An Ode to Barcelona
If Barcelona lose to Chelsea on Wednesday, it will be a monumental injustice. This game, for once, is as important as the pundits make it out to be: it is…
Buy Football Manager 2010 Online
Football Manager 2010 is now available for pre-order. Get your personalised FM 2010 copy from Play.com (free home delivery) right now. Football Manager 2010 Top 10 Wish List Football Manager….
Real Madrid 2-6 Barcelona – Goals
Tonight’s El Clasico saw 4 goals in each half, the near confirmation of the title heading to Nou Camp and a sobering, tragic and glorious pounding of Real Madrid (depending…
Who Will Survive the La Liga Relegation Dogfight?
Last season it was Real Zaragoza, Murcia and Levante. The season before that it was Celta de Vigo, Real Sociedad and Gimnastic de Tarragona. Who will it be this season?…
A life with Robinho for Chelsea
Oh god, do you remember the terribly over drawn Robinho transfer saga and his final day move to Man City off the back of their mega money takeover? Have you…
El Clasico – Real Madrid 2-6 Barcelona – Live Blog – La Liga – 2 May 2009
Real Madrid (Higuain 14′, Ramos 56′) 2-6 Barcelona (Henry 18′,58′, Puyol 20′, Messi 36′, 75′, Pique 83′) Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Spain Competition: La Liga Date: 2 May 2009 Kickoff:…
Transfer Rumors (01 May 09): Tevez likely to leave Manchester United, Adebayor out, Santa Cruz at Arsenal, Liverpool to replace Alonso with Marseille’s Cana, and more
The summer transfer window doesn’t actually open for another two months, but with seasons coming to a close in Europe’s major leagues, the transfer rumors are already flying in full…
Four to watch: A look at Europe’s top young talent
In today’s footballing world the term, “wonderkid,” seems to be thrown around as often as a Crisitano Ronaldo step over. Most of these so-called 16-year-old phenoms come along and shock…
Soccerlens Podcast – El Casico, Chelsea’s anti-football and all about La Liga
On episode nine of the Soccerlens Podcast, Stephen Darwin is joined by FourFourTwo’s man in Madrid, Tim Stannard, to talk about Spanish football and La Liga. The show will be looking…
Serie A to break away, Manchester United fans petition for Tevez signing, Soccerlens interviews American keeper Hope Solo, and more
Those of you who frequent the Soccerlens forums are no doubt familiar with Ivor Irwin, a.k.a bobotonto on the forums. Ivor has contributed to SL, and he also has his…
Manchester United v Liverpool – Penalties and Red Cards
The following article is re-posted with permission from the Manchester United forum, Republik of Mancunia: The following is an analysis of all premiership and champions league games played by Manchester…
O’Shea gives Manchester United advantage over Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona share the spoils at the Nou Camp, will Barry stay at Aston Villa?, and more
April showers apparently brings May flowers, and the end of this month brings the very, very real possibility of a rematch in the UEFA Champions League final. How did we…
Guardiola’s Gauntlet: Should Barca go for the win at the Bernabéu?
Guus Hiddink probably boarded his teams’ private jet back to London feeling pretty satisfied with his players and with himself. The last team to walk away from the Camp Nou…
FA Cup Final ticket allocation leaves loyal fans out in the cold
It’s an argument that springs up every year around this time but even so, something needs to be done about the scandalously low ticket allocations given out to the two…
The Big Decision Webb and the Media Missed
Sitting at the opposite end of the pitch, there was no way I could see Michael Carrick deserving that penalty. The direction of the ball changed, something all media commentaries…
