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  • Portugal v France – Friday 21.00 CET

    Cracking match in Hamburg, the winner will face Germany or Spain in Semi final. Two wins and a loss in the group stage gave Portugal top spot. They beat Turkiye and Czechia but lost to Georgia in a shock. Last round became the Ronaldo show as he overshadowed his teammates in a dire 0-0 draw.…

  • Spain v Germany – Friday 18.00 CET

    Berlin for the game of the competition so far. A Semi Final position awaits the winner. Perfect record for Spain with 4 wins from 4. Topped the group without conceding by beating Italy, Croatia and Albania. They beat Georgia 4-1 in R16 in a very controlled but positive way. Germany have three wins and 1…

  • Drogheda v Shelbourne Thursday 20.45 CET

    League of Ireland against and bottom v top at Hunky Dory Park in Drogheda. Drogheda are in bottom place with 16 points from 22 games. Overall form is 3 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses. Home form is 3 wins, 4 draws and   4 losses. Recent form reads a winless run of 8 games with…

  • Argentina v Ecuador Thursday 23.59 CET

    First knockout stage match of Copa America and favourites Argentina take on Ecuador. Argentina won all three group games without conceding. Beating Canada, Peru and Chile. That takes their recent all competition form to 8 wins from 8 matches (17 scored and 2 conceded) Ecuador finished 2nd in their group behind surprise winners Venezuela but…

  • Columbus Crew v Nashville 23.59 CET

    US MLS on Wednesday night and Lower.com Field. Colombus are 7th in overall table with 33 points from 18 games. Overall form is 9 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses. Home form of 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. Recent form is 4 wins and 2 losses. Nashville are 7 points behind the home…

  • Sandefjord v Tromso Wednesday 19.00 CET

    Norway Eliteserien at Komplett Arena as Sandefjord and Tromso meet up. Sandefjord are in bottom place with just 9 points from 12 games. Overall form is 2 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses. Home form of 2 wins and 3 losses. Recent all comp form is 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. Tromso are…

  • Austria v Turkey Tuesday 21.00 CET

    Not a match up many imagined but intriguing none the less. Austria topped Group D ahead of France and Netherlands and deservedly so. They beat Poland and Netherlands scoring 3 in each game and only lost 1-0 to France due to an unlucky own goal. Turkey finished 2nd in group F with 2 wins and…

  • Romania v Netherlands Tuesday 18.00 CET

    Munich and another surprise r16 match up as Romania made it through to face Netherlands. Romania topped group E with 4 points as all teams dead heated with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss. They beat Ukraine 3-0 drew with Slovakia 1-1 and lost to Belgium 2-0. Netherlands ended up 3rd in a tough…

  • France v Belgium Monday 18.00 CET

    Dusseldorf for one of the ties of the round as a big gun will exit the competition as these neighbours go head-to-head. France have not been firing at this competition. They have an unreal squad but just have not found the attacking balance. They beat Austria 1-0 which was far from convincing but then drew…

  • Mexico v Ecuador Monday 02.00 CET

    Arizona and State Farm Stadium in what could be Mexico’s last match in this year’s Copa America. Mexico beat Jamaica on opening match 1-0 in what wasn’t a class match. Too negative and risk averse. They then lost 1-0 to Venezuela in a huge shock, although the result was fair. Team news: Edson Alvarez is…