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The football graveyard awakens – Russia’s second tier rising
Alan Moore takes us into the second level of Russian football where clubs are making great strides to push for a crack at the big time
Category: European Football
Lionel Messi – A defining couple of months for the greatest of all time
Ryan Kilbane looks towards what he believes is a crucial period for Lionel Messi as the all-time great looks to taste glory with Argentina in what could be his last World Cup campaign.
Allsvenskan action – Malmo sack Pehrsson after eight games as Hammarby and AIK start to shape the title race
Luke Phelps brings us all the action from the Allsvenskan, with a manager change at Malmo, controversy for Orebro, and delight for Hacken as they put five past Elfsborg in Game Week Eight.
Is Tedesco’s meteoric rise a sign of things to come at Schalke 04?
Paul Little takes a look at the meteoric rise of Schalke 04 coach Domenico Tedesco after he guided the club to a second place finish in the Bundesliga.
Poka Moscow – Tottenham and Newcastle on the hunt for Quincy Promes
The top scorer in Russia this season will be on the move, according to our expert in the region Alan Moore.
Why Patrick Vieira should be the next Arsenal manager
With speculation rife over who will replace Arsene Wenger, Evan Coughlan puts forward the case for Patrick Vieira to be the next Arsenal manager.
Media management in Russia – or the Wild East
Alan Moore returns with another column on Russian football, and this time he turns his attention to media management as the domestic season reaches its conclusion.
Paris Saint-Germain – Perhaps the missing ingredient is something money can’t buy?
Paris Saint-Germain continue to dominant on the domestic front but they still haven’t made a significant impact on the continent.
Allsvenskan action – Malmö slump to tenth after Kalmar defeat, whilst Hammarby remain top
It was goals galore in the latest instalment of Sweden’s Allsvenskan, Luke Phelps brings us the best of the action.
Atletico Madrid’s problems on the road a worry for Simeone
Ahead of Atletico Madrid’s trip to Arsenal in the Europa League, Paul Little discusses the issues that Diego Simeone’s side have had away from the Wanda Metropolitano in 2018.