Arsenal vs Barcelona Preview

UEFA Champions League | Tuesday 23 February | Emirates Stadium | 21:45The UEFA Champions League round of 16 has served up some explosive encounters – with one of them being Arsenal taking on the title holders Barcelona. Two teams that pride themselves on possession…

Chelsea vs Manchester City Preview

English FA Cup | Sunday 21 February | Stamford Bridge | 18:00Chelsea will host Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on Sunday in the fifth-round of the FA Cup in what should serve up a thrilling spectacle. The Blues are…

Spanish La Liga Preview

The Spanish La Liga has a familiar look to it with Barcelona three points clear at the summit of the table with their catch-up game away to Sporting Gijon on Wednesday. The La Liga champions will host relegation-threatened Las…

South African PSL Preview

The Absa Premiership returns with some exciting matchups lined up. Kaizer Chiefs will welcome former coach Stuart Baxter when they host SuperSport in Cape Town. Mamelodi Sundowns face Golden Arrows – the last team to beat the Brazilians in…

Commodore’s FA Cup Picks

It comes as something of a relief that there is no Premier League football this weekend. I could do with a change of pace. It was a sloppy weekend for Yours Truly, as Everton got done by Tony Pulis…

English Championship Preview

While the FA Cup will take centre stage this weekend, there are still a number of mouth-watering fixtures set to take place in England’s second-tier. There are seven games set to take place this weekend, and all of them…

German Bundesliga Preview

The Ruckrunde has been incredibly difficult to predict. Last weekend was yet another example of how competitive the Bundesliga can be with the exception of another routine win for the champions. Bayern Munich remain eight points ahead of nearest…

Italian Serie A Preview

The Serie A table is looking very familiar as Juventus are now back where they belong - at the top of the table after edging Napoli 1-0 last weekend.  The win made it 15 on the spin for the…

Local News – Issue 298

La Liga To Bring Their Football Flavour To Cape TownThe Spanish football League, La Liga, will be bringing their Spanish football flavour to Sea Point Promenade, Cape Town, for their first official screening event on Saturday, 27 February. Fans…

International News – Issue 298

Joel Matip To Join Liverpool Next Season German club Schalke have confirmed that central defender Joel Matip will join Premier league side Liverpool at the end of the season. “Joel Matip will join Liverpool at the end of…

Player Profile – Jesse Lingard

Manchester United’s Latest Rising Star Personal informationFull name: Jesse Ellis LingardDate of birth: 15 December 1992 Age: 23 Place of birth: Warrington, EnglandHeight: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Playing position: Winger Club informationCurrent team: Manchester UnitedNumber: 35 Youth careerManchester UnitedSenior career2011– Manchester United 21…

Paris Saint-Germain vs Chelsea Preview

UEFA Champions League | Tuesday 16 February | Parc des Princes | 21:45Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea will lock horns in the knockout stages for a third year running. In the past two seasons away goals have been the vital factor when the…