by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: New Zealand profile
New Zealand are rank outsiders heading into the 2017 edition of the Confederations Cup, with Anthony Hudson's side likely to find things extremely dif...
by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: Germany profile
World champions Germany will fancy their chances of adding another piece of silverware to the trophy cabinet at the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia....
by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: Chile profile
South American champions Chile have fostered a winning mentality in recent years and will be looking to collect another piece of silverware at the 201...
by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: Cameroon profile
Cameroon shocked the continent by winning the Africa Cup of Nations in January, and the Indomitable Lions will now be aiming to spring another surpris...
by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: Australia profile
Australia have been handed a difficult group at the 2017 Confederations Cup, but they will be looking to make their mark just 12 months before the Wor...
by Greg Lea | 05 June, 2017
2017 Confederations Cup: Portugal profile
Having sampled the taste of victory at the European Championship in France last summer, Portugal will be desperate to repeat the feat at the Confedera...
by Tim Vickery | 02 June, 2017
The rise, fall and potential resurrection of intercontinental club football
The 50th anniversary of Celtic’s 2-1 European Cup final win over Inter has been much celebrated – and rightly so. It is even more signific...
by Andrew Gaffney | 01 June, 2017
Forget Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcelo is Real Madrid's Mr. Irreplaceable
Real Madrid head into Saturday's match against Juventus looking to win their 12th European Cup and become the first club to claim back-to-back Champio...
by Seb Stafford-Bloor | 01 June, 2017
England are right not to parachute senior players into the Under-21 European Championship
The 2017 European Under-21 Championship is approaching, which means that so too is a familiar debate: why are age-qualified senior internationals not ...
by Adam Digby | 31 May, 2017
Higuain and Juventus out to slay the dragon by delivering when it matters most
Just two years on from their last appearance, Juventus have once again reached the Champions League final. The Bianconeri have made no secret of their...
by Ryan Baldi | 30 May, 2017
Why Isco will be key to Real Madrid's chances of Champions League success against Juventus
It has taken a while – almost four years, in fact – but Isco is finally developing into a crucial first-team player for Real Madrid, just ...
by Conor Kelly | 30 May, 2017
Win or lose in Cardiff, Juventus are on the verge of becoming a superclub
On a frosty Monday evening in January, Juventus unveiled a new logo at the Science and Technology Museum in Milan. The slogan of the event was ‘...