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"The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game." – Bill Shankly

Sergio Busquets: The Most Under-Rated Midfielder In World Football?

Sergio Busquets is 23 years old. He has won every major honour available and plays in probably the best team the game has ever seen, but why doesn’t he seem to get a mention? It’s easy to criticise somebody for play acting a lot of the time and diving unnecessarily the minute he gets touched [...]

Not to be missed – The Top 100 Goals of 2011

A quality video put together of the top 100 goals of the year 2011. Sit back, relax and prepared to be impressed. Big thanks to Liam Dempsey for bringing this video to our attention. Any personal favourites? Tell us, by leaving a comment!

Liverpool told to cough up for England striker

Follow us on Twitter today – @AFootballCorner. Darren Bent’s name continues to be linked with a move to Liverpool this January with now less than two weeks to go before the close of the transfer window. The England international is, according to reports, high on Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish’s wish list and the Merseyside club [...]

Thierry Henry issues apology to Arsenal fan

Thierry Henry has apologised for using inappropriate language towards an Arsenal fan at the final whistle of his side’s 3-2 defeat away to Swansea on Sunday. The 34-year old recently rejoined the north London club on a short-term loan deal after spending over 4 years away from the club and got his second spell at Arsenal off to the [...]

Manchester City 3 points clear once again

It wasn’t pretty, but a solitary Edin Dzeko goal was enough to earn Manchester City a hard-fought 1-0 win away to the Premier League’s bottom side, Wigan. Like many games at the DW Stadium this year, this one was spoiled due to huge divots popping up all over the playing surface. Misplaced passes were the [...]

Arsenal’s top 4 ambitions dealt major blow

Swansea 3-2 Arsenal. It was a game that started so well for Arsenal, but ultimately ended in defeat. Arsene Wenger’s men went ahead with just 5 minutes on the clock at the Liberty Stadium through a familiar source. Robin Van Persie opened the scoring with a typical quality finish to get his side off to the perfect [...]

Who will be lifting the Premier League trophy at the end of the season?

As you may well of noticed, we have been away for a while. Pure laziness on our part, but we are back now and have big plans for the coming weeks and months, including a redesign of the site, which we hope you’ll appreciate. Anyway, we simply want to know now who you think will [...]

Arsenal and Barcelona keen on Man United youngster, Man City target Italian midfielder while Spurs eye £20 million striker

The Sunday papers are once again full of transfer talk so we thought we would take the liberty to bring you some of the rumours which took our eye. Ravel Morrison, the Manchester United youngster who has upset Sir Alex Ferguson due to his “unrealistic” wage demands, is apparently wanted by both Arsenal and Barcelona. [...]

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