Uefa Champions League Draw: Old Rivalries Rekindled in Europe
Guest Blogger, Mac Akin Akin Ajayi, reviews the otucome of the Uefa Champions League draw and expectations in the group phase.
August 2019
La Liga 2019/20 Season: Matchday two review
The second round of matches for the 2019/20 Spanish Primera Liga season saw Sevilla and Atletico Madrid maintain their perfect starts, while Barcelona and Celta Vigo recorded their first wins after suffering losses on the opening day. Barcelona were the big winners on Sunday, coming from behind to post a 5-2 victory over Real Betis. …
One game in, Barcelona are under pressure
A decisive week lies in wait for Barcelona. Still hurting from the late loss at Athletic Bilbao, the Blaugrana find themselves in an unusual position. They have lost on the opening day of a new season for the first time in a decade. They have also lost to an opponent they haven’t lost to in …
FC Barcelona: Expectations of a new season
It always feels good to have a new football season commence. For football enthusiasts, it enlivens the lull of having to go several weekends without cheering to spectacular goals after a previous season has ended. The 2019/20 campaign begins for FC Barcelona with a rare Friday fixture (August 16, 2019) against Athletic Bilbao at the …