Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar make European best XI as Messi misses out
by Ben McAleer
at mercoledì, feb 5 2020 10:58
It's a rarity that Lionel Messi doesn't make a European team of the month, but the Barcelona star misses out on a place in the XI. That said, there are worthy inclusions for birthday boys Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo of PSG and Juventus, respectively, while Liverpool and Chelsea defenders also make ...
Neymar continues to outperform Messi as PSG sensation excels in January
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, feb 3 2020 17:04
It's feasible to suggest that Neymar is in the form of his life. PSG head coach Thomas Tuchel has struck the right balance with his setup that allows the Brazilian to thrive alongside the likes of Angel Di Maria and Kylian Mbappe. Normally, opponents would expose the lack of protection to the defenc...
Transfer Watch: Tottenham duo among possible January bargain buys
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, gen 7 2020 15:30
The January transfer window is in full swing and while the big name teams are yet to make a move, there are big name players on the market. A host of performers across the continent are out of contract in the summer and the turn of the year signalled the opportunity for some to discuss pre-contracts...
Ligue 1 champions PSG dominate October team of the month
by Ben McAleer
at lunedì, nov 4 2019 15:15
Champions PSG won all three league games in October, scoring 12 times in the process, and dominate the Ligue 1 October best XI.Goalkeeper: Alfred Gomis (Dijon) - 8.06 ratingFeaturing between the sticks is Dijon goalkeeper Alfred Gomis, who has impressed following his summer arrival from SPAL. Indeed...
PSG's welcome of Marseille among those to watch on Derby weekend
by Ben McAleer
at venerdì, ott 25 2019 17:10
El Clasico may have been postponed, but while Barcelona's welcome of Real Madrid has been pushed back to December, there are plenty of 'classic' encounters across Europe this weekend. Exeter vs Plymouth Argyle - League TwoNot the most glamourous of the derbies on the continent, but Exeter host Plymo...
Parma ace pips PSG star to player of the week award
by Ben McAleer
at martedì, ott 22 2019 13:50
There are two perfect 10s in our European team of the week as PSG and Parma secured stunning wins over Nice and Genoa, respectively, while the sole Premier League representative comes in the form of an Aston Villa ace in the first best XI from Europe's top five leagues following the international br...