Month: February 2008
Interview with Arrigo Sacchi – former AC Milan and Italy manager
Updated:Soccerlens is excited to welcome former Italy and AC Milan manager Mr. Arrigo Sacchi to our column. Mr. Sacchi managed several clubs – most notably Milan – and Italy, with…
Read more »Capello’s England
Updated:England’s finest – allowing for injuries and lack of fitness – assemble this afternoon at the team hotel at Watford as they start preparations for their 6th Feb friendly against…
Read more »Stuart Pearce will be good for Capello and England
Updated:Written by Nigel Winterburn for 4sportsake.com – original article here. The new England set-up is there for all to see now, and I for one am very pleased that Fabio…
Read more »The Andy Webster Case and the End of G-14
Updated:Worldwide football’s governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), seems to be losing its grip on the people and organizations that it purports to govern, footballers and their clubs….
Read more »Top 5 Goals from January 2008
Updated:What were the the best 5 goals scored in football last month? Inspired by this post on the best 5 freekicks ever in the Premiership, I asked the folks at…
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Weekend Predictions: Arsenal to beat Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea to draw and Manchester United to beat Tottenham
Updated:Call me old-fashioned, but i believe that fidelity remains the cornerstone of a successful relationship. I would never cheat on my wife, unless the opportunity arose. I have serious doubts…
Read more »Serie A Winter Transfers Update – The Entire “Calciomercato” of January 2008
Updated:“Messieurs, rien ne va plus“! Scouts/negotiatiors/investors/sporting directors/club presidents have been working their ass off this past month, jumping from table to table in their endless quest for a last-minute star…
Read more »Managerial musings: Arsenal’s English bias, Mourinho set for Barcelona, Bilic or Blanc for Liverpool?
Updated:Congratulations to Matthew Upson and David Bentley on their deserved call-ups to Fabio Capello’s England squad. It cannot have been easy to rebuild their confidence after having their dreams of…
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