surprise summer switch to Premier League rivals Arsenal in recent weeks after boss Arsene Wenger made known his fondness of the centre back. However, after negotiations in…

  • Smalling discusses Man United future after Arsenal links

    Smalling discusses Man United future after Arsenal links

    Embed from Getty Images Chris Smalling has reacted to recent links to Arsenal by claiming he would love to remain with Manchester United. The England international will see his current contract expire at the end of next season, prompting talks of a move to Arsenal, who have been reported to make a £12m bid. However,…

  • Arsenal tempted to swap Walcott with Man United defender

    Arsenal tempted to swap Walcott with Man United defender

    Embed from Getty Images Football Express News understands Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is tempted to swap Theo Walcott for Chris Smalling of Manchester United this summer. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has sat down with board members to short-list his defensive targets for the summer transfer window. Frenchman Wenger has improved his defensive options this season having…

  • Man United to reject Arsenal’s £12m bid for Smalling

    Man United to reject Arsenal’s £12m bid for Smalling

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal’s move for Manchester United defender Chris Smalling will be rejected, according to Manchester Evening News. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has sat down with board members to short-list his defensive targets for the summer transfer window. Frenchman Wenger has improved his defensive options this season having signed Gabriel Paulista from Villarreal, however,…

  • Arsenal ready £12m bid for Man United defender Smalling

    Arsenal ready £12m bid for Man United defender Smalling

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal are ready to submit a summer bid of £12m to Manchester United for Chris Smalling, according to Daily Telegraph. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has sat down with board members to short-list his defensive targets for the summer transfer window. Frenchman Wenger has improved his defensive options this season having signed Gabriel…

  • Arsene Wenger short-lists defender targets, including two Man United players

    Arsene Wenger short-lists defender targets, including two Man United players

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has sat down with board members to short-list his defensive targets for the summer transfer window. Frenchman Wenger has improved his defensive options this season having signed Gabriel Paulista from Villarreal, however, he remains keen on adding some extra cover and eventually replacing out-of-form Per Mertesacker. A…

  • Smalling: Man United performances unacceptable

    Smalling: Man United performances unacceptable

    Chris Smalling admits Manchester United’s performance against Burnley was ‘unacceptable’ and claims the team are letting themselves down. United have struggled under the guidance of Louis van Gaal this season but laboured to a 3-1 win over Sean Dyche’s side on Wednesday evening. Smalling was on hand to score an unlikely brace for United, though…

  • Smalling double helps Man United beat Burnley

    Smalling double helps Man United beat Burnley

    A double from Chris Smalling helped Manchester United as they beat Burnley 3-1 at Old Trafford. Louis van Gaal had injury problems in the opening minutes of the game and was forced to replace Phil Jones with Chris Smalling early on and the centre-back made a huge difference. Radamel Falcao flicked on a corner kick…

  • Man United’s XI to LEAVE this summer?

    Man United’s XI to LEAVE this summer?

    Football Express News looks at the 11 players set to leave Manchester United this coming summer. Anders Lindegaard 30-year-old Danish keeper has featured just 23 times since arriving at Old Trafford from Aalesund in 2010 and is ready to leave the club this summer after failing to get past Victor Valdes and David de Gea for…