Champions League Round of 16: Arsenal v Barcelona
WOW ! Some great match-ups including a repeat of last season’s final with Inter Milan facing Bayern Munich. The match-up that will likely garner more press is the Arsenal v Barcelona. The two clubs play similar styles though Barcelona is …
Roma Score Late In Comeback Win Over Bayern
In the first eight matches of this Champions League matchday, there was plenty of excitement to go around. Some sides like Chelsea have made sure that they’re going through top of the group, while others like Arsenal have complicated their …
Inter’s Decline Under Rafael Benitez
Under Jose Mourinho, Inter gradually developed an aura of invincibility, and their defence – generally made up of Maicon, Lucio, Samuel and Chivu (or Zanetti) – had become the envy of the rest of Europe. The Nerazzurri had finally brought …
Real Madrid Grab Last-Gasp Goal For 2-2 Draw
After a truly fantastic matchday of Champions League action, there are so many things to review, especially after so many goals were scored. There were 53 goals scored in all 16 matches of the Champions League this midweek, that’s an …
Matches To Watch In The Champions/Europa League
With the another matchday of the Champions/Europa League group stages coming up, I’ve decided to take a look at what could be the more interesting matches of the 40 which will be played in the two competitions. The way I’ve …
Wednesday’s Games To Watch: Madrid-Milan and Bayern-Bordeaux
There were plenty of upsets yesterday, could we see more today? On paper Manchester United, who have struggled as of late, could be expected to slip against CSKA after a long trip to Moscow but CSKA has not been performing …