Fun times are over! The United States had it fairly easy, but Jill Ellis and Company now face tougher opponents than the group phase. The tension has also gone up a bit: it’s go on or go home from now on! Spain is the first hurdle towards the championship, but this team has ambitions of… Continue reading Match of the day: USA vs Spain
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Women’s World Cup Football Odds: Day 5
New Zealand – Netherlands New Zealand is slightly the underdog in this match. Though this team is not to be underestimated. Having reached the finals of the Women’s World Cup Football for the fourth time in a row now and ranking 19th in the world. Though their appearances on the World Cup stage haven’t been… Continue reading Women’s World Cup Football Odds: Day 5
Liverpool vs Barcelona | Champions League Predictions
Even though the scoreboard showed 3-0 on after 90 minutes last week, it wasn’t all that obvious throughout the match that it would. Jurgen Klopp called the performance of his squad ‘the best European away game’ thus far this season, indicating how good Liverpool was.
A close look at the European national competitions
We are reaching the end of the season. All over Europe champions are already being crowned or national competitions are reaching their climax. What are noticeable shake ups that we didn’t anticipate, what is still undecided and worth betting on and which teams are we going to see in the Champions League of 2019-2020? Last… Continue reading A close look at the European national competitions
Enter the Premier League Finale
Since the Leicester Championship, the Premier League has not been so exciting until the very end. Instead of an underdog rising to the top, this years tale is all about two giants wrecking everything in their path. It is hard to predict who will come out on top. Liverpool is ahead two points, but also… Continue reading Enter the Premier League Finale
Champions League Predictions Second Leg QF Day2
Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspurs After having won the last three encounters, Pep Guardiola must have scratched his head once or twice when he saw 1-0 for Tottenham on the brand new scoreboard last week. Despite his team receiving a penalty from the referee Bjorn Kuijpers. The football professor got some critique after the match…
Champions League Predictions Second Leg QF Day 1
Juventus vs Ajax Juventus has ‘deliberately’ put their national championship celebration on hold last weekend by playing with a ‘b’ squad full of substitutes and youth players and losing 1-2. The expected payoff is playing at full battle strength in the meeting with Ajax on Tuesday.
Lessons from the Champions League Quarter Finals first leg
We are halfway into the quarterfinals of the Champions League. If you had bet on the most likely winners according to bookies, you should have come out even. Barcelona and Liverpool got their victory against Manchester United and Liverpool, but Juventus struggled against Ajax and Manchester City even lost against Tottenham Hotspurs. Luckily there is… Continue reading Lessons from the Champions League Quarter Finals first leg
Champions League | A close look at the Quarter Finals Wednesday 10-04
Ajax versus Juventus Who still dares to underestimate the underdog called Ajax? Hakim Ziyech and Dusan Tadic have proven to be really hard to defend; playing between the lines as false strikers. The dutch superstar generation with Matthijs de Ligt and Frenkie de Jong have both proven that they can compete with the best, Modric… Continue reading Champions League | A close look at the Quarter Finals Wednesday 10-04
The Legend of Legends: Team Gullit
Is it possible to teach your father something about football, when that father is called Ruud Gullit? The soccer legend has two sons, both of them are serious about following their father’s footsteps. One on the field and the other from behind his console. It was the one playing the video game that taught his… Continue reading The Legend of Legends: Team Gullit
