Manchester United will cite the example of Javier Mascherano when they attempt to prove Rio Ferdinand did not lodge a "frivolous" appeal against a three-match ban last week... more
Substitute Zavon Hines was West Ham's matchwinner against Aston Villa and could now be set for a run in the team after England striker Carlton Cole suffered a hamstring strain... more
Football: Nemanja Vidic is not going to spend too much time doing background work on what Fulham pair Andrew Johnson and Bobby Zamora are likely to do in the FA Cup this weekend... more
For Harry Redknapp, as for so many others who have relied on its rejuvenative powers, the second honeymoon turned out to be a flop -but I suppose this was inevitable... more
David Mellor asks whether Arsenal should call time on Arsene Wenger, calls Sunderland pathetic, calls on the FA to ban Joey Barton, and fires a sot at the Standford circus and incompetent football referees... more
Last week, Middlesbrough's Emanuel Pogatetz injured Manchester United's Rodrigo Possebon with a crude and reckless challenge that has no place in civilised sport... more
I wonder if it bothers anyone at the Premier League that for much of Sunday afternoon it looked as though the title was going to be determined by refereeing errors... more
Tonight:
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