Barcelona kept their 3 point gap at the top of La Liga after a comfortable win over Celta Vigo. Although there was a slight scare when Celta levelled from the spot at 1-1. The headlines were grabbed by Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez’s outrageous Penalty pass. It was almost something …
Read More »Arsenal vs Leicester a few quick thoughts
Well that result isn’t going to decide the destiny of the Premier League title but it will certainly have a massive bearing come the end of the season. Danny Welbeck is the toast of The Emirates but it’s heartbreak for Leicester earlier on Today Arsenal were quick out of the …
Read More »Manchester City vs Tottenham a few quick thoughts
The title was never going to be won or lost this Afternoon but the league table was certainly going to take shape after this encounter And how it has, Tottenham threw down a huge marker with their win at The Etihad It seems as if this win has put them …
Read More »Another record breaking day for the Blog
An early Valentines present has arrived for me in the shape of a record breaking day in terms of page views yesterday. Over 1500 page views took place yesterday which shatters the previous record that was set on Boxing Day of last year, hopefully the new layout has had a …
Read More »Valencia vs Espanyol in less than 3 minutes
Gary Neville finally gets off the La Liga mark as his Valencia won at home to Espanyol last night. That victory will no doubt ease the pressure on the ex Manchester United and England Defender and with that Monkey off his back it will be interesting to see what he …
Read More »Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao in less than 3 minutes
Real Madrid closed the gap to Barcelona to only a point in La Liga, albeit Barcelona have two games in hand. Zinedine Zidane’s keeps his unbeaten streak as Real Madrid Manager intact with an impressive win over Athletic Bilbao Yesterday. That win keeps a resurgent Real very much in the …
Read More »Manchester City vs Tottenham – Match Preview
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is available for the first time since Boxing Day after recovering from a long-standing calf problem. David Silva is also fit but Fabian Delph is out for seven weeks with an Achilles injury and Bacary Sagna has a knee problem. Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli is …
Read More »Aston Villa vs Liverpool – Match Preview
Aston Villa will be without Jack Grealish, who has twisted his ankle in training. Rudy Gestede and Carlos Sanchez will be assessed after hamstring injuries and Alan Hutton is available but Jordan Ayew remains suspended. Liverpool trio Daniel Sturridge, Divock Origi and Philippe Coutinho may all feature after they returned …
Read More »Arsenal vs Leicester – Match Preview
Arsenal have no new injury worries ahead of the visit of league leaders Leicester City on Sunday. Francis Coquelin is pushing for a recall, while Danny Welbeck could be included for the first time this season following a long-term knee injury. Leicester are expected to be unchanged, with January signing …
Read More »#HerveWatch – Herve is appointed Morocco Manager
You may have read my article on Wednesday where I told you the news that Herve Renard may soon become Morocco Manager – a recap of that can be found here http://realfootballman.com/2016/02/10/hervewatch-herve-linked-with-morocco-national-team-position/ Well good news Herve Renard fans, it seems to be official. He is going to be the new …
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