Charlie Rhodes
Sports Editor
With The Curtain Finally Raised – It’s Back To Business
The Community Shield the final game of pre-season. It’s around this time where the excitement of the new season starts to really heat up. Whether your Blackpool looking forward to…
Real Madrid agree deal for Chelsea defender Carvalho
Chelsea are set to say so long to a longtime defensive stalwart, as Real Madrid are closing in on a deal for center back Ricardo Carvalho. A statement from Chelsea…
Transfer Rumors: Liverpool set sights on another Cole?
England Liverpool Call On Another Cole? The Daily Mail says that Liverpool have made an inquiry for West Ham striker Carlton Cole and have been quoted a price of 12…
Premier League stronger despite lack of exciting summer signings
In one week the opening matches of the 2010/11 Premier League season will have taken place. Usually this is a time for fans to place under the microscope their respective…
Are this year’s football kits just walking billboards?
While sponsors have long been part of football fashion, it seems that this season, kits have been more inspired and shaped by the advertiser one them than ever before. The…
Scottish Premier League 2010/2011 Season Preview – Part 1
It’s almost here. The shiny new SPL season starts this Saturday, the 14th of August. After a summer spent grimly watching a poor World Cup (although at least we could…
Crisis at Camp Capello
Has Fabio Capello lost control of the England dress room after the player’s actions this weekend?
Club or Country
With the World Cup well and truly gone but not forgotten on England’s behalf, is the honor of playing for one’s country losing its value? Fabio Capello named his squad…
Is Paul Scholes coming out of his shell?
Not so long ago a Paul Scholes interview was as rare as the words ‘excellent tackler’ being attributed to the age-defying midfielder, but those who caught yesterday’s Community Shield action…
Watch out Premier League – Manchester United mean business this season
Around 3 months ago and during the summer as well to a degree, many people were getting premonitions of Manchester United on a decline. Some of these people also predicted…
Kevin Toms – The creator of Football Manager
Once upon a time there was a young man called Kevin Toms. Some of you (probably those over the age of 35) will have known his product very well indeed. To others the name will mean nothing, but I bet if you a) Own a PC, PSP, Playstation, X-Box or Wii, b) love football and c) Do not have a demanding wife/partner you will have heard of Championship Manager. Probably only rivalled by redtube.com as the most fun you can have on your own with a PC, Championship Manager gives us all an opportunity to be Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho or Gianfranco Zola (unfortunately the “alleged” nocturnal activities of a certain manager cannot be re-created in the current versions of the game), starting with the lowest of the lows and rising to the top. My record was taking Grays Athletic to the Champions League final in my 27th year on the game.
O’Neill leaves Villa in disarray
The shocking news that Martin O’Neill has resigned as manager of Aston Villa is sparking rumour after rumour regarding his departure. Many Villa fans will see this as a dark…
Nike Tiempo Legends Elite 2010-11 Boots
We followed the new collection of 10/11 Nike Boots very closely here at Soccerlens, covering the latest creations from the American company, giving you the most detailed descriptions of the…
Transfer Rumors: Manchester United making move for German magician Mesut?
With the start of the Premier League season less than a week away, clubs have done most of their summer shopping. However, there are still yet some big deals to…
Leeds United 2010/2011 Season Preview
Note: This preview was written on Friday, before the Derby game on the weekend. 2009-10 marked the year Leeds United finally started to rise again. After years of demise, the…