UEFA Champions League

Robert Lewandowski’s Agent Claims the Striker Will Leave Borussia Dortmund this Summer

Robert Lewandowski’s Agent Claims the Striker Will Leave Borussia Dortmund this Summer

Only a day after a magnificent four goal performance against Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski’s agent has indicated via Sky Sports that the frontman will be leaving Signal Iduna Park this summer. The rumors circulating around Lewandowski have become increasingly more popular as the summer window approaches, and even more so as the [...]

Bayern Munich Not Getting Ahead of Themselves

Bayern Munich Not Getting Ahead of Themselves

Despite the impressive 4-0 win over Barcelona on Monday, Bayern Munich’s management and players realize they need to remain focused on the task at hand and not look ahead to the Champions League final. Bayern Munich boss Jupp Heynckes has been particularly grounded when asked about his clubs fine showing on Monday and was fully [...]

Gerard Pique: No Excuse for Barcelona’s Champions League Defeat

Gerard Pique: No Excuse for Barcelona’s Champions League Defeat

After falling 4-0 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final to Bayern Munich, Barcelona defender Gerard Pique admitted there was no reason for the club to have lost the way they did. The game did not finish without a bit of controversy, though. The refereeing has been called into question on two of [...]

Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid Highlights: Lewandowski Shines

Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid Highlights: Lewandowski Shines

It was all about Polish star Robert Lewandowski on Wednesday evening as Dortmund thrashed Real Madrid 4-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final. Dortmund’s main man scored all four of his side’s goals and only needed eight minutes to get the home side on the score sheet. Madrid leveled things through [...]

Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund Live Match Commentary

Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund Live Match Commentary

Borussia Dortmund host Real Madrid in what should be an absolute thriller at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday evening. A coveted spot in the UEFA Champions League Final awaits the winner of this two leg series, and both teams will be looking to book their trip to Wembley. Join us here today for our Real Madrid [...]

Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid Eye Champions League Glory

Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid Eye Champions League Glory

According to BBC Sport, Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid have their sights set on lifting the Champions League trophy at the conclusion of the competition and indicated that “It is not the same winning the Champions League with any other club as it is with Real Madrid.” Winning the Champions League with Real Madrid would [...]

Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid: Dortmund’s Keys to Victory

Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid: Dortmund’s Keys to Victory

As German giants Bayern Munich took one huge step towards the UEFA Champions League final by beating Barcelona 4-0, it is now Borussia Dortmund’s time to do the same. The German team will have a tough task against a well managed Real Madrid side. Dortmund will play the first leg at home in a place [...]

Barcelona v Bayern Munich Highlights: Germans Run Spaniards Out of Munich

Barcelona v Bayern Munich Highlights: Germans Run Spaniards Out of Munich

Bayern Munich hosted Barcelona on Tuesday evening in Munich, and the home side put on an absolute show for their fans. After a rather nervy start, Munich took the lead through Thomas Muller in the 25th minute. Mario Gomez doubled the home team’s lead after the break before Arjen Robben made it three. Muller then [...]

Barcelona v Bayern Munich: Key Battles To Watch In Champions League Semifinal Showdown

Barcelona v Bayern Munich: Key Battles To Watch In Champions League Semifinal Showdown

Barcelona will travel to Munich Tuesday to take on German giant Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal round and a much-anticipated matchup between two title favorites. For Barcelona, this marks the fifth consecutive season in which they have advanced to at least the semifinal round of the Champions League. [...]

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Tottenham Hotspur: Prediction for Rest of the Season

Tottenham Hotspur: Prediction for Rest of the Season

As another long season comes to an end, Tottenham Hotspur will be playing their last games as if each was a final. Currently, Spurs are sitting in fufth place in the Barclays Premier League, which is only good enough for a UEFA Europa League spot. Last season, Spurs qualified for the big dance (UEFA Champions League), however [...]

Juventus: Antonio Conte relects on UCL exit and looks to remainder of Serie A compaign

Juventus: Antonio Conte relects on UCL exit and looks to remainder of Serie A compaign

With this statement Juventus manager Antonio Conte said good-bye to the Uefa Champions League.  But he also mentioned that he wants to regroup with his squad and finish strong at the top in Serie A for a second title in a row, according to Yahoo! News. And Conte also said that he was more intrigued [...]

Rating Chelsea’s Season so far

Rating Chelsea’s Season so far

As the defending UEFA Champions League title holders, Chelsea had big goals for this season. However, not all things that were dreamed of have come to pass as we look over their season thus far to see if they have overachieved, achieved, or underachieved this season. The main criteria used for their ratings will be simple, [...]

What Malaga’s Improbable Champions League Run means to smaller clubs

What Malaga’s Improbable Champions League Run means to smaller clubs

Malaga lost to Dortmund yesterday in one of the most thrilling Champions League matches in history. Up 2-1 going into stoppage time, Malaga were certainly through. Then the impossible happened. Dortmund pulled back two goals, and somehow Malaga were eliminated. The result shouldn’t take away from the Spanish club’s accomplishment. With so much upheaval at [...]

Messi Sees Barca Through to the Semis

Messi Sees Barca Through to the Semis

Barcelona moved on to the semi-finals of the Champions League on away goals drawing 1-1 with PSG at the Nou Camp (3-3 on aggregate). It’s the sixth time in as many years that the Catalans have advanced to this stage of the competition. And most everyone was aware of who was most responsible for the [...]

Germany and Spain Reign Supreme in Champions League

Germany and Spain Reign Supreme in Champions League

The debate as to which nation boasts the best league in European football is not a new one. But, in the past few seasons, it has especially come to a peak with the televised expansion of the Premier League overseas and the worldwide attention to the Spanish superclasico, pitting the in-mode tiki-taka of Barcelona against the polemical [...]

Video: Chelsea v Rubin Kazan Highlights – Europa League

Video: Chelsea v Rubin Kazan Highlights - Europa League

Chelsea v Rubin Kazan Highlights: Chelsea lost 3-2 on the evening but advanced in the Europa Leauge with a 5-4 aggregate through goals from Fernando Torres and Victor Moses. Bibras Natkho, Ivan Marcano, and Gokdeniz Karadeniz all scored for Rubin, but it wasn’t enough. Torres scored just after four minutes for Chelsea and looks to [...]