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Some big teams showed an alarming lack of interest in the Europa League last night. Take a bow Lyon, Milan and Dortmund. Only 5 elite league matches today. We’ll have the usual shorties and goals before halftime (if there are any) at the DRT Facebook page. I am nearing the end of inputting the lay

A tough night in a competition in which some teams treat it with contempt (Stand up AC Milan). I have researched as best as I can. Atl Madrid’s match looks finished. Lazio were slovenly at home. They were comfortable but somehow it ended 2-2. Lyon looks the next ‘readable’ match. Not conceding 2 goals in

The Champions League last night saw 0-0’s at halftime for both matches, based on the fact that the first goal was critical. The Besiktas match reminds me of Man City v Basel. I would not be surprised with a ‘tolerable loss’ for Bayern this evening. As with Man City when they lost their 2nd leg

The Champions League sees away goals count. Given Sevilla kept Man Utd quiet first round, Man Utd must ensure a clean sheet today. Roma have a precious away goal. Shaktar’s recent loss to Napoli away could be a good sign for another Italian side today. In the English Championship I would be more inclined to

A quiet day today and a day of new managers whose influence on teams has been positive (Stoke, Werder Bremen and Koln, and Alaves.) Shortlisters, shorties and possible goals before halftime are all at the DRT Facebook page. ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE 20:00 – Stoke v Man City – 1.28 Man City 7-2 earlier this season.