Tony Pulis believes Cardiff City is a massive club that would grace the Premier League, but warns they will need to step up a level as they return to the Championship after a season in League One. The experienced former Premier League manager - whose lengthy career included spells in charge at Stoke City, Crystal Palace, West Bromwich Albion and Middlesbrough - was impressed by the Bluebirds as they won promotion in their first season under boss Brian Barry-Murphy. "Obviously Cardiff had a fantastic season last year and they get promoted back up to the Championship," Newport-born Pulis told Radio Wales Breakfast.
Two camps who will turn their attention back to Europa Conference League qualifying action on Wednesday night, Panathinaikos will welcome CSKA 1948 Sofia to Greece for their first-leg showdown. With Europe’s elite domestic leagues set to officially make their returns over the next fortnight, there are plenty of eye-catching betting promotions available. Verdict: Both teams […] The post Prediction: Panathinaikos vs CSKA 1948 Sofia appeared first on SoccerNews.
Two camps who will be looking to extend on their respective Champions League qualifying adventures on Wednesday night, Fenerbahce will welcome Strum Graz to Istanbul for their first-leg showdown. With Europe’s elite domestic leagues set to make their returns over the next fortnight, there are plenty of eye-catching betting promotions available. Verdict: Goal to be […] The post Prediction: Fenerbahce vs Strum Graz appeared first on SoccerNews.
Two camps who will get their respective Champions League qualifying adventures underway on Tuesday night, Sparta Prague will host Lyon for their first-leg showdown. With Europe’s elite domestic leagues set to officially make their returns over the next fortnight, there are plenty of eye-catching betting promotions available this summer. Verdict: Both teams to score Best […] The post Prediction: Sparta Prague vs Lyon appeared first on SoccerNews.
Two camps who will get their respective Champions League qualifying adventures underway on Tuesday night, Olympiacos will welcome Nijmegen to Greece. With the European qualifiers once again stealing centre stage in midweek, there are plenty of attractive betting promotions available this summer. Verdict: Goal to be scored in both halves Best Odds: 2/3 Bookmaker: BetUS Olympiacos […] The post Prediction: Olympiacos vs Nijmegen appeared first on SoccerNews.
How Scotland, and other parts of the world, became entranced by the fairytale only for the reality of sport's essential brutality to hit them square between the eyes at Celtic Park on denouement day. If there is a non-Glasgow team capable of roughing up the big two as Heart of Midlothian did repeatedly last season then we're in for a wild ride. If this league campaign goes to the final three minutes on the final day, if the domestic football story to beat all domestic football stories is in touching distance as the campaign swings for home next spring then we'll be blessed.
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