Could Nick Powell be the next Paul Scholes?
With the January transfer window just round the corner, Manchester United have another opportunity to fill the longstanding void in their midfield left by Paul Scholes’ retirement. Since the legendary…
Serie A chief ‘in London’ to snatch up Chelsea and Spurs outcasts
According to the Italian press, Juventus’ Director General Giuseppe Marotta has flown to London to further explore the transfer options of Chelsea’s Kevin De Bruyne and Tottenham’s Erik Lamela. Juventus are…
Jose Mourinho brands Luis Suarez as an ‘acrobatic, swimming pool’ diver
Chelsea consolidated their third position in the Premier League, after the Blues earned an emphatic 2-1 victory over rivals Liverpool at the Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Blues manager Jose Mourinho…
PHOTO: Mertesacker celebrates Arsenal victory against Newcastle
Arsenal overtook Manchester City to regain top spot in the Premier League after the Gunners earned a scrappy 1-0 victory over Newcastle at the St. James’ Park. The Gunners created…
PHOTO: Eden Hazard celebrates his goal with Oscar against Liverpool
Chelsea end 2013 on a high after the Blues came from behind to earn an emphatic 2-1 victory over Liverpool at the Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The victory took them…
2013’s Biggest Football Stories
2013 was a varied and often frustrating year in football on the world stage. From the Qatar World Cup debacle, to the looming outline of match-fixing becoming ever clearer behind…
2013’s Best Football Quotes
“After a perfectly normal challenge, Ibra turned to me and provoked me, making a joke about my mustache, saying, “That is really terrible.” I told him he should think about…
The Soccerlens Best XI: 2013’s Best Footballers
Best XI’s are tricky: No one is ever completely happy, and there are so many worthy candidates, it’s a shame you can’t pick an entire 23 man squad. But it’s…
Should West Brom Stick With Their New 5-3-2 Formation?
West Bromwich Albion have reverted to a 5-3-2 formation in the previous two games under Keith Downing, and picked up two vital away points in their relegation battle, but will…
Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool: The Player Ratings
Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 at Stamford Bridge to move up to third place in the Premier League, and consigned Liverpool to consecutive defeats. The Reds had taken the lead through…
Arsenal player ratings vs Newcastle: Visitors defend like champions
Arsenal finish 2013 on top of the Premier League table after an invaluable three points picked up on Sunday against Newcastle at St James’ Park. Olivier Giroud scored the solitary…
Top 5 goals: Liverpool vs Chelsea – featuring Torres, Drogba and Riise
There can be no doubt that a bitter rivalry has been forged between Liverpool and Chelsea in recent times. Ghost goals, shared Spanish managers, and stolen strikers; the Reds and…
Man Utd player ratings vs Norwich – Young the main man
Man Utd survived a veritable onslaught from Norwich at Carrow Road, snatching a 1-0 win thanks to a second-half strike from substitute Danny Welbeck. The England striker relived the pressure…
Liverpool and Tottenham show interest in Spanish defender
Liverpool are keen to bring Barcelona’s highly talented right-back Martin Montoya, who is also a reported target of Tottenham Hotspur. The 22-year-old, who made his debut under ex-manager Pep Guardiola,…
Chelsea vs Liverpool: Terry vs Suarez and five key battles
Liverpool face another daunting trip to one of the Premier League’s toughest away days on Sunday, with the Reds taking on Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Brendan Rodgers’ men put in…
