Chelsea have been caught tapping up several times in the last few years
…so for FIFA to get tough on them, especially in wake of recent UEFA efforts to make a public display of intent to stamp out diving by banning Eduardo (which,…
Soccerlens Podcast: The Beckham Debate and Soccer Consumption in the USA
On episode 18 of the Soccerlens Podcast, Stephen Darwin is joined by Pitch Invasion’s Tom Dunmore and Jason Davis from MatchFitUSA to discuss US soccer consumption. The show will be looking specifically at how…
Talking ’bout a Revolution: New England heading for the playoffs
A few weeks ago I wrote a post examining the prospects of the most likely challengers for MLS Cup. By not mentioning New England Revolution, I had quietly written the…
Confessions of a Football Fanatic
Walking into my room on a chilly Sunday morning, I sighed heavily, yet I was happy. I had correctly tipped Burnley to beat United. Who knew. I didn’t get it…
Football Manager 2010 Features
There is a group out there. They are, well lets say, ‘lacking match practice’ in the art of actually playing sport, and well, ‘wonderkids’, and ‘model citizens’ at writing about…
Did Liverpool, Blackburn and the rest miss out on this bargain £2m striker?
As the transfer deadline drew to a close it seems French Side Monaco may have stolen the show with the move of the summer. While the big money moved the…
The Injury Curse – Lose them at your peril
Every club has one. That vital cog that keeps the team wheels turning. With the season in its infancy, supporters up and down the land are still harbouring dreams of…
Bicycle Kicks: A Season In The Saddle
I may as well get this out in the open straight away: I’m a York City fan. One who is aiming to get to every single one of our Conference…
Transfer Rumors (1 September 09): Tottenham sign Pompey’s Kranjcar, Everton land Dutch star Heitinga, Aston Villa made to wait on Man City’s Dunne, and more
Unlike last year, when summer transfer deadline day saw some records broken and millions upon millions of pounds change hands, things were a lot quieter this time around. But as…
The Transfer Deadline Day – How It Happened (Or Didn’t)
07:00:00 – Skysports news’ transfer count down clock is flashing red – just 10 HOURS TO GO before the apocalypse! (or the end of trading, we forget which). Let the…
Summer 2009 Football Transfers Lists
Soccerlens has brought you extensive transfer window coverage for several years now – and this year we’re asking you to join us in compiling the most comprehensive transfer news database…
Transfer Rumors (31 August 09): Sunderland sign Hull’s Turner, Aston Villa move for West Ham’s Collins, West Ham land Fiorentina’s Da Costa, and more
So far, there don’t appear to be any blockbuster deals in the offing as the end of the summer transfer window draws to a close. However, that could very well…
Roma 1-3 Juventus – Goals
Juventus romped to a 3-1 away win against Roma on Sunday thanks to a brace from Diego and a goal from Melo. Earlier De Rossi had equalised for Roma and…
Real Madrid 3-2 Deportivo – Goals
Real Madrid’s Galacticos 2.0 kicked off the season with a nervy 3-2 win over Deportivo La Coruna. Madrid went ahead twice only to be pegged back both times by La…
Tuesdays have never been so exciting in football
Tuesdays have never been so exciting. Even the institution that is the UEFA Champions League and the subsequent “Champions Tuesdays” fanfare it precipitated hasn’t managed to turn a day of…
