Innehållsförteckning för 29 April 2025 från MATCH!

FINALFIVE FIXTURES! Brentford (H) Crystal Palace (A) Leicester (H) West Ham (A) Chelsea (H) EUROPEAN AMBITIONS! With just five games to go, Forest are pushing to secure Champions League footy for the first time in 45 seasons – and European footy for the first time since they competed in the UEFA Cup in 1995-96. They do have history in the Champo League, too – they won the competition when it was known as the European Cup in back-to-back years in 1979 and 1980. Awesome! YOUR SAY! Will Forest be playing Champions League footy in 2025-26? YES NO TERRIFIC TURNAROUND! What a job gaffer Nuno Espirito Santo has done at the club! He took over in December 2023 with Forest sitting 17th in the Premier League table, five points outside of…

Real Madrid Shirts We love seeing remakes of classic footy jerseys, with adidas delivering another set of Real Madrid bangers! These home and away shirts were worn by the La Liga giants during the 1999-2000 season, when they were eventually crowned kings of Europe in the Champions League after beating Spanish rivals Valencia 3-0 in the final. As well as the exact replicas, adidas also dropped a classic tracksuit – with top and pants in dark blue! Price: £90 each adidas.co.uk Jude Bellingham Boots At the start of April, adidas revealed a dazzling lifestyle range for Jude Bellingham, including a tracktop, pants and a signature Gazelle sneaker. The Real Madrid megastar has now been handed these awesome limited-edition Predators, with the same colourway as that lifestyle collection! Price: £250 adidas.co.uk…

STAT ATTACK! Check out the numbers that sum up the legend’s City legacy! 30 KDB has scored or assisted against 30 of the 33 Premier League clubs he’s faced while at City! 170+ No City player has more assists in all competitions than De Bruyne! 280 + His total of PL is the in the comp for City, behind only David Silva (309)! 830 In his ten campaigns at City, De Bruyne has created 830+ Prem chances – more than any PL player in that period! ALL-TIME GREAT! KDB is arguably City’s Premier League GOAT! He has won the club’s Player of the Year prize in four of the last nine seasons – a joint record – and has lifted more trophies than any player in the club’s history. The likes of Sergio…

Strictly Prem Dancing! Cucurella and Wissa are preparing for the next dance reality show! Bird battle! The Eagles v The Seagulls v The Pigeons! Neco’s nap! Wakey, wakey, Williams! Peek-a…! You can show your face now, Facundo! Ayy… Macarena! Yamal and Balde know all the moves, of course! Saints stinkers! Turns out Southampton are literally stinking out the Prem this season! Flying Fulham! It must have been a windy day at Craven Cottage! Gunners pain! Mikel Arteta has the face of someone who blanked on FPL! Pep’s pet! Kevin De Bruyne has always been Guardiola’s favourite! Muscle man! Harvey Barnes has been eating tons of spinach!…

BUKAYO SAKA MATCH picked out Declan Rice as Arsenal’s man to watch in the quarter-finals against Real Madrid, and he went on to score two of the best free kicks in Champions League history! No pressure on Saka’s shoulders this fortnight, then! TEAM NEWS Thomas Partey is suspended after his yellow card against Real Madrid, but Riccardo Calafiori might be back in the squad. Mikel Arteta needs to decide whether to keep Mikel Merino as the No.9 or if to move him back to midfield. As for PSG, Luis Enrique’s biggest headache will be whether to start Desire Doue or Bradley Barcola! POSSIBLE LINE-UPS Raya Timber Saliba Kiwior Lewis-Skelly Odegaard Rice Merino Saka Trossard Martinelli OUSMANE DEMBELE PSG’s entire team has been on fire this CL season, but we’re shouting…

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MATCH’s TOP 20! Check out our league table after Gameweek 32! Is your side there? TRANSFER IN… Here are our biggest signing tips ahead of this fortnight’s action! NECO WILLIAMS DF ★ N. FOREST £4.5 MILLION Forest have kept the most clean sheets this season, and Williams also offers opportunities for assists points! BRYAN MBEUMO MF ★ BRENTORD £7.9 MILLION We recommended selling Wissa in our last issue, but his team-mate Mbeumo remains a hold for the rest of 2024-25! OMAR MARMOUSH FW ★ MAN. CITY £7.7 MILLION After City’s Blank Gameweek 34, the Egyptian forward is a decent option for this fortnight and beyond! TRANSFER out… You should consider dropping these stars for this fortnight’s games! MARC CUCURELLA DF ★ CHELSEA £5.4 MILLION We recommended selling Palmer last issue,…

LAMINE YAMAL Every time we see Yamal play football, we’re left gobsmacked by how good he is already! He tore Dortmund apart in their quarter-final first leg, but faces his toughest test yet in Italy internationals Federico Dimarco and Alessandro Bastoni. Yikes! TEAM NEWS Barcelona are still sweating on the fitness of LB Alejandro Balde, with Gerard Martin his obvious deputy, while star striker Robert Lewandowski could miss both legs through injury! Inter, meanwhile, are waiting to see if right wing-back Denzel Dumfries and midfielder Piotr Zielinski will be fit to make either of their semi-final squads. POSSIBLE LINE-UPS Szczesny Kounde Araujo Cubarsi Balde Fermin De Jong Pedri Yamal Torres Raphinha Thuram Martinez Dimarco Darmian Mkhitaryan Calhanoglu Barella LAUTARO MARTINEZ The Argentina ace scored in both legs of their quarter-final…

ARSENAL V MAN. UNITED This is a really exciting game to end the season! The two giants have been scrapping for one of the top three spots in the table all year, and have got an almost identical record when it comes to games won, drawn and lost. It’s also a last chance for loads of Women’s Euro hopefuls to make sure they make the final squads! FIXTURE FACTS! In their last league H2H in October, Alessia Russo scored her first-ever goal against her old club! The Gunners have only won one of their last seven head-to-heads in all competitions. Poor record! ASTON VILLA V BRIGHTON It has been a season of good progress for The Seagulls, who have already bettered 2023-24’s points tally during gaffer Dario Vidosic’s debut season…

ONLY 9 WEEKS TO GO! REIGNING CHAMPIONS! England Women are the reigning Euro champions after winning the epic tournament in 2022! They beat Germany 2–1 after extra-time in the final, with Chloe Kelly’s winner sending the Wembley crowd crazy. Can they do it again? IT’S COMING HOME! Sarina Wiegman’s tourno record is sick – she has won the last two Euros (with Netherlands in 2017 and England in 2022) and took England to the 2023 WWC final! It’s a group of experienced winners, including the likes of Mary Earps, Leah Williamson, Millie Bright, Keira Walsh, Ella Toone, Lauren James and Beth Mead! They’ve only lost two of their last 11 games in all competitions and have beaten France and Spain in that period! IT’S NOT COMING HOME! Even though they…