2017/18 Australian A-League Preview
The new Australian A-League season is set to begin, as former Wigan Athletic manager Warren Joyce kicks proceedings off as his Melbourne City face Bri [...]
Do Manchester United Need Mesut Ozil?
Much has been made about Alexis Sanchez potentially leaving Arsenal next summer to Manchester City when his contract expires, but there is another key [...]
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 [...]
England’s Penalty Curse & How To Break It
As Nathan Redmond’s penalty was saved in the under-21 World Cup final against Germany, his woes seemed to echo that of Stuart Pearce and the England s [...]
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' [...]