Hansi Flick will be in for a special outing tomorrow night as his Barcelona team take on his former employers Bayern Munich in the league phase of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League. The German tactician has taken this Barça side to another level since becoming the manager in the summer and will hope that the progress can be demonstrated with …
Read More »Beating Lazio means Juventus overcame a major hurdle
Massimo Brambati’s analysis of Juventus’ narrow 1-0 win over Lazio highlights the significance of the victory, especially given the challenges the Bianconeri faced. The team was missing several key players, which made the fixture much more difficult despite Lazio being reduced to ten men early on due to Alessio Romagnoli’s red card. The absence of Juventus’ key players forced the …
Read More »Time for Maresca to unleash fast winger into starting Chelsea role – Talk Chelsea
First of all, I want to say that I have been largely impressed with the performances of Noni Madueke so far this season, and he has absolutely earned his place in Enzo Maresca’s ‘best Xl’. I can’t take anything away from him really and I think he’s been good. However, for me, it is time to start Pedro Neto ahead …
Read More »Champions League: Atalanta v Celtic
Match Preview Celtic head to Bergamo to face Atalanta tomorrow night with all eyes on Brendan Rodgers’ tactical approach. The Scottish giants attempted to play their usual expansive game in their last Champions League away fixture but came hopelessly unstuck, losing 7-1 at Borussia Dortmund. Rodgers said afterwards he would stick to his principles but that could cause more problems …
Read More »Diego Luna, Inter Miami headline the Best of MLS for Week 30
By Favian Renkel and Justin Ruderman Welcome back to Week 30 of Justin and Favian’s Weekly MLS Awards where SBI staff writers Justin Ruderman and Favian Renkel bring you a glimpse at the best of each week in MLS. The final Best of MLS for 2024 is in the books! Here is a closer look at this week’s selections: Player …
Read More »Injured Barcelona defender recovering well, starts individual training – report
Barcelona’s dressing room is at the highest point it has been all season, especially after the developments at the weekend. The 5-1 win over Sevilla was the perfect start the Catalans needed after the international break, but Gavi’s long-awaited return to the field only brought more joy on the night. Fermin Lopez’s return only added to the occasion. Fresh off …
Read More »Why it is difficult for Pogba to get a second chance under Motta
Paul Pogba’s recent public appeal for a second chance at Juventus comes amidst a turbulent period following his four-year ban for failing a drug test, which has now been reduced. Set to resume training in January and eligible to play by March, Pogba’s desire to remain at the Allianz Stadium contrasts sharply with the club’s apparent intention to terminate his …
Read More »Champions League: Manchester City v Sparta Prague – Preview, predictions, tips, offers and odds
Manchester City take on Sparta Prague on Wednesday in the Champions League. Source link : https://www.101greatgoals.com/betting-tips/champions-league-odds/champions-league-manchester-city-v-sparta-prague-preview-predictions-tips-offers-and-odds/ Author : Jon Fisher Publish date : 2024-10-22 08:56:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Barcelona forward nearing personal milestone in crucial Bayern battle
Barcelona forward Raphinha is on the verge of reaching a significant personal milestone as he approaches his 100th appearance for the club. This momentous occasion is set to take place in the highly anticipated UEFA Champions League clash against Bayern Munich at home. For the Brazilian, this match is more than just another game; it marks his journey to becoming …
Read More »Pundit reacts to Gianluca Rocchi’s admission of refereeing mistakes against Juventus
Refereeing controversies continue to dominate discussions in Serie A, with inconsistencies in decision-making drawing criticism from players, fans, and analysts alike. The introduction of VAR was intended to bring greater fairness to football by reducing human errors, but even with technology, controversial calls persist. The situation has sparked frustration, especially among Juventus fans, who feel aggrieved by specific decisions against …
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