For the first time in five months, the Champions League will soon be back on our screens. Unusually, the competition returns on a weekend but given that domestically, the football season has finished, fans are…
This week the Champions League returned and there has already been some surprises. Last season’s winners Liverpool and runners-up Tottenham both lost the first legs of their last-16 knockout matches by a goal to nil….
In each of the past eight years, Juventus have been crowned champions of Italy, a top-flight record. AS Roma and more recently, SSC Napoli have proven to be their nearest challengers but neither managed to…
On Thursday afternoon, the draw was announced for the group stages of the 2019/20 UEFA Champions League campaign. Here is my take on some very intriguing groups and what I think will happen in each…
Last season, Borussia Dortmund came within two points of winning the Bundesliga for the first time since 2011/12. Under manager, Lucien Favre, they played free-flowing, attacking football that entertained not just Bundesliga fans, but football…
In the 2015-16 season, something astonishing happened. Leicester City won the Premier League. The club had never been in a better place, receiving global fame and lots of prize money for what they had achieved….
We are around two-thirds of the way into the Premier League season and with there being no matches taking place this weekend due to the FA Cup fifth round fixtures, it now seems like a…
Introduction Under former boss Jose Mourinho, Manchester United looked spineless and very ordinary. With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the helm, on a, for now, part-time basis, ‘the Red Devils’ finally look back to their brilliant…
Having sacked Julen Lopetegui after their humiliating 5-1 defeat away to Barcelona in the Clasico, ex-player Santiago Solari has been given the Real Madrid managerial position on a, for now, part-time basis. The club have…
Can Manchester United recover from shock Brighton defeat and challenge City? After beating Leicester City in unconvincing fashion in their opening game of the season, last Sunday, Manchester United travelled to Brighton for a game…