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Play Football With Lionel Messi in London on Wednesday!
As revealed on Friday Messi will racing through London to take part in a special 11-aside match somewhere in the capital where two pre-selected teams will get to play football alongside him and you ca...
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Is Liverpool’s Over-Reliance On Fernando Torres Crippling Him?
Before we get started I’d just like to get my disclaimer out of the way. This opinion piece is not a spurious personal attack on Liverpool Football Club and/or the many supporters thereof –...
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Forget Rooney – United’s defending could cost them the title
Wayne Rooney's private-life allegations may have shocked the world of football, but in no way are Manchester United's problems restricted to Rooney's well-documented setback...
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Which London Team Will Messi Play For?
Subscribe to Soccerlens on Facebook to get the latest updates on Messi’s race through London. Adidas is bringing Lionel Messi, the world’s fastest player, to London! Once he’s there, he’ll...
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RBS Attempt To Force Liverpool Owners To Sell Up
The Royal Bank of Scotland – who are Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett‘s current lenders – have put an October 6th deadline in place, by which time they expect the Americ...
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Soccerlens Fantasy Football Week Four Preview: Back in Action
The international break is over, which means Premier League football returns this weekend. Which means the Soccerlens Fantasy Football Game returns too. For those unaware, the Soccerlens Fantasy Footb...
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3 UP FRONT: Champions League, Houllier, Apologies and more (9th September 2010)
Make sure you tune in for the latest episode of Three Up Front! Adrian Clarke, Iain Spragg and Iain Macintosh are on fine form as they discuss your emails and much, much more. Fact or Fiction: Is Houl...
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Can Hamburg Win The Bundesliga?
Before the international break Kaiserslautern gave a massive boost to everyone hoping for a more competitive Bundesliga this season with their 2-0 win over Bayern Munich – two goals in two minutes...
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Dire World Cup Leads FIFA To Re-Consider ‘Golden Goal’ Rule
On Saturday 28th February 2004, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) chose to abolish the ‘golden goal’ rule – six years after it was first utilised during a World Cup...
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England: How To Win Our Support Back
England’s World Cup was a shambles. It’s been spoken about far too much since, so I’m not going to keep flogging the already heavily incapacitated horse like everyone else seems to. ...
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Adam Johnson Deserves To Be More Than Just A ‘Super Sub’
After netting his second international goal in the space of four days, England’s greenhorn winger Adam Johnson is – for all the right reasons – attracting considerable attention, thu...
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What’s Wrong With Wayne Rooney, And Why Should We Care?
For a man who has built a career on an ability to stand out from his English footballing contemporaries by displaying not just a puff-chested, thick-necked grunt work-rate but also a consistent predil...
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Investigators Reveal ‘Massive’ World Cup Data Breach
It should come as no surprise to any football fan with even a passing contempt for the game’s governing body that FIFA have yet again dropped a sizeable bollock, a bollock that stands a very goo...
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The England Team Picked Using Fantasy Football
Fabio Capello has to sit through a lot of football matches before he decides who to pick for England. But the Italian manager could save himself a lot of trouble if he just played the Soccerlens Fanta...
Play Football With Lionel Messi in London on Wednesday!
As revealed on Friday Messi will racing through London to take part in a special 11-aside match somewhere in the capital where two pre-selected teams will get to play football alongside him and you can be there to watch. At the moment this location is still unknown but what we can reveal is that Messi…
Who Should Play Up Front Against Liverpool?
A few weeks ago I wrote a piece on Berbatov, expressing the fact that this season he had to produce somewhere near his best form or else he was out the door. To be honest I didn’t think he was anywhere as bad as people would make ya believe, he has produced some moments of…
Is Liverpool’s Over-Reliance On Fernando Torres Crippling Him?
Before we get started I’d just like to get my disclaimer out of the way. This opinion piece is not a spurious personal attack on Liverpool Football Club and/or the many supporters thereof – it is a potted critique of one man, Fernando Torres, and the circumstances in which he currently finds himself, i.e. an…
Forget Rooney – United’s defending could cost them the title
Wayne Rooney’s private-life allegations may have shocked the world of football, but in no way are Manchester United’s problems restricted to Rooney’s well-documented setback…
Blue Moon Rising – Review
There been many films surrounding football but none like Blue Moon Rising. The docu-film, created by Endemol, follows a group of true blue Manchester City supporters who follow the blues home and away in a battered old Renault Espace named Helios during the 2009/10 season. The season marked the first full year of ADUG in…
Man Utd Throw Away Two More Points
Seriously, what the hell happened? United were cruising, after coming from being one nil down to produce some great football to go 3-1 in front, and then to see all that good play undone by two last minute goals from Tim Cahill and Mikel Arteta. I’m really tempted now to go with my knee jerk…
Championship Update: Is Strachan taking Middlesbrough backwards?
The miracle of Turf Moor It is hard to take positives from a game in which you throw away a 3-1 lead in the final ten minutes but Preston should be encouraged by the majority of their performance. Winger Keith Treacy was outstanding. As for Burnley, they were limp, lacklustre and completely reliant on the…
We Ate All The Pies: How Football Swallowed Britain Whole
Author John Nicholson has a problem – the kind of which, should it concern methamphetamine or alcohol, would probably have seen him forced to attend bi-weekly, court-ordered rehab sessions by now. It becomes quickly apparent whilst reading We Ate All The Pies that he is utterly, rabidly and cripplingly addicted to football along with all of it’s many facets and foibles.
Do Footballers Deserve Privacy?
With Wayne Rooney being plastered on every British daily over the past week, he has now sent out a request for privacy during this difficult time with his wife. This is reminiscent of the treatment that Tiger Woods requested following his scandal last year. Both athletes decided to take part in extra marital activities, but…
Everton v Manchester United Preview: Be Better At Goodison
After a brief hiatus, Manchester United resume their 2010/11 Barclays Premier League season with the short trip to Goodison Park to take on a sputtering Everton side. So far this season, United have taken seven from a possible nine points, but Everton has got off to yet another slow start and only have a single…
