Embed from Getty Images Big wins at the bottom of the league for Troyes and Montpellier made the relegation battle even more exciting, while the race for the European spots became incredibly tight. Rennes 1-0 Angers Rennes closed in on a place in the top six after a narrow victory ...
Read More »Ligue 1 Preview Gameweek 26
Embed from Getty Images The latest round of Ligue 1 fixtures includes big matches at both the top and the bottom of the league. Rennes v Angers Date 12/02/2016 – Venue – Roazhon Park – Kick Off 19:30 (UK Time) The first game of the weekend sees Rennes face Angers, ...
Read More »Ligue 1 Review Gameweek 25
Embed from Getty Images Big wins for Monaco and Saint-Étienne ensured they kept pressing for a high European space, while Reims made another big step towards avoiding relegation in this 25th round of Ligue 1 games. Monaco 1-0 Nice Monaco made a huge step in their bid to securing a ...
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Embed from Getty Images European contenders clash and relegation candidates battle; the next round of fixtures in France’s top flight of football features some key games. Monaco v Nice Date 06/02/2016 – Venue – Stade Louis II – Kick Off 13:00 (UK Time) The first game of the weekend is ...
Read More »Ligue 1 Review Gameweek 24
Embed from Getty Images Important wins for Reims and Lyon were the highlight from the latest round of Ligue 1 fixtures. Monaco 2-0 Bastia Leonardo Jardim’s Monaco made another step towards attaining a Champions League spot for next season with a win over Bastia. They are now three points clear ...
Read More »Ligue 1 Preview Gameweek 24
Embed from Getty Images Ligue 1 returns with mid-week football and the games are coming thick and fast; a great opportunity for the sides to rack up the points and build consistency. Monaco v Bastia Date 02/02/2016 – Venue – Stade Louis II – Kick Off 18:00 (UK Time) The ...
Read More »Despite being league leaders at the moment, Leicester could finish outside the top 6 and here’s why
Embed from Getty Images Lack of squad depth plus the resurgence of other teams might spoil Leicester’s European aspirations Claudio Ranieri’s Leicester continue to defy expectations this season, and are currently top of the Premier league table with more than half of the season complete. Their impressive 3-0 home win ...
Read More »Ligue 1 Review Gameweek 23
Embed from Getty Images Some shock results set the tone for the final stretch of the Ligue 1 season, while an impressive eight clean sheets was the highlight from the weekend’s action. Marseille 1-1 Lille The first game of the weekend ended in a stalemate between Marseille and Lille as ...
Read More »Pep Guardiola: Four reasons why he can succeed at City
Manchester City have confirmed that Pep Guardiola will take over Manuel Pellegrini as manager next season. The current Bayern Munich manager will take over from Pellegrini on June 30. Following his announcement a few weeks ago that Guardiola will leave Bayern Munich, many clubs have contacted the Spaniard in an attempt ...
Read More »Time’s up for Liverpool’s Transfer Committee
Embed from Getty Images Since the collapse of Rafa Benitez’s regime in 2010, Liverpool have relinquished their regular spot in the Champions League, with one top 4 finish in the last five years ensuring that the best chance Kopites have of catching their team in Europe will be on a ...
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