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Juventus vs Tottenham - The key battle in Tuesday's Champions League tie

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Feb 12 2018 16:40

Juventus vs Tottenham - The key battle in Tuesday's Champions League tie

Tottenham have already beaten Juventus this term, admittedly in a pre-season friendly, but head coach Mauricio Pochettino can take solace from already overcoming their upcoming Champions League opponents. Spurs, though, will have their hands full in Turin when these two face off on Tuesday.The Old L...

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: How derided Paulinho can determine El Clasico

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Dec 22 2017 10:20

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: How derided Paulinho can determine El Clasico

Coming into the season, Real Madrid were supposed to dominate where Barcelona would flounder. The Supercopa de España success before the campaign kicked off seemed to suggest that Los Blancos would run away with the La Liga title once more. Poor dealings in the transfer window and Neymar&rsqu...

Manchester City looking to maintain great form in Tottenham meeting

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Dec 15 2017 15:35

Manchester City looking to maintain great form in Tottenham meeting

Tottenham travel to Manchester City on Saturday evening in arguably the Premier League game of the weekend. Spurs are back to winning ways in England’s top tier, with victories over Stoke City and Brighton lifting them back into the top four and boosting morale ahead of their difficult trip to...

Another defender out for Liverpool ahead of Allardyce's first Merseyside derby

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Dec 9 2017 16:43

Another defender out for Liverpool ahead of Allardyce's first Merseyside derby

Liverpool will be without two first choice defenders for the visit of Everton in Sunday’s Merseyside derby as Alberto Moreno has joined Joel Matip on the sidelines for the Reds.The Spaniard sustained an ankle injury in the 7-0 win over Spartak Moscow in midweek and will likely be replaced by J...

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid: Blues out to top Champions League group

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Dec 4 2017 17:34

Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid: Blues out to top Champions League group

Chelsea host Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night in a match up that both sides need to win for very different reasons. Chelsea, who earned the best WhoScored rating (7.15) of Premier League teams in November, are looking to secure a victory that would see them top Group C. On account of their inferior ...

First choice Tottenham foursome to return against Arsenal

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Nov 18 2017 10:07

First choice Tottenham foursome to return against Arsenal

Mauricio Pochettino is hoping that Harry Kane, Dele Alli, Harry Winks and Hugo Lloris are back available for the trip to Arsenal having all rejoined full training on Thursday.Victor Wanyama and Toby Alderweireld will not be fit enough to feature at the Emirates, however, with Eric Dier set to move b...

Leckie's availability could tip World Cup tie in Australia's favour

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, Nov 14 2017 14:55

Leckie's availability could tip World Cup tie in Australia's favour

It’s all to play for in Sydney on Wednesday when Australia welcome Honduras for the second leg of their World Cup playoff. The Socceroos secured a 0-0 draw with their Central American counterparts last week and, to an extent, have the upper hand in the return match-up in Sydney.The availabilit...

Assessing the crucial match-up when England host Brazil

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Nov 13 2017 17:54

Assessing the crucial match-up when England host Brazil

While England’s meeting with Brazil may be one of mismatches across the pitch given the amount of withdrawals from the former and sheer quality at Tite’s disposal, there is one match up that is very close indeed.In John Stones and Marquinhos, the respective managers boast two of the most...

Coping in Copenhagen: The in-form Danes Ireland must contain

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Nov 11 2017 15:37

Coping in Copenhagen: The in-form Danes Ireland must contain

Martin O’Neill takes his Republic of Ireland side to Copenhagen on Saturday with the familiar billing of being the underdogs in Copenhagen.It’s fair to say the Boys in Green won’t mind that one bit, though this weekend’s visitors need certainly be wary of a number of Denmark ...

Zaha and Ziyech key in Ivory Coast-Morocco World Cup shootout

by Martin Laurence at Saturday, Nov 11 2017 12:10

Zaha and Ziyech key in Ivory Coast-Morocco World Cup shootout

Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The setting for the biggest World Cup qualifier in Africa this week as the winner takes all between the Elephants and Group C leaders Morocco.The visitors, led by Herve Renard - the man that steered the Ivory Coast to AFCON success just last year - know that a point would see t...

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