The weekend preview
England – Premier League: Manchester United will be champions for the third season in a row if they can get at least a point from their home tie with Arsenal on Saturday. Liverpool, in second, will now need nothing short of an all-time English league miracle if they are to snatch the title.
Should United seal [...]
Brazilian league for beginners
As European domestic football starts to wind down for a summer of transfer rumours and bad beach shorts, the national championship is only just getting underway in Brazil, and with no major international tournament this year, there’s an ideal excuse to keep a close eye on the competition.
The Campeonato Brasileiro kicked off over the weekend [...]
What’s eating Adriano?
Or perhaps ‘what has Adriano been eating?’ given the Brazlian striker’s weight and personal problems over the last few years. But, we’re below that sort of thing here.
Last Thursday, May 7, marked another twist for what was once one of the world game’s most feared forwards, but who has recently looked dangerously close to the [...]