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World Cup News: ‘Swear List? What F**king Swear List?’

World Cup News: ‘Swear List? What F**king Swear List?’

Welcome, one and all, to the daily World Cup column on Soccerlens. And may I be the first to remind you: One day. One single day. One single sodding tortuous day left to go! (If you would like to subscribe to this column  – and others like it on Soccerlens – then please feel free…

Transfer Rumours: Ballack Out, Schweinsteiger In At Chelsea?

Transfer Rumours: Ballack Out, Schweinsteiger In At Chelsea?

Chelsea are featuring heavily in the gossip columns this morning, with the news that a couple of their highest-profile players are almost certain to be ushered out of Stamford Bridge this summer after failing to sway owner Roman Abramovich with their hard-ball contract demands. Here’s the best of today’s rumour-tism… Premier League Chelsea have decided…

World Cup News: Vuvuzelas Will Deafen Us All!

World Cup News: Vuvuzelas Will Deafen Us All!

Not long to go now. I don’t know about you, but with the World Cup is now within spitting distance I can barely contain myself. In fact I think I might have to invest in some adult daipers just to be on the safe side. 2 days: 11 hours: 56 mins and counting. Here’s the…

Transfer Rumours: Man City To Swap Robinho For Zlatan?

Transfer Rumours: Man City To Swap Robinho For Zlatan?

Manchester City have apparently spent the down-time since the end of the domestic season concocting an ingenious plan to swap their lazy, expensive waster for Barcelona’s lazy, expensive waster. Zlatan for Robinho? I’m not quite sure which club would be inheriting the most baggage in that particular deal. Oh well, good luck to the pair…

World Cup News: England’s Ref Is A ‘Shameless Bastard’

World Cup News: England’s Ref Is A ‘Shameless Bastard’

It’s a Monday and we’re still in that tangible pre-tournament lull. As a result it’s a bit of a slow news day, but there are still some choice nuggets available for you perusal. Here’s the best of what today has to offer up World Cup-wise… (If you would like to subscribe to this column  –…

Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Enter The Race For Cesc Fabregas?

Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Enter The Race For Cesc Fabregas?

Monday Monday, can’t trust that day. The new week has brought with it a flurry of fresh transfer rumours, some perfectly feasible, some a little dubious and some completely and utterly nonsensical! Brilliant! It seems that the relentless speculation surrounding the future of Cesc Fabregas is showing no sign of dying down whilst the Spaniard…

World Cup News: James Milner Jinxed By New Nike Ad?

World Cup News: James Milner Jinxed By New Nike Ad?

Today’s Soccerlens World Cup column is brought to you by the number ’4′ and by the word ‘curse’. There’s an awful lot, and I mean an awful lot of injury news doing the rounds this weekend. Holland are the latest side to suffer the wrath of the dreaded Pre-World Cup casualty curse, after Arjen Robben…

Transfer Rumours (4th June 2010): Yaya Toure Is ‘Desperate’ To Join Man City

Transfer Rumours (4th June 2010): Yaya Toure Is ‘Desperate’ To Join Man City

After yesterday’s revelations, I’m slightly surprised we haven’t got a few more ‘Liverpool exodus’ stories this morning, but I’m pretty sure we won’t have to wait too long before the floodgates crash open. Instead the main transfer story centres around a man that has been linked with a move to the Premier League more than…

Transfer Rumours (3rd June 2010): Real Madrid Make Steven Gerrard Top Target

Transfer Rumours (3rd June 2010): Real Madrid Make Steven Gerrard Top Target

Another day, another fresh wave of transfer rumours sweeps across cyberspace, and there’s some biggies this morning! It looks like Liverpool may have to brace themselves for a huge double blow over the coming days, with both two of the biggest names at the club set to walk out if sources are to be believed….

Barcelona Make Formal Offer For Cesc Fabregas

Barcelona Make Formal Offer For Cesc Fabregas

Barcelona have confirmed that they have entered ‘official’ negotiations with Arsenal over the transfer of their influential captain Cesc Fabregas. The Catalan giants have submitted a written offer which is believed to be in the region of €40 million (£33 million) for Fabregas, after initially entering formal discussions with Arsenal earlier today – the day…