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The Top 15 Leagues in Europe

Mirror, Mirror on the wall…Who is the fairest of them all?  Well in terms of football in Europe it comes as no surprise that at the halfway point in the season, Germany leads the way in terms of attendances.   A country that scoffs at the idea of ripping off the fans and consequently charges…

Manchester United v Leeds: Crossing the Great Divide

One of the greatest rivalries in English football is revived this weekend after several years in the wilderness, as a Leeds team, flying high at the top of League 1, travel to Old Trafford in the FA Cup 3rd round…..reigniting a rivalry as bitter as any in English football. It’s hard to better the Man…

Calling all Arsenal and Liverpool fans…

Join the Soccerlens crew in Lahore as they descend on the town (accompanied by friends and the odd good-looking stranger) to watch Arsenal and Liverpool slug it at out at Anfield.

Women or Football – What comes first in your life?

Firstly I would like to explain the title, whilst this is a little inflammatory I am not here to discuss the merits of the Mike Newell School of sexual equality within the beautiful game but rather the unresolved conflict between two great loves of my life women and football.

So I have been debating recently how involved your significant other should be with your relationship with the beautiful game.

Soccer fan becomes…Superman?

What you’re going to see is something that I just can’t find the words to describe. Just watch it yourself: Want more football videos? Check out the Soccerlens Youtube channel.

Liverpool fans turn into Tottenham fans

In fact, you can’t really tell them apart anymore: Studs Up, by Chris Toy

How my girlfriend fell in love with football

I’m writing this post in order to bring some hope to you men (mostly), whose partners for life give them a hard time over their fascination with the beautiful game. I’ll start at the end: In May 2009, a business trip “forced” me to go to Barcelona. The trip happened to coincide with a home…

Fan Loyalty: In Rafa We Trust!

“Seeing these smiling faces is the greatest pleasure. They have been magnificent all season. They have been our 12th man. I have always said our fans are the best in England. Now I know they are the best in Europe too.” (Rafa Benitez) Yes indeed, Rafa Benitez may be many things but naiive he most…

Standing Up for Football

We’ve all been there. It’s the last minute and your team is clinging on to a vital, undeserved win away from home. You stand and bellow support for your lads with their backs against the walls, frantically throwing themselves in front of every ball headed toward the goal to break your heart. Or stood on…

Crazy Arsenal fan burns his Adebayor shirt

Emmanuel Adebayor evokes some interesting emotions wherever he goes. From his goal-scoring exploits for Arsenal to back-to-back interviews where he pledged allegiance to Arsenal before flirting with Barcelona, to his quite obvious Milan fantasy to his bumper contract at Arsenal to a move to Manchester the next summer, Adebayor had already entertained and infuriated Arsenal…