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Jose Mourinho: 5 Potential Destinations
No one believes that Jose Mourinho has completed his role in life as a manager of a big football club. One more run is more likely than not. But where? Mourinho won’t go to any club. He needs a club that matches his lofty aspirations, as well as willing to spend, at least in the […]
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Back to Reality for Bayern Munich & Manchester United
The International break is always a terrific time for struggling clubs to forget about their troubles. But every hiatus has its end, which could provide a painful reminder for Bayern Munich and Manchester United that things remain unresolved for them at this point, not to say on the edge of disastrous.
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Bayern Munich, Juventus, Liverpool & PSG: Still Perfect
As September will soon make its way for October and fall enters the picture, the season hits its second gear around Europe’s top football leagues, with four teams remaining undefeated: Bayern Munich, Juventus, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain.
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Teams with Every European Club Competition Trophy
With their 2-0 win over Ajax in Stockholm to claim the 2017 Europa League trophy, Manchester United expand the prestigious club of teams with at least one title in each of Europe’s club competitions: European Cup/Champions League, the defunct Cup Winners’ Cup, and the Europa League/UEFA Cup. Ajax, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Juventus were already there.
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Juventus, Bayern Munich, PSG & the One-Team League Phenomenon
As we enter the 2016-2017 season, finding something new in the German Bundesliga, Italian Series A and French Ligue 1, when it comes to the identity of the champions, is difficult to expect. Juventus, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are in a class of their own professionally and financially, making sure that remains while they weaken their biggest rivals.
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Depressing Marco Reus Meme, if You’re a Dortmund Fan
Despite not winning the league title, Borussia Dortmund is in a very good place, set up for a bright future, with someone like Marco Reus on the team. Reus is the only remaining star from the team that made the Champions League final in 2013, while Jurgen Klopp, Mats Hummels, Robert Lewandowski and Mario Gotze have all moved on, usually to the same place.
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Almost Champions – Leicester City, Juventus FC & Bayern Munich Getting There
The French Ligue 1 and the Spanish La Liga offer opposite title race situations. In France, Paris Saint-Germain have already clinched their fourth consecutive league title and have a 27 (!!!) point lead at the top of the table. In Spain, Barcelona lead the table, but are level on points with Atletico Madrid and are just one point ahead of Real Madrid. But there’s also middle ground, with the Premier League, Serie A and Bundesliga having teams that are close to clinching the title, but need a little bit more help.