6 August 2018
The last round wasn’t the toughest for Ajax, and they would be hoping to continue their push for a place in the group stage by eliminating their Belgian host in this round. Standard Liege are returning to this competition after a four years absence, they would be keen on getting a good first-leg advantage to take to Holland. Liege do not measure up to the standard of Ajax in terms of European…
31 July 2018
Just a few months ago, these two teams faced each other in what would turn out to be one of the most thrilling comebacks in Champions League history. Barcelona defeated AS Roma 4-1 in their Champions League quarterfinals first leg. The return leg in Rome looked like a formality with Romans needing to win by at least 3 unreplied goals. They did just that, they stunned the world by beating…
31 July 2018
Chelsea and Arsenal are entering a new era and both of their new managers would be looking to earn early bragging rights in this game. The Gunners allowed Arsene Wenger to leave this summer after 22 years at the helm and brought in Unai Emery who has been very successful with Sevilla and PSG in the past four seasons. The Spaniard has been lucky to have most of his star men available for preseason…
31 July 2018
This season is already turning to be one of turbulence at Manchester United even though the league season is still two weeks away. Jose Mourinho has now been made the first manager to be sacked as his continues to moan about a lack of signings whenever he has the chance to. The Red Devils have not had the ideal preparation for the new season. Most of their star players are still on a break…
27 July 2018
This International Champions Cup is not one of the trophies that club fans can brag about winning more than the other team, but for Arsenal and PSG managers, it is the perfect competition to know their new team players. Unai Emery would be coming head to head with PSG for the first time since he left them just two months ago. He won two French Cups and the Ligue 1 when he managed the French…
23 July 2018
This Tuesday Brazilian Serie A fixture sees Internacional face Ceara, they home team are expected to have an easy day at the office and get all three points with little to no troubles. As a newly promoted side, Internacional have been very impressive and they look very likely to finish this season in at least the Copa Libertadores spot. After 13 games, they currently sit 5th on the league table…
23 July 2018
These teams would be looking forward to a great season in the Premier League with Manchester City looking to defend their crown while Liverpool would be looking to win their first title in more than 25 years. The Reds have played five preseasons already and they had won three and drew one before facing Borussia Dortmund in their last match on Sunday. They went ahead on the 25th minute through a…
21 July 2018
Liverpool have had their most successful transfer window in a long time and the Reds would be looking to show how prepared they are for the new season when they kick-start their International Champions Cup games with this match. They have played four domestic preseason games already. They beat Chester 7-0, Tranmere 3-2 before ending their 3rd game against Bury 0-0. Their last preseason game…
21 July 2018
This game is one of the biggest games of the weekend in the Brazilian Serie A as Palmeiras take on their big rivals, we expect a lot of actions at both ends of the pitch. Palmeiras should be gunning for the title this season but their recent run of form would not do their aspirations any good. They played two consecutive draws before the league went on break, and they returned from their break…
13 July 2018
France have reached the World Cup finals exactly 20 years after they last won it, while Croatia have reached the finals exactly 20 years after France stopped them in the semifinals and we expect them to have revenge on their minds when they take to the field in this game. The French team struggled to come out of the group stage and scored more than one goal in only their first group game against…
13 July 2018
These two teams were poised to reach the final of this World Cup but they both suffered heartbreaks in the semifinal to set up this unwanted rematch. Inexperience was a major factor in their losses to Croatia and France in the semifinal respectively, but this game should be an exciting one to watch. England have succeeded in making their country fall in love with the national team again, and for…
9 July 2018
Croatia and England were not considered outsiders to even win this World Cup yet one of them are on the brink of reaching the finals and there is a real chance that the winner of this semifinal might be the winner of the competition. Croatia beat Nigeria, Argentina and Iceland in their group game to set up a round of 16 game against Denmark. They needed penalties to beat the Danes and Ivan…