Munich remained seven points ahead of closest rivals Dortmund with a regulation 4-0 drubbing of Cologne at the weekend. It’s ten out of ten for the reigning Bundesliga champions, whose midweek Champions League loss to Arsenal had little effect…
What happens in the Premier League immediately after an international break is anyone’s guess. Unfortunately, mine were mostly wrong. Similarly, a midweek of European action can have a major influence over the weekend’s results. Bear this in mind before…
The Spanish La Liga returns with Real Madrid, Celta Vigo and Barcelona all level on 18 points with Los Blancos at the summit due to their superior goal difference. The Catalans will be expected to wipe the floor with…
While Dortmund and Schalke remain in pursuit of the German steamtrain that is Bayern Munich, hopes of stopping the champions must be low at best. Despite a lacklustre performance away at Werder Bremen, Thomas Muller's first half goal was…
It’s not as easy as it use to be to pick a winner in the Serie A. Last week my wallet took a beating and I refuse to put my pride in my pocket. Gameweek 9 approaches and I…
The PSL has postponed four of this weekend’s scheduled ABSA Premiership fixtures. The move has been necessitated by the late arrival of Bafana Bafana who are now scheduled to arrive on Saturday morning from their trip to Central America. That…
The international break is finally over, and regular service resumes in the top leagues across Europe including, of course, the Italian Serie A. The 4-0 defeat suffered by AC Milan at the hands of Napoli will be a memory…
With Deutsch hopes of Euro 2016 qualification finally realised following a shock loss to the Republic of Ireland, their first in sixty years, fans of the Western Europeans’ domestic league will be pleased to have normality restored. Gameweek 8…
The Spanish La Liga returns with some cracking fixtures in store. League champions Barcelona will continue to be without Argentine superstar Lionel Messi as the Catalans look to bounce back from their shocking defeat against Sevilla, while Real Madrid…
The Far Post: The Red Revolution 2.0Liverpool hire one of Europe’s brightest managers for the second time in four years.This time it will work. This time. Jurgen Klopp has the pedigree that Brendan Rodgers simply didn’t. He’s won league…