2020/21 Europa League semi-finals: The previous meetings

2020/21 Europa League semi-finals: The previous meetings – originally posted on Sportslens.com It’s approaching crunch time in the Europa League, as we’ve reached the semi-final stage. Two English sides progressed to the final four, with Manchester United and Arsenal comfortably seeing off Granada and Slavia Prague in their second legs. They are joined by Villarreal, […]

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An Aguero-inspired Premier League-winning XI of absentees

A big derby win for Manchester City would all but guarantee them the Premier League title and they would have managed it largely without the help of all-time leading goalscorer Sergio Aguero, who’ll play less than half of City’s league games this season even if he features in every remaining fixture. Here’s a side made […]

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The best and worst transfers between Premier League rivals

The best and worst transfers between Premier League rivals – originally posted on Sportslens.com Title contenders often follow a golden rule in the transfer market: don’t sell to direct rivals. However, there are a fair few occasions where this rule hasn’t been followed. Sometimes the player wanted to leave; other times the club received an […]

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On This Day – 31st August

31st August is always one of the busiest days in the football calendar when it comes to last minute transfer deals. This is because 31st August is the end of the summer transfer window.Sky Sports make a day of it and presenter Jim White presents a rolling news broadcast, becoming almost too excited about news […]

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