Juventus continued their march towards a fourth straight Serie A title with a 2-0 win over Empoli on Saturday. Roma strengthened their grip on second place thanks to a 1-0 win over Napoli which puts nine points between the…
It’s a busy period for many of the Bundesliga’s finest as crucial DFB-Pokal quarter-final fixtures preoccupy contenders during midweek. Most managers concerned would undoubtedly prefer not to have such distractions during such an important part of the season, yet…
Well now, folks, that was some weekend of football. It may not have made for pleasant viewing for Liverpool and Manchester City supporters, but for the rest there was plenty to marvel over. Charlie Adam’s public shaming of Thibault…
We’re heading back to local league action after an international break just long enough for us to start getting withdrawal symptoms. Whilst the majority of players on international duty for Bafana Bafana will be representing the top PSL clubs…
I just awoke to two overnight doubles and I’m feeling invigorated. The international break has been good to me for once. Unfortunately a week earlier I’d taken a bath on Liverpool to beat Manchester United. Folks, let this be…
Borussia Monchengladbach astounded football pundits around the world with their shock victory over impending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. What a result! It did nothing to soothe what was an already poor week on the punting front and little to…
Scudetto holders Juventus look to have completed their title challenge after their victory at home against Genoa, thus a fourth consecutive Serie A championship looks inevitable. Roma; Lazio, Sampdoria, Napoli and Fiorentina are the main contenders vying for a…
With international matches out the way, La Liga resumes with all eyes firmly on the race for the title. Barcelona’s 2-1 El Clasico win over rivals Real Madrid sees them four points clear at the top of the table.…
Fierce club competition has been put on hold at the most inopportune moment for another slew of 2016 UEFA Euro Qualifiers. Nevertheless, international competition is always useful in gauging the careers of up-and-coming talent and also, making a bit…
The weekend proved obstinate to change, only Frankfurt and Mainz moving up the Bundesliga table in pursuit of credible season finishes. Bayern Munich look ominous as they continue to stalk the hundred-goal barrier in yet another year of unrivalled…