PSV 2-2 Ajax: PSV press, Ajax fight back
PSV twice took the lead by exploiting a clear weakness in the Ajax defence, but the away side managed to claim a point. Fred Rutton made two changes from PSV’s previous league game. Wilfred Bouma and...
View ArticleAtletico Madrid 2-1 Real Madrid: Atletico win the Copa del Rey in extra-time
Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid triumphed at the Bernabeu in a hard-fought, scrappy contest. Simeone brought Diego Costa back into the Atletico side and turned to a three-man central midfield, with...
View ArticleReal Madrid 2-1 Juventus: Real take the victory, but fail to impress
Despite losing the contest, Antonio Conte can arguably draw more positives from this match after his side performed impressively with ten men. Carlo Ancelotti selected a 4-3-3 system for the second...
View ArticleRoma 2-1 Fiorentina: everything down the wings
Roma ended a run of four draws with a victory over Fiorentina in a highly entertaining match. Rudi Garcia’s side was as expected – Adem Ljajic continued to play the Francesco Totti role against his...
View ArticleReal Madrid 3-4 Barcelona: intelligent players find space in a crazily open...
Barcelona came out on top in a brilliantly topsy-turvy Clasico. Carlo Ancelotti named his expected starting XI. Gerardo Martino selected Neymar rather than Pedro Rodriguez or Alexis Sanchez as his...
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