Frank Lampard News Archives


Frank Lampard – former West Ham player, now plays for Chelsea and is one of the best midfielders in the Premiership, despite what his critics say. In my view, he plays far too much football and should take breaks – plus he’s never found the right manager or the tactical approach to help him do well on the international stage since 2004/2005.

That’s a pitty, because the Chelsea Lampard could do wonders for England.

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Oct
16
2009

Capello’s England Squad – Filling in the blanks

Fabio Capello is not one to give too much away, his demeanour surly enough for ITV’s Clive Tyldsley to describe the Italian as “old poker face” during last night’s dead-rubber win over Belarus at Wembley. But prior to the game,...

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Oct
15
2009

England & the 2010 World Cup

1966 was a great year, or so I’m told by those of an age able to remember it.

It has been a long time since England lifted the highest honour in International football, too long in fact, and many have been brave enough to predict South Africa...

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Sep
11
2009

England qualify in style but let’s not assume the trophy’s coming home just yet

England qualifications are not used to happen this way. Where was the last-gasp heroic goal, the nervous, stuttering qualification that went down to the wire, the sharpening of knives for the manager? Where was the unconvincing qualification, overlooked...

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Aug
20
2009

Fantasy Football Week 1: Fabregas is King

As it came, so it went. The opening week of action in the 09/10 Barclays Premier League is already down the road, the seemingly endless wait for a glimpse of England’s top stars made this season as eagerly anticipated as….well….last season’s,...

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Apr
28
2009

About time Fat Frank became Fab Frank

I’ve been feeling this way for a while now, but haven’t had the courage to come out and say it. I know it’s only three little words, but what if it’s not reciprocated? What if I’m laughed at? The words, of course, are...

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Apr
15
2009

Chelsea v Liverpool – Bravo!

Barcelona v Chelsea.

The sentence no Liverpool fan wanted to hear this morning, even though most expected to. So the European season for Liverpool has ended prior to the semi final stage for only the second time in five seasons after...

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Apr
9
2009

Hiddink does the business as Chelsea take control

Anfield fell silent, save for a euphoric pocket of travelling supporters in the Anfield Road End. All around were blank faces or heads obscured by hands, jackets, hoods and just about any other object that could be found to mask the pain. Rafa Benitez...

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Dec
22
2008

The 2008 Soccerlens All-Star XI – The Best Footballers of 2008

For those of us who are consumed by football every year brings new thrills and disappointments, a million what ifs and if onlys and ultimately a feeling of elation, satisfaction or despair, depending on where our unfailing loyalties lie. We laugh and...

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Dec
2
2008

Manchester City Can’t Have Chelsea Defenders, Everton want Newcastle striker, Spurs want West Ham or Bolton keeper, and the latest on Podolski and Real Madrid

There are some interesting rumors floating out there today. Is Lukas Podolski staying or going? Are Everton looking for a new striker? Are Tottenham looking to replace Gomes as their goalkeeper? What big name could be heading to the U.S.? And...

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Oct
31
2008

What would it take for you to leave your dream club?

The majority of us have one. A personal vendetta with a man you’ve never met. A man who could not have done much worse had he slept with your wife.

These are the players that rinse your club for every last penny. The players that see...

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