Premier League runners-up, Chelsea FC welcome Belgium league champions KRC Genk in their Champions’ League group E encounter. Chelsea come home after coming off a 1-1 draw against Valencia in Spain while Genk lost to German side, Bayer Leverkusen on their last away trip. Chelsea lie on top of their group, with 4 out of [...]

France and Bosnia will be battling it out for first place in Group D of Euro 2012 qualifying in Paris, France on Oct. 11th. France leads the group at the moment with 20 points from six wins, two draws and a loss while Bosnia is just one point behind them with six wins, a draw [...]

Scotland hasn’t qualified for a major international soccer tournament since the World Cup back in 1998. However, their fate is in their own hands on Oct. 11th as they can qualify for the Euro 2012 playoffs by winning their last game of the qualifying round. However, the problem is, they’re facing reigning World and European [...]

One of the tightest groups in Euro 2012 qualifying has to be Group B as there are four teams still in the running for top spot and the second-place playoff spot. Russia has a slim lead heading into the final two qualifying matches, but there’s no room for error as the Republic of Ireland, Slovakia, [...]

England has just one more chance to guarantee themselves top spot in Group G when they travel to Podgorica on Oct. 7th to take on Montenegro.  A win or draw by England will see them take the Euro 2012 qualifying group and book them passage to next year’s European Championships in Poland and Ukraine. England [...]

The top two teams in Group F will go at it on Oct. 7th in a Euro 2012 qualifying match when group second-place Greece hosts group leaders Croatia. The Croatians currently lead the group with 19 points from six wins, a draw and a loss. Greece is right behind them with 18 points from five [...]

It’s coming down to the wire for Sweden in Group E of the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign and they control their own destiny. If they’re able to beat Finland on Oct. 7th they’ll guarantee themselves at least second place in the group and a playoff qualifying spot. The game takes place at Helsinki’s Olympic Stadium [...]

Even though England’s constantly one of the favorites for international soccer tournaments the truth is they’ve had limited success in the ones they’ve qualified for. Their moment of glory came way back in 1966 when they best West Germany 4-2 in extra time at home in Wembley Stadium. Since then the well’s been pretty dry. [...]

Liverpool Preview 2011/12 Liverpool are coming off of one of their worst seasons in recent memory.  The club is still paying for the ineptitude of former managers Rafael Benitez and Roy Hodgson, who were both deservedly fired, but not until they had inflicted some serious damage to the squad. Benitez and Hodgson spent millions of [...]

Chelsea Preview 2011/12 Chelsea failed to retain the English Premier League title last season, but hung in there until the end, finishing in second place. That wasn’t bad considering they went through a terrible mid-season slump where they failed to pick up many points and any ground on Manchester United. This year’s edition hasn’t changed [...]