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Championship predictions – Watford, Bristol City and Ipswich to march on towards the Premier League (Or, your guess is as good as mine!)

Championship predictions – Watford, Bristol City and Ipswich to march on towards the Premier League (Or, your guess is as good as mine!)

“You’re writing a review of the championship games every Monday, so why don’t you do a preview of the games on Fridays?” Ahmed said to me. “No problem, I’ll start this week,” I said. “Yes,” Ahmed continued, “Just do a preview and make some predictions” That’s where I hit a big problem. As I said…

The Great Race for the Premiership: Stoke, Bristol, Watford, West Brom, Plymouth, Charlton or …?

The Great Race for the Premiership: Stoke, Bristol, Watford, West Brom, Plymouth, Charlton or …?

This is the first of what will become a weekly round up of the events in the English Championship. A chance for me to let everyone know how my beloved Watford are doing, and to let you know how much hair I have left and how much of it has gone grey.

The Great Championship Title Race: Stoke, Watford, West Brom, Bristol, Charlton and Ipswich all in with a chance

The Great Championship Title Race: Stoke, Watford, West Brom, Bristol, Charlton and Ipswich all in with a chance

As we approach the business end of the season the race for success is really starting to hot up with a whole host of clubs all in with a shout of glory! It’s just a shame I am talking about the Championship as opposed to what has been labelled ‘the greatest league in the world’,…

FA Cup Roundup: Liverpool get a fright, Arsenal get it right, Pompey play it tight, and for Derby, it’s goodnight

FA Cup Roundup: Liverpool get a fright, Arsenal get it right, Pompey play it tight, and for Derby, it’s goodnight

Saturday was packed full of FA Cup fourth-round action, and as was the case in the third round, things didn’t come easy – and for some, at all – for several Premier League sides.

Transfer Roundup: Chelsea, Manchester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, Portsmouth, Wigan, Juventus, Inter Milan, Sevilla, Werder Bremen

Transfer Roundup: Chelsea, Manchester City, Tottenham, Arsenal, Portsmouth, Wigan, Juventus, Inter Milan, Sevilla, Werder Bremen

It’s Friday, so if you’re going out this weekend, be safe, and don’t do anything that Cristiano Ronaldo wouldn’t do.

Transfer Roundup: Newcastle United, Manchester City, Birmingham, Fulham, Bolton, Sunderland, Derby, Inter Milan, Lazio, Real Madrid, Valencia

Transfer Roundup: Newcastle United, Manchester City, Birmingham, Fulham, Bolton, Sunderland, Derby, Inter Milan, Lazio, Real Madrid, Valencia

Fulham’s glaring need for attacking improvements was quite evident in their FA Cup shootout defeat to Bristol Rovers on Tuesday night, but Roy Hodgson may finally be getting his prayers answered. The Cottagers have signed American international striker Eddie Johnson from the Kansas City Wizards, with the 23-year old penning a three and a half…

A life watching Watford hoof the ball forward

A life watching Watford hoof the ball forward

The joys of the long ball game… I’m a Watford fan. It’s not my fault. I was born two hundred yards from the Vicarage Road stadium and I had no choice. The first time I went to see them in 1968 as a seven year old I fell in love immediately. I was smitten, and…

Transfer Roundup: Manchester United, Tottenham, Juventus, Aston Villa, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, Fulham, Bolton, Sheffield United, Flamengo, Rangers, Celtic, Bayern Munich

Transfer Roundup: Manchester United, Tottenham, Juventus, Aston Villa, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, Fulham, Bolton, Sheffield United, Flamengo, Rangers, Celtic, Bayern Munich

It’s Friday, so I know that you who are reading Soccerlens at work, you can’t wait to skate through the rest of your day and get home for the weekend, but that doesn’t mean you can do the same with the transfer roundup, because if you click, you read to the bottom – no return…

Alhassan Bangura stays in England, but is Sierra Leone that bad?

Alhassan Bangura stays in England, but is Sierra Leone that bad?

The football world breathed a sigh of relief Monday as the Home Office announced that 19-year old Watford midfielder Alhassan Bangura would be granted a work permit and avoid deportation back to Sierra Leone. Though a work permit looked bleak, (Bangura has never been capped by Sierra Leone, who are absent from top 70 nations…

FA Cup 4th Round Draw: Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool expect easy passage

FA Cup 4th Round Draw: Arsenal, Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool expect easy passage

While there aren’t any jaw-dropping ties in the fourth round of the FA Cup, there are definitely a few ties worth watching. However, we don’t know who we’ll be watching in many of the ties, as there are still 12 places yet to be decided by replays that will take place over the next two…


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