A strong start against Burkina Faso in the Round of 16 saw Mali benefit from an early own goal in the first half before adding a second one just after the halftime break. After that, it was just game management as the Burkinabe fought back hard but could only manage a consolation goal. Another grueling ... More
Group B champions, Cape Verde will continue their AFCON journey to the round of 16 come Monday night when they face third place Mauritania from group D. This year’s AFCON have pull out surprises coming form the underdog teams where Cape Verde wasn’t an exception. With the likes of Egypt and Ghana in the same ... More
AFCON round of 16 brings us Equatorial Guinea playing against Guinea this Sunday at Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan. The two are now looking for a rare opportunity to reach the last 8 in AFCON. Since Equatorial Guinea and Guinea are ranked close to each other as 88 and 80 respectively by FIFA, we ... More
The first leg 1-0 loss to Championship side Middlesbrough must have come as a surprise to Chelsea, especially since they had started stringing a good run together (4 wins in their last 5 games). They get a chance to put things right at home in Stamford Bridge. Coach Mauricio Pochettino should have enough charges to ... More
Algeria want to start the tournament with a convincing win to prove that they should be counted among the favorites. They come into the tournament on the back of a 22-game unbeaten run with 5 straight wins in their last 5 matches, during which they scored 14 goals. With such great form, nothing short of ... More
Senegal, the reigning champions of AFCON, entered this match with an impressive record. They have not lost any of their last three games and have managed to shut out their opponents in each one, showcasing their defensive powers and disciplined style of play. But that’s not all. Senegal also boasts a team full of star ... More
Italian football is back with its thrills as Torino host the reigning champions, Napoli at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in the 19th round of the Serie A. The seven-time winners, since their promotion to the Italian top-flight in 2012 are currently in their 11th consecutive season as a top-flight club. Although they have somehow ... More
Serie A leaders Inter Milan faltered a bit in their last match when they were held to 1-1 draw by Genoa. This saw their lead at the top reduced to 2 points gap. A home game against Verona presents the perfect opportunity to get back to winning ways and consolidate their lead at the top ... More
Following a loss against Everton, it is clear that Chelsea are far behind in the title race. This weekend, they host rock bottom, Sheffield United at the Stamford Bridge in the Round 17 of the English Premier League. For the Blues winning has become a huge task, as they have won just 5 with 7 ... More
In the Climax of the Ongoing Champions League Group games this Midweek, Barcelona takes a trill to Face group rivals Royal Antwerp at Home in the Bosuilstadion Park (Antwerp). The host comes to this game after been the teams with the worst performance in the group H. They have played all 5 games without a ... More