Month: October 2014

If one looks at all the Premier League title winners, he would find a common trend in most cases. While having a free-scoring striker is not too uncommon for any…

SEGA’s best-selling game series Football Manager 2015 will be released on November 7th, 2014 for Windows PC, Mac and Linux. The latest release will feature a huge number of improvements…

England maintained their perfect record in the Euro 2016 qualifiers as the Three Lions edged past Estonia thanks to Wayne Roney’s sublime free kick. However Roy Hodgson’s comments on Raheem…

Iceland shocked Netherlands by 2-0 in the Euro 2016 qualifier on Monday night which will go down in history of the island country’s greatest ever result on the pitch. Swansea…

Raheem Sterling was left out of the England side that took on Estonia on Sunday evening in Tallinn, a game that ended 1-0 thanks to a Wayne Rooney free kick….

Borussia Dortmund can ‘expect’ an offer from Manchester United for midfielder İlkay Gündoğan in the future, according to Calcio Mercato. The Italian newspaper claims that if he impresses over the…

Arsenal fans have some relief after listening to the news of the injuries and seeing their club struggle this season. Arsene Wenger and the Gunners will welcome the return of…

Fiorentina are looking to seal a new contract for their Colombian star Juan Cuadrado. The Viola are actually looking at new deals for a number of stars, including goalkeeper Neto,…

Defensive/Holding midfield is one of the key areas where Arsenal need to invest in the January transfer window. Mikel Arteta has been an epitome of consistency since he arrived at the…

Wojciech Szczesny has revealed he feared for his place in the Gunners’ starting lineup when David Marshall was linked to Arsenal. The 29-year-old was one of the very few standout…

This summer Real Madrid defender Rapahel Varane was heavily linked with a move to Premier League giants Chelsea. The Blues were looking for a solid young defender having sold David…

Manchester United and football legend Sir Alex Ferguson says his former side have bought well over the summer. Quoted by Portuguese newspaper A Bola, the former United manager said: “When…

Good news for Arsenal fans. England winger Theo Walcott has returned to training again, while Arsene Wenger confirms striker Olivier Giroud is “ahead of his schedule” in his recovery. Walcott…

Divock Origi played the entire 90 minutes as Belgium drew 1-1 away at Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday night in the Euro 2016 qualifiers.  The 19-year-old, who is spending this…

This summer Chelsea had been linked with a move for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane. The Blues lost David Luiz to PSG and reports emerged that Mourinho was looking at Varane…

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has been presented with a fresh injury headache, after new signings Dejan Lovren and Lazar Markovic, both suffered injuries during the international break. The defender, who joined in…

We have an update on Liverpool target Victor Valdes. Last week Catalan based newspaper Mundo Deportivo reported that Valdes is likely to join Liverpool, and he is focussed on regaining his full…

Sometimes I feel that writing transfer stories need greater imagination than creating a good plot for a classic thriller story. Add Manchester United to your plot, rest (business part) will take…

The AC Milan Sporting Director Umberto Gandini has said that Mario Balotelli’s move to Liverpool in the summer was the right decision for all parties. The striker returned to Italy…

Soccerlens’ ‘What They Said’ column is back. Judging by the amount of readership it got last season, we decided to continue this term as well. Without further ado, let’s start the…

Paris St Germain have won the French Ligue One in each of the last two years. Backed by Qatar Sports Investments’ financial prowess the Parisians have been a class apart…

For a country of over a billion people to have only qualified for the FIFA World Cup once is a statistic hard to believe. And on the solitary occasion that…

The Real Madrid side since the turn of the millenium has seen multiple changes. Big-name managers and players have come and gone, and the glory days have vacillated too. The same can…

The Yanks nearly sent off the greatest player in U.S. Soccer history with a victory.  In the 88 minute Enner Valencia wild swerving goal denied the United States to give…

German youngster Emre Can has revealed that he snubbed Bayern Munich to join Liverpool. The 20 year old midfielder joined the Reds in the summer for a transfer fee worth…

Diego Costa is arguably the most lethal striker in club football. The 26 year old scored 35 goals last term for Atletico Madrid which prompted Chelsea to pay £32m for…

One of the major reasons for Chelsea’s impressive start to the season and why they are considered as hot favourites to win the title is that their newcomers have hardly…