Month: April 2009

While you consider the relative tameness of England’s biggest rivalries compared to say, this one, check out what you shouldn’t have (and may not have) missed yesterday and today.

On the sixth episode of the Soccerlens Podcast, Stephen Darwin is joined by co-founders of Sport Media Solutions, Adrian Clarke and Iain Spragg, to discuss the very latest goings on in the…

How different it all might have been if Liverpool had not won the 2005 Champions League. Although it looked impossible at half-time, Benitez managed to find a way through AC…

In the last two years, Fox Sports and ESPN made big leaps in broadcasting MLS games and tournaments in the US, improving the quality of coverage as well as the…

Last week Fox Soccer Channel bought up the North American rights to the UEFA Champions League, formerly owned by ESPN, through 2012. Fox will broadcast all 146 matches on FSC,…

Football was once described as a game that touched the hearts of people who witnessed the fluttering of its silken wings. The ‘beautiful game’ is perceived as the most elegant,…

Anfield fell silent, save for a euphoric pocket of travelling supporters in the Anfield Road End. All around were blank faces or heads obscured by hands, jackets, hoods and just…

Trolling the site for some interesting articles to read recently, I came across Ahmed’s article from the fourth of July of last year (side note, probably not the best day…

After the smackdown delivered to arrogant Liverpool at the hands of Chelsea, we thought it would be a good idea to share some behind-the-scenes photos of Chelsea players, courtesy of…

Chelsea v Liverpool – 2nd Leg – Live Blog Liverpool (Torres 6′) 1-3 Chelsea (Ivanovic 39′, 62′, Drogba 67′) Stadium: Anfield Stadium, England Competition: UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals, First Leg…

Upon returning from Old Trafford on Sunday, walking on cloud nine following Federico Macheda’s late winner after we had been losing with just over ten minutes to go, the texts…

While you try to help your side get an extra edge in their Champions League tie (may it be through seasoned meats or darker means), here are several things to…

In a week where late goals have peppered the Premier League title race, it is perhaps apt that tonight’s pulsating clash at Old Trafford between the Champions of England &…

Today’s my birthday (I won’t tell you how old I am), but that doesn’t mean that I’m skipping out on keeping you updated with the headlines from yesterday and today.

Manchester United (Rooney 15′, Tevez 85′) 2-2 Porto (Rodriguez 4′, Mariano 89′) Stadium: Old Trafford, England Competition: UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals, Leg #1 Date: 7 April 2009 Kickoff: 19:45 GMT,…

When Lord Mawhinney last week voiced his fears that a big name club could go out of business if football’s worst excesses weren’t reigned in he could have hardly asked…

As January slowly reached its final days, the real surprise of the transfer window took place. Not the move of Portugal winger Ricardo Quaresma from Inter to Chelsea or even…

The big story of the week saw the Toon army welcome back yet another saviour to St James’ Park as Alan Shearer became the latest occupant of the Newcastle United…

I’m sure you can guess who grabbed the majority of the headlines on Sunday, but in case you happened to be away from your computer or the TV on Sunday,…

The UEFA Champions League will resume on April 7, 2009 as the Quarter-finals get underway! After an tense Round of 16, only eight teams are left in the competition for…

The Quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup will begin on April 9 and will conclude on April 16! The UEFA Cup always takes a backseat to the Champions League, and it…

This match refers to an older game. Get the latest Man Utd v Aston Villa match details here. Manchester United (Ronaldo 14′ 80′, Macheda 90′ + 3) 3-2 Aston Villa…

The Premier League table saw a change at the top on Saturday, and in case you missed the goal that made it happened, you can check it out here, along…

What Scotland needed least of all following a morale-boosting victory over Iceland was a nightmare scenario which sees both the nation’s captain and a promising goalkeeper banned from ever playing…

While Newcastle’s savior new manager catches up on his fan mail, check out the best of the day’s stories from around the football blogosphere.

I was only a toddler on June 21st, 1994, but the events of the day are burned into my memory. On that summer afternoon in Foxboro, Massachusetts, Argentina thrashed Greece…

Live The Football Dream Calling all football fans, and I know there’s plenty of us. This could be your chance to live out some football fantasies. You could be playing…