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Italian giants target Liverpool striker

With the season coming to a close, there is no surprise to see more and more transfer rumours doing the rounds. One name who has continued to be linked with a summer move is that of Luis Suarez. The Liverpool striker has had a season to forget, enduring an eight-game ban after being found guilty...

Lionel Messi 2 good once again

Two first-half penalties from Lionel Messi helped ensure that Barcelona will be the first club ever to play in fifth consecutive Champions Leaue semi-finals, where they will meet the winners of Chelsea and Benfica. After a goalless first-leg between Barca and Milan at the San Siro last week, few believed that the Italians could produce...

The Premier League Manager of the Season is…

We are getting towards the business end of the Premier League season. A time when teams learn their fate and the prizes are handed out. The Manager of the Season award is always a hot topic of debate and with a number of managers sticking out this season, it’s no different this time around. I...

Should Kenny Dalglish be sacked?

It’s the question on many people’s lips. Should Kenny Dalglish be sacked as Liverpool manager? The Anfield hero has guided the Merseyside club to just 8 points in the Premier League in 2012 and there would appear to be pockets of fans growing frustrated with the situation. So here it goes. Do you think Dalglish...

Is the title race all over?

Well, we still have seven Premier League games to go, but many, including BetFred, believe that the title race is now over following Manchester United’s 2-0 win away to Blackburn on Monday night. The victory sent Sir Alex Ferguson’s men 5 points clear of bitter rivals Manchester City, after months of sitting in second place....

Wembley friendly can answer many questions

England and Holland meet at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night as both countries begin their preparations for this summer’s European Championships in the Ukraine and Poland. This game is England’s first since Fabio Capello decided to depart the hot seat at the FA and it will be Under-21 manager, Stuart Pearce, who will be in charge for...

Tottenham can claim all three points at Arsenal

Tottenham go into Sunday’s meeting with north-London rivals Arsenal knowing that a win should all but guarantee them a 3rd place finish and what’s more, it would mean they will move 13 points clear of their rivals. Harry Redknapp has led his side to one of their most memorable campaigns in their Premier League history and a...

Spain Favourites To Make It 3 On The Trot

If you were to glance at the Euro 2012 betting today, you would see that the bookmakers think Spain will win a third major tournament on the trot this summer when they venture to Poland and the Ukraine. After winning the European Championships in 2008, everyone shared the same opinion with regards the Spanish. About...

All the latest transfer news and gossip

For all the latest news and gossip on this busy transfer deadline day, feel free to follow @AFootballCorner on Twitter right now. We are bringing lots of followers all the latest as we close in on the 11pm deadline, so do join us. If you have any inside transfer gossip, feel free to comment in...

“Pay Up Pompey”

Yesterday Portsmouth FC were hit with a winding up order from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs with regard to unpaid taxes. It has been less than two years since Pompey were placed into administration whilst still cutting their teeth in money fairground that is the Barclay’s Premiership, the point deduction that followed was the final...

A Jersey Worn By Champions

The famous red and black stripes of AC Milan have never looked quite as good as they do on the Italian giants newest home jersey. Massimiliano Allegri’s troops led the club to their 18th league title last season and few would bet against Ibrahimovic and co. making it title number 19 this season. I received...

Is Van Persie Next To Go?

In the 74th minute of Sunday’s encounter between Manchester United and Arsenal it was clear to see that Robin Van Persie had had enough. His team had just got back into the game against the league champions, they were creating chances, and looked like they had the beating of United. Then came a change that shocked almost everyone who watched the game. Arsene...