Soccer

  • Benzema beckons for Ballon d’Or

    Karim Benzema is all set to receive the Ballon d’Or on home soil at the awards gala to be held on Monday evening at the Théâtre Châtelet in Paris. In past years the prestigious ceremony has been held towards year end or in the new year but changes made this…

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  • Super Sunday for the ages

    Sundays don’t come more super than this one! Sunday afternoon ought to produce some fireworks with the ultimate double-bill. Real Madrid and Barcelona etch a new chapter into Clásico folklore before the top two teams from the Premier League last season, Liverpool and Manchester City meet at Anfield. – Real…

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  • Tick Tock: 40 days to Qatar 2022

    November is on the horizon and the FIFA World Cup is fast approaching. Now inside six weeks until the 22nd instalment of the most coveted tournament in world football we analyse several nations with high expectations, as well as some players to keep an eye out for. This time next…

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  • Milano clubs have it all to do

    Last week’s action brought about the midpoint of this season’s European group stages. The Italian city of Milan houses two clubs of incredible prestige and rich history, boasting a combined 13 European cups. AC and Inter have also won 19 league titles apiece, however on a continental scale the glory…

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  • Gunners take aim at shaky Liverpool

    Premier League leaders Arsenal entertain Liverpool on Sunday and the hosts will fancy their chances. This is to be a 165th clash between the two clubs, the 61st in the Premier League, and Arsenal will be out to address its poor record against Jürgen Klopp’s side, having won just once…

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  • Pastures new for Der Klassiker

    The greatest rivalry in German football is set to be renewed on Saturday and one particular man won’t be involved in the fixture for the first time in 12 years. Der Klassiker pits Borussia Dortmund against Bayern Munich as the two prepare for their 107th battle in the Bundesliga and…

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