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England Not To Be Written Off For World Cup After Win Against African Champions

England may have beaten the African champions 3-1 on Wednesday night but it seems fans and bookies have been left equally unimpressed by the performance in the first hour of the game especially.
England went in at half time 1-0 down with several players underperforming but after several subs in the second half things picked up [...]

Arsenal must now be considered favourites to win the Premier League title

Although the bookies still have Chelsea and Manchester United ahead of Arsenal in the market to win this season’s Premier League, I personally believe that Arsene Wenger’s men should now be considered the favourites.
The 3-1 at home to Burnley yesterday wasn’t great, however that win now leaves Arsenal just two points behind Manchester United and [...]

League of Ireland Review – Surprise early leaders in the LOI

The opening weekend of the League of Ireland has produced some unlikely results and some controversial decisions which have decided games. New players were on show for each club, so fans had plenty of new faces to get used to. Some of these new players turned into heroes while others will have to put in [...]

League of Ireland : Series 1

So the opening weekend of the new season is upon us and it certainly has thrown up some mouth watering games. After a long absence and much negative publicity towards the league in recent months, it is an welcoming sight that the league is restarting.
Bohemians vs Sporting Fingal. Dalymount Park, Fri, 19.35
Possibly the best of the first series [...]

League of Ireland Preview

So after months of waiting, The League of Ireland finally returns again this Friday. Throughout the close season there has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding the future of the league and the participating clubs. Clubs such as, defending champions, Bohemians and Galway have been reported to be suffering financially but have managed to get [...]

Who will Fernando Torres be playing for next season?

You may have noticed recently that I haven’t been updating as much as I would like of late. This is down to the fact that I am now writing for Football Q’s, however I promise that the rate of articles on Football Corner will begin to pick up in the coming weeks.
Anyway, you may be [...]

Well Done Wayne Bridge

Fair play to Wayne Bridge. In yesterday’s Chelsea vs Manchester City game at Stamford Bridge, Wayne Bridge refused to shake former friend and team mate John Terry’s hand – and so he should have.
With every pair of eyes in the stadium and indeed those watching around the world glued to the pre-match handshake, Bridge expectedly [...]

Is Arsene Wenger right – Do teams play harder against Arsenal?

First and foremost, it was an horrendous tackle from Stoke City’s Ryan Shawcross which now leaves Arsenal midfielder, Aaron Ramsey’s career in the balance.
“I’m not very happy with the tackle.” said Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger following his side’s 3-1 victory at the Britannia last night.
“I just want to say we know what we are expecting, [...]

Who Will Lift The Carling Cup?

On Sunday the final of the Carling Cup will see Aston Villa and Manchester United battling for the first major silverware of the season at Wembley. The current holders, Manchester United will be looking at keeping a firm hold on this Cup while Villa will be keen to wrest it away from one of the [...]

Fabio Capello Could Upset The World Cup Odds By Leaving Ashley Cole And John Terry Behind

Fabio Capello has announced he will take into account players’ off the pitch conduct when he makes his World Cup Squad selection and that could beg the question, how many players will the Italian be left with?
We all know many of the English players are not the most clean cut characters and with the English [...]

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