The Shakhtar Syndrome
One year ago, an unusually reckless observer suggested that Shakhtar Donetsk, pride of Ukraine’s coal-mining Donbass region, were digging themselves into a hole at a rate which would have had…
Soccerlens TV: Real Madrid’s title chances and England at Euro 2012
Join celebrated football pundit, author, radio show host and DJ Andy Brassell every Monday on the Soccerlens Show. In Episode 15 of the Soccerlens Show, Andy discusses the La Liga…
A Hassle-free World Cup: Ditch the Boss and The Girlfriend
The World Cup is now well and truly within our sights. Whilst the domestic and European action will take centre stage for a while yet, if you are looking forward…
Milan have lost that winning feeling
Spare a thought for Amantino Mancini. The 29-year-old Brazilian became the surprise protagonist of the January transfer window, leaving Italian champions Inter for their cousins Milan on Monday. He had…
Galtier finally gets Saint-Etienne firing
Saint-Etienne was the second team to fire it’s manager this season in Ligue 1 with Alain Perrin being replaced by Christophe Galtier on 15 December. It took a while, but…
Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal – Drogba Goal Videos
Chelsea easily disposed of Arsenal’s limited title chances with an efficient 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge. It was more of the same from Arsenal, with defensive errors and inability to…
Manchester United 5-0 Portsmouth – MOTD Highlights
Here’s the highlights reel from MOTD for Manchester United’s 5-0 tonking of Portsmouth on Saturday. After Sunday’s Arsenal-Chelsea game, Manchester United are now 2nd in the league table with 13…
The Premier League – The TV Series
Oh what a season its been! It’s been so full of twists and turns that you just don’t know whats going to happen next. Scandal, despair, scandal, glory, scandal, great…
Drogba The Destroyer – Free £20 Bet
Arsenal will be looking to repeat the feat of last season and win at Stamford Bridge. With all the press attention on Chelsea at the moment it could this be…
Euro 2012 Qualifiers
This article refers to European Championship Qualifiers. Click here for EURO 2012 FIXTURES. The draw for the Euro 2012 qualifying stages was held today in Warsaw and the resulting groups…
Misunderstood: A Response to “Landon Donovan’s Hypocrisy”
After reading my Soccerlens colleague’s article, “Landon Donovan’s Hypocrisy,” I felt compelled to respond in greater length than a simple comment allows. The article recounts Donovan’s criticism of David Beckham…
Ferdinand the easy choice for Capello
Interesting that Fabio Capello should spend a reported 12 minutes with John Terry before defenestrating him. It’s likely that three things happened: 1. Capello was appalled at the moral standards…
Landon Donovan’s hypocrisy
Sometimes in life we have the luxury of being able to say something, criticize people or change our views on things without anyone being able to point out the fact…
Win tickets for every England World Cup group game
If you want to follow England around South Africa for the group stages (and enjoy a brilliant vacation as a bonus), watch this video.
Chelsea v Arsenal Betting Tips
Chelsea v Arsenal English Premier League Sunday 7th February Kickoff: 16:00 GMT This week’s betting is focused on the big Chelsea v Arsenal match on the weekend. Chelsea captain John…
