2 years agoPick and share your Real Madrid to take on CSKAReal Madrid take on CSKA Moscow in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. Real will want to build on their match day one victory against Roma,... 2 years agoPick and share your Man City side to beat HoffenheimManchester City travel to German club Hoffenheim on match-day two of the Champions League needing a win to kickstart their European campaign. Pep Guardiola's side suffered a... 2 years agoPick and share your Man United team to face ValenciaAnother defeat, this time at the hands of West Ham United, has piled more pressure on Manchester United manager José Mourinho. The Portuguese coach still... 2 years agoPick and share your Everton side to face SouthamptonAfter a morale-boosting win at the weekend in the Premier League, Everton take on Southampton in the Carabao Cup looking to book a place in the... 2 years agoScout report: Why Europe’s best all want Nicolò BarellaNicolò Barella is one of the hottest prospects in Italy. At just 21 years of age, he is now in his third full season of... 2 years agoThe stats behind Luke Shaw’s resurgenceThings haven't gone to plan for Manchester United so far this season. The Red Devils are already struggling to keep apace with Liverpool and Manchester... 2 years ago5 things we learned – Chelsea 1-1 LiverpoolForget Sarriball. Forget gegenpressing. Sometimes a football match can change with the swing of a talented individual's leg. And that is exactly what happened between Chelsea... 2 years agoWest Ham United 3-1 Manchester United – 5 things we learnedThe story is, understandably, all about Manchester United. But don't overlook West Ham United, as it would be easy to do. For the Hammers were exceptional against... 2 years agoPick and share your Rangers side to face LivingstonRangers travel to Livingston on Sunday, knowing a win could take them within touching distance of runaway leaders Hearts. Steven Gerrard will be confident his... 2 years agoMax ready to become Meyer of PalaceWith respect to the fine institution that is Crystal Palace Football Club, the signing of Max Meyer this summer was one of the more surprising... 2 years agoYedlin progression quiet positive for struggling MagpiesAfter his goal in the 1-1 draw at Manchester City earlier in the season a small number of Newcastle United fans, tongues somewhat in cheek, dubbed Deandre... 2 years ago‘Playstation footballer’ Traoré not ready for Wolves startIt was in 2012 when Gary Neville delivered his evisceration of David Luiz’s defensive skills as he claimed the Chelsea centre-back played, “as if controlled... 2 years agoCombined XI: Real Madrid-Atlético MadridFor years Real Madrid's domination of the Madrid derby meant the fixture lost an element of its gravitas. But now, after Atlético Madrid rose under Diego Simeone,... 2 years agoFearless Maddison not yet ready for EnglandThe Premier League is a daunting landscape for any footballer new to the division, whether they're young, old, homegrown or from overseas. And it goes... 2 years agoPick and share your Liverpool team to beat ChelseaLiverpool will be looking to exact revenge on Chelsea this Saturday evening. The Reds travel to Stamford Bridge having tasted defeat for the first time this... 2 years agoPick and share your Chelsea side to beat LiverpoolChelsea will look to make it two victories in the space of a week over Liverpool tomorrow when the Blues welcome the early Premier League... 2 years agoPick and share your Celtic side to face AberdeenCeltic host Aberdeen on Saturday desperate for a win. Despite winning in the cup on Wednesday, they lost last time out at Kilmarnock last weekend.... 2 years agoPossession problems behind Celtic’s poor formCeltic’s start to the 2018/19 season has been their worst since Brendan Rodgers took charge. The reigning champions and double treble winners currently find themselves... 2 years agoPick and share your Arsenal side to face WatfordArsenal host Watford in the Premier League this Saturday, looking to make it seven consecutive wins in all competitions under Unai Emery. The Gunners have beaten the... 2 years agoPick and share your Everton side to face FulhamEverton take on Fulham at Goodison Park on Saturday. The Toffees have lost their previous two against Arsenal and West Ham United and will want... 2 years agoPick and share your Spurs side to face HuddersfieldTottenham Hotspur travel to Huddersfield town on Saturday looking to make it back-to-back wins in the Premier League. After a poor run of form, Spurs... 2 years agoCan Hazard win the Ballon d’Or?Eden Hazard has been in the form of his career so far this season, scoring six goals in seven all-competitions appearances for Chelsea. The Belgian's... 2 years agoPick and share your Manchester United side to face West HamManchester United travel to West Ham United for the early kick off on Saturday. After a torrid time during the week in the Carabao Cup,... 2 years agoHow Ronaldo has made Juventus a more fearsome forceWith six wins from six to kick off the 2018/19 Serie A campaign, it's already beginning too look as though an eighth successive Scudetto is a... 2 years agoPick and share your Man City team to face BrightonAlthough Liverpool currently top the table with six wins from six, Manchester City have made a fine start to their Premier League title defence in... 2 years agoPick & share your Brighton team to beat Man CityChris Hughton's Brighton and Hove Albion are away at the Etihad this Saturday, facing the champions, Manchester City. The Seagulls have only won one match this... 2 years agoVIDEO: Is Alonso the Premier League’s best left-back?Few players across Europe have started the season as strongly as Chelsea star Marcos Alonso. In just seven games this term the Spain international has scored... 