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Shortly: ‘new managers’ series 20 Aug 2013 | 02:55 am
This summer has seen an unprecedented wave of new managerial appointments across Europe – as things stand, the seven favourites for the European Cup have all appointed a new manager. Bayern, Barcelona...
Bayern Munich 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: evolution rather than revolution for Guardiola 13 Aug 2013 | 02:07 pm
Bayern Munich appeared comfortable towards the end of the contest, but they endured some nervous moments during Pep Guardiola’s Bundesliga debut. Guardiola was unable to call upon Bayern’s major two s...
Brazil 3-0 Spain: Spain unable to cope with Brazil’s pace and power on the break 1 Jul 2013 | 05:28 pm
Brazil won the Confederations Cup at the Maracana after a convincing demolition of the world champions. Luis Felipe Scolari stuck with his usual side – in five games he only deviated from this XI once...
Spain 0-0 Italy: a lopsided tactical battle but an evenly-balanced game 29 Jun 2013 | 02:45 am
Spain progressed on penalties after an intriguing stalemate. Vicente Del Bosque recalled Fernando Torres and David Silva to play in the front three. Cesare Prandelli was without Mario Balotelli and Ig...
Brazil 2-1 Uruguay: Brazil through to the final after substitutes help increase the pressure 27 Jun 2013 | 02:35 pm
Brazil weren’t on top form, but Paulinho’s late header sends them through to the final. Luiz Felipe Scolari brought back Paulinho after injury kept the Tottenham target out of the victory over Italy –...
Spain 3-0 Nigeria: Alba & Pedro crucial in a more direct match than Spain are accustomed to 25 Jun 2013 | 04:10 am
Nigeria were more adventurous than the majority of Spain’s opponents, but they left plenty of space for the World Champions to break into. After changing almost his entire team for the thrashing of Ta...
Brazil 4-2 Italy: Brazil run riot after half-time 25 Jun 2013 | 03:10 am
This match took more than 45 minutes to get going, but it turned into a fantastic end-to-end contest. Luis Felipe Scolari brought Hernanes into his side at the expensive of Paulinho, but otherwise his...
Uruguay 2-1 Nigeria: Tabarez switches to a back three, then to a back four, then to a back five 22 Jun 2013 | 12:40 am
Diego Forlan hit the winner on his 100th international appearance, as Uruguay unconvincingly defeated Nigeria. After a terrible performance against Spain, Oscar Tabarez brought back Diego Forlan into ...
Italy 4-3 Japan: Italy start terribly but Prandelli makes an early change to prompt a comeback 21 Jun 2013 | 01:41 pm
Italy were rather fortunate to win an amazingly open match. Against Mexico, Italy were superb down the left but disappointing down the right, so Cesare Prandelli kept the left flank intact and changed...
Brazil 2-0 Mexico: Brazil start strongly but fade 20 Jun 2013 | 09:05 pm
The opening suggested Brazil would win comfortably – but they spent the majority of the second half clinging onto a one-goal lead. Luiz Felipe Scolari kept the same XI that defeated Japan in the openi...