{
  "id": 5513555,
  "title": "EPL: Roy Keane, Ian Wright disagree over Chelsea new signing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/epl-roy-keane-ian-wright-disagree-over-chelsea-new-signing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T06:51:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/04/epl-roy-keane-ian-wright-disagree-over-chelsea-new-signing/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Roy Keane and Ian Wright hold contrasting views on Chelsea's recent acquisition of goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. While Wright hailed the signing as a potential \"next level\" move for the Blues, Keane has reservations about Martinez's impact on the team. Following Robert Sanchez's inconsistent performances, Chelsea promptly sought a new goalkeeper and swiftly reached an £7.5 million deal with Martinez, the World Cup winner from Aston Villa. Despite Martinez's character and personality, Keane has doubts about his performance, citing his high goal tally during his time at Aston Villa the previous season. The former Manchester United captain believes Chelsea's late-summer pursuit of Martinez might not be as beneficial as Wright claims.",
  "summary": "Former Manchester United player, Roy Keane and Arsenal icon, Ian Wright have expressed differing opinions regarding Chelsea’s new goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez. Keane disagreed with Wright’s claim that Martinez will elevate the Blues to “the next level” following his transfer from Aston Villa. Chelsea commenced the new season with Robert Sanchez as Xabi Alonso’s preferred goalkeeper […] EPL: Roy…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}