Match Reviews

After Saturday’s high of beating Germany the nation is bought back down to Earth with defeat at home to Holland Maybe that’s not the worst thing in the world as we all know how the cycle of optimism goes before major tournaments so perhaps defeat my just temper the mood …

As promised an extra article for Match Of The Day 2 – bit late as time got away from me yesterday and I’m full of cold but here’s my thoughts on Sunday’s action Tottenham vs Bournemouth I watched in full and you can read about that in more detail here …

Yes you can tell it’s International week when an article about New Zealand Football is written. This isn’t totally left field for me as I did actually spend 3 months in Auckland back in 2004 and I do actually keep an eye on the competition from time to time. Last …

Tottenham aren’t prepared to give up their hopes of winning the Premier League just yet as they cut the gap back down to 5 points again after another relentless performance at Home The pressure was certainly on them Today what with Leicester’s win Yesterday but you certainly wouldn’t think it …

Only 6 games on Match Of The Day which should mean a decent Match Of The Day 2 Tonight and if you’re lucky (basically if I have time) then you may even get a bonus edition Tomorrow I watched both the Everton v Arsenal and Crystal Palace vs Leicester games …

Leicester edge a step closer to the Premier League title, it’s now an 8 point gap between themselves and Tottenham I think that it’s in terms of the title. I know Tottenham play today but an 8 point gap is massive and at this point of the season you want …

Arsenal keep their title hopes alive with a comfortable win over Everton this Lunchtime Much was made before the game that it was a must win scenario for Arsenal if they had any hopes of still being in the title race and they manage to clear this hurdle with ease …

Sporting Braga v Shakhtar Donetsk Villarreal  v Sparta Prague Athletic Bilbao  v Sevilla Borussia Dortmund  v Liverpool Well it’s pretty obvious what the story of the round is, Jurgen Klopp is handed a return to Dortmund as his Liverpool side are paired up with the conquerors of Tottenham Many felt …

Wolfsburg vs Real Madrid Bayern Munich vs Benfica Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid PSG vs Manchester City There’s no blockbuster tie of the round as such but Manchester City will probably feel they have a pretty decent Quarter Final against PSG If City can win here then it will do England’s …

I went to the game last nigh – another front row seat. Actually it was the same seat as the Fiorentina game in the previous round as I’m superstitious like that But the miracle of White Hart Lane did not take place as Tottenham’s Europa League run has ended and …