2 years agoIsmaïla Sarr: The latest Ligue 1 star eyed by Premier League giantsIsmaïla Sarr is building a compelling case to be considered one of the hottest prospects in Europe. The 20-year-old winger was instrumental in Rennes securing... 2 years agoÉrik Lamela deserves a bigger role at TottenhamWith four goals and an assist in his last four Premier League appearances – averaging direct involvement in a goal every 29.6 minutes –Tottenham’s most in-form... 2 years agoPick and share your West Ham side to beat Manchester UnitedWest Ham‘s 8-0 win over Macclesfield Town in midweek was their biggest in over 30 years, and ought to give them some confidence ahead of... 2 years agoCombined XI: Liverpool/ChelseaThey are both unbeaten this season but that will change when Liverpool take on Chelsea in the Carabao Cup third round this evening. Jürgen Klopp's... 2 years agoPick and share your Leicester side to face NewcastleLeicester City travel to Newcastle United on Saturday looking to clinch back-to-back victories in the Premier League for only the second time this season. The Foxes... 2 years agoDan Crowley: Settled and shining in HollandIt had only taken 13 games but Lee Johnson was completely sold on the abilities of an 18-year-old midfielder he'd taken on loan from Arsenal in... 2 years agoWhy Europe’s elite all want Frenkie de JongEvery few years, a young player emerges whose talent shines so brightly Europe's biggest clubs fall over one another to court their services. In the... 2 years agoPick and share your Chelsea side to beat LiverpoolAfter the disappointment of losing their 100 per cent record under Maurizio Sarri on Sunday, Chelsea can get back to winning ways – and make... 2 years agoPick and share your Arsenal side to beat BrentfordLast seasons beaten finalists Arsenal take on Championship opposition, Brentford, in their third round League Cup game. The Gunners are in fine form, with five... 2 years agoPick and share your Liverpool side to face ChelseaLiverpool host Chelsea tomorrow night for the first of two meetings in five days, following their meeting in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday evening. Jürgen Klopp's... 2 years agoPick and share your West Ham side to beat MacclesfieldWest Ham United take on Macclesfield Town in the League Cup. The Hammers earned a hard-fought point at home to Chelsea at the weekend, and... 2 years agoPick and share your Spurs side to face WatfordTottenham Hotspur host Watford at Stadium:MK on Wednesday night, in the Carabao Cup. Spurs are still without a home ground, meaning they have to use... 2 years agoConcerning stats behind Özil’s post-contract drop-offWhen it comes to Mesut Özil there can be no sitting on the fence: you're either with him or you're against him. For many he's one... 2 years agoDeclining Suárez an issue for BarcelonaWith 155 goals in 205 games and a haul of three La Liga titles, four Copa del Reys and the Champions League, Luis Suárez's performance... 2 years agoPick and share your Man United side to face DerbyManchester United host Derby County on Tuesday night in the Carabao Cup, and José Mourinho will face one of his former stars, Frank Lampard. United... 2 years agoTime for Dalot to oust risk-averse ValenciaManchester United's faltering start to the season continued with draw at Old Trafford against newly promoted Wolverhampton Wamderes in the new Premier League campaign's sixth round... 2 years agoTeam of the week: Ben Yedder and Insigne starWhile there were goals this weekend for Cristiano Ronaldo and Leo Messi, they weren't enough for the world's two biggest football superstars to make the... 2 years agoPick and share your Manchester City side to face OxfordLeague Cup champions Manchester City begin the defence of their trophy at League One side Oxford United. After a disappointing result in the Champions League last week,... 2 years agoPick and share your Leicester side to face WolvesLeicester City travel to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday in the Carabao Cup. Both sides picked up good results at the weekend and will want to... 2 years agoArsenal 2-0 Everton: 5 things we learnedArsenal recorded a first Premier League clean sheet under new manager Unai Emery as they saw off the challenge of Everton at the Emirates. The... 2 years agoYarmolenko and Felipe Anderson bringing back the ‘West Ham way’West Ham United have a history of, and their fanbase has always readily embraced, maverick and mercurial attacking talents who may not possess the ability... 2 years agoPremier League Icons: Ian Wright179. Just done it. Except he hadn't – not yet. As Ian Wright peeled off his Arsenal shirt to reveal a t-shirt marking his usurping... 