Mourinho vs Van der Vaart Enthralls Champions League
The pairing of Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League hands Rafael van der Vaart an early opportunity to prove coach Jose Mourinho was wrong to sanction his sale in the summer. And...
View ArticleChampions League Final: Barcelona v Man Utd Preview
The 2011 Champions League final sees Spanish giants Barcelona meet English powerhouses Manchester United. Sparks will fly and the football could be sensational. We preview the match.
View ArticleBarcelona v Man Utd: Key Battles
The 2011 Champions League final between Barcelona and Manchester United will see many individual battles across the pitch and the winner of these duels will help decide which team will pick up the...
View ArticleChampions League Preview: Barcelona Still Team to Beat
The Champions League is back for its 2011/12 edition and Barcelona will be bidding to retain the trophy they won at Wembley in May. Real Madrid and Manchester United look their biggest threats, but the...
View ArticleChampions League: Ten Interesting Players to Watch
The Champions League will once again put established stars on show, but there are many other players worth a closer look in this season's competition. We pick ten interesting players to watch.
View ArticleAnglo-Italian Clashes Add Intrigue to Champions League
Arsenal vs AC Milan and Chelsea vs Napoli are the highlights of a truly intriguing Champions League Round of 16 draw. The underdogs are still fighting too, with Barcelona and Real Madrid also looking...
View ArticleChampions League Round of 16: Top Five All-Time Ties
The Champions League Round of 16 has guaranteed thrills and spills since being introduced. It is the knockout phase where the competition gets serious. We look at the top five all-time Round of 16...
View ArticleTactical Analysis: Bayern Munich v Chelsea Key Battles
Bayern Munich v Chelsea looks a pulsating Champions League final and, as with all big games, it is individual battles across the pitch which will determine the winners. We analyse those key duels.
View ArticleChampions League Winners Chelsea Hit Right Tactical Note
Chelsea's victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League final has been criticised in some quarters for the defensive tactics adopted by the English outfit. Yet boss Roberto Di Matteo played to his...
View ArticleUpstarts and Old Hands Eye Dislodging Superpowers in Champions League
The season may be young, but the Champions League is already under way. A foretaste of the quality to come, the qualifying rounds nevertheless signal the march towards what will be a vastly competitive...
View ArticleMan City-Real Madrid Points to Spectacle to Come – Champions League Preview
The 2012/13 Champions League has a mouthwatering look about it from the off, especially the group stage clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City. Brimming with talent, this season's edition is...
View ArticleChampions League: Chelsea v Juventus Match Preview
Chelsea start the 2012/13 Champions League as holders and will be tested at once with a visit from Juventus. The Bianconeri will be aiming to impress. We preview the match.
View ArticleChampions League: Bayern Munich v Valencia Match Preview
Bayern Munich finished as runners-up in last season's Champions League and are on a mission against Valencia here. We preview their opening match at the Allianz Arena.
View ArticleBad Luck, Tactics and Possession – Man City Champions League Weaknesses
Man City are faced with a battle to qualify for the knockout phase of the Champions League for the second season running. The Citizens have suffered, with bad luck, tactics and facing...
View ArticleMan Utd-Real Madrid Showdown Sets Scene for Champions League Round of 16
There is little doubt about the tie of the Champions League Round of 16, as Manchester United meet Real Madrid. While other clashes are intriguing too, it is the Sir Alex Ferguson-Jose Mourinho duel...
View ArticleManchester United’s Future Stars Stand Up To Challenge Against Real Madrid
Man Utd were always going to face a battle against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, but the club's young talents rose to the Champions League occasion. And Sir Alex Ferguson can have much to be positive...
View ArticleBayern Munich-Dortmund Champions League Final Timing Must Prompt Rethink
Upon the confirmation of an all-German Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund there was much excitement. But has some been lost by the final being held on 25th May?
View ArticleChampions League Final: Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern Munich Key Battles
All major games are in part decided by the mini-battles which take place right across the pitch and the 2013 Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich will be no different. We...
View ArticleChampions League Preview: Bayern Start Defence as Jose Mourinho Hunts Third...
The 2013/14 Champions League is sure to produce some very memorable games and the group stage has thrown up some intriguing clashes already. We preview European football's most coveted competition.
View ArticleReal Madrid To Reign Again? Liverpool To Return In Style? Champions League...
The Champions League is back for its 2014/15 edition with Real Madrid aiming for their eleventh European Cup. Liverpool have returned following a lengthy gap, while the usual stars will be on show in...
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