Martin Macdonald

 
Martin Macdonald • MartinMac1 Football Expert & Football Transfers Live Blog Editor
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Football Transfers Live Blog Editor with almost 10 years experience in producing up-to-the-minute live action around European football and beyond. Regular FootballCritic contributor.

Articles written by Martin Macdonald

Football You Missed

Football You Missed, Nov 29: Dare to upset Zlatan, and Inaki Williams record breaker

Plus two big stories from Germany.

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Europa League

Europa League Top Five, Matchday Five: Bruno Fernandes punishes PSV

The Sporting captain is joined by the likes of Daichi Kamada and Vitalii Buyalskyi.

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Goals of the Week

European Goals of the Week, Nov 29: Dynamite from Dybala

Plus a potential assist of the season from Romelu Lukaku and Sven Bender's first ever European goal.

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Five Games to Watch

Five Games to Watch: Barcelona take on Atletico Madrid

With mammoth clashes also coming from Argentina, Germany, France, and Denmark.

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Europa League

FC Player of the Day, 28 Nov: Bruno Fernandes (Sporting CP)

The sought-after midfielder was in supreme form as the Portuguese side blew away PSV.

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Championship

Championship Team of the Week, Round 18: Cairney and Mitrovic show their class

Only Fulham and Nottingham Forest have more than one player in our line-up, which features a starring outing from Jarrow Bowen.

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Championship

Championship Top Five, Round 18: Bow to Bowen

The Hull winger was excellent in the win over Preston, and is joined by two Fulham players fresh off a win of their own.

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Champions League

Champions League Team of the Week, Matchday Five: Lewandowski leads Bayern contingent

The Pole is joined by three of his team-mates after the win against Red Star, while two Real Madrid stars make the line-up.

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Champions League

Champions League Top Five, Matchday Five: Lewandowski and Messi star again

The fastest four-goal haul in competition history for the Pole, while the Barca captain celebrated his 700th appearance in style.

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FC Player of the Day, 27 Nov: Lionel Messi (Barcelona)

The Argentine was superb in his 700th appearance for the Blaugrana.

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Player of the Day

FC Player of the Day, 26 Nov: Robert Lewandowski (Bayern)

The Pole was in devastating form in the Champions League, scoring the fastest four-goal haul in history.

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Premier League

Premier League Top Five, Round 13: Krul cruel on Everton

One Chelsea player on the losing side against Man City, while two Villa players make the cut late on.

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Bundesliga Team of the Week, Round 12: Witsel and Sancho fight back for Dortmund

Wolfsburg got back to winning ways thanks to their stopper, while Dortmund had to come back from 3-0 down versus Paderborn

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La Liga

La Liga Team of the Week, Round 14: Real Madrid rule, but still room for Messi

Luka Modric, Karim Benzema, and Eden Hazard were all in excellent form as Los Blancos defeated Real Sociedad.

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Ligue 1

Ligue 1 Top Five, Round 14: PSG and Bordeaux rule the roost

Keylor Navas was key for the Parisiens as they kept a clean sheet versus Lille.

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Bundesliga

Bundesliga Top Five, Round 12: Class Casteels, Sancho saves Dortmund

Five different teams make up our rankings this week.

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Player of the Day

FC Player of the Day, 24 Nov: Kasper Junker (Stabaek Fotball)

A hat-trick in the Eliteserien for the 25-year-old.

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La Liga

La Liga Top Five, Round 14: Real Madrid rule

Los Blancos have three players in our rankings after defeating Real Sociedad.

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Player of the Day

FC Player of the Day, 23 Nov: Koen Casteels (Wolfsburg)

The Belgian stopper was unbeatable between the sticks against Frankfurt.

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Player of the Day

FC Player of the Day, 22 Nov: Keylor Navas (PSG)

The former Real Madrid keeper was solid between the sticks for the Parisiens, keeping a clean sheet versus Lille.

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Football You Missed

Football You Missed, Nov 21: Gareth Bale trolls Real Madrid, and the Eredivisie stands against racism

Plus a fairly odd managerial tip from Harry Redknapp.

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Five Games to Watch

Five Games to Watch: Copa Libertadores final, and Mourinho is back

Flamengo face River Plate on Saturday evening, as The Special One takes the reigns of Spurs against West Ham.

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Euro 2020

European Goals of the Week, 20 Nov: Ronaldo nears a century

Plus two belters from the same game as Italy demolished Armenia.

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Euro Qualifying

Best Team Performances, Nov 20: Huge wins in Euro 2020 Qualifying

Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands were all in devastating form.

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Euro Qualifying

Euro Qualifying Team of the Round: Stars from Germany, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands

Only three players in our line-up without a perfect 10.

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