Crystal Palace could target £137k-a-week duo if Zaha leaves Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace could look to sign Conor Gallagher or Callum Hudson-Odoi this summer if Wilfried Zaha joins Chelsea, believes transfer insider Dean Jones.
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New Premier League season, new Arsenal as debutants Saliba, Jesus and Zinchenko make the difference
LONDON — Arsenal started their 2022-23 top flight campaign with a 2-0 win against Crystal Palace, showing early signs of promise for this season. The Gunners hit the ground running, with their three debutants delivering solid performances.
Premier League: 10 things to look out for on the opening weekend
It has become traditional that Arsenal look somewhat undercooked going into a season, but this time their hosts harbour more question marks. While Crystal Palace battered them at Selhurst Park in April, a rematch so soon appears to suit the visitors more and Patrick Vieira’s prediction of “a completely different game” seems hard to fault. Palace are yet to find a replacement for Conor Gallagher, whose energy was so fundamental to their better performances last season, while Cheikhou Kouyaté has left and the current injury list includes James McArthur and Michael Olise. Reinforcements have taken longer to arrive than Vieira might like, while Mikel Arteta has been able to strengthen in key areas and field something close to his favoured starting XI in recent friendlies. A year ago Arsenal’s Covid-weakened side began disastrously at Brentford, but a Friday night fright does not appear as likely this time around. Nick Ames
Patrick Vieira backing Eberechi Eze to be key player for Crystal Palace
Patrick Vieira demanded an end to comparisons between Conor Gallagher and Eberechi Eze, insisting the Eagles midfielder will not be stepping out of anyone’s shadow when Crystal Palace host Arsenal in the Premier League curtain-raiser.
Vieira could form “unbelievable” duo if Crystal Palace sign exciting £34m “baller” – opinion
Crystal Palace have reportedly been interested in PSV Eindhoven midfielder Ibrahim Sangare for most of this summer transfer window, although Patrick Vieira has been busy despite not yet securing this mooted deal.
Newcastle United transfer rumours as Magpies 'plot fresh Chelsea raid' and James Maddison latest
A look at the latest Newcastle United transfer rumours on Wednesday, 3 August.
Everton: Lampard 'relationship' could bring £10.8m star to Goodison Park
Everton manager Frank Lampard could play an important role in the Merseyside club signing Billy Gilmour this summer, believes talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook.
Confirmed Chelsea team vs Udinese: Loftus-Cheek, Kovacic and Broja start as eleven changes made
It's all change for Chelsea against Udinese this morning with Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Conor Gallagher and Armando Broja three of the players coming into the Blues' starting XI for the behind-closed-doors friendly against the Serie A side at the Dacia Arena.