Things didn’t go to plan for the USMNT against Japan. A match I fully expected them to win, against a side ten places behind them in the FIFA World Rankings, ended in a 2-0 loss. That places a lot of emphasis on this clash against Saudi Arabia. Fans and pundits alike, will look for a less directionless and sloppy performance from Gregg Berhalter’s men. If that doesn’t … [Read more...] about USMNT Team News vs Saudi Arabia: Pulisic, Cannon
Liverpool FC Facing Crazily Hectic October Fixture Congestion
Even the most one-eyed Liverpool fan would have to admit that the beginning of the 22/23 season has been less than ideal. The Reds have lurched from one poor result to another, with just a sprinkling of good football separating the club from a full-blown meltdown. Poor results against newly promoted Fulham, a chastening defeat to arch-rivals Manchester United and a whooping … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Facing Crazily Hectic October Fixture Congestion
Atletico Madrid Team News vs Real Madrid: Oblak a Doubt
One of the biggest derbies in world football takes place this weekend. It is the battle of Madrid as Atletico host Real Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano. Real has picked up where they left off last season. The Spanish and European champions currently sit atop the La Liga standings. It looks like it will be a battle between Real and Barca, yet again, to be crowned the … [Read more...] about Atletico Madrid Team News vs Real Madrid: Oblak a Doubt
West Ham United Starting XI Prediction at Everton FC
The Hammers and The Toffees clash on Merseyside in a clash that sees 16th take on 18th. Neither side can claim to be happy with the beginning of their 2022/23 campaigns. Everton has made some defensive improvement but has not been able to turn that into anything tangible just yet. All they have to show for it is zero victories and four straight draws. West Ham has not … [Read more...] about West Ham United Starting XI Prediction at Everton FC
West Ham United Team News at Everton: Aguerd, Cresswell, Johnson
West Ham travels to Merseyside to take on fellow Premier League strugglers Everton. The Hammers are not the high flying, giant killers of seasons past. West Ham find themselves in the relegation zone after six league fixtures. It’s not the end of the world, but they need to turn it around soon if they are to avoid being caught in a relegation scrap this season. Historically … [Read more...] about West Ham United Team News at Everton: Aguerd, Cresswell, Johnson
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs Leicester City
It’s the Spurs and Foxes in Premier League action this weekend. It’s a clash between two sides with very contrasting fortunes so far in the 22/23 campaign. Despite their loss to Sporting Lisbon in Champions League, Spurs still have an impressive league record. Tottenham sits in third place, rubbing shoulders with the crème de la crème of the Premier League. Leicester is having … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction vs Leicester City
Tottenham Team News vs Leicester City: Lucas Moura Still Missing
Tottenham Hotspur will look to put their Champions League defeat behind them when they take on Premier League strugglers Leicester City. The onslaught of games has eased up somewhat for the capital city club following the passing away of Queen Elizabeth II. This will be their first league fixture since September 3rd. Spurs had a horrible time last time out in the Champions … [Read more...] about Tottenham Team News vs Leicester City: Lucas Moura Still Missing
Juventus Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Benfica (UCL)
Juventus hosts Benfica in the Champions League this midweek. Juve will be hoping to improve their record against The Eagles. Incredibly, the Old Lady of Italian football has defeated the Portuguese giants just once in six attempts when they have clashed in Europe. Juventus are in dreadful form right now. They have won just one of their last six fixtures, are suffering from a … [Read more...] about Juventus Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Benfica (UCL)
Borussia Dortmund Starting XI Prediction at Manchester City
The black and yellow of BVB travels to England to take on the Sky Blue of Manchester CIty this week. After three straight victories, that included clean sheets, Dortmund came crashing back to earth in the Bundesliga this past weekend, being thrashed 3-0 by rivals RB Leipzig. History is not smiling on Borussia Dortmund. They haven’t won on English shores in almost a decade. … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund Starting XI Prediction at Manchester City
Borussia Dortmund Team News at Manchester City: Hazard, Malen, Adeyemi
Borussia Dortmund travels to Manchester City this weekend, hoping to complete the toughest of assignments in the UEFA Champions League. BVB had a good win last week against FC Copenhagen, 3-0, but this fixture is a completely different kettle of fish. Pep Guardiola’s side has always been fearsome. But now with Dortmund alumni Erling Braut Haaland leading the line, they are … [Read more...] about Borussia Dortmund Team News at Manchester City: Hazard, Malen, Adeyemi