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It will be difficult for even the most ardent of Liverpool fans to say this season has been a resounding success. The club didn’t progress far in the domestic cups or the Europa League and the club's league form has...read more »

Andre Villas-Boas claims Tottenham are not a one-man team. As Arsenal march on in the race for top four, playing against Everton was not the perfect moment to prove himself right. The team did not let him down though and...read more »

The 2012/13 season has seen a complete contrast for Italian clubs in European competitions. Serie A clubs came into the new season having lost a Champions League place to Germany following a succession of bad performances in Europe. 2007 was...read more »

The Capital One Cup has had many guises over the years and seemingly been a distraction rather than attraction for many clubs in the country. Typically Premier League teams have wanted to focus on either battling for Europe or avoiding relegation,...read more »

Amidst all the recent talk about the future of the UEFA Champions League and Europa League a suggestion has seemed to make its way into the public conscience that has not been around for a while. The response in some...read more »

Recent developments from UEFA have suggested the possibility of doubling the Champions League and ending the Europa League. An alternative that was also touted was rewarding the winner of the Europa League with a place in the following season’s Champions...read more »

'Thursday nights, Channel 5' used to be the chant that rang around the terraces of Champions League hopefuls looking like they were about to fall short of their holy grail. These days much derided as a competition, the current incarnation of...read more »

Since its adaption from the UEFA Cup, Europe's second tier of club competition has been ostracized by indignant clubs that believe themselves to be too big to compete therein. Over the years of degradation, it has become almost an embarrassment...read more »

Hulk, Axel Witsel, and David Bentley. Yep, David Bentley. I think it’s fair to say that at the beginning of the season, no-one would be bracketing them in the same category. And to be fair to the two Portuguese league...read more »

Another away game, another embarrassing result. How long will it take before the media’s darling Ally McCoist’s job is called into question by the press? Everyone expects The Rangers to romp the Third Division but their stuttering start to the season...read more »