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A good selection of matches from good leagues today. ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIP 19:45 – Sheffield United v Sheffield Wednesday – 1.54 Sheff United a derby so the form book might be thrown out. 3rd v 17th United have failed to score only 4 times this season. 5 wins and 2 draws in their 7 home matches

Few surprises yesterday in the Champions League. Note the return to scoring ways of Real Madrid. A turning of the tide? Europa League today and collateral form is all we have to work with. EUROPA LEAGUE 15:50 – FC Astana v FK Jablonec – 1.85 Astana Unappealing on paper. How about collateral form? 2-2 v Dinamo

More Champions League today. The big shock yesterday 2-0 Red Star v Liverpool. I did say that there was an argument for laying Liverpool yesterday and should have left it at that rather than continue with the ‘but…’ UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (CL) 17:55 Kick-off Valencia v Young Boys – 1.53 Valencia Valencia’s recent draw sequence has

Champions League (CL) dominates proceedings today but I am sure you, like me, will be swerving the CL for the friendly between Cleethorpes and Stamford AFC. There are some good angles in the CL today. As with the Europa League, we must take our dominant cues from the in-play stats, such is the quality of

A very quiet day pre-Champions League and Europa League. ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 20:00 – Huddersfield v Fulham – 2.42 Huddersfield No win yet for Huddersfield meets a single win for Fulham. A tough opener to a Monday. Huddersfield failed to score in 3 of their last 4 matches. They have had only 1 0-0 at