Is The Board To Blame? By Lorenzo Sallows Growing concerns are manifesting themselves amongst us Gunners and these are stemming from the lack of communication we are receiving from the Arsenal Board. We pay premium prices for our season tickets, we pack pubs and bars to catch a glimpse of the team we adore, we [.

The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help me god! By Toby With so much turmoil at the club at the moment its hard to know which way to turn or who to listen to, fans like myself spend hours trawling the net for a hint of a big signing or [...]

I am finding it very hard to come to terms with the fact that one of the top men on the board of Arsenal football Club is not bothered whether Arsenal qualify for the Champions League or not, and I am shocked by the implications of Peter Hill-Wood's words. Most Arsenal fans are aware that [...]

Guardian: Football transfer rumours: Andy Carroll back to Newcastle?

Today's fluff is covered in a deep layer of cinder The Mill bought a toaster last winter. At the time it seemed like the bees knees, all shining dials and levers, promising crisp, crunchy slices of breakfast goodness and boasting the capacity to adequately service a thick teacake or hefty muffin.

Mail: Newspaper review: Frank Lampard a target for Manchester United

Sir Alex Ferguson is considering a sensational move for unsettled Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard. Roberto Mancini has urged his board to give him the cash to finish off Manchester United.

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Anfield Rd: Stop kicking start listening

THE BOSS of Kick It Out was quoted on the organisation's website a couple of days after Patrice Evra's allegations against Luis Suárez. At this point in time the word Suárez was accused of using was far stronger than the one Evra eventually settled on as the one he'd heard and if it could be proved it was going to be hefty punishment for the player.

The full FA report from the Luis Suárez Patrice Evra racism case

The FA's report into the Suárez case gives a detailed insight into the events that led up to and followed the striker's insults In the 58th minute of the game, Mr Suárez fouled Mr Evra between the edge of the Manchester United penalty area and the corner flag at the Kop end.

Video: See Woy Hodgson banging his head and his funniest web moments

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson enlivened a highly tedious Premier League loss to Everton by banging his head against advertising boards as they conceded a late goal. West Brom 0-1 Everton: Anichebe wins Borethorns Watch it here .

Blind loyalty at Liverpool and Chelsea will not help beat racism | Ian Prior

Football has fought a long campaign to fight prejudice in the game, but the reaction of two clubs to recent allegations has been shortsighted and damaging The pictures above were taken less than five months apart.

Luis Suárez will appeal eight-match ban for racial abuse, says lawyer

• Alejandro Balbi says forward is 'very affected' by punishment • Suárez banned and fined £40,000 for abusing Patrice Evra Luis Suárez's lawyer says the Liverpool forward will appeal against the eight-game ban for racially insulting Manchester United's Patrice Evra.

Luis Suárez and Liverpool have limited appeal options to FA and courts

Liverpool could seek arbitration, or go to the high court or even the European courts – but Luis Suárez may be better advised to try to put the racism furore behind him Luis Suárez has 14 days to consider whether to appeal against his eight-match ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra from the date that Liverpool receive the written reasons of the Football Association's regulatory commission, not from Tuesday, which was the date of the decision.

The FA: Suarez banned for 8 games and fined £40,000

THE FA tonight announced that the charge of misconduct against Luis Suarez was found proven and that he will be suspended for eight matches and fined £40,000. Suarez has the right to appeal, and will get 14 days to do so from the date the panel issue the written reasons for their decision.

Luis Suárez banned for eight matches for racial abuse of Patrice Evra

• Liverpool striker fined £40,000 • Verdict allows for appeal The Liverpool striker Luis Suárez has been banned for eight matches and fined £40,000 after being found guilty of misconduct, regarding "using insulting words towards" Patrice Evra of Manchester United.

'Luis made it easy for me'

Jonjo Shelvey is hoping his display in his first ever top-flight start for Liverpool at Villa Park alongside Luis Suarez will be the springboard to future success with the Reds.

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Liverpool's defensive record is no surprise for Kenny Dalglish

• Liverpool manager praises Reina, Skrtel, Agger and Enrique • Reds closing in on deals for Rory Donnelly and Jordon Ibe Kenny Dalglish has identified the quality of Liverpool's defending this season as instrumental in their challenge for a top four finish.

Xmas gift No.16: LFC Monopoly 11/12

Stuck for a Christmas gift for that special someone? Every day through December we'll help you out by presenting a fantastic festive gift continuing today with the LFC Monopoly board game 11/12.

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Torres gets vote of confidence, Kenny won't speculate

SLEIGH-BELLS, tinsel, flashing bulbs, mistletoe, massive queues at the bar and bedlam on the car parks. Yes, it's nearly another transfer window. This time last year Fernando Torres was yet to really become the talk of the window although this time last year Roy Hodgson was still Liverpool boss.

Cruyff sues Davids as Ajax rift deepens

Boardroom war over van Gaal spills into court

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Five things we learned from the Premier League this weekend | Alan Gardner, Gregg Roughley and Penny Woods

Yakubu may be Steve Kean's saviour; clear goalscoring opportunities lack clarity; Stoke carry flame at home and abroad Feed the Yak and Rovers may stay up There were boos at Ewood Park again on Saturday during Blackburn's 4-2 win against Swansea .

Poor Steve Bruce is a victim of geography

Football management is a bit like ancient Rome. Once the mob turn against you, then it's only a matter of time before some little Caesar in the boardroom gives you the down turned thumb. Steve Bruce didn't stand a chance when he took over at Sunderland because he's a Geordie.

Liverpool show a packed midfield is how to beat Manchester City | David Pleat

Kenny Dalglish's five men in the middle of the park worked hard to snuff out the threat of City's main threat, David Silva Manchester City started brightly, with the Champions League defeat to Napoli last week a distant memory but Liverpool were powerful opponents, who slowly wrestled control with a thoroughly organised, hard‑running and skilful performance.

