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All interviews conducted by Soccerlens. A special thanks to Steve Amoia of World Football Commentaries and Adrian Clarke of Sport Media Solutions for working with us in this regard.

Steven Gerrard: “I’ll stay at Liverpool for life.”

Steven Gerrard

Captains Fabregas and Gerrard were tapped up by the lads mag Nuts (out this week) to talk about their chances this season ahead of the big Arsenal v Liverpool clash that takes place today. This is Gerrard’s interview with Nuts – you can read Fabregas’s piece here. Hi Stevie! There have been a lot of…

Cesc Fabregas: “We’ll bring trophies to Arsenal!”

Cesc Fabregas

Captains Fabregas and Gerrard were tapped up by the lads mag Nuts (out this week) to talk about their chances this season ahead of the big Arsenal v Liverpool clash that takes place today. This is Fabregas’s interview with Nuts – you can read Gerrard’s piece here. Hi Cesc! Do you honestly believe Arsenal can…

Episode 37: Debt debate with David Conn plus Tevez v Neville in a darkened room

Episode 37: Debt debate with David Conn plus Tevez v Neville in a darkened room

Guardian writer and football finance expert David Conn speaks to Adrian Clarke and Iain Spragg in a bumper edition of the world famous Soccerlens podcast.  As well as discussing football’s financial meltdown the hosts cover Roberto Mancini’s taste in midfielders, shock omissions from the UEFA Team of the Year and whether or not Ruud van…

Lionel Messi, World Player of the Year 2009 – Interview

Lionel Messi, World Player of the Year 2009 – Interview

As Barcelona held Kazma for a 1-1 draw in an exhibition match in Kuwait, Lionel Messi was in Zurich collecting his FIFA World Player of the Year Award. The award is voted on by national coaches and team captains. Messi was declared the winner this year by a large margin over last year’s winner Cristiano…

Behind the scenes with Jonny Evans

The BBC has an excellent interview with Manchester United’s Jonny Evans where he discusses his progress through the ranks at Manchester United, his team-mates, his international career and Sir Alex Ferguson. You can watch the 8-minute interview here. Fairly standard stuff, with a few interesting observations: He’s a very down-to-earth, grounded kid. You get the…

Kaka interview: England, Brazil, Real Madrid and the World Cup

Brazilian journalist Fernando Duarte (a future guest on the Soccerlens Podcast, once we can track him down) interviewed Brazil and Real Madrid star Kaka in Doha this week, ahead of Brazil’s friendly against England. The full interview can be read on the Guardian – here are a few excerpts:

Lucas Leiva Interview: I’m willing to sweat blood for Liverpool

Lucas Leiva Interview: I’m willing to sweat blood for Liverpool

It’s been a long, strange trip for young Lucas Leiva since he first stepped foot on the Anfield pitch for the first time in the summer of 2007. The midfielder was a highly publicised signing, after he made his way from Brazilian side Gremio for around £6 million to Merseyside — quickly becoming a star-in-waiting….

Sergio Aguero Interview: I would adapt easily to English football

Sergio Aguero Interview: I would adapt easily to English football

Sergio Aguero inherited the mantle of star striker at Atletico Madrid from Fernando Torres and on Tuesday night he showed exactly why, scoring two excellent goals in a 2-2 draw against Chelsea in the Champions League. Aguero has been the subject of intense transfer speculation in the last 18 months, and there were claims by…

The Icequeen ‘Asdis Ran’ Interview

The Icequeen ‘Asdis Ran’ Interview

Asdis Ran is known as the Icequeen. She is married to Gardar Gunlaugson (last played for CSKA Sofia, Iceland) and they have two sons and a daughter. She has the perfect figure of 36-24-36. Recently, Soccerlens got a chance to get a hold of Asdis (which is not too difficult by the way) and ask…

Interview with Andy Brassell

Interview with Andy Brassell

Andy Brassell, or ‘the Top Brass’ to regular World Football Phone In listeners, is a freelance football journalist, with a knowledge of European football that matches Tim ‘Vickapedia’ Vickery’s knowledge of all things South American. Not only is he an expert on France, Portugal, Germany, England and Spain, but he also knows his stuff on…


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