Following intense speculation the last few days regarding the future of talented forward Antonio Cassano, it has been confirmed the player will remain in Genoa despite the lingering issues with Sampdoria Coach Luigi Del Neri.
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• Liverpool’s manager counters Italian reports that a deal is fixed• Spaniard says he has not met officials of the Serie A club
Rafael Benítez has denied claims that he has already agreed personal terms …

Arsenal
Manuel Almunia: Could only tip Nani’s cross into his net to set the tone and his scuff almost presented the Portuguese with a second 4
Bacary Sagna: Strong and athletic gliding forward down the flank and …

Once Arsenal’s lightweight attacking options had been nullified, United were free to hit them on the break at will
Shape
Arsène Wenger was fortunate in that he could reunite William Gallas and Thomas Vermaelen in the face …

• Arsenal’s manager hits out at ‘individual errors’• Staying in title race will take ’something special’
Arsène Wenger was ashen faced on emerging from a desolated home dressing room. Players in whom he had publicly placed …

Sir Alex Ferguson has overseen a run that launches his team to the season’s latter stages with their morale at a new peak
One way and another, Sir Alex Ferguson may consider this to have been …

• Italian media suggested deal was agreed with Turin club• ‘I have no agreement with Juventus’ says Benítez
Rafael Benítez has denied that he has met with officials from Juventus to discuss the managerial position at …

Manchester United’s breathtaking football, inspired by Nani and Wayne Rooney, left Arsenal with nowhere to hide
Sometimes there are moments when the football is so exquisite it can have therapeutic qualities. There are so many issues …

Tom Jenkins’s best images as Manchester United powered to a 3-1 victory over the Gunners
Tom Jenkins

The Emirates is Arsenal’s home but it has also become the arena in which ­Manchester United and Chelsea vie with one another. Since May of last year those visitors have been here on four occasions …