Match Preview: Chelsea vs Liverpool

Liverpool travel to Stamford Bridge tomorrow for the first of two games in nine days at Chelsea's West London home. The Reds have drawn three of their last four Premier League games, but go into the match with good memories of their last visit to the ground, when a Raul Meireles goal secured victory just days after Fernando Torres had moved between the two clubs.

Shock plan to let FANS decide substitutions

Former Coventry board member wanted X-Factor style voting on which player went off and who would come on

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You'll Never Walk and Moan

Like many of you, I have spent this season constantly screaming at the telly, swearing at the woodwork and tearing my hair out at every missed opportunity. Draws against newly promoted teams, a thrashing at Spurs, poor finishing and lucky wins through penalties and opposition red cards have defined the past 4 months as a LFC supporter.

Why the FA should be applauded for poppy efforts

Fifa, yet again, has proved itself incapable of valuing anything except financial gain in its refusal to allow England to wear a poppy emblem against Spain on Saturday. At least the FA did what they could. England will wear poppies on their training tops while the anthems are played, a wreath will be laid and a poppy emblem will appear on the scoreboard.

Match Review: Liverpool 0 Swansea 0

Frustration reared its ugly head once more yesterday as, for the fourth time this season, Liverpool failed at Anfield to take all three points from a game. Whereas the draws against Manchester United, Norwich and Sunderland could in part be excused by the opposition or the domination the Reds had, labelled in the ‘unlucky' category, it was the lacklustre performance that was most worrying as Swansea travelled home with a share of the spoils.

Congratulations, Fergie! Now can you please do all us non-United fans a favour and retire?

Many eulogies are being delivered on Alex Ferguson's 25th anniversary in charge of Manchester United. And rightly so. His longevity and record are phenomenal and deserve the utmost recognition.

In defence of Luis Suárez | Scott Murray

The Liverpool striker has become a pariah in the Premier League thanks to little English football's strange kind of logic Having showcased his Hand of God tribute act at the last World Cup, and sunk his gnashers into a fellow pro while at Ajax, Luis Suárez was a ready-formed cartoon villain when he washed up on these shores last January.

Keep calm. We are Arsenal by Richard Hall Yesterdays AGM meeting has, according much of the press, left a bitter taste in the mouths of fans and share holders alike. A lack of clarity, a lack of vision, a failure to answer the questions that apparently so many of the fans need answering, are all [...

Kenny Dalglish bemoans Liverpool profligacy as Norwich City hold firm

• Kenny Dalglish says Liverpool must learn to finish teams off • Grant Holt comes on to secure point for Norwich Screams from the front row of the directors' box told of a torturous finale for Delia Smith and the Norwich City board.

Missed Chances Leave Liverpool Disappointed

Grant Holt celebrates the Norwich equaliser... Similar to the Stoke game and the draw with Manchester United, it was yet again a story of missed chances for a frustrated Liverpool side. Norwich fought hard, particularly in the second half and were spurred on by their goal but despite over 20 attempts at goal and 11 shots from Suarez alone, Liverpool couldn't find a winner.

Revealed: Proof that Rooney COULD play at the Euro 2012 and the Olympics and that Fergie knows it!

Wayne Rooney may be a naughty boy, but he's box office. The clamour for him and David Beckham to represent Team GB will not die down. Fergie claims it is impossible for Rooney to play in both the Euros and the Olympics.

Liverpool's John W Henry says relegation talk is 'complete nonsense'

• Liverpool owner says scrapping relegation not discussed • LMA chief executive Richard Bevan had highlighted issue The Liverpool owner, John W Henry, has denied that foreign owners in the Premier League want to scrap the relegation and promotion system.

ITV's response to This Morning and Kelvin McKenzie

LAST night we sent an email to some of ITV's communication and press people giving them an opportunity to give their explanations for using Kelvin MacKenzie as a regular participant on ITV's This Morning programme.

Kelvin MacKenzie and ITV's This Morning

THE following points were sent to various ITV communication and press executives earlier today with the intention of allowing them a right of reply. As of publication of this article at 6.30pm Tuesday there had still been no response from ITV, not even an acknowledgement.

Rangers' bean counters offer friendly welcome to Liverpool

Kenny Dalglish's side head to Ibrox on Tuesday for a friendly that will help both clubs to raise a few much-needed coppers The last time Rangers invited Liverpool to Ibrox for a friendly the home side were left with such a bloody nose that a re-run of the fixture would hardly have been high on their agenda.

Hillsborough disaster: a case of class injustice? | Michael White

Monday's Commons debate on the tragedy sounded like a prime example of old-fashioned class justice meted out to the working class by their old foe in blue – the police Despite David Conn 's excellent articles in the Guardian, I must admit to a sceptical shrug when catching the start of Monday's Commons debate on the 1989 Hillsborough football stadium disaster.

Foreign owners discuss end to relegation, says League Managers chief

• Americans 'looking at having more of a franchise situation' • Aston Villa surprised and confused by Richard Bevan remarks The chief executive of the League Managers Association has warned that owners of a number of Premier League clubs are talking about trying to scrap promotion and relegation in order to safeguard their investments.

Reds Take One Point From United Game

Gerrard celebrates... Liverpool were forced to settle for a draw against Manchester United on Saturday with captain Steven Gerrard converting a fantastic free kick in the process. Manchester United found their equalizer with ten minutes left on the clock courtesy of front man Javier Hernandez.

Liverpool 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League match report

This was the strangest of North West derbies, though Sir Alex Ferguson selected a starting line-up that was barely recognisable as Manchester United, with Phil Jones in midfield and Danny Welbeck on his own up front.