s, results and live match commentaryBut Hartson feels that if Arsene Wenger is to extend his stay at the Emirates Stadium, he should be willing to spend big to compete with his rivals, and challenge for the Premier League title. JOHN HARTSON has urged Arsenal to sign Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann…even though he knows they will never spend that much on a player. SAM JOHNSTONE is wanted by Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce in a £3million permanent deal. Manager Southgate tried to convince the winger, 24, not to feature for Ivory Coast in Januarys African Nations Cup. ansfer blogThe 24-year-olds form, which includes five clean sheets in his last six matches, has started to attract attention from Premier League clubs Everton, Bournemouth and Sunderland. Coutinho has established himself as one of the Reds key men since moving from Inter Milan in 2013. -year-old Sam Johnstone moved to Aston Villa on loan in JanuaryPA:Press Association Archive5Sam Johnstone is third-choice goalkeeper at Manchester UnitedReuters5Sam Johnstone has kept five clean sheets in his last six matches for Aston Villa“If theres an opportunity that we can get him to play more next season I would love to do it. The terrible scenes ruined a friendly match which saw Liverpool’s Sadio Mane give Senegal the lead from the penalty spot. Endorphins rushed through me after and, honestly, Id do it all again. I told the lads before the game that Id get a chance with the cut-back in the box and thats exactly what happened.