Tag: UEFA Champions League
Chelsea 4-0 Maccabi Tel-Aviv: Winners and losers
Chelsea took the first step towards reviving their season with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Israeli champions Maccabi Tel-Aviv at Stamford Bridge in Group G. The Blues never looked in…
Read more »Chelsea vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv: Live goals and highlights
Updated:We give you live updates from Stamford Bridge, as Chelsea look to get their season back on track with a win in their Group G opener in the Champions League…
Read more »Will Jose Mourinho pass the biggest test of his career so far?
Updated:For the last decade, all Jose Mourinho has been associated with is winning. Domestic leagues, champions leagues, cups, you name it, he’s won it. To put it into numbers, he…
Read more »Can Barcelona Retain the Champions League This Season?
Without further ado — which amounts to testing the patience of today’s highly impatient football fans — the Champions League proper starts tonight. The group stages are barely intriguing compared…
Read more »Chelsea vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv, Champions League 2015-16: Team News, Lineups, Stats & Live Stream
Updated:Chelsea vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv UEFA Champions League, Group G Date: Wednesday, 16th September, 2015 Time: 19:45 BST Venue: Stamford Bridge, London Live stream: Live on BT Sport Chelsea kick off their…
Read more »Manchester United include David De Gea on Champions League squad list
Updated:After his deadline day move to Real Madrid fell through due to delay in paperwork, Manchester United have included goalkeeper David De Gea in their Champions League squad for the…
Read more »Former Chelsea manager set to return to the Premier League this summer?
The man who famously led Chelsea to their first and only ever Champions League crown – Roberto Di Matteo, may be in line to return to England next season. According…
Read more »Can Liverpool beat faltering Manchester United to Champions League spot?
As we approach the final few games of the season, there are several prizes left to play for. The title race may be done and dusted, but the relegation scrap…
Read more »Jose Mourinho hits back at Liverpool legends with amazing rant
Jose Mourinho has continued the war of words between himself and the Sky Sports pundits, as he hit back at Jamie Carragher and Graeme Souness in his press conference today….
Read more »Chelsea 2-2 Paris Saint-Germain: Analysis and Major Talking Points
Chelsea crashed out of the Champions League following a dramatic 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge against ten-man Paris-Saint Germain in the last 16. The game lasted 120 minutes, and swung…
Read more »Chelsea 2-2 Paris Saint-Germain: Player Ratings
Updated:Chelsea’s Champions League campaign came to an unceremonious end following a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge against Paris Saint-Germain. The Blues crashed out on away goals following a game that…
Read more »Arsenal and Man City’s losses highlight the fall of English football
It’s not an unusual phenomenon anymore to not have a single English side realistically challenging for Europe’s most elite club competition, is it? We would like to see the Premier…
Read more »Branislav Ivanovic: Top 5 most important goals for Chelsea
A defender who can come up with goals when his team needs it is the most is a priceless asset to have. Usually, that responsibility is left to the attacking…
Read more »PSG 1-1 Chelsea: Analysis and Major Talking Points
Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea played out a 1-1 draw at the Parc des Princes in the first-leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie. In an exciting affair which…
Read more »PSG vs Chelsea: Goals and Highlights
Updated:The following are the confirmed starting line-ups for the Champions League last 16 first league at the Parc des Princes this evening: Paris Saint-Germain: Salvatore Sirigu, Gregory Van der Wiel, Marquinhos,…
Read more »Possible Chelsea starting line-up vs PSG
Updated:The Champions League is back after a two-month hiatus. We have an absolutel blockbuster to get us up and running, with Chelsea travelling to the Parc des Princes to take…
Read more »Bayern Munich dominate UEFA team of the year 2014
Updated:UEFA have announced the team of the year 2014 today, an eleven that was dominated by German giants, Bayern Munich. UEFA XI – Manuel Neuer; Phillip Lahm, Sergio Ramos, Diego…
Read more »Should Chelsea go for Wilfried Bony?
There are goalscorers, and then there are serial goalscorers. The latter crop are, of course, much harder to find than the former. This rare breed of footballers, who have an…
Read more »Liverpool 1-1 Basel: Goals & Highlights
Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League following a 1-1 draw with Swiss side FC Basel on Tuesday night in front of a packed Anfield crowd. The Merseyside outfit however…
Read more »Liverpool vs Basel: Three key talking points
Updated:Liverpool host Basel in a do or die encounter in their last Champions League group stage match tonight at Anfield. The Reds have picked up just 4 points from 5…
Read more »Possible Chelsea starting line-up vs Sporting Lisbon
Updated:Chelsea have already won Group G and go into Matchday 6 having the luxury of resting some first-team players for a busy month ahead. The visitors to Stamford Bridge on…
Read more »‘Mignolet worse than Dracula’ – Liverpool great Grobbelaar
Former Liverpool great Bruce Grobbelaar has says Simon Mignolet is “worse than Dracula”, criticizing the goalkeeper for his poor form this season. Speaking to the BBC, Grobbelaar was scathing in…
Read more »Lampard: Manchester City players must help Aguero
Frank Lampard has called on his Manchester City teammates to aid Sergio Aguero, after the Argentine striker rescued his teammates with a hat-trick in the 3-2 UEFA Champions League win…
Read more »UCL Matchday 5: Three talking points
Updated:1. The importance of winning ugly The manner of the equalizer conceded against Ludogorets will haunt Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, if his side fail to get out of the UEFA…
Read more »Liverpool 2-2 Ludogorets: Match report & reaction
Updated:Liverpool ended a run of three Champions League defeats in a row as they drew 2-2 with Bulgraian side Ludogorets in Sofia. Rickie Lambert and Jordan Henderson got on the…
Read more »Chelsea Fan’s View: Dominance on all fronts
I know we Chelsea fans have been treated to some incredible football by our side this season, but last night’s 5-0 over Schalke was as good as it gets. This…
Read more »Is Steven Gerrard holding back Liverpool?
There’s no doubting Steven Gerrard’s place as a legend of English football and one of Liverpool’s greatest ever players. He sealed his place in folklore on that famous night in…
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