March 2018

Weekend Wanderings: Southampton out to shock West Ham, Spurs to pile Euro misery on Chelsea and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in line for LA Galaxy debut against LAFC

March 30, 2018

With the international break done and dusted all eyes are now focused on domestic football until the World Cup gets underway in Russia. Alasdair Hooper highlights what you [...]

The Young Bundesliga Star who is England’s World Cup Dark Horse

March 20, 2018

You could be forgiven if you haven’t heard of Leon Bailey – a Jamaican-born winger who has only plied his trade in Belgium and Germany at senior level. But very soon, he [...]

Ligue 1: Lille fans turn on players as relegation looms

March 19, 2018

This season will certainly be one that will live long in the memory for supporters of LOSC Lille. The 2011/12 Ligue 1 Champions are fully embroiled in an all-encompassing [...]

Freestyler Liv Cooke fronts UEFA’s new ‘Play Anywhere’ campaign

March 16, 2018

Freestyler Liv Cooke is the face of UEFA’s new campaign to encourage more women to take up football, which has taken her to a range of locations from remote islands to the [...]

MLS: Los Angeles FC should be your new team

March 16, 2018

Amy Woff thinks the team being built at the latest MLS franchise offers exciting off-season football. Here we are in March; Manchester City fans are planning another victory [...]

Praise for Pawson’s handling of Manchester United vs Liverpool in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

March 15, 2018

Two of the biggest teams and managers went head-to-head in the Premier League this weekend and there was plenty more drama both on and off the field in the battle at the [...]

Montemurro gets first trophy as Arsenal condemn Manchester City to first Continental Cup final defeat

March 15, 2018

Arsenal Women won a historic fifth Continental Tyres Cup thanks to Vivianne Miedema’s first half strike in a close contest that saw Manchester City lose a cup final for [...]

EFL: Could Plymouth Plunder the League One Play-Offs?

March 13, 2018

After many had wrote them off at the start of the season, Plymouth Argyle have their eyes set on a second successive promotion. In this month’s EFL piece, Ross Bramble [...]

Weekend Wanderings: Liverpool look to leapfrog Manchester United, Celtic’s Old Firm dominance under threat and Fiorentina honour Davide Astori

March 9, 2018

It’s being billed as ‘rivalries weekend’ – and with good reason. The football fixture list has some iconic showdowns on it and it is sure to bring us plenty of [...]

Bournemouth let down by Probert, Tottenham and Liverpool denied clear fouls by Friend & Scott in Mark Halsey’s Ref Review

March 9, 2018

Last weekend so several big clashes at the bottom of the league plus the current champions facing the champions to be. So of course we need youaretheref.com’s Mark Halsey [...]