Category Archives: Competitions

Why can’t Fulham stay in the Premier League?

By Editor , 10th May 2022 at 11:05 AM (11v11 blog)

A running joke in footballing circles recently is the perpetual swapping of Norwich and Fulham in the Premier League. Each time one of those clubs comes up, they go down the very next season. The difference in quality between the Championship and the Premier League might not seem like much, but when it comes to the top, the margins between good and bad are so tight. Fulham have been promoted and relegated consecutively for the past number of seasons, where it…

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Your World Cup questions, answered

By Editor , 29th April 2022 at 8:32 AM (11v11 blog)

Source The draw has already happened, setting the field for the interesting matches. However, the list is still incomplete. Although we know that the tournament will take place in Qatar, there are still essential parts of the puzzle missing. Therefore, football enthusiasts have so many questions on their minds. In this post, we answer the most common questions about this year’s World Cup. When will the event take place? The tournament begins on 21 November with up to four matches…

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Can France successfully defend their World Cup title in Qatar?

By Editor , 23rd April 2022 at 10:25 AM (11v11 blog)

France are the reigning World Cup champions, having won the tournament in 2018. The next World Cup will be held in Qatar in 2022, and France is looking to defend their title. Will they be successful? France's success in 2018 was largely due to the fact that they played as a team rather than relying on one player, even though they had some of the best players in the world on their roster. Their defence was especially strong, and their…

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UEFA Proposed Champions League changes could lead to more thrilling encounters

By Editor , 17th April 2022 at 6:36 PM (11v11 blog)

With the 2021/22 Champions League campaign slowly edging towards the Stade de France based Final, the Group Stage of the competition again did not disappoint eager fans with some thrilling and close encounters, but tensions stepped up at the quarter final point with some glorious battles taking place. The two stand out double headers at that stage were undoubtedly the tantalising clashes between Liverpool and Benfica, and then the Real Madrid and Chelsea tie. Jurgen Klopp's side took a comfortable…

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2022 Champions League semi finals – early predictions

By Editor , 15th April 2022 at 2:03 PM (11v11 blog)

After some classic matches in the Champions League quarterfinals, we have all sports results in and now know who will face each other in the semifinals of the competition. It’s a contest between England vs Spain as Manchester City face Real Madrid and Liverpool take on Villarreal. With four quality teams battling it out for the biggest prize in football, let’s have a look at which way these semifinals could go. Manchester City vs Real Madrid The first semifinal is…

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England may have just one wish ahead of the World Cup

By Editor , 13th April 2022 at 9:06 AM (11v11 blog)

We are moving a little bit closer to the first-ever winter World Cup which will be staged in Qatar, and while it might be disruptive for all the top European leagues, it will nevertheless be fascinating to see how things pan out. Of those harbouring a dream to lift the World Cup will be England, who lifted the trophy for the only time in their history in 1966. Daily Herald Archive at the National Media Museum The Queen presenting the…

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UEFA World Cup Qualifiers – Playoffs preview

By Editor , 28th March 2022 at 6:07 PM (11v11 blog)

Places at Qatar 2022 are at stake, with the two UEFA World Cup qualifying play-off finals set to take place on Tuesday. If you fancy a bet on the World Cup qualifiers, use this Stake promo code to help you get started, but make sure you read our previews first. The betting odds have been upset a bit with Italy being knocked out by surprise package North Macedonia, who will hope for another miracle as they hope to block Portugal's path…

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Which teams have the best World Cup records – and how will they fare in Qatar?

By Editor , 17th March 2022 at 7:58 PM (11v11 blog)

It’s great to have a World Cup on the horizon, and in these difficult times, we all wish that every international rivalry could be so easily settled in 90 minutes on the field of play. The biggest tournament of them all is one in which form only counts for so much. There are some teams that always seem to bring their best to the World Cup. Let’s check which of them have the best records and how their chances are…

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A look at how Marcelo Bielsa’s sacking may affect Gareth Southgate

By Editor , 07th March 2022 at 1:43 PM (11v11 blog)

It’s hard to think of a better example of a footballer who has evolved to the extent that Kalvin Phillips has over the last few years. At the start of 2018, the midfielder couldn't hold down a spot in a Leeds United side that would continually finish around mid-table in the Championship but come the end of the 2021 summer, Phillips was voted England’s best player after a swashbuckling performance at the Euro Championships. Unsurprisingly, Phillips is also Leeds United’s…

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The battle for fourth

By Editor , 05th March 2022 at 5:07 AM (11v11 blog)

The Premier League championship race may be nearly concluded this season, given Manchester City's domination, much like in 2021, which was one of the greatest moments in sports last year. However, Liverpool may still make it enjoyable with a long winning streak. But the fight for fourth place, and the final Champions League slot, is heating up. This season, United, Arsenal, and Tottenham have all struggled with inconsistency, bad form, and managerial change in the case of United and Spurs.…

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