EPL: ‘This is disrespect’ – Evra slams Walcott for comparing 2008 Man United to Arteta’s side

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has again criticized erstwhile Arsenal guardant Theo Walcott for comparing the 2008 Manchester United squad to the existent Arsenal broadside that is competing for the title.

In January, Walcott caused immoderate excitement among Manchester United fans by asking Wayne Rooney earlier Arsenal’s Champions League lucifer against Inter Milan if the 2008 Manchester United squad could support up with Mikel Arteta’s 2025/26 Arsenal squad.

Rooney did not clasp backmost successful his reply, saying his unstoppable United squad of 2008 would ‘batter’ the existent Gunners squad.

Evra, however, was adjacent much nonstop erstwhile archetypal asked astir his thoughts connected Walcott’s enactment with Rooney.

The ex-defender said Walcott was drunk erstwhile helium tried to comparison some teams and told him to halt commenting arsenic a pundit.

During a caller speech with erstwhile United teammates Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs, Ferdinand mentioned Walcott’s comments.

In response, Evra joked astir leaving the amusement and said, “That’s the pro...