Saturday’s Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid is riddled with intriguing storylines, specific sub-plots and wider narratives that could shape the destiny of the famous old trophy. As is the case in each big game, it is likely to come down to fine margins and which players come out on top in […]
Having enjoyed four fascinating games across two weeks, it is safe to say the UEFA Champions League semi-finals lived up to the billing. Real Madrid and Bayern Munich played out a 2-2 draw at the Allianz Arena in the first leg, setting the stage for a do-or-die bout at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Los Blancos […]
Every team worth their salt dream of headlining the most highly anticipated match on the European soccer calendar — the UEFA Champions League final. However, getting to the final hurdle is easier said than done, as the finest teams on the continent do everything in their power to spoil the party. Roughly two weeks away […]
As Wembley gears ups for the final of the 2023/24 Champions League, we take a look back at the five best performers in this season’s tournament. 5) Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) The first player in the top 5 for standout performers in this year’s Champions League competition is German striker Niclas Füllkrug, who has emerged […]
‘Incredible’ Jude Bellingham deserves to fight for the Ballon d’Or this year, according to former Real Madrid and Brazil star Kaka. The 2007 winner – the last man to win it before a decade of Messi and Ronaldo dominance – praised the 20-year-old Englishman, who is preparing for Saturday’s Champions League Final against Dortmund at […]
This is it! The most highly anticipated game on the club soccer calendar — the UEFA Champions League final — is finally upon us. This year, Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid will battle it out for the ultimate European honor, marking their first meeting at this stage. Continue reading to learn all you need to know […]
As the season draws to a close, we approach the business end of the most prestigious competition in European football – the UEFA Champions League. Over the next couple of weeks, we will see the final four teams left in the competition battle it out over two legs to decide who makes it to Wembley […]
After two nights of breathless drama, we have our four semi-finalists of the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League campaign. On Tuesday (April 16), Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) picked up a valiant 4-1 win over 10-man Barcelona, securing their place in the final four with a 6-4 aggregate scoreline. At the same time, in Germany, Borussia Dortmund were […]
Over the last two weeks, we were treated to eight breathtaking UEFA Champions League quarter-final matches. Last week, Bayern Munich and Manchester City held Arsenal and Real Madrid to 2-2 and 3-3 draws, respectively. After failing to win the first leg at home, Arsenal needed a positive result on their trip to Munich to proceed. […]
Barcelona boss Xavi branded the performance of Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs a disaster following their 6-4 defeat in the Champions League quarter final to Paris Saint Germain. The Catalans were leading the tie after a 3-2 victory in Paris, and looked to be on their way to the semi finals when Raphinha opened the scoring. Unfortunately […]
