Football Previews

Liverpool reached the final of the Champions League last season and many expected them to go one step better this time, but the Reds have made hard work out of their campaign so far with their poor away form. They host an unbeaten Napoli side needing to win by 1-0 or by two clear goals to reach the next round ...

Tottenham come into this game needing to secure all three points in this game in order to reach the knockout stages of this seasons Champions League. Mauricio Pochettino now needs to repeat the same thing he did against the Catalans when he was the manager of Espanyol 10 years ago. Barcelona have already qualified for the next round and they ...

Everton are having a good season under Marcos Silva and they may well end the season in a European place as is expected of them by their fans after their summer outlay. The Toffees are 6th in the league table ahead of this weekends matches and their fine run of form recently has seen them lose just one of their last ...

Real Betis earned a morale boosting win at the Camp Nou some 4 match days ago and that has spurred them on to 2 wins from their last 4 games. Their 2-1 loss at Villarreal is the only time they have failed to pick up a point in their last four games and they will be hoping for another win ...

Chelsea are beginning to show signs of a decline and for the very first time this season it appears as though Maurizio Sarri doesn’t have as many quality players as it seemed in the opening weeks of the season. The Blues started their campaign unbeaten and many considered them genuine title challengers, however, they have now lost two of their ...

Valencia are having a season that no one ever imagined after they ended their last campaign inside the Champions League places. Los Che are currently struggling close to the relegation zone in the league table and they have all but exited the Champions League ahead of their final group match. They have just 3 wins from 14 games in the ...

Juventus have made a solid return from tough times that included being relegated to the second division a number of years back to win the last 6 Italian league titles. After signing Cristiano Ronaldo in the summer, they have their eyes set on winning the Champions League, but they will also not want another side to take away their Italian ...

Most people know about the rivalry between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, but this game is also a big Madrid derby and promises fireworks when these teams take to the field here. Getafe have been consistently in the top flight and they recorded a victory in this fixture last season. Getafe will however, face a Leganes side that is beginning ...

Athletic Bilbao travel to Huesca for the second leg of this Copa del Rey game as they look to reach the next round. The away side should feel they have done much of the work in the first leg after they secured a 4-0 win thanks to a 3 goals blitz in the first 40 minutes. They have however, struggled ...

Arsenal will be looking to become the latest team to exploit Manchester United’s poor home form as they head to Old Trafford for this game. The Red Devils have struggled to get results at home this season with some of the highlights of their home form including a 3-0 loss against Tottenham, a Carabao Cup exit at the hands of ...

The last two times Manchester City have visited this ground, they have not only won, but in emphatic fashion. City beat the Hornets 5-0 in May of last year – 4 months later, they recorded a 6-0 victory with Sergio Aguero netting 5 times. This game should be much harder for the unbeaten Premier League leaders however Watford have conceded ...

Liverpool suffered their 4th consecutive away loss in the Champions League when they were beaten 2-1 by PSG on Wednesday and they now turn their attention to the Premier League where they have been more efficient. The Reds are yet to lose a league game this season and they have won 10 of their 13 league games in this campaign. ...

Tottenham travel for this North London derby full of confidence as they look to build on a recent run of 6 consecutive wins. The Lilywhites haven’t won a game at the Emirates since 2010 but they should feel that they have a chance to change that record in this game. This derby has been dominated by the home team for ...

Barcelona will be looking to get back to the top of the La Liga table when they welcome struggling Villarreal in this game. The Catalans are currently 2nd in the league table at the moment and that is partly because the Spanish top flight has been full of upsets since the start of this season and these two teams have had ...

Southampton are struggling to stay up yet again after miraculously surviving relegation last season. The Saints were beaten by Leicester City in the Carabao Cup in midweek to pile more misery on Mark Hughes’ side. They come into this game having won just one Premier League game all season. Southampton have lost 7 of 13 league games and slid into ...