Arsene Wenger can take plenty of positives from the Emirates Cup Arsenal lifted the Emirates Cup for the fifth time on Sunday night - but what did Arsene Wenger learn from his side's double-header over the weekend? The Gunners hammered Benfica 5-2 on Saturday before going down 2-1 to Sevilla 24 hours later, securing an Emirates Cup win thanks to a points system which rewards goal-scoring. Ultimately, the results and trophy win count for little, though - Wenger will be far more focused on his side's performances. Here, we take a look at what lessons he can take from the pre-season tournament…
Paris Saint-Germain full-back Dani Alves has called on Barcelona star Neymar to be selfish and move to the Ligue 1 side. Neymar could be set to leave Barca, with French giants PSG ready to meet the 25-year-old's €222 million release clause. PSG 1/4 to win Ligue 1 PSG's pursuit of Neymar has dominated headlines and former Barca defender Alves urged the Brazil international to be brave in his decision. "I speak with him every day, but not always about football," Alves said after scoring in PSG's 2-1 Trophee des Champions win over Monaco on Saturday, "I try to keep him calm because in these times when you listen to people from all over you can go crazy. "You have to be selfish because the clubs don't think of you once you don't produce results, as I am an example of. "I told him one thing, which is to be brave, as this world is for the brave. "Decisions are for the brave and I am the bravest, deciding to leave Barcelona a...
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