The Ultimate Football Cheats & Divers XI – originally posted on Sportslens.com The history of football has been littered with unscrupulous characters – individuals who have the capacity to make your blood boil with their underhanded behaviour. From diving to winning free-kicks and penalties to feigning injuries to get fellow professionals booked or sent-off, football […]
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Football’s greatest comebacks, featuring Liverpool, Barcelona and Camp Nou in 1999
Football’s greatest comebacks, featuring Liverpool, Barcelona and Camp Nou in 1999 – originally posted on Sportslens.com When players are being taught the basics of the game as youngsters, one of the key messages is to play until the final whistle. That point certainly rings true at professional level, with fans taking a dim view of […]
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From Owen to Wilshere, the Premier League’s Unfulfilled XI features the best players to never make it
From Owen to Wilshere, the Premier League’s Unfulfilled XI features the best players to never make it – originally posted on Sportslens.com The launch of the Premier League in 1992 sparked a wave of hype that has continued apace since then. While the self-styled ‘best division in the world’ clearly has plenty of attributes, it […]
The best one-club men XI
The best one-club men XI – originally posted on Sportslens.com One-club men tend to be very rare in football. Even the likes of Steven Gerrard, Xavi, and Matt Le Tissier spent a year or two elsewhere towards the ends of their careers. Nowadays, in the age of big-money signings from all over the globe, the […]
Ederson ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal keepers in potential goalscorers list
Ederson ahead of Liverpool and Arsenal keepers in potential goalscorers list – originally posted on Sportslens.com Is there any better sight in football than seeing a goalkeeper come up for a corner? Everyone watches in anticipation, hoping to see the impossible happen right before our eyes. Most of the time, the corner is cleared, and […]
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King Lewy, Super Kane and that Man Utd penalty expert – the most goal contributions in Europe this season
King Lewy, Super Kane and that Man Utd penalty expert – the most goal contributions in Europe this season – originally posted on Sportslens.com It’s been an exciting season in Europe’s top five leagues so far. Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus are not sat on their usual thrones, Liverpool’s title defence is going down with a […]
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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