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Manchester United vs Liverpool is more than just about tradition

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

2 hours to go before kickoff, and I’m itching for the game to get started. As a fan you want your team to win every match, but there a few…

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Football News Roundup – October 21

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

Back with another edition of the Soccerlens Roundup – Henry as a 19-year kid, more West Ham takeover talks, the wrath of Arsenal fans, the low-key El Classico and a…

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Champions League Matchday 3: Goals!

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

Hey guys… Wasn’t able to blog about the Chelsea v Barca game (fantastic play by Mourinho and his boys) and I know this is a tad bit late, but here…

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Chelsea need to find balance

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

It is indicative of Chelsea’s ill reputation that Jose Mourinho’s just concerns about Petr Cech were scorned and his comments on Stephen Hunt criticised and vilified in the media.

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Manchester United 3-0 Copenhagen – United motor along

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

There were constant reminders before the match that Manchester United should take this contest semi-seriously, if not pay full attention to it.

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Champions League Matchday 3

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

Fixture list, previews and predictions for all 16 matches being played today and tomorrow.

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Chelsea to lose Cech for several months, maybe till end of season

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

If you haven’t heard so far, Petr Cech’s injury, which needed immediate surgery for a depressed skull fracture, means that the Chelsea first-choice goalkeeper will be out of action for…

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Wigan 1-3 Manchester United – Match Report

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

Ronaldo and Neville injured, Giggs not fit, United playing 4-5-1, away at the JJB Stadium, a Wigan side looking to turn their season around…not the best of omens for a…

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Chelsea vs Reading – video of Cech and Cudicini injuries

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

Update: The videos in this post were uploaded on YouTube, and they were ‘removed’ by YouTube because of a DMCA complaint made by the FA Premier League. More details can…

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Football News Roundup – October 14

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

A quick look at the news today:

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Eriksson would never have lost against Croatia

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

A bold statement, maybe, but people forget that despite Eriksson’s failure to convert 3 quarter-final berths into something better, England under him were not prone to losing games like they…

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Football News Roundup – October 11

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 7 2023

What you might have missed today:

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Theo Walcott, Wenger and Arsenal’s “pretty football”

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 20 2012

Being a United fan, it galls me to hear neutrals describe Arsenal as the team that plays the most beautiful football. It is at once effective and attractive in its…

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Steve McClaren reads Soccerlens.com

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

Don’t believe me? Here’s solid proof.

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Manchester United Update – Evans, Jones, Scholes & Fletcher

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

Sunday was a slow, slow news day. So slow, in fact, that Sky Sports was reporting on what Dave Whelan thought of Paul Jewell (really, should we be redefining fluff…

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