by Simon Harrison | 07 November, 2017
Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo continue to personify Real Madrid’s problems
Times are changing at Real Madrid, but certain characters are having trouble adjusting to the new status quo. After a difficult week that brought defe...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 07 November, 2017
England’s call has come at the right time for Tammy Abraham
Swansea City's weekend defeat by Brighton was hardly a showcase for football. The Swans' players ran out of attacking ideas some time ago and so ...
by James Yorke | 06 November, 2017
Premier League stat round-up: What's wrong with Manchester United?
With a straightforward dismissal of Arsenal last Sunday, Manchester City continued to apply a vice-like grip on this season’s Premier League. In...
by Investobet | 06 November, 2017
#9 Sixes and Sevens podcast: Bye bye Bilic & Messi hits 600
Oliver Wilson is joined by La Liga journalist Jason Pettigrove to discuss all things Spain after a weekend in which Lionel Messi made his 600th Barcel...
by Tim Vickery | 05 November, 2017
Why Tottenham's victory over Real Madrid is a worry for Brazil
Initially a desperate struggle, Brazil’s World Cup qualification campaign turned into a gentle stroll as soon as Tite replaced Dunga as coach. ...
by James Horncastle | 03 November, 2017
Aggressive pressing & defensive solidity - Roma boss Eusebio Di Francesco is his own man
A common mistake we make is that of placing managers or players in boxes. There’s always a temptation to pigeonhole them as the next this or a d...
by Scott Patterson | 02 November, 2017
Who should be Manchester United's penalty taker going forward?
It’s rare that a team is awarded two penalties in one game, but that’s exactly what happened during Manchester United’s 2-0 win over...
by Simon Harrison | 01 November, 2017
Pako Ayestaran is part of a much larger problem at Jonathan Viera-reliant Las Palmas
History was made in Gran Canaria on Monday evening. It wasn’t the kind that Pako Ayestaran necessarily had in mind when signing up as Las Palmas...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 01 November, 2017
Raheem Sterling’s Manchester City form describes a layered footballer
Raheem Sterling is just 22. It’s worth repeating because whenever Sterling is discussed, the implication is of an older player. That might be ...
by Ryan Baldi | 31 October, 2017
Tactical analysis: Examining what Naby Keita will bring to Liverpool
Much has been made of Naby Keïta’s streak of indiscipline after the midfielder received three red cards in the space of seven games for clu...
by James Yorke | 30 October, 2017
Premier League stat round-up: Taking stock after 10 games
The 10-game mark in the Premier League is often a useful point to look at macro trends around the league. The schedule has started to settle down a li...
by Investobet | 30 October, 2017
#8 Sixes and Sevens podcast: Heynckes back home & Ligue 1 excitement
Oliver Wilson is joined by Bundesliga commentator Dan O'Hagan to discuss Bayern Munich's return to form. Later in the show, Goal.com journalist Robin...
