Football Previews

This game sees two of the Serie A top four teams meet with each team having different compelling reasons to clinch the win. Napoli are having to prove every match day that they can beat Juventus for this league title and nothing but a win will guarantee that they remain on top of the league table when this weekend’s matches ...

Mauricio Pochettino’s men may have struggled to beat Newport in their FA Cup match last time out but their eventual win and the Champions League returning next week gives them a reason to be optimistic about winning a trophy this season. They impressively drew against Liverpool last week, a result that followed another commanding win over Manchester United in the ...

RB Leipzig have failed to reach the standards their performances last season set for them but Ralph Hasenhüttl’s men have nevertheless been impressive this season as they look to secure a win over another tough opponent here. They needed a late goal from Everton’s Lookman Ademola to win their last game against Gladbach and their fans will be hoping they ...

Fiorentina would have preferred to play another opponent for this Friday’s league encounter as they have just returned to winning ways. They were previously on a run of five matches without a win before beating Bologna last time out and that win has helped them get back into the race for a place in the top six. They may have ...

  Valencia host Barcelona after limiting the Catalans to just a 1-0 win in the first leg in Catalonia. They have been on a run of tough fixtures since the end of January and come into this game on a poor run of 3 straight losses against Real Madrid (1-4), Barcelona (1-0), and Atletico Madrid (1-0). However, they have been ...

Despite the departure of star men like Steve Mounie, Montpellier have taken this season by storm and they currently sit 6th in the league table. They came from a goal down to beat Angers 2-1 in their last league game and now look genuinely poised to finish in a Europa League place. Their season’s success has been built around a solid ...

Schalke welcome Wolfsburg to their home in this German Cup quarter final as they look to end this season with a trophy. They defeated Koln in a tightly contested match in the last round to reach the quarters and they will be looking to do the same against their in-form visitors here. They lost their last match 1-2 at home ...

Bayer Leverkusen host Werder Bremen in this DFB Pokal quarter-final just days after failing to build a three-game winning streak following their 1-3 home loss to Bayern Munich. Bayer Leverkusen’s recent home form except that loss to Bayern Munich has been great and they could get all three points against this Werder Bremen side who are struggling with inconsistency at ...

Watford’s decline continued in their draw against Stoke City last time out and takes them ever closer to the relegation zone. Although they come into this game in 11th, they are closer to the relegation zone than the top half of the table. Earlier under Marcos Silva they prided themselves with picking up points away from home however, they are ...

Simone Inzaghi has done a great job at Lazio turning a group of players who many have been written off in their previous clubs to top performers. They are currently vying for a place inside the top four with AS Roma and Inter Milan also looking for the two remaining spots. Lazio should see off Genoa here as the visitors ...

  These two sides come into this game as 3rd and 2nd in the league table and both will expect to at least finish inside the top four this season. Atletico have the upper hand in this game as they have not lost a game at home this season and Valencia seem to have lost some of their early season form ...

It is safe to say Liverpool have been playing like Liverpool should since the turn of the New Year. They started with three consecutive wins against Burnley, Everton, and Manchester City only to follow that momentous win by losing at Swansea and then at home to West Brom. However, they did win their last league game at Huddersfield to end ...

  Levante will be looking to get off from their recent slump when they face a resurgent Real Madrid in this game. Levante have won just 1 and lost 4 of their last 6 games and did not win a single home game in the month of January neither did they keep a clean sheet in their last 6 games, ...

  Real Betis are one of the best sides to watch on their day but they have been so inconsistent you never quite know if they will be a good team or terrible one on match day. They have the third worst defencive record in La Liga this term as they have conceded 2.1 goals per game on average. They ...

Peter Stoger returns to his old stomping ground in this game and he will be looking to take all three points back to Dortmund however, this struggling Cologne will be looking to spoil the party for him. FC Cologne fans may have lost hope of survival this season despite their team qualifying for the Europa League last season but there ...