Real Madrid begin their La Liga campaign with this Madrid derby game against Getafe and Julen Lopetegui will be desperate to get his first competitive win as Los Blancos boss in this game. Madrid have not made the right start under Lopetegui after they suffered a shocking 4-2 loss against city rivals Atletico in the Super Cup. One thing that ...

Manchester City were expected to have a tough time when they opened their Premier League campaign at Arsenal last weekend, but it turned out to be just another routine win despite not starting with the likes of Leroy Sane and Kevin De Bruyne. The Cityzens beat the Gunners 2-0 with goals from Raheem Sterling and Bernardo Silva. It was their ...

Barcelona kick off their La Liga campaign with this fixture that is expected to bring three points for the defending champions, but Alaves’ survival last season proves that they are capable of anything. Blaugrana stormed to the La Liga title last season with 17 points separating them from their closest challengers, and they were unbeaten until the penultimate match of ...

Chelsea did not get the best of starts under Maurizio Sarri after the Italian replaced Antonio Conte this summer. They scored just three goals in his first four games and were completely outclassed by Manchester City in the Community Shield. However, on the Premier League’s opening weekend they gave the clearest indication that they are finally ready to play ‘Sarri-ball’. ...

The Spanish La Liga resumes on Friday after a long break even though we had the World Cup to keep us from being bored. With the likes of Lionel Messi and Gareth Bale, the Spanish top flight is arguably the second most popular league in the world after the English Premier League. Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane’s departure would surely ...