Carling Black Label Cup

Player Profile – Willian

Where There’s A Will, There’s A WayPersonal informationFull name: Willian Borges da SilvaDate of birth: 9 August 1988Age: 27Place of birth: Ribeirao Pires, BrazilHeight: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Playing position: Midfielder Club informationCurrent team: ChelseaNumber: 22Youth career1998–2006: CorinthiansSenior career2006–2007:…

Real Madrid vs Barcelona Preview

Spanish La Liga | Saturday 21 November | Santiago Bernabeu | 19:15Spain will come to a standstill on Saturday night as the country’s biggest clubs, Real Madrid and Barcelona will clash in a potential season defining El Clasico. The array of attacking prowess and…

Manchester City vs Liverpool Preview

English Premier League | Saturday 21 November | Etihad Stadium | 19:00Title-chasing Manchester City will play host to Liverpool on Saturday night at the Etihad Stadium. The Sky Blues will be hoping to return to winning ways after drawing goalless with Aston Villa, while…

Orlando Pirates v Etoile du Sahel Preview

CAF Confederations Cup Final (1st Leg) | Saturday 21 November | Orlando Stadium | 20:00Following their disappointing penalty shoot-out defeat to rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the Telkom Knockout Semi-final, Orlando Pirates will swiftly shift their focus on the CAF Confederations Cup Final against…

Local News – Issue 285

May Mahlangu Joins Benni McCarthy At Belgium's Sint-Truiden May Mahlangu’s long search for a club is over after he was officially unveiled as a Sint-Truiden player late last night having passed a medical at the Belgian top-flight team. Mahlangu has…

South African PSL Preview

The Absa Premiership returns with some cracking fixtures lined up this weekend. Table-toppers Wits will be hoping to extend their lead at the summit when they host Golden Arrows at Bidvest Stadium. The battle between Ajax Cape Town and…

Italian Serie A Preview

After yet another international break passes us by; the Serie A will return to the betting front. Fiorentina are still looking strong at the summit of the table, with Inter Milan keeping them on their toes in second place…

German Bundesliga Preview

Of course, Germany’s trip to Paris was the major talking point of the international break for all of the wrong reasons. Football was discarded as terror reigned in the French capital. Despite being understandably shaken, the national side’s friendly…

International News – Issue 285

Sepp Blatter And Michel Platini Facing Long Bans FIFA president Sepp Blatter and the head of UEFA Michel Platini could face long bans from football by the end of the year, according sources close to FIFA prosecutors. The…

Spanish La Liga Preview

After a weekend out of action, due to the international fixtures, the Spanish La Liga returns and in some style. The main focus of interest will be Real Madrid and Barcelona’s Clasico meeting that will heavily influence the stretch…

Commodore’s EPL Picks

The international break is an ugly time for gamblers. It is a time of desperation, recklessness and guaranteed personal failures. I have always hated international breaks for personal reasons, but as a gambler, I really hate it. Nothing good…

Player Profile – Philippe Coutinho

Coutinho Thriving Under Klopp At the KopPersonal informationFull name: Philippe Coutinho CorreiaDate of birth: 12 June 1992 Age: 23Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, BrazilHeight: 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Playing position: Attacking midfielder Club informationCurrent team: LiverpoolNumber: 10Youth…