Premier League giants Liverpool have ended their long wait for a major trophy following their Champions League triumph over Tottenham Hotspur. In the Champions League final played at the new Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, Liverpool defeated Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in what was an all-English affair. The Reds were able to banish the memories of last season’s Champions League final in Kiev. Liverpool had lost 3-1 to Spanish La Liga giants Real Madrid who secured an unprecedented third successive Champions League title as a result of the win. The Reds scored a goal in each half against Premier League top-four rivals Tottenham Hotspur to win the Champions League title for the first time in 14 years. Real Madrid Set To Make … [Read more...]
Liverpool Beat Premier League Rivals Spurs To Secure 6th Title
Merseyside giants Liverpool have won Europe’s premier club competition for the sixth time after they defeated Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the final. In what was an all-English affair, the Reds won 2-0 to end Real Madrid’s three-year dominance in the Champions League. The Spanish giants had won the last three Champions League titles between 2016 and 2018 with the final of those three titles coming against Liverpool last summer. Welsh international Gareth Bale scored twice after coming off the bench to give Real Madrid a 3-1 win over Liverpool and a third straight Champions League title. Liverpool Defender Praised After Tottenham Display Nicolas Pepe: Liverpool Face Twin Threat For €80m Winger Chelsea Midfielder Scores Twice In … [Read more...]
Liverpool suffers as champions league returns ..
After two weeks of the absent of the most elite league across Europe, the UEFA Champions league is back and ahead of the exciting fixtures for this week, Merseyside team Liverpool will be locking horns with French champions Paris St German. Ahead of the mouthwatering fixture, they are growing concerns over the availability of Sadio Mane for the game on Wednesday. The Reds’ No. 10 played the full 90 minutes at Watford over the weekend, ending the game as the centre-forward. However, reports from the medical team at Anfield is that the Senegalese international is suffering from illness and is a doubt for the game which will hold at the Park De Princess in the French capital. Chelsea vs Liverpool: Time for Mo Salah to prove his worth over Eden … [Read more...]
Mourinho questions UEFA, protest Young Boys despite win
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will not get himself away from controversies after questioning UEFA Champions League organizers. The Mourinho men began their 2018/2019 European journey with a 3-0 win over the Swiss side, all thanks to the brace from French midfielder, Paul Pogba and another strike by Anthony Martial. Mourinho questioned why the Artificial pitch at the Stade de Suisse would be approved by the competition organizers knowing the height of it. The former Chelsea boss said although the game was won but it is already having a negative effect on his players in training. He said his players now feeling ankles, back pains, sore which to him is a setback to the fitness of his players. The Old Trafford boss says it will be difficult for … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal win was more about Emery
Arsenal's Thursday against Vorskla in the Europa League was obviously more about Spanish manager, Unai Emery who has had a history with the competition. A brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and two other goals from Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck made Arsenal coast a 4-2 win in front of their fans at the Emirates Stadium. However, the Spanish manager is not new to this with the Thursday night win confirming his dominance in the competition as he set a record of 32 wins, the most in the history of the competition. The former PSG manager was able to make this name for himself in his days at LA Liga side, Sevilla where he won the title for three consecutive years within 2013 to 2016. Emery now returns to the familiar terrain after his spell at French side, … [Read more...]
UEL: Chelsea fans assaulted ahead of the match against PAOK in Greece
The Uefa Europa league is expected to commence tonight with Chelsea travelling to Greece where they will be playing PAOK. It is not a hidden fact that the Blues fans can go any length to support their football club and one of such is travelling all the way to Greece. However, a new report from Greece confirmed that two Chelsea fans were assaulted by people suspected to be PAOK fans in the early hours of this morning. According to the Greek police who also confirmed the incident the incident occurred at central Thessaloniki, Greece. The Police went on to disclose that the two Chelsea fans have received immediate treatment as the injury was not too serious. According to a further report, the assailants all escape but the surprising thing is that the … [Read more...]
Video: Chelsea in training session ahead of tonight match against PAOK
Coach Sarri Maurizio and his boys have touched down in Greece where they will be playing their first game against PAOK in the Uefa Europa League tournament this season. The Blues jetted out of England leaving the likes of Eden Hazard, Matteo Kovacic, and David Luiz Behind. However, the surprising thing is that as the Blues squad arrive in Greece, Sarri has immediately ordered his boys to commence training. The players have been plunged into rigorous training to get them accustomed to the weather in Greece and also shake off their body ahead of the game tonight. https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1042434016379629568 Chelsea hopes to lift the trophy again this season as they had done back in 2013 when they defeated Benfica in the final. The Blue … [Read more...]
PAOK vs Chelsea: The Blues possible starting eleven as Hazard, Matteo Kovacic miss out
The Uefa Europa League will commence this afternoon as Chelsea will be playing against Greek side, PAOK. Chelsea has maintained a 100 per cent win in the English Premier League and hope to continue that in the UEL. However, the Blues will miss many of their key players who have stayed back in England. The like of Chelsea Talisman, Eden Hazard was dropped from the squad, the Belgium star disclosed that he is tired after the Blues weekend match over Cardiff. Real Madrid loan out player, Matteo Kovacic will also be missing in action following the injury he sustained in the weekend match. The likes of Ruben Loftus - Cheek will also not be playing due to the injury he sustained during the international holiday, Cesc Fabregas is yet to be fit despite the … [Read more...]
young boys 0 – united 3 : talking points as united trash european minnows
Manchester United unsurprisingly defeated their Champions League opponents Young Boys last night by a 3-goal margin. The Red Devils took the lead in the 35th minute of the encounter as Paul Pogba curled home a brilliant shot to the bottom corner. The Frenchman was on the ground to double the visitor's lead just before half-time when he scored from the spot after Young Boys defender was adjudged to half handled Luke Shaw's cross in the 18-yard box. Martial scored the last goal of the night after a brilliant assist from his compatriot Paul Pogba. Though the result isn't a surprise, here are some talking points from the game Pogba was awesome once again The Frenchman has come under huge scrutiny from the Red Devils faithful for his uninspiring performances … [Read more...]