Month: February 2010

Robbie Keane’s last minute transfer finally gave the transfer window a decent headline and many Celtic fans will be hoping he carries on making the news with a big impact…

John Terry has made his way into the headlines again, and now the British public want his head on a pike. His exploits when he was younger have been ignored,…

So, that’s it. Another transfer window has come and gone, and the January transfer lists are full of names who have switched clubs, either temporarily or permanently. If you were…

Brazil beat Italy in the greatest World Cup Final ever to claim the Jules Rimet trophy outright after victories in 1958 and 1962. Edson Arantes do Nascimento a.k.a. wore the…

Christmas is a time of excess when people tend to indulge, pouring that extra drink, eating that extra slice of turkey. It has been calculated that your average Christmas reveler…

The semi-final of the 1970 FIFA World Cup between Italy and West Germany is known in those countries as the “Game of the Century”. It was played on 17 June…

Football can be a funny ol’ game. You can (in your mind) be playing the best football on the planet, and then along comes a team shorn of their best…

And the winners are… The Soccerlens Awards recognise the best websites and the best writers in football.. After the great success of the 2007 and 2008 editions, SL readers and…

In the second group stage of the 1974 World Cup, the Netherlands beat both Argentina and Brazil, earning their place in the final for the very first time. The Dutch…

2009, 2 February – Montpellier Hérault Sport Club have just won a tough fixture away in Boulogne, against one of their promotion rivals in Ligue 2. A seemingly easy 3:0…

Earlier in the week, after we gave by far our most determined, outstanding and tactically superior performance of the season, it got me a thinking. When WAS our last truly…

It’s the final day of the winter transfer window, and many clubs are thanking the calendar for January 31 falling on a Sunday, as it will allow a number of…