Football Previews

This is arguably the biggest game of the Premier League’s opening weekend as Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City visit the Emirates Stadium to begin their defence of the Premier League title. The Gunners are starting a new era under Unai Emery after Arsene Wenger’s 22 years reign came to an end last season. Arsenal will be looking to make a good ...

This game offers both Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid the chance to give their players a run out before the new season begins. The Spaniards return home for their final and only home pre-season game after rushing some of their World Cup stars back from holiday. Diego Simeone’s side does not have a lot of time to waste ahead of ...

The World Cup ended a month ago and this month has been the longest in our lives as football fans, but competitive football has returned with Manchester United hosting Leicester City in the Premier League’s opening game. The Red Devils have had a summer of their manager groaning and complaining about a lack of signings and other things like the ...

Chelsea will be playing this clash with hopes of overcoming their Wembley heartbreak and end their pre-season on a high note. Maurizio Sarri’s men have already started their season, although not in the best possible fashion. They lost to Manchester City in the Community Shield on Sunday 2-0, two goals from Sergio Aguero was enough to break their hearts. While ...

These teams are two of Europe’s biggest teams and arguably the biggest  in their respective divisions. Jose Mourinho has been moaning about a lack of signings this summer and he was made favourite to be the first manager to be fired this season by bookmakers. Everything points towards his third season curse of being fired catching up on him again, ...

These two European heavyweights come together in this pre-season tournament in one of the most interesting match of the International Champions Cup so far. Real Madrid are having a pre-season without Cristiano Ronaldo for the first time since 2009, and their opponents in this game happens to be the team that the World Footballer of the year moved to over ...

With the new season just a weekend away, these two teams face off in a plastic derby to see who will have the first bragging right ahead of their league match up. Arsenal are a team in transition after Arsene Wenger’s 22 years reign came to an end, and Unai Emery would be looking to get his players ready to ...

It is another summer characterized by Jose Mourinho moaning about everything and trying to justify why he may not win a trophy. The Manchester United boss has had a thin squad to work with this summer following the involvement of most of his players at the World Cup and he has so far failed to sign any of the players ...

PSG have one of the most inexperienced squads in this year’s International Champions Cup, and that means Thomas Tuchel has had less time with his main stars in preparing for the new season. In their last few games only Adrien Rabiot and Gianluigi Buffon were predent and in turn, results have not been good. The French champions have played two ...

Seattle Sounders have been struggling to score goals this season, but what has kept them going mostly is that they have also managed to stop their opponents from scoring as well. The Sounders have conceded the second fewest number of goals this season, with only New York RB having conceded less than them. On the other end, they have scored ...

Manchester United and Liverpool face off in the International Cup in what has been tagged the ‘plastic derby’ and both teams will be looking to give fans a good run for their money in this game. Manchester United have not had the biggest transfer market foray this summer. They have signed Fred and Diogo Dolot, however, Jose Mourinho is still ...

Atletico Madrid have become one of the most successful Spanish teams in recent seasons under the leadership of Diego Simeone, and they will be looking forward to another successful season after winning the Europa League last season. The Spaniards have also become a team who are not afraid to open their check book. Atletico have signed Thomas Lemar for £70 ...

Ajax enter the Champions League in the second qualifying round as they look to get into the group stage for the first time in a while. The former European Champions have been struggling to get into the group stage of Europe’s biggest competition recently, and even getting to the finals of the Europa League in 2017 hasn’t helped to restore ...

After starting their opening International Champions Cup games with losses to Borussia Dortmund, these English sides will be looking to get their preseason going with a win here. Pep Guardiola has signed just Riyad Mahrez this summer and the Cityzens will still be without most of their World Cup participants in this game. Guardiola was unhappy with their treatment at ...

Liverpool are planning a major assault on the Premier League and other major competitions this season judging by their activities in the transfer market. The Reds signed Fabinho from AS Monaco less than two days after they were beaten in the Champions League final by Real Madrid and he has been joined by Xerdan Shaqiri, Naby Keita and Brazil’s Allisson ...