Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
Bayern Munich v Hoffenheim Preview
Bayern Munich v TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga Friday, 15 January 2010 Kickoff: 20:30 CET Friday night sees the return of the Bundesliga after the winter break, and we couldn’t have asked…
Should Manchester City Sign Mauro Zarate?
Manchester City have emerged as the front runners in the race to sign Lazio striker Mauro Zarate, according to a report from Sky Sports News. The 22-year-old has been linked…
Week-Night Wins For Buddies And Arabs
St Mirren and Dundee United picked up victories in their re-arranged SPL matches during the week. At St Mirren Park on Tuesday, Aberdeen made the long-trip from the Granite City…
Arsenal’s Philippe Senderos About To Sign Pre-Contract Agreement With Serie A Club
Arsenal centre-back Philippe Senderos is close to signing a pre-contract agreement with an Italian top flight club, according to a report from Sky Sports News. The Swiss international revealed this…
Two Princes, Goodbye Benitez and Lady Luck
Whilst Reading arguably equalled Leeds feat in triumphing over one of the ‘top four’ bigger sides some serious questions have been raised regarding Liverpool football club, both on and off…
Kenny Dalglish favourite to replace Rafa at Liverpool
Out of the cups and trailing in the league Liverpool are being circled by punters today clearly sniffing blood as Rafa Benitez clings on for dear life. Paddy Power’s betting…
Podcast: Arsenal have Sol, Liverpool don’t and Manchester United could be sold
The second Soccerlens Podcast of the new decade sees Adrian Clarke and Iain Spragg hit the spot with more topical football banter and debate. As well as dissecting all the…
Real Madrid’s Book Of Ezequiel
Every defence has its deputy. While it takes four to construct and coordinate a back line, there is inevitably a linchpin, a player who directs his team’s defensive formation and…
Transfer Rumors (13 Jan 2010): Chamakh to choose Liverpool, Tottenham target ex-Arsenal star Flamini, former Man United target lands in Italy, and more
If you happened to miss anything from yesterday’s transfer news headlines, we’re here to catch you up on what passed you by (or you intentionally overlooked). We’ll have a nice…
Angola v Malawi – African Nations Cup Preview
Angola v Malawi Thursday, January 14. Kick-off: 20:30 CET Malawi are already dreaming of a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup as they meet tournament hosts Angola….
The worst supported league in Europe?
Currently there are 53 countries affiliated to UEFA. These are countries who are allowed to play in tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and of course the European Championships….
The Top 15 Leagues in Europe
Mirror, Mirror on the wall…Who is the fairest of them all? Well in terms of football in Europe it comes as no surprise that at the halfway point in the…
Liverpool to sweep aside Reading and kickstart their season
Liverpool v Reading Anfield FA Cup 3rd Round Replay Just when we thought the snow was gone for another year and we could get back to normality we open the…
Football in 1979
I am a difficult person to buy things for at Christmas. And to make matters worse my birthday is just 12 days later. But this year I had a few…
Transfer Rumors (12 Jan 2010): Barca and Real want £70m Rooney, Chelsea eye Wolfsburg star Dzeko, Man United track Fiorentina #1 Frey, and more
It was a relatively slow day in transfer news and rumors on Tuesday, and when such a day comes about, you’re bound to get an outlandish story or two for…