30 April 2018
Since they confirmed their safety, Doncaster have hit poor form, perhaps the fact that they have nothing to play for has made them complacent as they look forward to the new season. Wimbledon on the other hand still have a battle on their hands. They are close to securing safety, so they need at least a draw from this game so they can relax their nerves ahead of next weekend. They drew 1-1…
30 April 2018
In the first leg of this semifinal, Real Madrid were not at their very best, yet they got the win they need to make this return leg theirs for the taking. Los Blancos fell behind 1-0 in Germany after Keylor Navas was easily beaten by Joshua Kimmich at the far post. However, they came back from the dead to win that game 2-1 thanks to a Marco Asensio winner. They would now look to get to their…
28 April 2018
This would be the last clash between Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger as Arsenal boss with the French man expected to depart the Emirates when the season comes to an end. The 22 years that Wenger has spent with the Gunners has come with ups and downs, but he would want to end on a high note by getting one over his old foe, Mourinho and perhaps winning the Europa League too. Jose Mourinho is…
28 April 2018
Everyone associated with Scottish football expected Celtic to seal their title win last weekend and avoid making this Old Firm derby the title decider. However, the defending champions surprising fell to a shock 2-1 loss at Easter Road to make this game even more important for both sides. A win here would help Celtic win the league in front of their own fans, but defeat would keep them waiting…
27 April 2018
Bayern Munich looked like they were heading for a treble this season as they had won the Bundesliga and qualified for the DFB Pokal final. However, their 2-1 home loss in the Champions League semifinal in midweek means they are set to miss out on that except they can pull off a win at the Bernabeu next week. With the Champions League return leg in mind, Jupp Heynckes could opt to play a weakened…
27 April 2018
Liverpool were at their usual attacking best midweek as they went 5-0 up against AS Roma in their Champions Leagues semifinal first leg. They, however, lost concentration in the closing ten minutes and conceded 2 goals to give the Romans hope of another stunning comeback. Their Wednesday return leg against Roma in the Champions League could see many star men rested in this game, even at that it…
26 April 2018
Liverpool hope to close the gap on second-place Manchester United this weekend, but their European duties means they must manage priorities when they host relegation-threatened Stoke City. Dilemmas for Klopp Had Liverpool seen out Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg with a five goal lead over AS Roma, they could put all their energies into this clash. Instead, the soft concession of…
26 April 2018
Hoffenheim are in top form at the moment and it couldn’t have been a better time for them. They have netted 20 times in their last six league games, and they are unbeaten in their last 8 games ahead of this match. This run of form is currently the best in the division and it has reignited their push for a Champions League place yet again. They defeated RB Leipzig 5-2 away from home in their last…
26 April 2018
This game would be one of the most interesting Friday night games of the season as both of these sides look to get a good end to their season. Sevilla are making a late charge towards Europa League qualification, while Levante are looking for the magic 40 points that would all but confirm their top-flight status. This has got to be one of the most inconsistent seasons for Sevilla as they have…
25 April 2018
Arsenal and Atletico Madrid meet for the first time in Europe this season as the two sides look to end the season with a silverware. The Gunners would be banking on home support to help them get a firm footing in the finals ahead of the second leg. They also know that winning this competition is their surest route to qualifying for the Champions League as their top four hopes have been ended.…
25 April 2018
These two teams meet for the third time this season and this time there is a ticket to the final at stake. Can Marseille get to the final or will Salzburg get another win over Marseille here? When they met in the group stage, Salzburg got the upper hand with 4 points from the two clashes as they beat Marseille 1-0 at home and drew the other leg goalless in France. The Austrians finished as group…
24 April 2018
This Copa Libertadores game brings two of the biggest teams in Brazil and Argentina together with the Argentinians making a tricky trip down to Brazil after falling to a 1-0 loss at home to their host. A win for Santos would help them put one foot in the next round. They lost their first game of the competition to Real Garcilaso, however, they have recovered well to record wins against…