Champions League MW6 Review – Perfect Arsenal, Relieved Liverpool, and Lennart Karl

Champions League Matchday 6 had everything: comeback chaos, teenage stardom, a brewing crisis (that to me seems overblown) in Madrid, and one very loud audition for a World Cup ticket from Marseille. Here is how it all fits together. Our Champions League Team Of The Week is in with some…

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Zak BierenkrantDecember 3, 2025

Athletic Club vs Real Madrid: San Mamés Turns Up The Heat On Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid roll into San Mamés needing more than just three points – they need a reset. Three straight league draws have let Barcelona pull clear at the top, and suddenly Xabi Alonso’s first season as Madrid’s manager feels a lot more fragile than it did a month ago. For…

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Midweek cups - Coppa Italia DFB-Pokal, Copa Del Rey

Zak BierenkrantDecember 1, 2025

Cup Week! Coppa Italia, DFB-Pokal and Copa del Rey Preview

European football’s most unpredictable stories rarely start in the league – they begin in the cups. While league tables reward consistency and long-term planning, the domestic cups in Italy, Spain and Germany are built for the moment: one-off nights, rotated line-ups, tiny away grounds and the constant threat of a…

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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona competes for the ball with Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.

NickyOctober 25, 2025

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona Preview: A thrilling El Clasico clash

Real Madrid versus Barcelona isn’t just a fixture – it’s an event that stops the planet. The kind of spectacle that spills into two continents, into bar arguments, into conversations with people you barely know. For the 2025/26 season, it returns with both sides already humming in form and tension.…

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BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 11: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and SL Benfica at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on March 11, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.

NickyOctober 15, 2025

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Lamine Yamal trademarks his infamous 304 celebration

Yamal’s celebration starts with a flicker of fingers and a big grin. Three on the left hand, a loop for zero, then four on the right. If you’ve watched Barcelona this year, you know the shape by heart. The gesture is 304, lifted from the last three digits of the…

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LA LIGA ABROAD - Seville, Spain - April 26: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid CF and Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona battle for the ball during the Copa del Rey Final macht between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at Estadio de La Cartuja on April 26, 2025 in Seville, Spain.

NickyOctober 14, 2025

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Should La Liga be heading to Miami this year?

Somewhere between a winter sun break and a boardroom experiment sits La Liga’s latest plan, a real league match in Miami on December 20. Villarreal against Barcelona, Hard Rock Stadium, a proper three-point fixture with the table breathing down its neck. This is not a friendly, not a summer tour,…