Dortmund give Messi a mileston win
In their last Bundesliga game Dortmund,in a most unlikely and unexpected fashion,first went behind by 3 goals to Paderborn,the...
Category: Champions League
Napoli thwart Liverpool’s CL progression plans
No easy road to sealing CL qualification for Klopp. Dejan Lovren had to come up with second-half equaliser to...
Atlanta give toothache to Man City
Pep Guardiola,holding his head in despair,said that the game against Altanta was like a trip to the dentist. He...
Dortmund pull off a total turnaround
Antonio Conte is totally mad at his team and at everyone else.Inter Milan threw away a two goal first...
Firmino and the greatest assist that almost was
Firmino produced a master class pass to Mane against Genk – which would surely have gone down in history...
Chamberlain leaves the goalie standing (twice)
The Genk goalie was beaten 5 times in the game.Chamberlain’s two goals left him flat footed twice – with...
Salah saves the day
Liverpool leading 3-0 in the first half were given a sensational stunning scare by Salzburg when they scored three...
Spurs get shredded seven two
Tottenham Hotspur conceded seven goals in a home match for the very first time in any major competition. Serge...
City stroll and Spurs throw away a 2 goal lead
Manchester City took a stroll in the park and beat Shakhtar Donetsk 3 – 0 in their CL opener...
VAR setback to Liverpool in CL Title defence
There was a dive,there was a penalty given and there was a VAR review that refused to overturn the...
Ronaldo beats Messi to best Champion’s League goal of the season
UEFA released their selection of top ten CL goals of the season.Messi’s free kick against Liverpool got second place....
Champion’s League video highlights
Klopp took Liverpool back to where they hadn’t been since 2005. Words of appreciation from Alex Ferguson and Pep...
The reign of Spain is over
The finalists of both Champion’s League and Europa League feature no Spanish team this time.This strange concatenation of events...
Spurs pull off an incredible comeback win
This seems to be the season of the impossible comeback. First the Avengers,against all odds,defeated Thanos. Then Liverpool came...
Liverpool pull off another “Istanbul”
Liverpool pulled off another comeback for the ages by scoring four goals against Barcelona yesterday. Facing a three goal...
Messi destroys Liverpool with an incredible free kick
Liverpool crumbled against Barcelona. They were already 2 – 0 down when Messi stepped up to take a free...
Ajax keep the dream alive
When the Champions League season 2018-19 kicked off, Ajax were already written off. They were not expected to emerge...
Ronaldo done in by Toy Story
Ronaldo had given Juventus the lead after 28 minutes with a record 126th goal in the competition, his ninth...
Spurs end City’s quadruple dreams
In a dramatic VAR dominated quarterfinal Spurs overcame Manchester City and eliminated them from the Champion’s League. Within the...
The balance tilts in Liverpool’s favour
The Champion’s League quarter finals saw Manchester City unexpectedly losing to Spurs in the first leg by a solitary...
Liverpool’s CL win highlights the decline of German Football
Liverpool totally outplayed Bayern and made them look like dummies in front of their home crowd.The last time there...
Ronaldo scores a Champion’s League hat trick
Just when pundits were thinking of writing him off as a has been Ronaldo has pulled a Champion’s League...
Liverpool reduce the deficit to one point
Will so near and yet so far be the Liverpool epitaph this season?They came from a goal down to...
Man Utd script their own version of the miracle at Istanbul
MI can stand for “Mission Impossible” or “Miracle at Istanbul” Solksjaer’s Manchester United pulled off both by securing a...
Ajax eliminate Real Madrid with 4 – 1 win
Real Madrid are out of everything now. Ajax inflicted the ultimate humiliation by beating them 4 -1 at home...
10 Man City come back to beat Schalke
Man City played like champions.They came back from a red card,a dodgy VAR decision and from being 2 –...
The long dark night with no goal
For only the second time in the history of the Champion’s League – two games played on the same...
Dortmund ship three goals again
Borrusia Dortmund are on a hat trick of games where they have shipped three goals.The first one was four...
PSG halt United’s winning run
The Solskjaer renaissance faltered at last.Manchester United’s unbeaten run finally came to an end when they went down 2...
Juventus finally lose an away match after about a year
Young Boys were the unlikely victors.Two goals from striker Guillaume Hoarau led Young Boys to a shock 2-1 Champions...
CSKA beat Real Madrid 3-0
Real Madrid,having already ensured a last 16 berth,played this game with a mostly second string team. The 3- 0...
Alisson’s 92nd minute heriocs take Liverpool into the last 16
Liverpool needed to beat Napoli by one goal to go through.Salah provided that eventually.Liverpool then missed a plethora of...
Lifetime Bans for Racist Fans
It’s simple. If you’re a bigot and you want to express your racist views, do it at home with...
Liverpool left with a mountain to climb
PSG beat Liverpool 2 -1 and so now to be sure of qualification,Liverpool need to beat Napoli in their...
Messi takes Barcelona past PSV
Barcelona have booked a place in the round of 16 thanks to a 2 -1 win over PSV. Messi...
Manchester City come back twice against Lyon
Aguero’s headed goal about 6 minutes from time ensured that City entered the knockout stage of the Champion’s League.Lyon...
Why the Champion’s League needs to introduce VAR
Raheem Sterling kicked the ground and fell down in the box against Shakhtar Donetsk yesterday. …and the Referee awarded...
City make short work of Shaktar Donetsk
A hat trick from Gabriel Jesus inside a second six-goal performance inside a week took Manchester City to the...
Juventus let United come back and beat them
Cristiano Ronaldo scored against his old team in the 65th minute but Mourinho’s men managed a 2 -1 comeback...
Two Italian teams draw their CL fixtures
Napoli held PSG to a 1-1 draw thanks to a bit of dodgy refereeing in part. And elsewhere Barcelona...
Liverpool get beaten in Belgrade
Liverpool succumbed to a shock 2- 0 Champions League defeat in the Serbian capital.The same team that they thumped...
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Champion’s League action is due to kick off in a little while from now.Here’s how things stand in the...
Clasico without Messi
Messi paints a pensive figure,arm in sling,pondering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. A clasico without Messi is...
Salah scores a half century
Mohammed Salah made it 50 goals for Liverpool when he scored two in their 4 – 0 win over...
Juventus too good for Manchester United
Manchester United were totally outclassed by Juventus at Old Trafford.The 1- 0 scoreline does not do justice to the...
Neymar shines but not bright enough
Neymar scored a brilliant hat trick against Red Star Belgrade and Messi got better press for his perfomance against...
Spurs beaten by Messi
Barcelona scored their first goal against Spurs before the game was gone two minutes and it started from a...
Napoli subdue a subdued Liverpool
Lorenzo Insigne scored a 90th minute goal to give Napoli the win over a Liverpool team that did not...
Messi starts new CL season with a hat trick
Lionel Messi chalked up hat trick number 48 of his career and Barcelona beat PSV Eindhoven 4 – 0...
Champion’s League Highlights
The highs and the lows of the CL games played on the 19th of September
Lyon hand City their fourth Champion’s League defeat
Pep’s City have chalked up a dismal record.They are the only english club ever to have lost four consecutive...
Ronaldo starts new CL season with shock red card exit
Not the start in Juventus colours that anyone expected.Juventus went on to win the game against Valencia without Ronaldo...
Liverpool beat PSG in injury time
It was an injured Firnmino who scored the winning goal for Liverpool in injury time. Some kind of poetic...
Champion’s League 2018 – 19 season draw
The teams clubbed together for the CL group stage were announced at Monaco on Thursday. Last times also rans...