Football (Sky Sports)

Alan Smith 11/05/22 2:30pm

Alan Smith's NLD preview: 'Anything can happen'

Sky Sports' Alan Smith says 'anything can happen' as he previews the north London derby, which is live on Sky Sports on Thursday...

Alan Smith 01/02/22 1:11pm

Smith: Top four looks tough but Arsenal on right path

Alan Smith thinks Arsenal's chance of finishing in the top four have been dented, but he believes his former club are still on right track under manager Mikel Arteta.

Alan Smith 14/01/22 3:09pm

Why midfield battle will decide north London derby

Arsenal's absences in midfield present an opportunity for Spurs - but the Gunners' spirit could edge them the north London derby, says Alan Smith.

Alan Smith 17/12/21 7:50am

Smith: Difficult road back for Auba | Next striker 'big call' for Arsenal

Alan Smith says it will be a difficult road back for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and the decision on signing Arsenal's next striker is "a big call" for the club.

Alan Smith 25/11/21 6:37pm

How 'whirlwind' Rangnick will improve Rashford, Sancho

Ralf Rangnick looks set to take charge at Man Utd - and Sky Sports pundit Alan Smith says the German's famously intensive coaching will help the club's young players.

Alan Smith 23/09/21 3:26pm

Arsenal vs Spurs: Who will reign in north London?

Is Arsenal's defence and midfield taking shape? How does Nuno get more from Harry Kane? What are the key battles on Sunday? The north London derby talking points...

Alan Smith 08/07/21 11:55am

Smith: Southgate has shown his clinical side

Alan Smith believes England showed a different side to their character to defeat Denmark at Wembley, and praised Gareth Southgate for his 'clinical' decision-making.

Alan Smith 05/07/21 5:30pm

Smith: Saka starts, England's strength in depth & dangerous Denmark

Alan Smith has highlighted England's strength in depth as a potential decisive factor against Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday.

Alan Smith 28/06/21 11:00am

Smith: Kane backing, England warning & my XI

Alan Smith backs Harry Kane, picks his starting XI to face Germany and fires England a warning...

Alan Smith 01/06/21 6:00pm

Smith's England squad verdict - and starting XI

Sky Sports pundit Alan Smith gives his take on the big talking points surrounding Gareth Southgate's hotly-debated 26-man England squad.

Alan Smith 22/04/21 5:00pm

Smith: 'Ignorant' ESL plan indicative of absent Kroenke

Alan Smith says the decision to involve Arsenal in the doomed European Super League proposals is indicative of Stan Kroenke's distant ownership of the club.

Alan Smith 12/02/21 10:00am

Are Arsenal already planning for next season?

Alan Smith delivers his verdict on how Mikel Arteta is reshaping the Arsenal squad - and why the Gunners boss will already be thinking about next season.

Alan Smith 17/01/21 9:30am

Smith on Arsenal: Selection dilemmas for Arteta to solve

Sky Sports' Alan Smith gives his verdict on Arsenal ahead of their Premier League clash with Newcastle on Monday Night Football.

Alan Smith 02/12/20 2:33pm

Is Aubameyang drop a symptom of Arsenal form?

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's drop may be a symptom of Arsenal's form, insists Alan Smith, but Tottenham is a "good fixture" for the Gunners.

Alan Smith 22/11/20 7:30am

Smith: Arteta still searching for right balance

Arsenal travel to Leeds on Sunday on the back of three defeats from four - so where are the problem areas for Mikel Arteta's side?

Alan Smith 16/10/20 8:30am

Will Arsenal make a statement at Man City?

Alan Smith assesses Arsenal's progress under Mikel Arteta and whether the Gunners can pull off a significant win at Man City on Saturday...

Alan Smith 13/08/20 2:30pm

How transfers can help Arteta build his project

From Willian and Thomas Partey coming in to Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Matteo Guendouzi going out, Alan Smith assesses the impact of potential transfers at Arsenal.