Tournament Focus: Surprises Aplenty as Subs Impact Copa America First Round
by Martin Laurence
at lundi, juin 15 2015 12:35
It's fair to say big things were expected of Copa America's big hitters this summer so it's also fair to say that the opening round of fixtures didn't exactly go to script. While the likes of Brazil, Chile and Uruguay all ran out winners, none were at all emphatic in victory. Meanwhile pre-tournamen...
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Match Focus: Coach Courbis Resurrects Old Magic to Undo In-form Rennes
by Andy Brassell
at lundi, déc. 8 2014 12:40
“When you don't respect certain principles of effort and technique, football is brutal, and it’s brought us back to reality.” Philippe Montanier's summary of the abrupt end to Rennes' 8-match unbeaten run on Saturday night - with a surprise 4-0 home defeat to Montpellier - was in k...
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Borussia Dortmund 2 Nurnberg 0 - Analysis of a Title-Winning Match
by Paul McKinnon
at mardi, mai 3 2011 09:23
Borussia Dortmund's Secret Weapons
by Paul McKinnon
at lundi, mai 2 2011 14:34
Last weekend saw Borussia Dortmund crowned Bundesliga champions with a 2-0 home win over Nurnberg leaving them eight points clear of Bayer Leverkusen with just two games of the 2010/2011 season remaining.From the back four through midfield and up front, Dortmund have a strong spine of key performers...
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