There were quite a few upsets last weekend as first and second placed Juventus and Roma both settled for draws against bottom dwellers Cesena and Parma who lie 19th and 20th on the log respectively. Elsewhere, Napoli fell to…
Celta Vigo came through for me last weekend, humiliating champions Atletico Madrid 2-0 and putting a puncture in their title race. Elsewhere, Lionel Messi continued to impress in 2015 for Barcelona, while Cristiano Ronaldo struggled as Real Madrid were…
The past Bundesliga weekend represents a fine example of the new generation of German footballing excellence. The national side displayed a cutthroat flair in their successful 2014 World Cup campaign that surely pushed the boundary of their so-called ‘clinical’…
Let me be honest for a moment. It’s the best policy. I watched very little in the way of the FA Cup this past weekend. It’s not that I don’t like the competition (I do), or that I didn’t…
Liverpool’s Rising Star Shining Bright Personal informationFull name: Jordon Ashley Femi IbeDate of birth: 8 December 1995Age: 19Place of birth: Bermondsey, South London, England Height: 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)Playing position: WingerClub informationCurrent team: LiverpoolNumber: 33Youth career 2003–2007: Charlton Athletic2007–2011:…
Bafana Settle for
Socceroos Friendly Next Month
Bafana Bafana will play Australia in an international
friendly at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on March 28. South
Africa were initially hoping to host 2014 World Cup finalists Argentina next
month but the match-up is…
FA Cup Quarter-Final Draw Serves Up Man United Arsenal Tie
FA Cup holders Arsenal will travel to Manchester United in
the quarter-finals on 7 or 8 March. United confirmed their place in
the last eight after coming from behind to win…
This weekend ushers in a crucial period of the Bundesliga season. Sides who excelled over the Hinrunde, the first allotment of matches preceding the long Christmas break, now face the task of cementing their status as pretenders to the…
Perhaps it’s time to give a couple things a rethink. As I sat watching Harry Kane tear Arsenal apart as he has done to the rest of the English Premier League this season, I got to thinking, “Perhaps I…
La Liga leaders Real Madrid suffered their heaviest defeat in over four years as reigning champions Atletico Madrid overpowered them in a scintillating derby. Injury-hit Real were forced to name a makeshift defence for the short trip to the…