2 years ago5 things we learned: Brighton 1-2 Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur got back to winning ways to end a run of three consecutive defeats as they overcame an organised and disciplined Brighton and Hove... 2 years agoWhy Shaqiri can still come good for Reds“Very lively, very positive. Not only performances but in the dressing room. Everyone loves Shaq and that’s without him playing plenty of minutes. That is... 2 years agoPick and share your Chelsea side to beat West HamAfter the trip to Greece in midweek to dispatch a poor PAOK side in the Europa League, Chelsea get back to Premier League duty on... 2 years agoPick and share your Celtic team to face KilmarnockCeltic began their Europa League campaign at home to Norwegian side Rosenborg on Thursday night, picking up a crucial 1-0 win at home. On Sunday they will... 2 years agoPick and share your Arsenal side to beat EvertonArsenal host Everton on Sunday in the Premier League looking to build on four consecutive wins under Unai Emery. The Gunners were convincing in the... 2 years agoPick and share your West Ham side to face ChelseaWest Ham United host early leaders Chelsea this weekend after finally achieving their first Premier League win of the Manuel Pellegrini era against Everton last time... 2 years agoThe rebirth of Ramsey as a No.10No matter what Aaron Ramsey achieves on the pitch for Arsenal this season, it's what he does off it which will define the Welshman's 2018/19... 2 years agoPick and share your Rangers side to down St. JohnstoneRangers enjoyed an exciting start to their Europa League campaign, drawing 2-2 away at Spanish side Villarreal. On Sunday, they'll hope to build on their... 2 years agoRicharlison would offer Everton new threat as No.9Honeymoon periods in football are increasingly short and in the case of Marco Silva at Everton that initial flood of excitement post Sam Allardyce has... 2 years agoCity risk burning out ageing FernandinhoPep Guardiola’s love of basketball is well-known and the Catalan's adaptation of five-on-five tactics to the final third of a football field has been covered... 2 years agoPick and share your Man Utd team to face WolvesManchester United host Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday afternoon hoping to extend their current three-game winning streak. The Red Devils endured a difficult start to the... 2 years agoMatt Holland: I always gave everything and the fans knew itFormer midfielder Matt Holland made over 700 senior appearances in a career that spanned 15 years, and now enjoys a successful post-retirement career as a... 2 years agoMulumbu can star for Celtic at old stomping groundLast Friday, Celtic dropped points in the league for the second time this season, drawing to a St Mirren side freshly motivated and organised by... 2 years agoBully-boy tactics aren’t halting Zaha evolution“I don’t even know what to say anymore. I feel like before anyone has to get a red card I’d have to get my leg broken... 2 years agoSix young stars to watch in the Europa LeagueWhile it doesn’t possess the glitz of the Champions League, the Europa League can often contain more excitement and drama than its glamorous cousin. It... 2 years agoAnalysing the National League’s promotion contendersThe National League can be an unpredictable division. Few people would have expected that cash-strapped Macclesfield Town would be champions of the fifth tier in... 2 years agoCan Barnet bounce back into the Football League?Barnet have been one of football’s yo-yo clubs in recent years – a dominant force in the National League but unable to kick on and... 2 years agoPick and share your Liverpool team to beat SouthamptonLiverpool are looking to extend their 100 per cent record start to the 2018/19 season when they welcome Southampton to Anfield. The Reds have a perfect... 2 years agoBenzema: Out of Ronaldo’s shadow and taking a leading roleCristiano Ronaldo's move from Real Madrid to Juventus came like a shot out of the blue over the summer, with the perpetual reports of a Bernabéu... 2 years agoPick and share your Spurs side to face BrightonTottenham Hotspur travel to the south coast to take on Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday evening, desperate for a win. For the first time... 2 years agoPick and share your Man City side to face CardiffManchester City will be looking to bounce back from a shock Champions League defeat at home to Lyon when they face Cardiff City on Saturday. A... 2 years agoPick and share your Leicester side to face HuddersfieldLeicester City take on Huddersfield Town at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. Jamie Vardy will be licking his lips with his return this weekend,... 2 years agoYoung Boys 0-3 Man Utd: 5 things we learnedManchester United got their 2018/19 Champions League campaign off to the perfect start with a professional, routine victory over Swiss champions Young Boys, winning 3-0... 2 years agoLukaku evolving into elite strikerTwo Premier League victories in a row, away to Burnley and Watford, have helped ease some of the pressure on Manchester United manager José Mourinho... 2 years agoMartin Allen on what it takes to win a titleMartin Allen has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and knowhow over his 15 years as a manager. A midfielder capped at under-21 level for England... 2 years agoFIFA may end loan armies but big clubs won’t lose outYou will have probably heard or read about Chelsea's loan army; the 40 players who've been parked elsewhere this season. It's certainly an eclectic group.... 