Real Madrid’s BBC should be sacrificed for the collective good
by Simon Harrison
at Tuesday, Oct 25 2016 13:02
Can Madrid cope without Casemiro against free scoring Dortmund
by Martin Laurence
at Monday, Sep 26 2016 17:42
Meeting for the seventh time in the Champions League in the space of four years, a rivalry of sorts has been forged between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid. The holders were able to get their revenge on Die Schwarzgelben under Jurgen Klopp having been dumped out by the Germans in the semi-finals i...
Settled Madrid look to hit new heights following Ronaldo return
by Simon Harrison
at Wednesday, Sep 14 2016 14:33
As Cristiano Ronaldo limped off in the early stages of the Euro 2016 final, many Real Madrid fans would have looked to the heavens and bemoaned their luck. However, just as Portugal went on to lift their first major trophy without their star man, Zinedine Zidane has been able to keep Los Blancos on ...
Togetherness key to Portugal's shock Euro 2016 success
by Miguel Delaney
at Monday, Jul 11 2016 15:47
The key battles as France aim to avoid upset against Portugal
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Jul 8 2016 16:56
With the showpiece event now decided as France take on Portugal, most are leaning towards the hosts to secure glory on home turf for the third time in their history. The Portuguese, meanwhile, are aiming for their first major international trophy anywhere having narrowly missed out as hosts themselv...
Gomes offers glimpse of Portugal’s future beyond Ronaldo
by Josh Wright
at Friday, Jun 24 2016 16:11
In the Portugal squad it is hard to look past Cristiano Ronaldo. He is their talisman and the one player that is shouldering the hopes of an entire nation as they look towards winning their first ever major tournament. At 31, there will be a time in the not too distant future when Portugal will have...
Golden Boot Race to go to the Wire as Strikers Struggle
by Martin Laurence
at Friday, Jun 17 2016 10:04
With England a goal down at half time and in line to surrender the chance to finish top of Group B, Roy Hodgson had a tough decision to make. While most thought that Sterling would be sacrificed at the interval after another ineffective display, the manager's decision to replace Harry Kane came as a...