Optimism bigger than in a while! Been quite absent here but will return with a monthly form check on NT players/potential players. Tonight I'll...
YB - Gladbach GC - Fenerbahce ...could've been worse Porto - Roma leaves Basel with a chance for the 2nd pot
Nice job YB!
Checked the CL seedings. Basel are top of the 3rd pot. If Man City or Porto get eliminated they will be in the 2nd. Could make a huge difference....
Basel are really gearing up for the Champions League. Eder Balanta from River Plate the latest addition with Serey Die possibly the next. I guess...
I'm struggling to find a single positive from these 2 games. Inler back is not out of the question
Not good so far. Senderos starting and, you guessed it, made the mistake that lead up to 0-1.
So much to work on... In retrospect it's a bit stupid calling up 4 right backs when this is our least troubled area. Our forward 3 last night...
No Lustenberger or Frei. And I guess we definitely can strike Abdi and Milicevic off the list.
Here it is. Djourou and Derdiyok out with small injuries...
Debuts from Elvedi and Tarashaj! Senderos back.
Inler out! Still waiting for the final squad
Ouch! Not in form but one of very few options on the left flank. Tarashaj is in the provisional squad for the next friendlies, this must mean...
No, not in knock out stage. The closest is Basel winning 1-0 v Deportivo at home then losing 1-0 away in the CL 2nd groupstage back in 2003. They...
Right midfield (Shaqiri set): Renato Steffen, bright start with his new club. Cheeky little bugger who provokes his opponents. If nothing drastic...