Lonnie
Lonnie is the lead writer/editor for Champions League Talk. The Canadian resident has been a passionate football/soccer observer for over 10 years. Following the trials and tribulations of European club teams large and small, Lonnie has developed a thorough knowledge of the European scene and enjoys sharing that with Champions League Talk readers. He's appeared on the EPL Talk Show and nationally syndicated radio shows, and was a key contributor to the successful EPL Talk Magazine.
Guardiola Steps Down As Barcelona Boss
After 4 seasons, 13 trophies and hours upon days of exquisite football, Pep Guardiola has decided that a change is best for both himself and Barcelona. Coming directly on the heels of being eliminated from the Champions League by Chelsea …
FC Barcelona Are The 2010-11 Champions
Congratulations to FC Barcelona for capturing their 2nd Champions League in 3 seasons. Three incisive goals from Messi, Villa and Pedro saw Barca cruise to a 3-1 victory over Manchester United. More analysis to follow. Tweet
Champions League Final Live Blog
Join us over at our sister site, EPL Talk, and share in the discussion and banter with soccer fans around the world. We’re expecting a big crowd online for the biggest game of the season. And we hope you can …
2010-11 Champions League Final: Hyperbole or Historic ?
Which kind of final are we going to get this season? For every 1999 or 2002 final that people still talk about there seems to be an equal number of forgettable finals (think 2003) that produce more hyperbole than high-calibre …
What Would You Pay to See the Champions League Final ?
I have no idea how much I would spend for a quality ticket to see this year’s Champions League Final. It’s a moot point as I wouldn’t be able to travel to London for the match but it’s a fun …
2010-11 Europa League Final: Porto Claim A Quadruple
FC Porto wrote another chapter in their majestic season by becoming Europa League champions. Porto beat Sporting Braga 1-0 in the Europa League final at the AVIVA Stadium (referred to as the “Dublin Arena” for this final). Porto had previously …
Mourinho Receives 5-Match Ban
UEFA’s Control and Disciplinary Body rendered its verdicts on the proceedings relating to the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg between Real Madrid and Barcelona on April 27th. Real Madrid coach José Mourinho, who was dismissed from the bench in …