Match Reviews

Real Madrid’s stuttering start to the La Liga season and more importantly their defence of the title continued yesterday lunchtime as they were held to a second home draw in succession. Before the international break it was Valencia and this time around it was Levante who returned to eastern Spain …

Group E action now and it is still all to play for in the race for both automatic and play-off places especially as Denmark earned an emphatic win over Poland last night in Copenhagen. A win that Christian Eriksen was very much at the centre of. The Tottenham forward would …

Northern Ireland require just a draw against the Czech Republic next week to secure a World Cup play-off spot after a victory in Group C action last night. That win came at the hands of San Marino and although the San Marinese minnows offered some rugged resistance they were finally …

Last night saw action in Group F and England laboured to a 4-0 win over Malta last night in a game that although earned Gareth Southgate‘s team maximum points it arguably asked more questions about both the manager and the team. After a goalless first 45 minutes the Three Lions …

Belgium ran riot last night and are now just one win away from qualification to next summer’s World Cup in Russia. Last night it was Gibraltar who had a night to forget as Roberto Martinez’s men put nine past the qualification minnows. It is the latest in a long line …

Group B is very nearly done and dusted after last night’s result across the continent. Table toppers Switzerland have booked themselves at least a play-off berth after victory in St. Gallen last night. Andorra provided the opposition but went home empty handed after a relatively comfortable 3-0 home win for …

Group A has a very different look to it now after last night’s action. France have moved back to the top of the table after their emphatic 4-0 win over the Netherlands but it was also a night to forget for Sweden as defeat for them has seen them knocked …

France asserted their dominance at the top of Group A of the European World Cup Qualifiers after an impressive home win against the Netherlands. Didier Deschamps men ran out eventual 4-0 winners in what was a game that saw them hardly get out of first gear all evening. Questions will …

Ernesto Valverde’s second game as the manager of FC Barcelona was far from plain sailing despite Barcelona winning all three points at Mendizorrotza in Vitoria on Saturday night. His side are now two wins for two without conceding a goal while their hosts fall to their second loss on the …

Liverpool have booked their place in today’s Champions League group stage draw after a win over Hoffenheim last night in what can only be described as a frenetic encounter. Jurgen Klopp’s men ran out 4-2 winners in the end, a result which saw them progress by an aggregate 6-3 scoreline. …