Surreal viewing as Sir Alex Ferguson revealed the Wayne Rooney scenario
As the old saying goes, a picture is ‘worth a thousand words’ – and that was certainly the case with Sir Alex Ferguson during Monday’s press conference where he confirmed…
Pompey and Derby continue their turnarounds, vital wins at the bottom and Sven's honeymoon continues
From strugglers to pace-setters The last five games have seen Portsmouth and Derby each take 13 points from a possible 15. The transformation is impressive. In Derby’s case, we are…
A Dying Breed of Footballer Found Alive and Kicking
Could the 27th man freed from the Chilean mine disaster be about to rescue the reputation of football? As Franklin Lobos emerged from the depths of the San Jose mine and…
Real Madrid 2 – 0 AC Milan : Los Blancos tame Rossoneri
Jose Mourinho pointed out this fixture as being pivotal for their Champions League qualification and his troops lived up to the billing with their performance of the season as they…
Hasn’t This Happened Before?
There is a saying that “Leopards do not change their spots,” which is the only way one can address what has unfolded at Old Trafford today. Sir Alex Ferguson has…
The plummet of Wayne Rooney
Well, well, well. How the mighty has fallen. 8 years after that goal against Arsenal, his career had gone from strength to strength. After bursting onto the scene as a…
Ferguson: Rooney wanted to leave Manchester United after World Cup
Alex Ferguson spoke about Wayne Rooney to MUTV earlier today before reading out a prepared statement at the pre-Champions League press conference – here’s a brief transcript from the MUTV…
Joe Cole Has Endured ‘The Worst Time Of His Career’ At Liverpool
Back in July, Joe Cole‘s fee-less saunter between Chelsea and Liverpool looked like one of the shrewdest pieces of business conducted over the entire summer, the spark required to reignite…
How Hercules’ Shrewd Signings Have Stunned La Primera
For all the praise lavished upon Jose Mourinho for his so called ‘shrewd’ signings this summer, it should not be forgotten that there were other coaches around who did a…
Man Utd Need To Explode The Myth Of ‘Player Power’
You’ll have undoubtedly already been slapped across the eyes by this morning’s sensationalist headlines regarding a certain sweaty little pink fellow and his quest to put the frighteners up his…
Fantasy Football: Why Charles N’Zogbia is more important than Tevez, Cahill and Cole combined
There are certain players you can rely on in the Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game. Guys you can select for your team and then all but guarantee they won’t let you…
Hutton ready to follow in Bale’s footsteps
Two and a bit years since Juande Ramos within the space of a few months bought two wildly different right backs for a combined £17.5 million, the more dynamic of…
Wayne Rooney, Alex Ferguson, Manchester Dis-United, and Texas Hold’em
The news that Wayne Rooney has told Manchester United that he wants to leave seems to have hit the club like a bolt out of the blue. However, this has…
Tuesday Night Predictions
Bristol v Reading BRISTOL WIN Nothing too scientific behind this prediction, just a feeling that Bristol are due a win. Burnley v Barnsley BURNLEY WIN Barnsley just aren’t the same…
Goodbye Gordon, it's been underwhelming
After months of underachievement and frustration, Gordon Strachan has chosen to bring his time at the Riverside to the end. Quite possibly, he jumped before he was pushed. This was…
