AFCON 2015, Group D | Saturday 24 January | Malabo | 18:00The first round of matches in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations started in similar fashion to the 2013 edition where five of the first eight matches ended in…
Italian powerhouses Juventus pulled five points clear of second place Roma with a ferocious 4-0 win at home against Verona. Roma came from a goal down to draw 1-1 away to Palermo whilst Higuain helped Napoli to a hard…
It’s not often that I welcome a break in Premier League action. This week is different. After taking a bath over the weekend, I say bring on “the magic of the cup”. I’m still trying to get rid of…
La Liga reached its halfway stage at the weekend with wins for Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid at the top of the table. Messi grabbed the headlines once again as he netted a hat-trick in Barca’s 4-0 win…
La Liga leaders Real Madrid and Barcelona got back to winning ways last weekend in style with Real easing past Espanyol 3-0 while Barca finally managed to beat Atletico Madrid. After a week filled with controversy for Lionel Messi,…
Results on Sunday may not have gone my way but, after the success of Saturday, I still walked away from the weekend with a handsome profit and a positive outlook on things. The madness that is December has passed…
Last weekend saw both Real Madrid and Barcelona lose together for the first time this season. Defending champions Atletico Madrid took full advantage of their slip-ups and now lie joint second with Barca and just a point off their…
The festive season is over. In truth, it never really began, passing with little fanfare from my side. Tottenham’s stunning victory over Chelsea was the only match that really got the pulse racing, while pretty much everything else went…
International Friendly | Saturday 4 January | Orlando Stadium | 15:00With the Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Equatorial Guinea fast approaching, Bafana Bafana will play Zambia in a warm up game before heading to camp in Gabon. The…
Atletico Madrid 1/5 draw 5/1 Levante 14/1Champions Atletico Madrid will get 2015 underway in La Liga as they host struggling Levante. Atletico annihilated Athletic Bilbao 4-1 in their last match of 2014. A second-half hat-trick from Antoine Griezmann…