Three former winners and a first time semi-finalist are vying for places in 2019 finals which would be played at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid. 1995 winners – Ajax AFC will fancy their chances against Tottenham Hotspur as they target a place in the final for the first time since 1996. 10 European Cups split evenly is between Spanish champions – Barcelona and 2018 Champions League finalists – Liverpool sees two European household names take on each other in this heavyweight duel for a place in Madrid……….
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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……
UEFA Champions League Preview – (Road to Semis)
There have only been eight trebles of league, cup and UEFA Champions League. Anyone for a ninth? Ajax AFC, Barcelona and Manchester City are still in the hunt for treble; in City’s case, it’s a quadruple chase for Pep Guardiola and his team……
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.
UEFA Champions League Preview – (Quarter-finals)
Who doesn’t love the UCL anthem? We are all intrigued and excited as the Champions League enters its business end with only eight clubs left in the hat competing for the Europe’s premier club competition. For the first time since 2015, we are going to have a new winner which isn’t Real Madrid….
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…..
FIGC not doing enough to curb racism in Serie A
How is a league ranked amongst the best paying lip service to a serious scourge like racism? The football authorities in Italy need to more to condemn this disgraceful acts in football – a global sporting brand which continues to unite and attract people of different race and cultural backgrounds together……
FESIG League Preview – (Liverpool’s final acid test in Premier League title race)
Liverpool face arguably their toughest challenge left in the title race when Tottenham Hotspur visit Anfield on Sunday with the likelihood the Reds would have dropped to second place by the time they kick off with Manchester City playing a day earlier at Fulham…
FESIG League Preview – (Derby della Madonina & Le Classique edition)
The city of Milan is expected to come to a standstill during this weekend’s Derby della Madonina because of its significant importance in the Champions League race……
Zidane returns to the White House
Just like he surprised many on 31st May 2018 when he announced his decision to walk away from Real Madrid – a club he had led to three consecutive UEFA Champions League triumph – Zinedine Zidane returned to his home on Monday night after 238 days.
UEFA Champions League Preview – (Round of 16 – 2nd Leg Match Day B)
The second leg Match Day A in this Round of 16 produced unbelievable matches and results. Juventus need a magical night on Tuesday to overcome a two-goal deficit against Atletico Madrid to progress to the last eight. Barcelona and Bayern Munich play the return legs at home after earning a scoreless first leg; with the… Continue reading UEFA Champions League Preview – (Round of 16 – 2nd Leg Match Day B)
FESIG League Preview – (Premier League top-four race)
Old foes, Arsenal and Manchester United square off at the Emirates stadium in a game that could be pivotal in the top four race in England. Mario Balotelli will face his former team OGC Nice show up at the Orange Velodrome. There is no margin for error for either Borussia Dortmund or Bayern Munich in… Continue reading FESIG League Preview – (Premier League top-four race)
UEFA Champions League Preview – (Round of 16 – 2nd Leg Match Day A)
Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United need magical performances on Tuesday and Wednesday night to overcome their tough first leg results as they bid for a place in the final eight of the Champions League. For Ajax AFC, there is nothing to lose, rather it is about creating an upset against struggling defending champions, Real Madrid… Continue reading UEFA Champions League Preview – (Round of 16 – 2nd Leg Match Day A)