Throwback Thursday: Remembering Newcastle's last European adventure
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at jeudi, mai 18 2023 10:05
As we approach the final week of the Premier League season, third-placed Newcastle have Champions League football firmly in their sights with three games left to play at the time of writing.With the Magpies guaranteed a return to European football next season in some capacity, for Throwback Thursday...
Gundogan proving Man City's MVP in pursuit of historic treble
by Ben McAleer
at lundi, mai 15 2023 11:03
If this is, as has been reported, to be Ilkay Gundogan's final season at Manchester City, then he is bowing out in style. Reports of a free switch to Barcelona continue to do the rounds with the 32-year-old out of contract at the Etihad Stadium next month. Nevertheless, Gundogan is continuing to pro...
Lampard's lack of new manager bounce prolonging Chelsea's suffering
by Sam McGuire
at lundi, avr. 17 2023 10:54
The return of Frank Lampard to the Chelsea dugout was supposed to lift the mood at Stamford Bridge. The Blues were languishing in mid-table despite winning the summer and winter transfer windows. Graham Potter had the unenviable job of stamping his authority and ideas on a squad made up of new signi...
Napoli hitman Osimhen partners Benzema in Champions League team of the round
by Ben McAleer
at jeudi, févr. 23 2023 11:27
All four English teams failed to win their first leg round-of-16 games, with AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid and RB Leipzig all denying Tottenham, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City a first leg advantage. Only two of the former four teams are represented in the Champions League team of ...
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Champions League team news and prediction
by Charlie Fairbank
at mardi, févr. 21 2023 09:24
The standout fixture from the midweek round of Champions League games sees Real Madrid travel to Anfield to face Liverpool. This will be the third season in a row these sides have played each other, which should live up to the scintillating standards we have witnessed in recent years.WhoScored previ...
Sarr's AC Milan showing gives Tottenham fans cause for optimism
by Ben McAleer
at samedi, févr. 18 2023 15:39
Tottenham went into their Champions League meeting with AC Milan on Tuesday without their three most-used central midfielders. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was suspended, while Rodrigo Bentancur and Yves Bissouma are currently sidelined due to injury. Head coach Antonio Conte resisted the urge to move Eric...
AC Milan's Leao leads star-studded Champions League team of the week
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at jeudi, févr. 16 2023 10:59
The Champions League made a return to action this week with the opening four games of the last-16 taking place. The team of the week is dominated by Bundesliga pair Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, who both have three players each. Players from AC Milan, Benfica and Club Bruges also make the cut...
Might Chelsea rue decision to overlook Badiashile for Champions League squad?
by Sam McGuire
at lundi, févr. 6 2023 16:24
Five key stats about Mykhailo Mudryk to excite Chelsea fans
by Ben McAleer
at dimanche, janv. 15 2023 10:50
Chelsea appear to have beaten Arsenal to the signing of Ukrainian winger Mykhailo Mudryk, even if the Blues have to spend big to bring the youngster to England from Shakhtar Donetsk. Nevertheless, we have picked out five facts about Mudryk as supporters look to learn more about their big-money signi...
Assessing Rodrigo Bentancur's importance to this Tottenham side
by Ben McAleer
at lundi, oct. 31 2022 15:25
Deep into second half injury time at Bournemouth, and the ball fell to Rodrigo Bentancur after his glancing header had been blocked. Rather than snatch at the opportunity, the Uruguayan showed all the composure of a prime Dimitar Berbatov to beat Mark Travers and secure Spurs all the spoils. Tottenh...