A Duván Zapata brace helped Atalanta to a matchweek 2 draw against Eredivisie Giants Ajax in the first Champions League game at the Gewiss Stadium. The fixture was reminiscent of the Battle of Greek mythology between warriors (Ajax) and hunters (Atalanta). And it lived up to its billing as the Italians came from a two-goal…
Tottenham are shaping up nicely this season after a poor start, the Spurs are up to fifth in the Premier League after a sketchy game at Turf Moor. The 1-0 win over Burnley made it 10 games unbeaten since the opening day defeat to Everton. Their third away win this season also holds great essence…
It’s that time of the year again. Barcelona and Real Madrid clash on Saturday in the first Clasico of 2020/21 at Camp Nou as the current generation seeks new narratives to this rivalry. The eternal rivals go into El Clasico following shock 1-0 League defeats to both Getafe and Cádiz amidst mixed starts to the…
AC Milan are back on their perch after a 2-1 win against great city rivals, Inter Milan, kept their 100% record in Serie A. They worked hard for a first ‘away’ win against Inter in 10 years as their first Derby win since January 2016 brings genuine cause for optimism. Although Antonio Conte’s side were…
The Premier League returns from the International break as the Champions take in a trip to Goodison Park for a most difficult test despite the absence of fans for the spectacle. This particular fixture precedes the Derby weekend in Italy later on Saturday Everton fans are desperate to match Liverpool in a derby game having…
It is showpiece weekend in Italy for the 226th official Milan Derby, as Inter and AC Milan put their unbeaten start to Serie A on the line. Inter won the last meeting in February in an emphatic 4-2 comeback but current form suggests a different outcome. Milan have been early pace-setters in 2020/21 as they…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria made a long-awaited return to International action in a replay of last year’s Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final against Algeria, in Austria. A dismal 1-0 friendly defeat to the African Champions was sealed by a sixth-minute goal by Borussia Monchengladbach’s Ramy Bensebaini from a corner. It was admittedly a lacklustre…
After the most unprecedented of summer transfer windows. Football Castle brings the clubs who were the most skilled in the recruitment area, and those who were not. Many big clubs were unable to clear out their unwanted players due to the complicated financial situation. However, the biggest task everywhere was getting adequate quality with limited…
Man United are set to announce a deal for Edinson Cavani on a free. The 33-year-old Uruguayan is having a medical and will follow the signing of Alex Telles from Porto. Moise Kean has signed for French Champions PSG on loan from Everton. Manchester United confirm the signing of Brazil international Alex Telles from Porto…
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko has reportedly emerged as a concrete transfer target for Napoli. A deal for the France midfielder could be completed soon. Norwich defender Ben Godfrey is close to signing for Everton having completed hid medical. Eric Garcia to Barcelona would soon be agreed, according to Man City manager Pep Guardiola Parma full-back…
