OPINION

As Arsenal reportedly close in on signing Klaas Jan Huntelaar, IBTimes UK looks at whether the Dutchman is really what The Gunners need

Wolfgang Münchau's points in his FT column echo Berlusconi's electoral programme. Is that just a coincidence?

Should Manny Pacquiao walk away from the sport of boxing after his devastating knockout loss at the hands of Juan Manuel Marquez?

Robin van Persie struck decisively to win the Manchester derby on Sunday as United took a six-point lead over champions City

Could Chelsea take advantage of the bad blood between Hulk and Zenit St Petrersburg by signing the Brazilian in the summer?

Celtic's Champions League win last night seals a successful run for the side and Scottish football as a whole, with the situation looking far bleaker last summer than they do now.

The Champions League last 16 draw could pit together some of the competition's favorites and leave teams like Arsenal with the opportunity to go far.

It is 70 years since the the Beveridge Report, a document which mapped out Britain's welfare state. But the anniversary passed almost unnoticed.

Could Arsene Wenger be the man to replace an under-pressure Carlo Ancelotti at Paris Saint-Germain?

Alan Pardew has a host of problems to deal with as his Newcastle United team fail to live up to their success last season.

Stuart Lancaster should stick with Chris Robshaw as England captain despite a series of mistakes during the autumn internationals

IBTimes UK looks at the potential nominees for the 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award

Despite the outcry from Chelsea supporters Rafael Benitez can be a success at Stamford Bridge.

Arsene Wenger is looking to bring Thierry Henry back to Arsenal for a third spell

Pep Guardiola is being connected to Chelsea in the aftermath of Roberto Di Matteo's sacking, but the Spaniard would only head in one direction if he decides to manage in England

Liverpool must do everything in their power to find a buyer for Andy Carroll after his continued barren run in front of goal

After a 20-14 defeat to Australia at Twickenham experience was again the name of the game, but England must learn fast if they're to improve this autumn

Joe Hart's recent problems for club and country could turn out to be the making of his career.

Will Suarez earn a begrudging respect rather than being viewed as a pantomime villain in the Premier League?

Brendan Rodgers has used Liverpool's youngsters to mask his weak and directionless transfer policy, and it's starting to wear thin

Brazilian Oscar is quickly doing justice to his international billing with Chelsea

Human rights expert Sarah Cook says the Communist Party's latest clampdown on dissent could have a ripple effect which lasts for years.

Will it be Tom Ince or James Rodriguez that is handed the chance to shine at Manchester United

Theo Walcott came of age as Arsenal produced a memorable comeback to beat Reading

Will the departure of Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole reduce the clamour to see Jose Mourinho return to Chelsea?

Roberto di Matteo will have learnt much about his side following their defeat to Manchester United, not least their capacity to claim this season's Premier League title

Roberto Mancini may have won the Premier League, but City's resources mean his achievements will always be poo-pooed, says Gareth Platt.

Geek Speak brings you live coverage from one of the gaming industry's most recognised awards events.

The fact that Liverpool are in the market for a new striker must be one of the worst kept secrets in football as manager Brendan Rodgers finds himself with just one fit senior forward in Luis Suarez.