Month: September 2010

So, which club do you think has the biggest fan following? Some would say Manchester United, others would say Real Madrid and a few would even say Bayern Munich. There…

Lauded by the many, derided by the few. However, it just so happens that those ‘few’ are all Everton fans – fans that witness their side’s foibles on a regular…

Manchester United’s performances in the last few seasons have a common trait – they have notoriously slow starts (by the standards of a club that has won 5 league titles…

The following article refers to an older Liverpool / Manchester United game. Get the LATEST Liverpool v Manchester United news here. Last Sunday, the world was treated to a highly entertaining…

Manchester United’s policy to sign young players – accepting that grooming young players made more economic and long-term sense (and built a team rather than a collection of superstars) has…

Revenge. Humiliation. Gulf in class. For a competition that ‘Champions League’ teams rarely pay lip service to, a third-round city derby, especially one as popular as Arsenal v Tottenham, is…

I like Rafa – I’ve defended him in the past when even the Liverpool fans had turned on him – but he can be terribly transparent when it comes to…

Well that was crazy wasn’t it? I mean from the joy of watching United storm into a two goal lead to the despair of watching Liverpool pull two goals back…

This is an old match preview. For the result and review of this match, see: Scunthorpe 2 United 5 – Cupset Diverted. Manchester United travel to Glanford Park to begin…

We may be just a few games into the season, but already, Wigan are engrossed in a relegation dogfight. The appointment of Roberto Martinez last season by Dave Whelan was…

David Beckham will launch a football festival in Trinidad and Tobago this weekend to help boost England’s chances of staging the 2018 World Cup. His visit coincides with the Under-17…

UEFA President Michel Platini has stepped up to defend international football in the face of criticism from European football clubs about crowded fixture lists and ‘meaningless friendlies’. In remarks published…

Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal FC Third Round, Carling Cup White Hart Lane, London Tuesday, 21 September 2010 19:45 (Local Time) The small North London club faces the big North London…

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is facing his first ever touchline ban in English football, after being charged with ‘using abusive language and behaviour amounting to improper conduct’ by the FA….

The Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game is now five weeks old, so it’s time to take a look at some of the best performing footballers. Because Soccerlens Fantasy Football is a…

Despite winning their biggest derby match of the season, Manchester United has continued to show their frailties as they threw away another lead, which is the third time this season…

Jürgen Klinsmann said that the US Soccer Federation USSF would not put his authority in writing even though they had verbally agreed with him to take over the US National…

To ensure fair play in all of the lands, the world’s governing body of football, FIFA, have laid down a set of rules for all to follow. Instead of letting…

The eleven men fielded on a soccer pitch are assigned to specific positions in accordance to their specialties. Some of the most common soccer positions are: Sweeper Center Fullback Left/Right…

Doubtless that you are already aware, but Manchester United ran out as deceptively narrow winners over Liverpool in a rather enthralling game of football yesterday afternoon You may also be…

It’s a well-known moniker in football that “goals change games”. But the impact can be cataclysmic when the goal should never have been allowed to stand. Here are ten goals that will give players and supporters a legitimate reason to bleat “if only!” for decades to come.

Premier League footballers have made front page news recently, but there are some who have maintained their football focus and continued to write the back page headlines regardless of their personal issues.

Manchester United overcame a spirited Gerrard-inspired Liverpool fightback to win 3-2 at Old Trafford in the latest installment of the Manchester United-Liverpool rivalry. United had Dimitar Berbatov to thank for…

Dimitar’s Berbatov splendid hat-trick against visitors Liverpool at Old Trafford on 19 September 2010. Manchester United 1-0 Liverpool (Berbatov) Manchester United 2-0 Liverpool (Berbatov) Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool (Berbatov)

Dimitar Berbatov scored a quality hat-trick to propel Manchester United to a fully-deserved 3-2 win over Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League. Like they have done twice already this season, United let their opponents back into the match, but, thankfully, this time, and against their most-hated of rivals, they kept their nerve and were able to get the decisive goal to get all three points.

Entering this season, many of the Manchester United supporters wanted to Dimitar Berbatov out the Old Trafford exit doors, but now they are singing a different tune following his impressive…

News has emerged that Newcastle United have the option to purchase winger Hatem Ben Arfa from Marseille at the end of his loan spell this season. The French international impressed…