As the international break starts to come to a close, it has allowed us to look back on just how blessed some countries have been over the years when it comes to football. Some countries have seen their best player ever, some their best playmaker, some their best defender and some their best ever goalscorer. […]
In an already packed football schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the last thing anyone needs or wants is pointless friendlies. Yet FIFA have insisted that an extra international match be thrown into the schedule for fun, whether teams want it or not. The vast majority of sides have been forced to take part in […]
After an inconsistent start to the season so far, Manchester City look to excel beyond previous seasons to finally win a Champions League tournament. Pep Guardiola is in his fifth season at the club now, his longest spell at any club during his career and yet it comes off a relatively poor campaign. City finished […]
Manchester United returned to the scene of their biggest win under Ole Gunnar Solskjær and did it again as another late Marcus Rashford goal gave the Reds a 2-1 win in Paris. United took the lead in the first half from the penalty spot, after Anthony Martial was brought down by Abdou Diallo. Bruno Fernandes […]
After reaching back-to-back Champions League finals, winning it in 2019, the six time European champions return to the premier club competition in football. Liverpool come into this campaign following a record-breaking Premier League season which saw them lift the league title for the first time since 1990, but they suffered a disappointing European outing last […]
The three time European champions return to the Champions League for the first time since 2018/19. After an awful start to their Premier League campaign saw them beaten by both Crystal Palace and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford with wins over Brighton and Newcastle, Ole Gunnar Solskjær declared that their season starts now after Saturday’s […]
The 2012 European champions enter the 2020/21 Champions League with a clear run at topping their group. Last year the Blues made it to the Round of 16 before clashing with eventual winners Bayern Munich, where they were beaten home and away in a humbling 7-1 aggregate defeat. This year though, Frank Lampard will expect […]
When Paris Saint-Germain hosted Marseille at the Stade de France back on September 13th, the game of football that took place was secondary in the news. Despite Marseille taking 3 points for the first time since 2011 and PSG’s defeat meaning they’d lost their opening two league games for the first time since 1984/85, Florian […]
The 2019/20 Europa League will finally come to an end tonight when Sevilla and Inter Milan meet each other in the final of a tournament that started over a full calendar year ago. Antonio Conte’s side come into the fixture after dropping down from the Champions League into the Round of 32 and beating Ludogrets […]
Manchester City have seen their two-year ban from UEFA competitions overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The club were initially fined €30million and suspended from all UEFA competition for two-years following breaches of FFP rules and obstructing the investigation into their wrongdoings. The club immediately denied such accusations and vowed to fight the […]
