The weekend preview
Germany – Bundesliga: What is now the hottest title race in Europe is going to the wire with Wolfsburg two points ahead of Bayern Munich going into the final day on Saturday.
Bayern are at home to Stuttgart, and Wolfsburg are home to Werder Bremen. All eyes will be on the Wolfsburg front two of Brazilian [...]
Europa League under scrutiny
The UEFA Cup slipped quietly into history on Wednesday night just as Jadson’s extra-time goal slipped excruciatingly through the fingers of Werder Bremen ‘keeper Tim Wiese to make it 2-1 to Shaktar.
It was a slightly-low key final curtain for a cup competition which produced so many thrills and shocks over the years. Not a whimper, [...]
The weekend round-up
Spain – La Liga: Barcelona sealed the title without kicking a ball after Real Madrid lost 3-2 away to Villareal on Saturday.
The new champions fielded a weakened side the next day away at Mallorca. A slightly odd game saw the visitors lose 2-1 as Samuel Eto’o (pictured), who is chasing the top scorer ‘Pichichi’ trophy, [...]