Category: Features
Carlo Gone While Dortmund March On – Bundesliga Zeitung
Last week, I speculated in this column that it could be a defining week ahead for Carlo Ancelotti and Bayern Munich; prophetic words, as it transpired [...]
‘There’s A Dog On The Pitch!’ – And Other Football Miscellany
“There’s a dog on the pitch!”
Occasionally, things happen on a football pitch which give the fans a strange sort of joy - whether it's an animal o [...]
Yannick Bolasie – Back on Grass to Get Everton Back on Track?
When a player returns from a long injury layoff, it’s often said that they can have a similar impact to a new signing. This is especially true if said [...]
Plenty of Goals, But No Real Surprises – La Liga Round Up
After the mid-week action last week, La Liga was back in full swing starting at noon on Saturday in a top four clash between Atletico Madrid and Sevil [...]
Montella’s Milan Mismanagement – The Calcio Consultant
The reality of AC Milan is, while loads of money has been spent in strengthening the squad, the players were going to need time to get acclimated to o [...]
PSG vs Bayern Munich – Champions League Game of the Day
PSG v Bayern Munich, Group B, Parc des Princes, 27th September 7:45pm
Both of the sides facing off in the city of love on Wednesday night are genui [...]
Bayern Bumble as Dortmund Reach Their Max – Bundesliga Zeitung
So, this past week's Bundesliga action was a double-header, thanks to the colloquial "Englische Woche" (writes Andy Wales).
Prior to Tuesday night' [...]
Real Madrid Travel to Lion’s Den in Champions League
It’s another week in the Champions League, and Real Madrid must travel to their least favourite place in Europe: Dortmund (writes Matthias Suuck).
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The Euro Football Writers’ Must See Three
West Ham v Tottenham
Saturday 23rd September, 12:30pm, The London Stadium
For me this is the one Premier League London derby match that still has a [...]
How a Classic Two up Top is Allowing Man City to Reach ‘Peak Pep’
Manchester City’s formation and application on a murky Wednesday night in Rotterdam and a breezy afternoon at Vicarage Road in front of Elton John saw [...]