26 October 2022
Barcelona has to beat Bayern Munich to keep their slim Champions League hopes alive, but regardless Inter Milan will likely qualify for the next round of the competition ahead of them if the Italians beat Plzen. Despite splashing so much cash in the last transfer window, Barca has had a bad season and it is not good on Xavi Hernandez’s CV. The ex-midfielder was expected to help the team get…
26 October 2022
All Liverpool has to do is avoid defeat in this game to confirm their place in the last 16 of the Champions League when they face Ajax in the Netherlands. Jurgen Klopp’s team has had an inconsistent season that has seen them lose to Nottingham Forest, while beating Manchester City. The loss to Forest was in their last competitive game before this one and it is not the best way to prepare for this…
25 October 2022
Borussia Dortmund will look to upset the odds when Erling Haaland returns to town in the colours of Manchester City for this match. The striker left them for the Premier League champions in the summer and he is now looking to return and destroy his former side. Haaland has scored over 20 goals already this season and this is just October, which means even more strikes will come from the…
25 October 2022
Chelsea travels to Austria for this Champions League game hoping to earn all the points against their stubborn opponents. Salzburg held them to a 1-1 draw in the reverse of this fixture and they have shown they will not be pushed over by the top clubs in their group. The Austrians are the only unbeaten team in their group so far, although they have won just one game in four. That has put them in…
12 October 2022
Liverpool will take their injury-ravaged squad to Scotland for the reverse of this Champions League game against Rangers. They won the first leg 2-0 at Anfield, but they were beaten 3-2 by Arsenal at the weekend and lost three more key players to injury. Joel Matip, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Luis Diaz would now miss this game and the weekend match against Manchester City. This is one of the…
12 October 2022
Bayern Munich dominated Plzen when both clubs met in the reverse of this fixture with the Germans running out 5-0 winners. The Czechs know it is almost impossible for them to have recorded a better result, but they have their home support behind them for this game and they will be keen to make the most of it when Bayern visits. The Germans have won two and drawn one of their last three matches.…
11 October 2022
When the draw for the Champions League group stage was made, we expected PSG and Juventus to qualify as the winners of their group. However, Benfica is proving to be tough nuts to crack for the two top sides in the group and they head to France for this game level on points with their host. While Juve struggles for form in the group Benfica has won two and drawn one just like their host and they…
11 October 2022
Winless and scoreless FC Copenhagen will host Manchester City for the fifth Champions League game of the season hoping to at least score in the competition this season. They have had a bad campaign in Europe after working hard to return to the group stages of the competition and it could get worse with this game. City, with Erling Haaland is unstoppable at the moment and this game provides them…
5 October 2022
Graham Potter would look for his first Champions League win as Chelsea’s manager when they host AC Milan in this game. The former Brighton manager has been in charge of only two games, and none have ended in defeat for the Blues so far. This game, however, would be their toughest under him and they will work hard to avoid a defeat against the Italians. Milan is having an injury crisis which is…
5 October 2022
Benfica will look to build on their win at Juventus with another victory against PSG in this game, however, the Frenchmen will not want to lose the top spot. Both clubs have won two from two Champions League games and would be desperate to earn the win that separates them from the league table here. PSG beat Juventus and Maccabi Haifa before now and the host won the same opponents, this is now…
4 October 2022
Inter Milan hosts Barcelona in this interesting group stage match in the Champions League as both clubs look to the bragging rights over the other in this group. The Italians are struggling with poor form which has affected them mostly in the league this season and they must do better to stop Robert Lewandowski from causing them many problems. The Pole has been the reason Barcelona looks…
4 October 2022
The battle of Britain starts with Rangers’ visit to out-of-form Liverpool in this game and it promises to be an exciting fixture. Liverpool almost won four trophies last season, but the Reds are struggling this season as poor form threatens to wreck their season. Jurgen Klopp’s side was expected to hit top form on the return to club football after the international break, but that hasn’t been the…