Julen Lopetegui, former Spain boss and the new Sevilla head coach faces his former employers – Real Madrid in a nicely poised battle at the top of the Spanish League and on the same day in West London, we have a repeat of the 2019 UEFA Super Cup in the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge…….
Tag: English Premier League
2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Post-international break edition)
Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich have tricky fixtures to navigate against Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig before looking forward to the start of the new UEFA Champions League season. The drama at Valencia should not affect the epic game anticipated at the Camp Nou; Albert Celades takes his bow at Los Che new boss against Barcelona on Saturday evening……
2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (England and Italy capital cities derby edition)
The eternal city of Rome and a bustling capital, London have two exciting derbies; Derby della Capitale and the North London Derby will see rivals clash early in the season for points and bragging rights……
2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Serie A kick off edition)
It is just the third week in the new Premier League season but we have a top-of-the-table between European champions Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield where the winner can take leadership of the log…….
Should the Premier League extend transfer window longer?
Less than two years into the new system – the decision to close the domestic summer transfer window in early August. Spurs head coach Mauricio Pochettino has described the collective decision of the clubs has as a “massive mistake”…….
2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (German Bundesliga & Spanish LaLiga kick off edition)
The 2019-20 German Bundesliga and Spanish LaLiga football seasons kick off this weekend with mouthwatering clashes at the Allianz Arena and the Cathedral in San Mames…….
2019-20 FESIG League Preview – (Ligue 1 & Premier League kick off edition)
The 2019-20 French Ligue 1 and English Premier League Football seasons kick off this weekend with mouthwatering clashes at Stade Louis II and Old Trafford. Frank Lampard takes charge as Chelsea manager at the Theatre of Dreams against an old adversary Ole Gunnar Solskjaer starting his first full season as Red Devils manager……
2019-20 English Premier League season Preview – Can City make it three in a row?
The Premier League title race last season went down to the wire; the excitement provided only served as a reminder on why the Premier League is the numero uno in Europe. City beat Liverpool to the title by a point but the point difference between the Reds and third place Chelsea was a jaw dropping 25 points…….
FESIG League Preview – (Premier League final day edition)
Who will win the Premier League title? We are down to the final day of the season and have thoroughly enjoyed the battle between perfectionist Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City team and Jurgen Klopp’s never relenting Liverpool side…….
FESIG League Preview – (Liverpool Premier League title destiny)
Former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez could help decide the destiny of this year’s title when his Newcastle side host the Reds on Saturday night. Current Reds manager, Jurgen Klopp faces selection dilemma as he prepares his team for their trip to the North East………
FESIG League Preview – (Barca’s LaLiga Triumph edition)
Ernesto Valverde’s team will retain the league title if they manage a victory at home against Levante. It would be their seventh in the last 10 years and 26th in the club’s history. Barcelona have been the most consistent and dominate team in the Spanish top flight with leading scorer Leo Messi scoring the same amount of league goals as 12th placed Leganes (33 league goals)……..
Premier League top four race: who wants it more?
So, who wants to play Champions League football next season? Aside from Liverpool and Manchester City, that question is proving tricky for Tottenham, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United of late. The remaining two places in the Premier League top four are still up for grabs after a number of shocks over the Easter weekend…….
FESIG League Preview – (Champions League Spot Race)
The quadruple dream is over but Pep Guardiola and team must ensure they do not allow the disappointment of Champions League exit derail their Premier League title chase when top four chasing Tottenham Hotspur return to the Etihad Stadium three days after their last visit. In Madrid, the encounter at Coliseum Alfonso Perez between Getafe and Sevilla is a battle for the final Champions League spot in LaLiga……
FESIG League Preview – (Ligue 1 and Scudetto title edition)
PSG can wrap up Ligue 1 title by avoiding defeat at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. The Old Lady of Turin will clinch their 35th league title if they earn a point at Stadio Paolo Mazza when Juventus play Spal in week 32 fixture.
FESIG League Preview – (Der Klassiker edition)
Der Klassiker also known as the German Clasico has an extra motivation for this one as it could be the title decider in Germany between leaders Borussia Dortmund and current champions Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena with two points separating both teams…..