Three years ago, Liverpool produced one of the greatest ever Champions League comebacks. On May 7th, 2019, the Reds welcomed Barcelona to Anfield for the second leg of their semi-final tie with a 3-0 deficit to deal with. Lionel Messi‘s brace and a goal from Luis Suarez at Camp Nou had 99% of football fans believing the Spanish side would reach …
Arsene Wenger laid the blame for Manchester City’s Champions League exit at the feet of one of Pep Guardiola’s substitutions, saying Jack Grealish had much to answer for, City looked certain to book their place in a second Champions League final in-a-row when Riyad Mahrez put them ahead against Real Madrid on Wednesday night. Just 17 minutes …
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Fans have been crying “LiVARpool” after Sadio Mane’s goal against Villarreal was given despite a close offside call at Anfield. After being frustrated by Unai Emery’s side in the opening 45 minutes, Liverpool scored twice in two minutes early on in the second half of the Champions League semi-final first leg. But the scoring was …
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Semi finals in the Champions League are set to become one-legged as part of the competition’s revamp. Since the European Cup was introduced way back in the 1955/56 season, when Real Madrid won the first of 13 titles, its format has included semi-finals played over two legs. Ten years later and UEFA brought in the away goals ruling, which …
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The streets will never forget the 2009 UEFA Champions League final. It remains the only time that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have locked horns in club football’s biggest fixture. Manchester United attempted to retain their European title in Rome, but they were outdone by Pep Guardiola’s era-defining Barcelona team. A first half goal by Samuel Eto’o and an iconic header by a …
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Stefan Savic was at the centre of the chaos that unfolded during Atletico Madrid 0-0 Manchester City on Wednesday evening. In the final few minutes of normal time, the Montengrian centre-back dragged an injured Phil Foden off the field of play after an unnecessary kick by Felipe on the Englishman. City players were understandably furious with Savic and a …
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There was a brawl towards the end of the Champions League match between Atletico Madrid and Manchester City on Wednesday evening. Felipe smashed into Phil Foden with a heavy challenge with 10 minutes remaining. Stefan Savic started a brawl as he dragged Foden off the pitch. The Serbian went on to headbutt Raheem Sterling and …
Scott Carson was one of a host of players caught up in the tunnel drama following Wednesday’s heated Champions League quarter-final second leg between Atletico Madrid and Manchester City at the Wanda Metropolitano. It all kicked off towards the end of the match following Felipe’s dangerous challenge on Phil Foden. The Brazilian defender was shown …
Footage has emerged of all hell breaking loose in the Atletico Madrid tunnel after their Champions League quarter final knockout defeat to Manchester City. City progressed to the semi-finals courtesy of a 1-0 aggregate lead achieved in the first fixture, digging in deep in the second leg to claim a hard-fought 0-0 draw. But tensions boiled …
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester City wasn’t exactly lacking in needle. The stylistic clash between Diego Simeone and Pep Guardiola was always going to be a fascinating watch, but nobody quite expected the cocktail of defensive grit and tiki-taka passing to be quite so explosive. But alas, things became very heated between the two sides as …