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…
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…
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…
2018 World Cup Qualifier | Saturday 14 November | River Plate Stadium | 02:00South American heavyweights Argentina and Brazil will lock horns in a 2018 World Cup Qualifier in the early hours of Friday morning. The Selecao have a good record against La Albiceleste…
International Friendly | Friday 13 November | Estadio Jose Rico Perez | 21:45England will take on Spain in an international friendly match on Friday night. Both teams have secured a place in next year’s European Championship but both managers will still be making final…
English Premier League | Sunday 8 November | Emirates Stadium | 18:00It’s derby day! Arsenal lock horns with Tottenham in the second North London Derby this season. The first meeting came about in the Capital One Cup, with Arsenal leaving White Hart…
Telkom Knockout Semi-Final | Saturday 7 November | FNB Stadium | 15:00Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will renew hostilities in the semi-finals of the Telkom Knockout on Saturday at the FNB Stadium. Chiefs surrendered their unbeaten record in the league with a 3-1…
It’s been a two-horse race for much of the Hinrunde with Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund the sides making early season statements. Perhaps it’s somewhat kind to Dortmund to refer to the league in such terms, although five points…
Well now, this is getting ugly. Ugly indeed. I figured Mourinho would be gone by the end of the weekend, but he battles on, defiant. His post-match interview following his side’s sixth defeat in 11 Premier League matches was…
Atletico Madrid squandered a chance to trim the gap on joint leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid when a Jose Gimenez howler gave Deportivo La Coruna an easy equaliser in a 1-1 draw at the Riazor last Friday night. Diego…