Category: Football

Leicester take on Championship rivals Birmingham City in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday but the league is the priority for both clubs. The Foxes lead the way in the Championship and have a healthy eight-point lead over Southampton in third. Birmingham sit 20th but they are still eight points above the […]

Leeds made it five wins on the spin against Norwich in midweek and they can earn a spot in the FA Cup fifth round against an improving Plymouth outfit on Saturday. The Whites have conceded just one goal in this recent five-game winning streak and remain unbeaten at Elland Road this season, winning 12 of […]

Rotherham have found it difficult in the opening months of the 2023-24 Championship campaign, boasting a record of two wins. Four draws and eight losses from 14 matches, which has left them in 22nd position in on 10 points. Had to wait until the end of October to record their second league win of the season, […]

After being held to a dramatic draw by Lazio on the opening matchday, men had previously battled back to beat Feyenoord 3-2 in Madrid, the latter being only the third win in their last 13 Champions League group games. While things have not run entirely smoothly in Europe, Los Colchoneros recently equalled a club record. […]

Now level with Newcastle on four points in this year’s group of death – sharing the Magpies’ record of one win, one draw and one loss. From their opening three battles so far – Dortmund have the edge over their English counterparts thanks to the head-to-head column, while leaders PSG are only two points better off […]

After finishing second in League One last term behind the aforementioned Green Army to secure automatic promotion. There were pre-season mumbles suggesting that the Tractor Boys could pose a threat at the summit of the second tier this season. But not even the most-optimistic East Anglian would have anticipated their team’s blistering start. Ipswich are […]

While it is fair to say that probably has some supporters to win over, Swansea now appear to be on the right track under the former Barnsley boss. After just three points came from his opening seven league matches, 15 points have been collected over the same amount of fixtures that have since followed. Although […]

After what appeared to be a disastrous run of form in September, Southampton remain with a negative goal difference, a rare occurrence for a team sitting in fourth position. Nevertheless, will feel that it matters little with his Saints outfit having put together a six-match unbeaten run, collecting 14 points in the process. Dropping points […]

They returned to action at home to basement side Sheffield Wednesday and eventually sealed a 1-0 victory thanks to ‘s 82nd-minute goal. Before prevailing by the same scoreline in a tough trip to Swansea City as netted their winner again eight minutes from time. The run of late goals continued for Ismael’s men at home to […]

Bristol City return to Ashton Gate on Saturday having undergone some change, as former manager Nigel Pearson departed the club on Sunday, ending a two-and-a-half year spell at the helm. He had previously guided them to 17th and 14th-placed finishes in the previous two full campaigns, and it is 15th where he leaves the Robins, […]