After another intense week of continental football, we turn our attentions back to a jam packed weekend of domestic action. In a break from tradition on the Through Ball, 12 matches in stead of the usual 10, are highlighted on this football weekend. Saturday October 22 Hertha Berlin vs Cologne That this is a match …
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Football Today
Another international break is over and it’s time to get back into the groove of domestic football. On Friday, we see the clash between second and third in the Bundesliga, while four of the top five face off in France. Toulouse vs Monaco Fourth hosts second in Ligue 1 as Toulouse welcome Monaco to the …
This Football Weekend
There’s some great action as another football weekend dawns upon us. Here are 10 matches in Europe that should be really exciting. Saturday October 1 1. Bayern Munich vs FC Cologne A match between first and third in the Bundesliga. Not many would have written that sentence with FC Cologne in mind. Like Bayern, Cologne …
This Football Weekend
Another bumper weekend of football action is upon us. Here are the 10 most interesting matches to look forward to. Saturday September 24 1. Manchester United vs Leicester City The point that won the championship for Leicester last season. Then there is Mourinho vs Ranieri. When it comes to the football, this …
Football Today
Wednesday is another big day in the European football calendar. While Barcelona hosting Atletico is the big match, we also have table-topping clashes in the Bundesliga and Ligue 1, Real chasing a record and other football treats. Here is a look at six of the best fixtures today. Nice vs Monaco While Lyon and Marseille …
Football Today
The football calendar rolls on with more action in the middle of the week after another thoroughly entertaining weekend of goals and upsets. Here are my picks for the matches that you should keep an eye on today. Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund Not many teams in the upper echelons of European football win matches 6-0, …
This Football Weekend
Such is the relentless pace of the European football calendar that we’ve barely had enough time to savour the return of continental competition and another round of tantalizing domestic league competition is upon us. There are some great matches to look forward to across the continent and these are my picks for the games to …
Bayer Leverkusen 0 Bayern Munich 0
What should have been the marquee game of the Bundesliga weekend turned out to be anything but. The pre-match talk was focused on how Pep Guardiola’s decision to join Manchester City next season impacted Bayern’s players. There were rumours of player dissent and all sorts of disharmony within the squad. How much of this is …
Schalke 3 Wolfsburg 0
A true confidence-boosting win for André Breitenreiter and Schalke 04. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar finally got on the scoresheet again, the defence kept a clean sheet and the Royal Blues are now in the all-important fourth spot, just two points behind Hertha Berlin in third. In my opinion however, the bigger story here is Wolfsburg. Dieter Hecking …
Hertha Berlin 0 Borussia Dortmund 0
A game pitting third against second that simply failed to ignite. Pal Dardai’s Hertha Berlin have been one of the most amazing stories in European football this season. Coming into the game with only defeat in their last nine matches, Hertha were in unchartered waters at third in the table. However, there are signs that …
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