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Ajax vs Aston Villa Report Scorers: NA In a tightly contested UEFA Europa Conference League last-16 tie, Aston Villa showcased a formidable defensive performance to hold Ajax to a goalless draw at the Johan Cruyff Arena. This result continues Villa’s impressive unbeaten run in away matches, further highlighting their resilience and tactical discipline under Unai Emery’s management. First-Half Opportunities Amidst Tight Defences The match kicked off with Ajax, led by captain Jordan Henderson, applying early pressure and testing Aston Villa’s defensive resolve. Emiliano Martínez, Villa’s goalkeeper, was called into action early, making a crucial save to deny Brian Brobbey,…

AS Roma vs Brighton Report Scorers: Dybala 13’, Lukaku 43’, Mancini 64’. Cristante 68’ AS Roma have put on a masterclass performance, cruising to a 4-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 first-leg match at Stadio Olimpico. This emphatic win leaves the Italian giants on the brink of the quarter-finals, continuing their impressive record with only one defeat in their last 24 home games in this competition. Early Pressure and Breakthrough From the outset, Roma showed their intent to take control of the tie, with Leonardo Spinazzola and Romelu Lukaku threatening early.…

FPL Top Picks for Gameweek 28 Week 28 is here and FPL managers have brought out their pens and jotters to permute and calculate their moves to secure maximum points. Last week, we called the Luton Town vs Aston Villa show, predicting correctly that Ollie Watkins, Leon Bailey and Douglas Luiz would all get involved. Arsenal’s demolition of Sheffield United was expected, but like for many other managers, Mikel Arteta’s decision to halt Bukayo Saka’s onslaught affected us. The game is getting tougher now as the league enters the business end of things. Here is our analysis of gameweek…

Manchester City vs Copenhagen Report Scorers: Akanji 5’, Alvarez 9’, Haaland 45+3’; Elyounoussi ‘29 Manchester City continued their formidable run in the UEFA Champions League, securing a spot in the quarter-finals after completing a 6-2 aggregate triumph over FC Copenhagen. This victory at the Etihad Stadium not only showcased City’s attacking prowess but also extended their impressive unbeaten home streak in European competitions. City’s Early Onslaught Sets the Tone Right from the whistle, Pep Guardiola’s team displayed their intent to kill the tie early, with two goals in the opening 10 minutes demoralizing the visitors. Manuel Akanji’s precision volley and…

Ajax vs Aston Villa Preview The UEFA Europa Conference League (UECL) has delivered an enticing Round of 16 clash between two former European champions, Ajax and Aston Villa, promising a thrilling encounter steeped in rich footballing history. Ajax’s Quest for Redemption Despite their storied past and four-time continental glory, Ajax enter this match as a team struggling to replicate their former dominance. Their recent form, with only two wins in their last seven competitive matches, highlights the challenges faced by John van ‘t Schip’s squad. However, recent performances suggest a resurgence, offering a glimmer of hope as they prepare…

Sparta Prague vs Liverpool Preview The Letná Stadium in Prague sets the stage for an intriguing UEFA Europa League (UEL) Round of 16 encounter, as Sparta Prague hosts Liverpool in a match teeming with narratives of redemption, underdog spirit, and a clash with European football royalty. Sparta Prague’s European Resurgence After a remarkable comeback against Galatasaray, overturning a first-leg deficit with a 4-1 victory, Sparta Prague have secured their spot in the UEL Round of 16 for the first time since the 2015/16 season. Despite their challenging history against English teams, winning just once in their last 16 encounters, Sparta’s…

Freiburg vs West Ham Preview Freiburg’s thrilling journey in the UEFA Europa League continues as they host West Ham in a crucial Round of 16 clash. After a dramatic comeback against Lens and a morale-boosting draw against Bayern Munich, Freiburg look to overturn their recent form and exact revenge against the Londoners, who bested them earlier in the competition. Freiburg’s Resilience Shines Through Despite a challenging period that has seen only one win in their last eight matches (D3, L4), Freiburg has demonstrated remarkable resilience, especially in European play. Their comeback victory over Lens highlighted their never-say-die attitude, a…

AS Roma vs Brighton Preview AS Roma, rejuvenated under the leadership of club legend Daniele De Rossi, are set to face Brighton in a highly anticipated UEFA Europa League Round of 16 first-leg encounter at Stadio Olimpico. The Italian side’s unbeaten run in five competitive matches highlights their form resurgence, setting the stage for a thrilling contest against the Premier League’s Brighton, who are navigating through a rough patch. Roma’s Resurgence Under De Rossi Since the appointment of Daniele De Rossi as head coach, Roma have displayed a remarkable upturn in performance, combining tactical finesse with a fighting spirit.…

Matchweek Awards Matchweek 27 of the 2023/24 Premier League season was a big week for many teams in the league. Manchester City finally won a Manchester Derby from a losing position and Liverpool scored a very late winner to just stay ahead in the title race. The league is close to wrapping up and every team – but Burnley – has buckled up. Here are our matchday awards after week 27’s action. Best Player – Phil Foden Arsenal were the big winners of the week and had many top-rated performers, but Phil Foden wins our player of the week award.…

Manchester City vs Copenhagen Preview Manchester City, the reigning UEFA Champions League holders, are set to host Copenhagen in a pivotal second leg of their last 16 tie. Following a resilient come-from-behind victory against Manchester United, City’s focus shifts back to Europe’s most prestigious club competition, where a place in the quarter-finals is within reach after securing a 3-1 win in the first leg in Denmark. City’s Dominant European Form Pep Guardiola’s squad enters the match with an impressive 19-match unbeaten streak across all competitions (W17, D2), showcasing their formidable form. Their performance in this season’s Champions League has…