“What Makes a Team What It Is?” An MLS Story…
The following article, written by David Rini, discusses a new marketing initiative the MLS tried during the playoffs and how MLS marketing can or can’t affect the identities of the…
Euro 2008 Qualifying – 4 Spots Remaining in Wednesday’s Final Round Matches
Another 6 countries secured their places at Euro 2008 on Saturday night, with Leo Beenhakker’s Poland possibly celebrating the loudest after their 2-0 defeat of Belgium qualified for the first…
Bizarre Love Triangle: The Politics of International Football
I had initially anticipated that my next 3 articles, which are in the pipeline, would concern something completely different to the slightly dubious nature that this one takes on. However,…
SquadGod – Monthly Games
SquadGod.com a.k.a one of Soccerlens’s advertising partners and also the ultimate fantasy football site, today added a monthly game option to its existing gameplay formats. SquadGod advertises itself as the…
How now, Adriano?
I do not deny that I’m a great fan of the Brazilian. For me, he epitomizes what the modern day striker should be, technically competent, big, fast and strong. Adriano’s…
Who Should Start for England against Croatia?
Watch England v Croatia live online. So with Israel being the toast of England presently, not to mention the Macedonians doing us a favour as well, attention has now turned…
Interview: Dr. Craig Panther, Fulham’s Medical Officer
Image courtesy of Pure Sports Medicine. The recent debate on player burnout and the need (or lack thereof) for a winter break sparked a flurry of interested in the workload…
Italy-Scotland: Late Goal by Panucci sends the Azzurri through to Euro 2008
“Come on” Italia, Euro 2008 is served!!!! After a match of incredible suffering the Azzurri managed to beat a valiant Scottish team at Hampden Park, and earned a well-deserved qualification…
Euro 2008 Qualifying – Group by Group Preview for Saturday’s Matches
The circle is getting smaller and smaller: Saturday and Wednesday will be decisive days to know the final components of the Euro 2008 table, the 14 teams which will join…
David Beckham Set to Train with Arsenal
According to The Times, Becks is set to return to England. No, we’re not talking about a sensational career turn-around for the ex-England captain, but rather an arrangement of opportunity:…
On the third day…Heroes again
The wife is easily influenced by the mainstream media. Ever since the BBC first aired ‘Heroes’, she believes she has supernatural abilities. I’ve tried to explain that ‘sensing’ I’m not…
A Shrink for Real Madrid?
According to the Spanish newspaper As, the Madrid giants are in close talks with signing top sports psychologist Kerry Spackman, the “man that turned Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton from…
Interview with Steven Goff of Soccer Insider and The Washington Post
Image courtesy of the Washington Post Soccerlens is very pleased to welcome Mr. Steven Goff who is one of the most respected and prominent football (soccer) writers in North America….
Top 10 EPL Entertainers
For as long as the wind is blowing, we might as well be surfing the wave… After FourFourTwo’s Top 100 footballers list, the ‘Association of Football Statisticians’ Top 100 Greatest…
Lazio Fan Accidentally Killed By Police
Rome burns. This comes after news that a Lazio fan was killed. Details of the incident are still hazy but according to reports, this happened when police officers intervened a…
