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Features news coverage of Brazil and its players, including match reports and general football news.
Xavi, Alonso And The Secret Of Great Playmakers
Oh, how Liverpool miss Alonso. Before he left, Liverpool were looking champions elect for 09-10. Afterwards, Liverpool fell spectacularly from grace as they paid the price for blooding Lucas Levia into the squad in his place, when Aquilani was blighted by injury. Such is the way of a playmaker – he is a key foundation…
Why Neymar should seriously consider moving to Manchester United
Up next on Neymar’s list of suitors is Manchester United. There’s a growing Brazilian contingent at the club, so it shouldn’t surprise many that Neymar has been linked. Sir Alex Ferguson has been at the helm for almost 25 years. That’s a remarkable feat, but as the saying goes, “all good things must come to…
Is Chelsea The Right Club For Neymar?
It’s safe to say that this Brazilian wonderkid will not be playing in his home country for much longer. A dazzling display versus Scotland added to the renowned view that Neymar is one of the game’s finest prospects and will go on to be one of the game’s most heralded legends. As Europe’s most elite…
Why Smaller Teams Might Begin to Look to ‘Strikerless’ Formations
Fan’s are big lovers of at least having a striker on the pitch, funnily enough. Scotland’s defeat to the Czech Republic will possibly go down as Craig Levein’s defining moment if things don’t go so well, his 4-6-0 formation failing to keep the Czechs out and failing also to provide much attacking threat in return….
Win Free Tickets To Brazil v Scotland
Five-Time World Champions Brazil take on Scotland on 27th March 2011 at the Emirates Stadium in London. We are offering one lucky Soccerlens.com reader (plus one guest) the chance to visit the Emirates to watch the Brazil v Scotland game live. Read on for more details. Brazil and Scotland last squared off at the opening…
Ronaldo: Goodbye To A Legend
The famous gap toothed grin will be a thing of the past as Brazilian superstar Ronaldo has announced his retirement after a storied career that has seen him revered as one of the games most iconic and gifted front men. The 34-year old had his heart set on hanging up his boots at the end…
Friendly: France 1-0 Brazil (9 Feb 2011)
Karim Benzema scored the only goal of the game from within a few feet of the goal-line. Brazil had their share of the chances but failed to make the most of it although France got all the better ones. Hernanes was shown a straight red for a Nigel de Jong-like tackle on Benzema in the…
REVEALED: Brazil 2011 Shirts
Nike has revealed Brazil’s new shirts on their Facebook page (Nike Football). Compared to Brazil’s 2010 World Cup shirts, they have dropped the contrasting collars and gone with a bit more monotonous theme. In my opinion, these shirts are fairly decent. Home Green has not been completely pushed out of the home shirt though. Under…
Football Scholarly Of The World
Since the World Cup there has been one major debate amongst England fans. Youth. Every one of our 60 million football experts has the idea of how we should bring through swarms of talented players to annihilate competition. Who should the FA be looking at to find the blueprint to dispel a 50 year enigma….
Neymar – The Real Deal
The word ‘superstar’ is thrown around far too often in football these days, but one player who really can be that good is Neymar. Neymar has been on the radar of all the top clubs for a while now even though he is still just 18. Much of the hype surrounding him started as early…
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