Ahmed Bilal
Sports Editor
England vs Croatia – Preview
Ahmed Bilal • Jan 6 2022Watch England v Croatia live online. Monday already and England fans are slowly switching from the despair of drawing to Macedonia at home to the new uncertainty of playing away…
Fantasy Football – Arsenal vs Chelsea vs Liverpool vs Manchester United
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012Pick your best 11 from Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool squads.
Arsenal vs Chelsea – picking a combined team
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012In the Manchester United vs Liverpool squad mashup post, PlasticScouser asked about the best ‘Arsenal vs Chelsea’ combined team. Now I’m not one to shirk from a good controversial position,…
Blogfc.com is mine, ALL MINE!
Ahmed Bilal • Apr 7 2023cue maniacal laughter… Not much to say about it, except that it reall is MINE! ALL MINE! You can read more about that here. But that’s not what I wanted…
Wayne Rooney – Diver?
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012The spectre of diving in football reared its ugly head again this Premiership weekend with Zokora being the latest of foreign imports to take a theatrical tumble and win his…
England’s Problems: Steve McClaren, Frank Lampard and David Beckham
Ahmed Bilal • Jan 9 2022With the focus on Euro 2008, England’s 2 qualifiers and whether McClaren will finally screw up or not, Soccerlens turns its attention to Stevo and England, and what’s going to…
Manchester United vs Liverpool – Picking a combined team
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012After our new author JAFL inadvertently sparked off the customary Friday controversy by telling Liverpool fans that they won’t win the Premiership this season, one of the threads talked about…
The Soccerlens Oracle – this weekend’s winners and losers
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012First up – if you haven’t already, read Hugo’s writeup on who will win La Liga this season. And no, Barcelona aren’t favourites. On to the Premiership – there’s a…
Frustrations of a Manchester United fan
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012Manchester United will not win the Premiership by playing beautiful football this season – first they need to find their tough attitude, their fighting spirit and most importantly, their desire…
Stick Sports Football – bend it like a banana
Ahmed Bilal • Aug 5 2022Stick Sports, the team that brought us Stick Cricket, has jumped head-first into building a flash-based football game.
UEFA Cup Coverage: Tottenham, Newcastle, Blackburn and West Ham
Ahmed Bilal • Apr 14 2012Tottenham, Newcastle, Blackburn stand on the bring of UEFA Cup group stages, while West Hap travel to Palermo facing elimination. Previews, scores, match reports and a healthy dose of Premiership…
Football News Roundup – September 28
Ahmed Bilal • Dec 22 2021You probably missed this bunch of news items and articles…
Barca and Liverpool don’t look like winning the Champions League this year (Matchday 2)
Ahmed Bilal • Jan 6 2022Barcelona stumble, Drogba runs riot and Liverpool play…well, like they always do – brilliant and frustrating in equal measures.
Arsenal vs Porto – Gunners to keep on rollin’
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012Match: Arsenal vs Porto (Group G) (Matchday 2) Stadium: Emirates Stadium Date: Tuesday, 26 September, 2006 Kick-off: 1945 BST, 2345 PST Referee: Stefano Farina (ITA) Few people will doubt Arsenal’s…
Benfica 0-1 Ronaldo – Poor, Poor United
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 29 2012For all the abuse heaped on Carlos Quieroz by United fans, and for all the criticism sent Fergie’s way before (and especially after today’s match), you have to credit the…