Group I’s first set of matches pitted two of last year’s big-story-nations – Belgium and Russia – against each other In an affair that saw Belgium rule over Russia with their individual...

Werder were able to cause a lot of problems for Leverkusen with their intense press and good transitioning from defense to attack The side of Peter Bosz were lacking in terms of defensive...

In a surprisingly cagey Le Classique, Paris Saint-Germain triumphed thanks to a brilliant performance from Ángel Di María The Argentinian had an opener chalked off after consultation of the Video...

There were a lot of tactical aspects that gave colour to this match From Betis’ problematic attacking structure to the manipulation of Betis’ center-backs and how Barcelona’s offensive players...

In the first half, Inter’s pressing and the key role of Matías Vecino allowed Inter to hinder Milan’s buildup and create many good chances In the second half, Gattuso switched Milan to a more...

Following a trying number of weeks, few Borussia Dortmund players and supporters will have relished heading to the Olympiastadion to face Hertha Berlin: a team that enjoys nothing more than taking...

Wolverhampton Wanderers produced another stunt at Molineux Their success was based on a great defensive organization and directness when the ball was won Manchester United’s lack of width was a...

The new manager effect and Zinedine Zidane’s aura gave Real Madrid a platform of heightened energy to work from Unsurprisingly, it did not produce immediate results, as players like Isco looked...

It could be argued that Lille were the better team for substantial parts of the match with their fluid attacking game This was especially true in the first half, where they almost certainly should...

After losing 3-1 away in France, Arsenal stepped it up at the Emirates and produced a brilliant performance to complete the comeback and progress into the quarter-finals of the Europa League Despite...