Weekly Picks: The Bargain Hunter - Week 37 What a time to be alive. We got to witness one of the greatest sports stories of all time and that is something that could never be forgotten. But now that we have Leicester City’s title celebration out of the way, it’s time to focus on your own title challenge. This week is a double gameweek for eight Premier League teams; however, none of those eight … [Read more...]

Where to find Real Madrid vs. Manchester City on TV; Champions League semi-final 2nd leg If you’re trying to find out how you can watch Real Madrid vs. Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League semi-final, you’ve come to the right place. With the aggregate score going into the game being 0-0, the pressure is on Manchester City to try to get the all important away goal. But equally, the … [Read more...]

Chelsea target Higuain as insurance for Costa 12:01 AM GMT Jack Rathborn The summer window will be opening before you know it, and rumours around the world are picking up steam. As always, Transfer Talk has its finger on the pulse when it comes to the latest gossip. See the latest deals here. TOP STORY: Higuain could replace a China-bound Costa Antonio Conte is confident of securing a £45m deal … [Read more...]

Pep Guardiola rues another Champions League exit Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Pep Guardiola says he views his three-year reign at Bayern Munich as a failure having again been unable to steer the Bavarians to the Champions League final. Bayern won the semi-final first leg 1-0 in Spain, but lost the return 2-1 in Munich on Tuesday as Atletico Madrid triumphed on away goals. Antoine Griezmann’s crucial … [Read more...]

Last hurrah as Thompson steers Melbourne Victory into knock-outs Melbourne (AFP) – Departing veteran Archie Thompson extended his Melbourne Victory career when he struck a rare AFC Champions League goal to steer his team into the last 16 on Tuesday. Thompson, 37, who shed tears last week when announcing the end of his 11-year Victory stint, netted what turned out to be a crucial second goal in a … [Read more...]

Where to find Bayern Munich vs. Atletico Madrid on TV; Champions League semi-final 2nd leg If you’re trying to find out how you can watch Bayern Munich vs. Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League semi-final, you’ve come to the right place. With Atletico taking a 1-0 aggregate lead to Munich, the pressure is on Bayern to score against one of the toughest defenses in all of Europe. The second … [Read more...]

Celebratory lunch for Leicester Premier League heroes Leicester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Leicester City’s triumphant Premier League title-winners were applauded by well-wishers as they arrived at an Italian restaurant in the city for a celebratory lunch on Tuesday. Italian manager Claudio Ranieri, star striker Jamie Vardy and Thai chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha were all in attendance at the … [Read more...]

Mourinho congratulates Leicester on title 3:24 PM GMT Jose Mourinho has congratulated Claudio Ranieri and Leicester on their Premier League title triumph. The Foxes were confirmed as English champions for the first time in their history on Monday night after closest challengers Tottenham Hotspur could only draw 2-2 with Chelsea. Mourinho guided Chelsea to the Premier League title last season, … [Read more...]

Levante relegated by Malaga defeat Madrid (AFP) – Levante’s six-year stay in the Spanish top flight came to an end as a 3-1 defeat to Malaga on Monday saw them relegated from La Liga. Defeat leaves Levante six points behind Rayo Vallecano, Sporting Gijon and Getafe with two games remaining. However, with Getafe and Sporting still to play each other on Sunday, their relegation to the Segunda … [Read more...]

Why it’s time for a defender Player of the Year award With the awards season in full swing as the Premier League campaign draws to a close, there has been little surprise regarding the two big prizes given out thus far. Jamie Vardy has won the Football Writers’ award while Riyad Mahrez won the Professional Footballers’ Association award for player of the year. It would always be difficult for … [Read more...]