2 years agoJobi McAnuff: From Leo Messi to Leyton Orient and still going strongFootball Whispers has teamed up with Vanarama and Motorama in their efforts to raise £150,000 for Prostate Cancer UK across September and October, providing the best... 2 years agoVIDEO: How Gracia’s Hornets have upset the eliteDespite losing narrowly to Manchester United at the weekend, Watford have enjoyed an impressive start to their first full Premier League season under Javi Gracia.... 2 years agoSaints’ summer recruits already paying offFor several years Southampton were known for their savvy nature in the transfer window. The Hampshire club would buy low, or promote from within, develop talent and... 2 years agoPick and share your Celtic side to face RosenborgCeltic begin their Europa League campaign at home to Norwegian side Rosenborg. The two sides have already met this season in the Champions League qualifying rounds,... 2 years agoPick & share your Brighton team to beat TottenhamBrighton have come back from two goals down in their last two Premier League outings, managing to snatch a point against both Fulham and Southampton.... 2 years agoPick and share your Chelsea side to beat PAOKChelsea begin their Europa League campaign with a trip to Greece to take on last season's Superleague runners-up PAOK. The Blues have started the season in... 2 years agoPick and share your Everton side to face ArsenalEverton face a tricky trip to north London to face Arsenal on Sunday afternoon looking for their first Premier League win since they beat Southampton... 2 years agoPick and share your Arsenal side to face Vorskla PoltavaArsenal find themselves in the Europa League for the second year running, and begin their campaign at home to Vorskla Poltava. The Gunners will have... 2 years agoSee the predicted Rangers side to face VillarrealRangers travel to Spain to take on Villarreal on Thursday to kick off their Europa League campaign. Steven Gerrard will want to get back to... 2 years ago5 things we learned – Liverpool 3-2 PSGWell what Thomas Tuchel can claim is that he has never lost a game at Anfield inside 90 minutes. Unfortunately for the German, and for... 2 years agoInter 2-1 Tottenham – 5 things we learnedFor 85 minutes it was Tottenham Hotspur's night in San Siro. They had a deserved lead against Inter, given to them by Christian Eriksen, and... 2 years agoWho are the Liverpool of the National League?In some cases it can be easy to draw parallels between clubs who play their football in different nations and leagues across the globe –... 2 years agoThe 8 Champions League contendersThe Champions League is back and Europe's premier club competition is shaping up to be more hotly contested than ever in 2018/19. Current holders Real... 2 years ago10 England stars who got their start in non-leagueIn an era where football clubs fight over the hottest young prospects from around the globe, identifying budding talents at earlier and earlier ages, it... 2 years agoPick and share your Real Madrid side to face Roma13 time winners Real Madrid begin their defence of the Champions League crown, against last seasons semi finalists, Roma. Without their main man, Cristiano Ronaldo,... 2 years agoPick and share your Juventus side to beat ValenciaJuventus begin their 2018/19 Champions League campaign where last season's ended; Spain. This time, though, the Serie A champions will be face Valencia instead of Real Madrid.... 2 years agoPick and share your Man City side to beat LyonManchester City host Lyon in their 2018/19 Champions League opener. Pep Guardiola will be desperate to win the elite European competition, having done so at... 2 years agoPick and share your Man Utd side to face Young BoysManchester United kick off their 2018/19 Champions League campaign with a trip to Switzerland to take on Young Boys. And the Red Devils travel to... 2 years agoAnalysing the race for the Champions League Golden BootReal Madrid's three-year monopoly of the Champions League appears under threat this season. The 13-time champions of Europe are only fifth favourites to retain their crown,... 2 years agoWho is the National League’s next Jamie Vardy?Ever since striking hotshots Jamie Vardy and Charlie Austin rose from the depths of non-league football to top-flight stardom, Premier League and Championship clubs have... 2 years agoHazard and Ronaldo lead European team of the weekClub football returned this week and the action both at home and on the continent did not disappoint. Eden Hazard was the undoubted star of... 2 years agoMike Williamson: The ex-Newcastle man helping Gateshead blossomThe sun doesn’t often shine on Newcastle United. Whether metaphorically or meteorologically, the clouds always seem just a moment away from the skies over St... 2 years agoPick and share your Liverpool side to face PSGLiverpool's 2018/19 Champions League opener is perhaps the standout game from the opening round of fixtures, with the Reds welcome Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain to... 2 years agoLiverpool can ruthlessly expose PSG flawsWhen it was revealed Liverpool were in the same Champions League group as Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli it was seen as a win for football neutrals... 2 years agoPick and share your Tottenham side to face Inter Milan“This is quite incredible, Gareth Bale has scored a hat-trick at the San Siro.” Tottenham Hotspur kick off their Champions League campaign tomorrow night in familiar...
