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Lucas Moura exceeds expectations, but PSG fail to against Barcelona, Football

Lucas Moura exceeds expectations, but PSG fail to against Barcelona

With their resources and the calm head of Ancelotti at the helm, PSG are only going to get stronger, and next season, they will be even better equipped to challenge for the Champions League title.

By | Football, Sport | Thursday, 11 April 2013 at 2:28 pm

Arsenal beware: Bayern Munich’s attack is so good they leave Mario Gomez and Arjen Robben on the bench, Football

Arsenal beware: Bayern Munich’s attack is so good they leave Mario Gomez and Arjen Robben on the bench

The Munich street on which the Bayern headquarters are to be found, has begun to take its place alongside Coronation Street and Albert Square as the location for one of the world’s most famous soap operas.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 19 February 2013 at 2:15 pm

Dante: The Bayern Munich defender ‘every manager dreams of having’, Football

Dante: The Bayern Munich defender ‘every manager dreams of having’

If Arsenal are to keep one thing in mind when they line up against FC Bayern tomorrow evening, it should be that this is not Bayern as we have known them in recent years.

By | Football, Sport | Monday, 18 February 2013 at 1:20 pm

Champions League success has become the top priority for Juergen Klopp’s ‘anti-Chelsea’, Football

Champions League success has become the top priority for Juergen Klopp’s ‘anti-Chelsea’

Borussia Dortmund take on Shakhtar Donetsk in tonight’s other Champions League tie.

By | Football, Sport | Wednesday, 13 February 2013 at 1:01 am

Neil Lennon has been more Arsene Wenger, but can he be more like Sir Alex as Juventus come to town?, Football

Neil Lennon has been more Arsene Wenger, but can he be more like Sir Alex as Juventus come to town?

He was criticised as a player and his first season and a half in charge was laden with controversy, but for Neil Lennon things are taking shape.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 1:38 pm

Championship preview: Tigers on the prowl, Sport

Championship preview: Tigers on the prowl

The expectation level has risen at Hull City, who have an experienced manager and some exciting players.

By | Sport | Monday, 14 January 2013 at 10:43 am

Lille on the rise in Ligue 1 despite woeful Champions League form, Football

Lille on the rise in Ligue 1 despite woeful Champions League form

After being thumped 6-1 by Bayern Munich last week in the Champions League, it would be fair to say Lille’s aspirations of qualifying for the knockout stages of the competition are all but over.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 13 November 2012 at 2:28 pm

Arsenal’s Lukas Podolski is a different player to Germany’s, Football

Arsenal’s Lukas Podolski is a different player to Germany’s

This week is a big one for Lukas Podolski. For the first time since his move to Arsenal, the homesick son of Cologne has a chance to show the Bundesliga just how much he has grown up, and just how well he is settling in to his new life in London, as his new side face Schalke 04 in the Champions League.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 23 October 2012 at 1:02 am

Borussia Dortmund stick two fingers up to every sheikh, oil baron and pornography merchant, Football

Borussia Dortmund stick two fingers up to every sheikh, oil baron and pornography merchant

Dortmund have more than enough potential to penetrate the European elite. And if they do so, they will do it in the knowledge that they have bucked a trend.

By | Football, Sport | Thursday, 4 October 2012 at 3:57 pm

‘There is something magic going on’: The Argentinian goalkeeper with two hands of god, Football

‘There is something magic going on’: The Argentinian goalkeeper with two hands of god

Matias Degra, the 29-year-old goalkeeper from Cordoba, is making a name for himself in the Cypriot game – and now in Europe – as the man who cannot be beaten from the penalty spot.

By | Football, Sport | Thursday, 4 October 2012 at 12:02 am

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