Champions League Draw Leaves EPL Out In The Cold

Champions League Draw Leaves EPL Out In The Cold

The UEFA Champions League draw for the round of 16 was completed this morning.  Coming into the proceedings, there were many questions as to the fate of England’s teams in the competition.  After the draw, it can only be said that it will be a tough ask for the world’s most popular league to put… Continue reading Champions League Draw Leaves EPL Out In The Cold

FIFA Ballon d’Or Shortlist Is No Surprise

Since the FIFA World Player of the Year merged with France Football’s Ballon d’Or ahead of the 2010 calendar year to become the FIFA Ballon d’Or, there has been a two man struggle for victory over the award.  It should come as no surprise that this year was no different as Lionel Messi and Cristiano… Continue reading FIFA Ballon d’Or Shortlist Is No Surprise

La Liga Has A Big Weekend Ahead

All eyes this weekend will be keenly focused on the crown jewel of the La Liga schedule, El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona.  The game has plenty of storylines surrounding it.  The possible return of Lionel Messi is the big one.  Neymar’s scoring binge for Barca and Cristiano Ronaldo’s continued shouldering of all goal… Continue reading La Liga Has A Big Weekend Ahead