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Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish’s second spell as manager of the Reds came to an abrupt end when the club’s American owners Fenway Sports Group decided to fire him, following his failure to secure Champions League qualification. The 61-year-old Scot could only manage to guide...

Well I think most of us are still trying to catch our breath after what must surely have been the most exciting finish in English football history. The fact there were so many season defining twists and turns within 90 minutes was a testament to just how close the various scenari...

It was a sad day for Blackburn Rovers supporters, players, coaching staff and everyone connected to the club, as a miserable season of disgruntlement, disappointment and despair was compounded by confirmation of their relegation from the top tier of English football. Following a ...

The decision to name West Brom supremo Roy Hodgson as the new England manager took fans, players, pundits and most connected to the game by surprise. The experienced 64-year-old got the nod despite much of the media coverage suggesting Spurs boss Harry Redknapp was the favourite....

With just two games left of the Premier League season, the race to avoid the dreaded drop to the lowly, undesirable realms of the Championship is well and truly coming to the crunch. With Wolves so far the only team certain of playing their football outside of the top division ne...

It’s been an epic season of twists and turns at the top end of the table so far and there could yet be more to come as the title race reaches a nail-biting climax with just three games left to go and just three points separating the two halves of Manchester, the red and the blu...

At the beginning of last month it seemed like Chelsea’s season was going to pot. They were in danger of crashing out of the Champions League at the first knockout stage following a 3-1 first-leg defeat at Napoli and their league form had been somewhat sketchy as they tried to c...

Masters of the league title run-in, Manchester United, have moved three points ahead of their “noisy neighbours” to swing the odds of lifting that illustrious Premier League trophy in May firmly in their favour. Sir Alex Ferguson’s side could only manage the one goal agains...

It would have been one of the most glorious comebacks in European football history if Arsenal had managed to overhaul the four goal deficit accrued after a dismal display at the San Siro in their Champions League first leg tie against AC Milan. The Gunners had it all to do after...

Fabio Capello’s resignation from his role as England manager came as a sudden and unexpected slap in the face for the national game. With Euro 2012 just around the corner, it could leave England in all sorts of trouble come showtime. Will the FA be able to find an adequate repl...