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PSG vs Bayern Munich - Champions League team news and prediction

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PSG vs Bayern Munich - Champions League team news and prediction Paris Saint-Germain welcome Bayern Munich on Tuesday night on familiar terrority. Just as they did to Barcelona in the last round, PSG defend a big win heading into the second leg of their Champions League knock-out tie. Ahead of what promises to be another blockbuster night in Europe's elite club c...

How Lingard has pushed Maddison to the brink of Euro 2020 England heartbreak

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How Lingard has pushed Maddison to the brink of Euro 2020 England heartbreak Jesse Lingard has been a revelation since joining West Ham on loan from Manchester United in January. After such a miserable spell on and off the pitch for more than a year, it would have been so easy to lose motivation and discipline. Yet Lingard stayed ready, working hard behind the scenes to make...

Real Madrid starlet finally delivers to make Champions League Team of the Week

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Real Madrid starlet finally delivers to make Champions League Team of the Week With the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals done and dusted, now is the ideal moment to reflect on the state of play. Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid and Liverpool kicked off proceedings on Tuesday night, with City battling to a 2-1 victory over Dortmund and Madri...

Bayern Munich vs PSG - Champions League team news and prediction

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Bayern Munich vs PSG - Champions League team news and prediction In a repeat of last season's Champions League final, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain will this time do battle in the quarter-finals over two legs. PSG will be out for revenge after losing 1-0 to Bayern in August last year to lose their first Champions League final. Ahead of such a moutwatering...

No Thiago, Alexander-Arnold and Alisson in Real Madrid and Liverpool combined XI

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No Thiago, Alexander-Arnold and Alisson in Real Madrid and Liverpool combined XI Liverpool face Real Madrid for the first time since losing the Champions League final to the Spanish giants back in 2018, though Jurgen Klopp has stressed this is not a revenge mission. With Sergio Ramos unfortunately ruled out of both matches, we will not get to see his personal duel with Mohamed S...

Stats Study: Man City may not be the ideal fit for goal machine Haaland

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Stats Study: Man City may not be the ideal fit for goal machine Haaland While Pep Guardiola frantically navigates his Manchester City side through their Champions League quarter-final with Borussia Dortmund, his scouts will be watching Erling Haaland’s every step.Haaland is expected to leave Dortmund at the end of the season and his agent, Mino Raiola, and father,...

Dias, Rodri, Tielemans and Vardy miss out on Leicester and Man City combined XI

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Dias, Rodri, Tielemans and Vardy miss out on Leicester and Man City combined XI A lot has changed since the last time these two sides faced off. When Leicester romped to a 5-2 victory at the Etihad in September questions started about Pep Guardiola's long-term future at City. Had the Spaniard taken the club as far as he could? Were the players starting to tire of his methods? F...

Arsenal and West Ham favourites make World Cup qualifying team of the round

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Arsenal and West Ham favourites make World Cup qualifying team of the round With the international break done and dusted, now is the perfect time to reflect on the first stage of qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Europe.Here we reveal the best WhoScored rated XI from qualification thus far, only considering those to have played in all three matches. Countries like Den...

Mahrez, Christensen and Iheanacho make our Premier League Team of the Month

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Mahrez, Christensen and Iheanacho make our Premier League Team of the Month The international break coupled with commitments in both domestic cup competitions saw a reduced schedule in the Premier League in March but there were still enough fixtures to carve our a best rated XI for the month. Here we will run through the team for March, considering those only to have made t...

World Cup Qualifier team news and prediction: England vs Poland

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World Cup Qualifier team news and prediction: England vs Poland England round off their international break with their toughest assignment to date by welcoming Group I rivals Poland. Ahead of their third and final game, we have all your need-to-know matchday information in one place, including team news, probable XIs and where you can catch the game.When is kick...