Liverpool had the perfect opportunity in which to qualify for the Round of 16 back in Matchday 5, not only that but it was an opportunity which would have seen them top the group. They surged into a 3-0 lead against Sevilla but there was nothing short of a capitulation …
Read More »Tottenham vs APOEL – Champions League Preview
Tottenham may been going through something of a domestic blip as of late but the same cannot be said for their form in the Champions League. Not only have they secured qualification with a game to spare but they have gone one better and finished top of the group. That …
Read More »Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid – Champions League Match Preview
Chelsea may well have secured their progress to the Round of 16 after a comfortable win over Qarabag on Matchday 5 but they will look to complete the task in hand this evening when they play host to Atletico Madrid, that task of course being securing top spot and therefore …
Read More »Manchester United vs CSKA Moscow – Champions League Match Preview
Manchester United spurned the chance to secure top spot in Group A of the Champions League and in theory give themselves an easier draw for the Round of 16 in the New Year, however they will get one last chance in which to make first place their own as they …
Read More »Watford vs Tottenham – Premier League Match Preview
It is fair to say that November bought relative highs and lows for Tottenham. High’s in the shape of a win over Real Madrid in the Champions League. While lows because of a run of three Premier League fixtures without a win, including defeat to Arsenal in the North London …
Read More »Stoke vs Liverpool – Premier League Match Preview
Mark Hughes’s Stoke side have not won any of their last three Premier League matches and they are starting to look nervously over their shoulder as the gap between themselves and the bottom three is starting to diminish, tonight they play host to Liverpool and will be looking for a …
Read More »Manchester City vs Southampton – Premier League Match Preview
It is now 11 successive league wins for Manchester City as they brush aside all that goes before them, I say nearly because they only managed a draw at home to Everton on the second weekend of the season which when you look at the disparity between the two teams …
Read More »Everton vs West Ham – Premier League Match Preview
David Moyes returns to very familiar surroundings this evening as he returns to Everton, however he is not the messiah making a return to the vacant Goodison Park hotseat as he comes here in an official capacity on behalf of West Ham. The former Everton and Manchester United boss makes …
Read More »Chelsea vs Swansea – Premier League Match Preview
Tottenham’s defeat to Leicester last night has presented Chelsea with the perfect opportunity in which to pull further clear of their London rivals and in turn solidify their own Champions League spot. Tonight they will look for maximum points as Paul Clement brings his Swansea team to town. Antonio Conte …
Read More »Bournemouth vs Burnley – Premier League Match Preview
Seven points from a possible nine have seen Bournemouth put some much welcome daylight between themselves and the bottom three as their season is finally starting to find its stride after a relatively slow start to the campaign. Tonight they welcome the visit of Sean Dyche’s Burnley. For Eddie Howe’s …
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