Football Team of the Decade: 1960s
The 1960s just might be football’s golden decade. George Best, Garrincha, Pele in his prime and much much more.
Liverpool Agony – The Ineffective £71 Million Talent
A strong finish last season under the legend Kenny Dalglish and the injection of money by the owners to add talent in Liverpool’s squad reignited hope amongst the supporters that…
Wigan Woes Continue in ‘6-Pointer’ Clash
Halloween may have come and gone, but Wigan Athletic’s form remains scary. After the Latics’ 3-1 away loss to fellow strugglers Wolverhampton Wanderers, the losing streak has stretched to eight…
QPR 2-3 Manchester City: The Thriller in Hammersmith
Manchester City continued their illustrious and table topping start to the English Premier League season with a 3-2 away win at Loftus Road against newly promoted Queens Park Rangers.
Fulham v Tottenham: A Familiar Face Awaits Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur travel across Londonto face Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday, but the Cottagers are not the only familiar face they will encounter. Former boss Martin Jol, faces…
Premier League Weekend Preview: Easy games for Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd & Liverpool
The big clubs of England play the minnows this weekend with odds largely in favor of the giants formerly known as the ‘top 4’. Here’s a look at the betting…
Can Arshavin step up to fill vacant Arsenal boots?
Andrei Arshavin has looked a shell of the former player that he looked in his debut season for Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal. Since the start of last season, however, his form…
Are promoted clubs more prepared for the Premier League?
This season has seen the birth of a newly adapted style for the three promoted clubs that have graced the Premier League this season – Swansea City, Queens Park Rangers…
Arsenal speeds into fifth gear
The Arsene Wenger philosophy has been much criticised and maligned this season. Some will so say rightly so, and others will defend the Arsenal manager. Yet Saturday’s result against Chelsea has shown…
Overcoming adversity: Three Extraordinary achievements by the modern football players
Sports Illustrated and Gillette Odor Shield Sweat for Greatness contest is celebrating extraordinary achievements of ordinary men and here on Soccerlens, we are going to look at extraordinary achievements of…
(In)Famous Facial Hair in Football: Then and Now
It’s something that’s perhaps said almost as much in jest as it is in seriousness, but for some, the mark of a true manly man is all in the facial…
Tactics: Tottenham v QPR
Tottenham continued their fine start to the 2011/12 season with a 3-1 win against QPR at White Hart Lane. Spurs took to the field with real pace in wide areas….
Premier League Weekend Preview: London derby at Stamford Bridge & United to visit Everton
Two terrific big clashes to look forward on Saturday, with Everton playing host to Manchester United and Chelsea and Arsenal going head-to-head in the London derby. Everton v Manchester United…
Football Fashion?
Fashion matters more to football than the average supporter might care to acknowledge. Most spectators aren’t overly concerned about their personal aesthetic at 3pm on a Saturday. In fact, for…
The Top Footballing Feuds
It seems that footballers have been at each other throats for the past 10 days. We have had handbags, abusive comments, slaps and theatrics up and down the country. These…
