Author: Alec Cordolcini

Zulte Waregem ran Anderlecht close in the Jupiler Pro League last season – could they land an early blow in this Belgian top flight encounter? We preview the match.

Basel have started the Swiss Super League season sluggishly and trail Young Boys. Can they make up ground here? We preview the match.

Milan and PSV come into this Champions League playoff second-leg with the tie nicely balanced at 1-1. Anything could happen. But what will? We preview the match.

PSV Eindhoven will be keen to take a lead against Italian giants AC Milan in the first leg of this Champions League Playoff tie. We preview an exciting clash at the Philips Stadion.

When Ajax and Feyenoord clash, Holland watches – and this Eredivisie clash will be no different. Both have made less than ideal starts. Who will recover here? We preview it.

Norwich City’s capture of FC Twente midfielder Leroy Fer has handed the Dutchman his dream chance to play in the Premier League. The Canaries have an accomplished player, very much in the mould of Belgium star Marouane Fellaini.

Tottenham Hotspur have recently snapped up Nacer Chadli from FC Twente. The Belgium winger looks a bright prospect and, though not a replacement for Gareth Bale, can bring much to the Premier League side.

Iran hadn’t heard of Reza Ghoochannejhad until last year, but now the striker is a national hero. Developed in Holland, Reza has set his sights on making a big impact at the 2014 World Cup.

Aston Villa’s raid on Groningen to sign Leandro Bacuna raised eyebrows. While they have signed a player with talent, there is still polish which needs to be applied to Bacuna.

Chelsea are pulling out all the stops to tempt Marco van Ginkel, even calling upon Jose Mourinho to charm the Dutchman. Indeed, the Blues see a new Frank Lampard in Van Ginkel.