David Villa: “We aren’t going to leave a drop of sweat.”
The Netherlands will try to win the World Cup final on their third attempt. Czechoslovakia (1934 and 1962) and Hungary (1938 and 1954) are the other two countries besides the…
The football debt league – top 10 most indebted clubs
Barcelona’s new president Sandro Rosell revealed earlier this week that the football club is having to take out a €150million loan in order to ease financial debts. Despite the enormity…
Barcelona and Inter target Mascherano to force Liverpool’s hand with transfer request
Last summer, a move to Barcelona looked to be on for Javier Mascherano, but in the end, Liverpool held on to him. However, the longing to leave hasn’t passed, and…
World Cup News: Wesley Sneijder Has A Gold Vuvuzela In His Pants!
Welcome, one and all, to the daily World Cup column on Soccerlens. As Rod Stewart once wheezed so fittingly, tonight’s the night. After 30-odd days of solid(ish) football, the 2010…
World Cup News: Dutch Captain Refuses Final Drug Test!
Welcome again to the daily World Cup column on Soccerlens. It seems like it was months ago that the tournament kicked off, now there’s just two games (albeit fairly important…
Michel Platini Released From Hospital After Health Scare
UEFA president Michel Platini has been released from hospital this morning after fainting in a Johannesburg restaurant yesterday evening. Platini was rushed to the Morningside Medi-Clinic in Sandton after keeling…
The Netherlands’ Route To The World Cup Final
After 31 days (give or take a few unbearable fallow periods) of solid football, the ‘greatest sporting tournament in the world’ is primed for one final flourish. Bert Van Marwijk‘s…
Spain’s Route To The World Cup Final
After 31 days (give or take a few unbearable fallow periods) of solid football, the ‘greatest sporting tournament in the world’ is primed for one final flourish. Vicente Del Bosque‘s…
Stars playing too much is over played
England’s woeful performance in South Africa has reignited the debate surrounding season lengths in the UK and Europe. Could player fatigue be the excuse every fan so desperately needs? Not unless you include Maicon and Xavi, argues Robert Collins.
Sneijder: “We will take special care not to lose the ball.”
The Dutch are known for expressing strong opinions about football or anything else. Whether it be in their native Dutch, English or in this case, Spanish, to Marca.com in Madrid….
Manchester City manager Mancini confirms interest in strikers Balotelli and Dzeko
Manchester City have already spent £60m on strengthening their squad ahead of a run at Premier League and European success next season, but the money men in Manchester are nowhere…
Concave PT+ Classic Review
Buying a new pair of football boots is always a hard decision, trying to decide which football boots to get between Adidas and Nike, or if you should try to…
Which of these 7 players should Arsenal sign?
Now that the World Cup is coming to a close, with the Netherlands and Spain playing against each other for the first time in the final, everyone’s attention will begin…
