A Lionel Messi-inspired Barcelona knocked Arsenal out of the Champions League again with a dramatic 3-1 victory at the Camp Now. It was an Arsenal performance that asked a lot of questions. Arsenal looked set to head into half-time at 0-0, despite losing their goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny early in the match to a hand injury, […]
Carles Puyol will not be available for Tuesday’s game against Arsenal after he failed to recover from his knee injury. Puyol has been training with the Barcelona squad, but after he he has been ruled out after feeling pain in his left knee after training today due to the tendonitis he has. Busquets is expected […]
That Inter Milan came back from a 1-0 half-time deficit to Genoa at the weekend and won 5-2 should not be a surprise. Inter have picked up 19 points in the second half of matches this season compared with the half-time scores. That leads Serie A. Napoli, second in this special league table have managed […]
There were famous wins for North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur in the first legs of their Champions League round of 16 ties three weeks ago, but can they go a step further and knock-out two of Europe’s footballing giants? Arsenal face undoubtedly the tougher challenge as they travel to Catalonia to defend their […]
In a very surprising move Bayern Munich have confirmed that coach Louis van Gaal will step down at the end of the season. On a stateemt on the Bayern web site the German giants said that Van Gaal will leave on 30 June by mutual consent. “The reason for the contract’s cancellation is a difference […]
While Manchester United’s Premier League lead looks increasingly precarious after they lost at Liverpool, AC Milan and Lille both had big weeks at the top in Italy and France respectively. England Dirk Kuyt was the hero at Anfield on Sunday as Liverpool sent Manchester United to their third loss in five league games, the Dutch […]
Real Madrid kept Liga leaders FC Barcelona within sight thanks to a 3-1 victory away against Real Racing Club. José Mourinho’s side started the day ten points behind Josep Guardiola’s titleholders but made the most of their game in hand to return within seven points of the leaders. oEmmanuel Adebayor gave the visitors the lead […]
Barcelona and Valencia both got narrow victories against Real Zaragoza and Mallorca respectively ahead of their decisive Champions League games next week. Seydou Keita scored the only goal of the game at the Camp Nou, where Barcelona, who host Arsenal on Tuesday trailing 2-1, prevailed against Real Zaragoza. His second Liga goal of the campaign […]