Ahmed Bilal
Sports Editor
Manchester United v Roma – what really happened…
Less than 24 hours have gone by and the majority of the match reports coming through about that 7-1 game are talking up Manchester United and putting down Roma.
Daily News Roundup: 11 April 2007
The massacre at Old Trafford – a 7-1 win for Manchester United over Roma – dominates today’s headlines, but there’s plenty going on underneath the surface to warrant a closer…
Manchester United steamroll Roma to reach the CL semi finals
If you’re looking for the 07/08 Roma v Manchester United qtr final 1st leg, click here. 7 goals. 7! There’s not much need to for a match report, is it?…
Milan stun Bayern at Allianz Arena to setup semifinal with Manchester United
Oh, how wrong I was, and how lucky we are. I think everyone (except Milan fans) thought that Bayern were marginal favourites going into last night’s game, but two goals…
Liverpool beat PSV Eindhoven 4-0 on aggregate to setup Chelsea semifinal
It’s official – another 90 minutes, another boring game but Liverpool fans won’t mind, their side are through to the Champions League semifinals for the second time in three years….
Chelsea beat Valencia 3-2 and setup a semi-final date with Liverpool
Mourinho’s half-time team-talk worked. Shevchenko brought Chelsea level, then Essien wrapped things up at the 90th minute. Chelsea have refused to give up and defied the odds for a long…
Daily News Roundup: 10 April 2007
Chelsea and Manchester United are locked in an enthralling league title chase, but they’ll put it aside tonight to play the most important games of their season. For Chelsea, Champions…
Daily News Roundup: 09 April 2007
Welcome back, I hope you guys enjoyed your weekend. There’s plenty to talk about today, especially with the Easter fixture pileup and Champions League quarter final ties.
Curbing violence in football
Last night’s incident in Rome just magnifies the need for football authorities to step in, take a stand and implement measures that minimize football violence (on-pitch, in the stadium and…
What if football clubs were women?
What if football clubs were women? Who would you pick to represent your club? Inspired from this forum post, I thought I’d make a list of our own for Soccerlens….
Video of Manchester United fans attacked by Roma police (full coverage)
United got an away goal and are a goal behind after playing for 60 minutes with 10 men, but the biggest talking points of the game will be the ball-boys,…
Does Flamini realise that he’s being disloyal to Arsenal?
This came out a couple of hours after my daily news roundup, so I wasn’t able to write about it earlier. Here’s the bottom line – Flamini has told L’Equipe…
Ferdinand kicks ball, ball hits and hurts Manchester United fan (video)
I reported on this earlier (the Manchester United vs Blackburn game) as well. The incident happened early in the second half, when Manchester United were a goal down at Old…
Daily News Roundup: 02 April 2007
Alright then, let’s put the April Fools madness behind us and get busy with real football news, shall we?
April Fools’ Day at Soccerlens
Yes my friends, it’s that time of the year when people pull pranks on each other and take great pride in it.