Month: February 2011

Atletico Madrid hosted the game against Valencia at the Vicente Calderon Stadium and the Spanish winger Joaquin led Valencia to three points and the third position on the table. Diego…

I could say a lot about the Manchester United v Manchester City game this afternoon, but the three goals scored sum of the game perfectly. Without any further ado: Manchester…

As tense as it has been in recent years, Manchester United took the lead thanks to Nani who took an excellent first touch of the ball to keep it away…

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has paid a glowing testament to his striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic who he believes is on a level par with Barcelona’s Lionel Messi. The Swede has…

As the knockout stages of the Champions League approaches closer, adidas introduces the Finale – the Champions League Final ball. This ball will be used for one night and one…

For those who have been longing for this, long no more friends, the FM Genie Scout 11 is here! Genie Scout is probably the world’s most popular scouting tool for…

Manchester United’s Berbatov leads the scoring charts but Manchester City’s Tevez is the better all-round player. Carlos Tevez has been involved in more goals than any other player in the…

No doubts about which is the biggest game in the Premier League this weekend: Birmingham City vs. Stoke City, obviously. Just kidding. It’s Manchester United versus Manchester City in the…

When Deloitte release their annual list of ‘Richest Football Clubs’, there’s plenty of debate on English football’s earning power, the individual TV deals negotiated by Real Madrid and Barcelona, Manchester…

If you have a spare half hour or so check out the latest episode of the 3 Up Front Podcast! Our trio of football journalists trawl through all the most…

Sunday’s Derby d’Italia is being billed as Juve’s last chance at making significant progress towards securing a Champions League spot this season – a gap of 11 points behind Milan with 14 games to go means title hopes have been shelved for next year. Inter, on the other hand, will want to use this match to get a leg up on title rivals Mlian – only 5 points behind but crucially a game in hand.

If you have a spare half hour or so check out the latest episode of the 3 Up Front Podcast! Our trio of football journalists trawl through all the most…

If you missed this on Twitter earlier in the week, there was a video clip being shared around containing match highlights from a 1998 Southend v Shrewsbury game featuring our…

I always wondered if I’d actually end up playing like Lionel Messi if I put on a pair of Adidas F50 Adizero boots. Apparently, Messi is one of the quickest…

World Champions Spain put a typical display against Colombia in their friendly. Knocking the ball around until the 86th minute until a low, hard driven cross by Jesus Navas was…

Germany took the lead early with none other than the 32 year old Miroslav Klose – you can bet the young Germans had something to do with the build-up of…

Liverpool man Daniel Agger opened the scoring in the game by putting a fine header past Joe Hart. Two minutes later Theo Walcott was one step ahead of the defender…

The match started with Michael Schumacher appearing for some reason. Angel di Maria realized in the 14th minute what he was missing at Real Madrid when Lionel Messi played a…

Karim Benzema scored the only goal of the game from within a few feet of the goal-line. Brazil had their share of the chances but failed to make the most…

Update: Nani will be wearing the adidas F50 Adizero. Manchester United winger Nani has been inducted into Adidas as a brand ambassador. He was a Nike player for quite some…

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and adidas have announced the extension of their sponsorship agreement until December 2018. The extension will add another eight years in what has been a…

As Argentina and Portugal line up to face each other in a battle to decide who’s got the better player / fine-tune tactics for more important games / make some…

On the surface, the argument makes perfect sense – football players, especially young football players – should not be asked to play competitive football 11 months out of 12. By…

Since his record-breaking transfer to Chelsea, Fernando Torres has been compared to many former big-money strikers – from Shevchenko (by one of Soccerlens’ own) to Chris Sutton. And after a…

The Olympic Stadium decision will be announced this week, and the biggest question the legacy committee will be asking themselves is – what bad things will Karren Brady have to…

Fernando Torres failed to make it three goals for his name in the Chelsea vs Liverpool games this season. In case you have been living in a cave for the…

How Torres fares against his former employers in the Chelsea v Liverpool clash at Stamford Bridge today is a small part of a new chapter for both Premier League clubs….