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November 19, 2009 05:05 EST
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The Transfer Window is now SHUT

Football Corner @ 04:19 PM EST
After two months, the transfer window has today slammed shut. What a transfer window, eh?
Obviously the big spenders in the Premier League were Manchester City, spending over £115 million. Mark Hughes was certainly given to freedom to spend money left, right and centre, building almost a fantasy football team in the process. Click to continue reading...

Manchester City to win the League?

Football Corner @ 10:11 AM EST
Many leading figures in the game have questioned whether or not Manchester City can win the Premier League title this season. Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has already dismissed City's chances, however both Harry Redknapp and Martin O'Neill think Mark Hughes' men are contenders.
With the players they have signed over the summer (Gareth Barry, Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Tevez etc;) you would think that they must be contenders, however it is how they gel together is the main thing. Click to continue reading...

An important notice for all Football Corner readers

Football Corner @ 09:19 PM EST
Just to let you know, Football Corner has moved.
Visit the new site now, www.football-corner.org
Also, if I could get everyone who links to Football Corner to please change the URL of the link that would be terrific. Click to continue reading...

Carlos Tevez really does hate Sir Alex

Football Corner @ 12:58 PM EST
Carlos Tevez just won't shut up about his now former club Manchester United.
Speaking about his former manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, the Argentine striker had this to say :
"He thinks I will return. But I know what I want and I know that Ferguson did not respect me as a player. Before Berbatov arrived in Manchester, Ferguson told me, ‘You will still be the starting striker, so be cool'. Click to continue reading...

Why on earth would Aston Villa want to sign this guy?

Football Corner @ 08:17 AM EST
I know it's that time of the year, when strange rumours begin emanating in the media, however I have never seen a stranger rumour than the one which can be found in today's Daily Star.
The paper has today claimed that Aston Villa are set to make a move for Wigan defender Titus Bramble. Click to continue reading...

Real Madrid are ruining the transfer market, not Manchester City

Football Corner @ 06:45 AM EST
It's funny, I remember back to middle of January, when Manchester City made that astonishing £107 million bid for Kaka. It seemed as though everyone in the football world had something negative to say about City's audacious bid to sign the former FIFA World Player of the Year.
Michel Platini was threatening to ban City from entering any European competitions if they were just going to spend ridiculous sums of money on players. Click to continue reading...

Is the new Arsenal 3rd kit a hit or a miss?

Football Corner @ 12:14 PM EST
Arsenal have today revealed their new 3rd kit for the 09/10 Premier League campaign. I quite like the new jersey, but I'm keen to hear what you Gunners fans and indeed any football fans feel about the new kit.
Comments below please. Click to continue reading...

Three words to sum up Cristiano Ronaldo's time at Manchester United

Football Corner @ 09:59 AM EST
It's official, Cristiano Ronaldo is a Real Madrid player after spending six years with the Premier League Champions Manchester United.
Love him or loath him, there's no denying he was one of the best players the Premier League has ever seen. Click to continue reading...

The Transfer Window is officially open

Football Corner @ 05:52 PM EST
The Transfer window is now officially open and boy are we in for a busy few weeks.
Many big money deals have already been confirmed, including the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka signing for Real Madrid and Glen Johnson signing for Liverpool.
The next few days are bound to be extremely busy with several big name players tipped to be moving including Carlos Tevez and Karim Benzema. Click to continue reading...

Arsenal midfielder would jump at the chance to join Barcelona

Football Corner @ 01:09 PM EST
"If I have the chance to play for Barcelona, I'd be really happy."
Andrei Arshavin has today shocked Arsenal by claiming that should the opportunity arise, he would love to join Barcelona.
The Russian international moved to the Emirates just five months ago for a reported fee of £17 million. Click to continue reading...

Arsenal, Villa, Bolton & Man City all set to hold talks with £12 million Portuguese midfielder

Football Corner @ 03:02 PM EST
It has been claimed today that Arsenal, Aston Villa, Bolton and Manchester City will all hold talks with Sporting Lisbon midfielder Miguel Veloso.
The Portuguese international has been linked with a move to the Premier League for quite some time now, however for whatever reasons he remains a Sporting player, but that may be about to change. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United finally spend some of the Ronaldo money

Football Corner @ 06:36 AM EST
Manchester United are on the brink of completing their first signing of the summer, with Antonio Valencia likely to complete his £16.5 million move from Wigan later today.
The Ecuadorian winger has spent just over two years at the JJB Stadium, becoming one of Wigan's most prized assets during that time. Click to continue reading...

Which is worse? The new Tottenham home kit or the new Man United home kit?

Football Corner @ 05:45 PM EST
Or
Personally, I think both of them are horrible, but which one do you think is worse? Comments below please. Click to continue reading...

Arsenal ready to wave goodbye to Adebayor and say hello to £30 million Real Madrid & Man United target

Football Corner @ 11:38 AM EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready to let Emmanuel Adebayor join AC Milan for a fee believed to be around £23 million. It was confirmed yesterday, by the Milan president, Silvio Berlusconi, that the two clubs had been in contact regarding Adebayor's future at the Emirates and it would appear that a deal could be concluded in the coming weeks. Click to continue reading...

Van will be playing in North London next season

Football Corner @ 09:14 AM EST
Robin Van Persie has today pledged his future to Arsenal amid reports linking him with a shock move to Manchester United.
When asked about the possibility of him leaving the Emirates this summer, Van Persie had this to say : "I'm not in negotiations with any other club - just Arsenal."
The Dutch international has just 12 months remaining on his current deal with Arsenal, however Arsene Wenger remains confident that a new deal will be signed in the coming weeks. Click to continue reading...