Iconic Moments in Football No.88

Penalty shootouts test the nerve of everyone involved. The fans are subjected to the highest levels of tension and confidence from the players is vital in winning any shootout. At the 2016 European Championships in France, Italy and Germany played each other in the Quarter Final. The game went to a shootout after it ended […]

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4 managers who could replace Julian Nagelsmann at RB Leipzig

4 managers who could replace Julian Nagelsmann at RB Leipzig – originally posted on Sportslens.com RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann has completed his much-touted move to Bayern Munich, replacing Hansi Flick. Flick enjoyed an incredibly successful time in charge of the Bavarians, winning the treble in his first season, and following this up with a […]

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What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players

What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players – originally posted on Sportslens.com April 18, 2021. Potentially the darkest day in the history of football. Fans all around the world browsed Twitter in shock of the news that a European Super League had been agreed. 12 of the self-appointed ‘biggest’ clubs […]

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Bayern Munich legend tips Hansi Flick for Germany job

Bayern Munich legend tips Hansi Flick for Germany job – originally posted on Sportslens.com Bayern Munich legend Lothar Matthaus has claimed that Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick will replace Joachim Low in charge of the German national team. Flick was appointed as Bayern Munich manager in November 2019 on an initial interim basis, following the […]

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Klopp, Nagelsmann, and more: 5 managers who could replace Hansi Flick at Bayern Munich

Klopp, Nagelsmann, and more: 5 managers who could replace Hansi Flick at Bayern Munich – originally posted on Sportslens.com Hansi Flick has done an exceptional job at Bayern Munich, winning the treble in his first season having taken over from Niko Kovac in November 2019. This season, he has continued in a similar vein, sitting […]

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World Cup round-up: Germany suffer first qualifying defeat in 20 years

Germany have lost 2-1 to North Macedonia which is their first defeat in World Cup qualifying since 2001 which came against England. Eljif Elmas struck five minutes from time to secure a major upset in Duisburg and move the visitors level on six points with Joachim Low’s side in Group J. The four-time world champions […]

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Manchester City’s Foden and Silva expected to make their mark on the international stage

Manchester City’s Foden and Silva expected to make their mark on the international stage – originally posted on Sportslens.com As we reach the final international break before the end of the Premier League season, players are travelling worldwide to join up with their respective national teams. Manchester City have been on a fantastic run of […]

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Klopp to stay at Liverpool; rules himself out of Germany job

Jurgen Klopp has acted quickly to rule himself of the running for the Germany managers job. On Tuesday, it was announced Low will step down from his role as national team boss following Euro 2020 after asking to end his contract early. Big Midweek: Man Utd v Milan, Liverpool, Arteta, Messi… Klopp was immediately installed […]

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On This Day – 7th October

The last match ever played at the old Wembley Stadium was played on this day back in 2000.England faced Germany in a World Cup qualifier in the pouring rain on a miserable Saturday afternoon. With the fans in the stadium already in a sombre mood, England’s defeat was as damp as the weather and lost […]

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