Tag Archive | "Football News"

Kansas City Wizards v Chivas USA – Live Blog – MLS

Friday, May 22, 2009

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KANSAS CITY WIZARDS vs CHIVAS USA COMMUNITYAMERICA BALLPARK, Kansas City, Kan. May 23, 2009 (WEEK 10) / MLS Game #71 7:30 p.m. CT (FSC/FSE) Western Conference leaders Chivas USA travel east to take on the Kansas City Wizards Saturday in Major League football. Chivas remains the top team in MLS with 23 points and a 7-1-2 record. KC has [...]

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Soccerlens Podcast – Survival Sunday, Manchester United’s banner season, Wenger’s future at Arsenal and more

Friday, May 22, 2009

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On episode twelve of the footballlens Podcast, Stephen Darwin is joined by the founder of EPL Talk, Chris Harris to discuss the final day of the Premier League and of course that intriguing relegation scrap. The show will be looking specifically at Manchester United and their unprecedented success, Newcastle’s woeful season, the future for Wenger and Arsenal, the remarkable work [...]

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Top of the flops: The five worst Premier League signings of the season!

Friday, May 22, 2009

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There’s nothing quite like the buzz and thrill of expectancy when your club announces a new signing. Let’s face it, it doesn’t matter if you follow a team in the lowest echelons of the Conference South or one of the European superpowers at completely the other end of the spectrum, you just can’t beat that [...]

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In a (Premier) League of their own: The top five signings of the season!

Thursday, May 21, 2009

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A top five list comprising of the signings of the season that includes just one player from the big four? I must be barmy right? But in all honesty there hasn’t been that many truly remarkable signings across the board during a Premier League campaign that has certainly been one of the best ever. But even [...]

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English Premier League Final Day – Live Blog – 24 May 2009

Thursday, May 21, 2009

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english premier league – Final Day Live Blog Date: 24 May 2009 Kickoff: 15:00 GMT, 11:00 EST It’s the last day of the english premier league season and there’s still plenty of suspense! Who will join West Brom in the Championship? Can Tottenham do the double over Liverpool? Can Manchester United’s reserves beat Hull City? [...]

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Transfer Rumors (18 May 09): Chelsea to make Tevez move, Liverpool and Manchester City after French star Gourcuff, Arsenal to rival Aston Villa for Ajax defender Vermaelen, and more

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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Seasons are coming to a close around Europe, and while many big names will make moves in the upcoming summer transfer window, we’re also going to see a few notable managers change clubs in the near future. With that in mind, today’s transfer news and rumors roundup has a little managerial news from around [...]

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Walker to Wilkins, Beckham to Baker – Five of the best and worst Englishmen in Italy

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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It’s somewhat rare these days to see an Englishman trying his luck in Europe’s top leagues, especially in the tactical cauldron that is Serie A. In fairness, for many, life seemingly begins and ends with the Premier League where visions of a move abroad are often distorted by what many perceive as the ‘greatest league [...]

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Shakhtar Donetsk v. Werder Bremen – Live Blog – UEFA Cup Final – 20 May 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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Shakhtar Donetsk v. Werder Bremen Stadium: Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey Competition: UEFA Cup Final Date: 20 May 2009 Kickoff: 18:45 GMT, 14:45 EST Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen will fight for the right to lift the UEFA Cup! footballlens will be bringing you the action live! Log on to the site 15 minutes before kickoff for the [...]

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Learning from history: How Benitez must avoid the mistakes made by Houllier

Monday, May 18, 2009

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My Grandad always used to say “The Runners Up in anything are just the first losers”. It is a notion that is unlikely to endear himself to the man who he refers to consistently as “Bennertez”, as Rafa Benitez wakes up today contemplating being the “first loser” of this season’s Premier League. But, clichés and mispronunciations [...]

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Italian invasion: Five of the best and worst Italians to ever play in England

Monday, May 18, 2009

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There haven’t been too many Italians that have made that considerably bold step leap of moving from the proverbial comfort zone of Serie A to the Premier League. Although if young Federico Macheda needs any advice on how he may be able to forge a long and fruitful career at Old Trafford then he may be [...]

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