Jason Pettigrove

Formerly with beIN Sports, MARCA and FC Barcelona. Fan of the Catalan giants since the mid 1970s, and lover of all things La Liga and European football more generally. Frustrated teller of stories surrounding the beautiful game in the English top-flight and beyond. Two books published: 'Huddy: The official biography of Alan Hudson' and 'Messi: The King of Camp Nou.'

Opinion: Blame Thomas Tuchel’s bizarre decision for Bayern’s Champions League loss
Bayern Munich were five minutes away from earning a fabulous Champions League win against Real Madrid, before Thomas Tuchel’s incredible decision turned...
Bayern Munich player ratings: Neuer’s mistake shouldn’t detract from vintage Champions League performance
Manuel Neuer was the hero turned villain for Bayern Munich against Real Madrid in their Champions League semi-final second leg tie. However,...
Video: Bayern incensed by linesman’s offside call as De Ligt hammers home at the death
Bayern Munich were absolutely incensed after a last-gasp goal by Matthijs de Ligt was ruled out by the linesman in their Champions...
Real Madrid player ratings: Super sub Joselu fires Los Blancos to the Champions League final
It’s a competition that Real Madrid love, and despite being just three minutes away from going out at the semi-final stage, a...
Video: Joselu quick fire double puts Real Madrid in charge against Bayern Munich
In the space of a few minutes, Real Madrid’s Joselu turned the Champions League tie against Bayern Munich on its head. Thomas...
Video: Real Madrid denied an equaliser after VAR review penalises Nacho
Almost immediately after Alphonso Davies had fired Bayern Munich into a surprise lead against Real Madrid, Los Blancos thought that they had...
Video: Alphonso Davies rifles home the opener to silence Real Madrid faithful
Alphonso Davies couldn’t have timed it any better to score his first-ever Champions League goal. The marauding wing-back skinned Real Madrid’s Antonio...
Crystal Palace could sanction sale of £50m Man United-linked ace if it means exciting duo stay put
Oliver Glasner has started to show the rest of the Premier League just what he’s able to do with his current crop...
Video: Incredible double save from Manuel Neuer against Real Madrid
Cometh the hour, cometh the man and Bayern Munich will be delighted that Manuel Neuer was back to his best during the...
Two more names in the frame to replace ten Hag at Man United
It would seem to only be a matter of time before Erik ten Hag is sacked as manager of Man United. The...
Exclusive: Aston Villa face difficulty in holding onto U21 ace as Inter circle
Unai Emery and Monchi are building something special at Aston Villa, and three more points will see them qualify for the Champions...
Video: “That was the final part of the talk” – Relaxed Thomas Tuchel enjoys Rio Ferdinand Man United hint
Ahead of Bayern Munich’s Champions League semi-final second leg tie against Real Madrid, Thomas Tuchel looked remarkably relaxed and even had time...