Ahmed Bilal
Sports Editor
Premiership Roundup – The media gets it horribly wrong
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Daniel Finkelstein got it dead right when he said: “It is impossible to predict who will win the Premiership. All you can do is say how probable different outcomes are.”
Manchester United 5-1 Fulham – Goal Videos
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012The Premiership weekend is over, and already Arsenal and Liverpool are feeling the effects of being caught unprepared. Chelsea admittedly have the talent in their squad to win matches 3-0…
Manchester United set the pace with a 5-1 Fulham thumping
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Manchester United 5-1 Fulham Man Utd: Saha 7′, Pearce (OG) 14′, Rooney 16′ 64′, Ronaldo 19′ Fulham: Ferdinand (OG) 40′ Arguably, Manchester United had one of the easiest ties –…
Manchester United vs The FA – Rooney wants out
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 27 2012Wayne Rooney has ‘threatened‘ to pull out of commercial activites for the FA as part of his protest against what he sees as unfair treatment towards him.
Tottenham vs Bolton – Same old, same old story
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012My my, what a day…. While Liverpool vs Sheffield United took the honours for the most unexpected result of the day, watching Bolton put 2 past Tottenham and then shut…
Bad refereeing earns Liverpool a point against Sheffield United
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012New season, same old diving debates… The penalty was not a penalty. Gerrard was not fouled, not even touched. The ref got it horribly wrong, and for what it’s worth…
Manchester United vs Fulham – Preview
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Manchester United vs Fulham (20 Aug 2006) – Match Report
Football News Roundup – Chelsea vs Bates, Manchester United vs FA, Arsenal vs Ashley Cole
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 27 2012Three stories that deserve being highlighted today – the Chelsea vs Ken Bates saga, Manchester United vs the FA (again) and Ashley Cole trying to get back into Arsenal’s squad.
Newsflash – I don’t care if Manchester United want Hargreaves
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Honestly, I really don’t care.
Manchester United 2006/2007 Season Preview (Again)
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Answering Critics Enough has been said already about Manchester United’s supposed problems – how are confidence is shot, how Alex Ferguson is losing it, how we lack depth in the…
Manchester United Fans vs Alex Ferguson
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Soccerlens reader Dennis Wang from Down Under thinks that Manchester United fans are too quick to blame Sir Alex Ferguson… So much emphasis has been laid upon Sir Alex Ferguson’s…
Manchester United – Should Ferguson Go?
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 28 2012Since the game against Charlton (when Ruud was told to fk off), I’ve been in two minds about Sir Alex Ferguson. On one hand, he is the best manager (judging…
Manchester United Transfers History (2003-2006)
Ahmed Bilal • Apr 8 2023This started as a review of Sir Alex Ferguson’s performance in the transfer market since 2002/2003, when Manchester United last won the Premiership. I’ll be posting the review later, but…
Transfer News Roundup – Tottenham, Manchester United, Real Madrid
Ahmed Bilal • Feb 20 2012A quick update on the transfer news tonight: