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Do Chelsea Really Need Kaka?
Recent reports over the weekend suggested that Chelsea were planning a £80m bid for Milan’s Kaka. Milan officials confirmed the story whilst Peter Kenyon denied any such bid. However, there were reports suggesting that Scolari was interested in the Brazilian. But does Kaka really fit into Chelsea’s system? Scolari’s appointment represents the first coach after…
Promoting Soccer in the USA
Last week, Ahmed wrote a tongue-in-cheek piece on why Americans suck at soccer. I believe he enlisted seven points to back his claim — some based on truth whilst others said in jest. Of course, a lot of people thought he actually believed most of what he wrote and hence received a less than complimentary…
Republik Of Mancunia – Yet Another Manchester United Blog
Soccerlens regulars may have recognised the Manchester United bias in this site. Of course, this is not entirely intentional — the main man, Ahmed, is a Manchester United fan and so is yours’ truly — as there are a good number of articles from fans of other Premiership clubs, and in some cases, other European…
The Premiership Winners and Losers: The Story So Far
Alright. Today, you won’t be graced with the enlightening presence of Ahmed who, it seems, was allegedly found partying at a night club till the wee hours and is hence hungover and unable to carry out his duties for the weekend. While speculation is rife questioning his commitment to the cause, an inside source rubbishes…
Week in Review: Manchester United beat Roma, thrash Wigan, lose the midfielders, get the Brazilians and so on
After a long, long gap I am back on Soccerlens to do a small round-up of all things Manchester United. I hope I’ll be able to do this on a weekly basis. Let’s see how far I can go. So here goes… It’s been a very good week for Manchester United fans. In fact, if…
Champions League Dream Team: Manchester United, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea, Milan and Liverpool but no Arsenal
While Nike brought out a “Best Team You’ve Never heard of” in the lead up to the Women’s World Cup, in trying to espouse on the brilliance of the US National Womens’ Soccer Team, some pub regulars in Birmingham had the opposite ideas. Being footballers who are generally crap, and turning out for their lowly…
Brazil Stun Argentina: Fresh Lessons Learned
Watch Argentina v Brazil live online. I have been, traditionally, a Brazil fan. I don’t remember since when, but I still did occasionally like Argentina. Although that was more due to a certain Diego Maradona. But ever since the departure of that colourful Argentinian my loyalties became pretty much concrete – with the Selecao. Until…
Manchester United Roundup: striker ratings, Heinze staying and Tevez coming in?
Here’s the Manchester United related news over the past couple of days:
Manchester United update: Rossi vs Nani, no Quagliarella and and next year’s lineup and formations
Here are the Man Utd stories of the last couple of days, some of which include some more videos of Rossi and Nani, a comprehensive analysis of next season’s probable formations, Ferdinand, Torres, Quagliarella,Fergie Jr and more.
Rossi / Nani Videos, United transfer update, Nani lookalike
Guys, this should be a regular feature (hopefully) here on Soccerlens where we give you brief roundups on our sister site Red Rants. For those who aren’t aware, it’s our new Manchester United blog. So hardcore United fans, head over to that site. Non-United fans are also welcome, but be careful if you plan on…

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