Month: January 2013

Chelsea face difficult back-to-back Premier League games away at Reading and Newcastle United over the next six days, as they look to recover from a disappointing draw against Brentford in the FA Cup.

England take on Brazil in a friendly next week at Wembley which should show us how far away Roy Hodgson’s men are from one of the best teams in the world.

Manchester United have created history by becoming the first sports team in the world with a valuation of $3 billion.

Real Madrid host Barcelona for the first leg of this El Classico double header in the Copa del Rey.

Soccerlens, in collaboration with About ManUtd app, is giving away Robin van Persie’s Man Utd replica shirt for answering two questions correctly. Details inside.

Juan Carlos Valerón: The career of football’s more delicate talents of the last couple of decades is going to end in sadly subdued circumstances.

French striker Nicolas Anelka has signed for Italian outfit Juventus on a five months loan deal from the Chinese club Shangai Shenhua

Serie A giants AC Milan are set to offer £17 million to Manchester City for Mario Balotelli with a serious intention of bringing the striker to San Siro.

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has been charged by the FA with misconduct for kicking the Swansea ball boy ball boy Charlie Morgan.

Newcastle United have signed Moussa Sissoko from Toulouse as Alan Pardew looking to avert their present league crisis.

Newcastle skipper Fabricio Coloccini will remain at the club until the end of the season as confirmed by manager Alan Pardew and will also lead the side.

Newcastle United striker Nile Ranger has been arrested by Northumbria Police on suspicion of rape.  Police arrested the 21-year-old after receiving a report from a woman alleging she had been sexually assaulted…

Mario Balotelli will remain at Manchester City according to manager Roberto Mancini dismissing rumours of the player joining AC Milan

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly lining up a bid for West Ham United midfielder, and an Arsenal transfer target, Mohamed Diame.

Five Serie A clubs generated enough revenue to get in to the Deloitte Football Money League 2013.

There has been a loud susurration surrounding the rise and growth of football in Germany in the media which has a strong foundation for it.

It is official now; Athletic Bilbao striker Fernando Llorente will join Italian giants Juventus in July when his contract at the Spanish club expires.

Real Madrid goal keeper Iker Casillas could miss two legged Champions League tie with Manchester United after suffering a fracture on his left hand.

While Madrid and Barcelona enjoy nearly a billion Euros of revenue between them, the 2013 Football Money League features 7 clubs from the Premier League.

Real Madrid and Barcelona still share the first two places as Manchester City rise five places on the Deloitte list of football’s top earning side.

About ManUtd app is a must have for United fans. It covers every match, player, manager, season, opponent since 1886 and much, much more.

Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Wilfried Zaha from Crystal Palace which could be worth well over £15 million.

Following up on the earlier article – Football’s Believe it or not – I have compiled more of the most bizarre, strange and funny stories from the world of football….

Saints have raised the stakes to capture the attacking midfielder Philippe Coutinho. Liverpool will need to break the bank to sign the Brazilian.

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has issued an apology for the ballboy-kicking incident as his team crashes out of the League Cup semi-final.

Bundesliga returned last weekend, and in the process welcomed back its player of the year from two seasons ago. Nuri Sahin.

France are only one of three teams to have held the World Cup and European Championships title at the same time. Here are 10 all-time records for France: