This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ comes from Cristiano Ronaldo during his time at Manchester United. It came against Porto in the 2008/09 season in the Champions League. 2008/09 was a fantastic season for Manchester United. They won the Premier League and League Cup, and reached the semi finals of the FA Cup. They also reached the […]
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Ramos ruled out of both legs against Liverpool in the CL
Sergio Ramos is set to be unavailable for both legs against Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-finals as a result of a calf injury. Ramos sustained a calf injury after appearing as a late substitute in Spain’s World Cup qualifying win against Kosovo on Wednesday night. Los Blancos said in a statement: “After the tests […]
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Tottenham, Barcelona and more: Top 7 games to watch this month
Tottenham, Barcelona and more: Top 7 games to watch this month – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 season is reaching the business end, and there are a host of potentially pivotal games taking place across Europe during April. Each of the main five leagues feature some eye-catching fixtures involving teams chasing silverware, while the […]
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UEFA delays decision on Champions League format changes
UEFA have announced that they will now make their final decision on proposed format changes for the Champions League in April. It had been expected that UEFA’s executive committee would approve an increase of 100 matches on Wednesday in a new-look format to come into effect from 2024. However, UEFA said on Tuesday that the […]
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Chelsea Champions League quarter-final legs to be played in Seville
Both legs of Chelsea’s Champions League quarter-final against Portuguese side Porto will be played in Seville. Covid-19 travel restrictions mean the match cannot take place in Portugal, so Porto’s home leg will be next Wednesday with Chelsea’s taking place six days later. UEFA said: “UEFA is able to officially confirm that the UEFA Champions League […]
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FA urges UEFA to rethink Champions League revamp
The FA have written to UEFA to try to persuade them to alter their plans of changing around the format of the Champions League. European Leagues’ outgoing president Lars-Christer Olsson revealed on Friday that the FA was one of 10 national associations who supported changes to the plans, and said a final decision on the […]
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Ranking the quarter-finalists’ Champions League chances
The draw is done but how has it affected the quarter-finalists’ chances of going all the way in the Champions League? We’ve ranked them from the no-hopers to the favourites. Quarter-final draw Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund Porto v Chelsea Bayern Munich v Paris Saint-Germain Real Madrid v Liverpool Semi-final draw Bayern Munich/PSG […]
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Toni Kroos reacts to Real Madrid vs Liverpool CL draw in two words
Toni Kroos reacts to Real Madrid vs Liverpool CL draw in two words – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool will face Spanish giants Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after the draw was made in Nyon today. Los Blancos midfielder Toni Kross has taken to Twitter to express his reaction after the draw was […]
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‘Let’s go’, ‘What a draw’: Some Chelsea fans react to UCL quarter-final draw
‘Let’s go’, ‘What a draw’: Some Chelsea fans react to UCL quarter-final draw – originally posted on Sportslens.com A section of Chelsea fans have expressed their delight after drawing Porto in the quarter-final stage of the Champions League. The Blues booked their spot in the last eight of the competition after a 3-0 aggregate triumph […]
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Liverpool face Real Madrid in Champions League quarter-final draw
Liverpool have been handed a tough draw in the Champions League quarter-final draw as they face Real Madrid in a repeat of the 2018 final. Manchester City’s quest for a maiden Champions League title will continue with a quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund. City, who have never got past the semi-final of the premier European club […]
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