Arsène Wenger has suggested that he would not be put off signing Raheem Sterling by the contract stand-off that has developed with Liverpool or the behaviour of the forward’s agent. Arsenal have been linked with a move for Sterling, whose agent, Aidy Ward, was quoted as saying on Thursday that the 20-year-old would not sign a new Liverpool contract for “£900,000 a week”. “I’m not sure that it is the player who causes the problem,” said Wenger when asked if a situation such as Sterling’s would deter him from pursuing an individual. “Most of the time it’s not the player who causes the problems. They come as a package, that’s true, but the problems do not...
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