Emmanuel Petit got his wish for an Arsenal win in the FA Cup final in the first part of our exclusive interview with the former France international. In the second segment, we discuss the state of the France national team, hear his thoughts on the Gunners and French football, talk about the pressure of being a manager at Barcelona and Real Madrid as well as collect his thoughts on the Champions League final.
The Greatest League in the World Quiz
Thanks to the sheer diversity of football available to watch both on TV and online – plus the huge success of the Champions League – most fans will fancy that they know a fair bit about the global game as well as their own domestic league. However we also suspect … Read more
Managerial changes: Which club chairmen are the most trigger happy?
The summer has brought a fresh wave of managerial changes, with the likes of Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund and Inter Milan having a new face at the helm next season, so we were curious to find out which clubs have been the most prolific at dispensing with managers. There have been … Read more
Where do Europe’s top clubs buy their players from?
With the summer transfer window up and running and likely to build in intensity, we’ve looked at the data behind every signing by a club in one of the big five European leagues over the last decade to try and predict where the most business will take place. In addition … Read more
Kylian Mbappe transfer news: Arsenal second favourites to swoop
We’ve been tracking the latest Kylian Mbappe transfer news and rumours and have odds on where the French sensation will be playing following the summer window. The 18-year-old is arguably the most wanted man in world football after enjoying a breakthrough campaign with Monaco last season. Punters can get 19/20 … Read more
Malaga vs Real Madrid: Whites can scramble to title
Kick Off: 1900, 21/05/2017 Stadium: La Rosaleda TV: Sky Sports 3 Real Madrid only need to pick up a point at Malaga to claim LaLiga title glory and we reckon they may be grateful for that as a draw could be on the cards at La Rosaleda. The hosts have … Read more
Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid: Whites set to claim top spot
Kick Off: 2000, 17/05/2017 Stadium: Balaidos TV: Sky Sports Mix Real Madrid will return to top spot in LaLiga if avoiding defeat at Celta Vigo on Wednesday and the Whites are expected to make sure of hitting the summit with a convincing victory. Celta did knock Zinedine Zidane’s side out … Read more
Real Madrid vs Sevilla: Whites fancied to stay focused
Kick Off: 1900, 14/05/2017 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu TV: Sky Sports 3 Real Madrid have little time to celebrate reaching the Champions League final before continuing their LaLiga title push by entertaining Sevilla on Sunday. The Whites have just three domestic matches left to play and can ill-afford any slip-ups at … Read more
Las Palmas vs Barcelona: Leaders to avoid Gran Canaria upset
Kick Off: 1900, 14/05/2017 Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria TV: Sky Sports 5 Las Palmas can be backed at 25/1 to claim a shock victory over title-chasing Barcelona, but we can’t see there being too many takers ahead of Sunday’s LaLiga clash. Atletico Madrid prevailed 5-0 at Estadio Gran Canaria a … Read more
Granada vs Real Madrid: Adams unable to stop Whites
Kick Off: 1945, 06/05/2017 Stadium: Estadio Los Carmenes TV: Sky Sports 5 Arsenal legend Tony Adams has the job of trying to derail Real Madrid’s LaLiga title bid when his Granada side entertains the Whites on Saturday night. However, Real have won their last seven encounters with the already-relegated outfit … Read more
Barcelona vs Villarreal: Leaders to survive tricky test
Kick Off: 1730, 06/05/2017 Stadium: Camp Nou TV: Sky Sports 5 Barcelona get the chance to strike first again in this weekend’s LaLiga title race fixtures as they entertain Villarreal before Real Madrid travel to Granada. Luis Enrique’s side had to rely on a stoppage-time equaliser from Lionel Messi when … Read more
European football accumulator tips: Five predictions for Saturday
We’ve scoured the Continent for this week’s European football accumulator tips and will pick up a pay-out of just under 5/1 if all five of our predictions are correct. Don’t forget that any bets of £5 or more on trebles and upwards with odds of at least 4/1 count towards … Read more
Espanyol vs Barcelona: Leaders could be given derby test
Kick Off: 1945, 29/04/2017 Stadium: RCDE Stadium TV: Sky Sports 2 Barcelona are clearly up for the title fight with Real Madrid but they face a tricky Catalonia derby clash at Espanyol on Saturday. The hosts haven’t beaten their more illustrious neighbours since 2009 but did hold out for a … Read more
Real Madrid vs Valencia: Whites to overcome Los Che jinx
Kick Off: 1515, 29/04/2017 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu Real Madrid have found Valencia difficult opponents in recent seasons, winning just one of their last six LaLiga meetings and losing 2-1 at the Mestalla in February. However, the Whites can’t afford another slip-up this Saturday as they battle it out with Barcelona … Read more