De Bruyne out of hospital with broken nose and eye socket

Kevin De Bruyne is out of hospital after suffering a fractured nose and eye socket during Manchester City’s Champions League final defeat to Chelsea. The 29-year-old playmaker had to be replaced by Gabriel Jesus in the 60th minute on Saturday evening following a collision with Blues centre-back Antonio Rudiger. De Bruyne left the field in […]

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A decade of dismay: Ranking Guardiola’s CL nightmares

Pep Guardiola still has not won the Champions League since 2011. He’s spent much of the decade since reinventing glorious ways of being knocked out and the City boss came up with a new on Saturday…   Rafa Benitez once wrote a book called Champions League Dreams. For Liverpool, the trophy has always been an […]

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Pep Guardiola f***ed it again. And more Champions League mails…

Keep your mails coming to theeditor@football365.com… Final fallout That was one of the best champions league finals, football wise, that I can remember watching. In the initial stages Man City were ready to press very high and very aggressively but weirdly they didn’t seem to win the ball high up. The Chelsea defenders looked nervous […]

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Pep Guardiola defends Man City selection: ‘I did my best’

A deflated Pep Guardiola defended selecting Ilkay Gundogan as a holding midfielder, despite the switch causing Manchester City clear problems in their Champions League final defeat to Chelsea. The team selection of Guardiola was a major talking point in the post-match discussion of what went wrong for the Premier League champions. Guardiola chose to go […]

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‘Sell him’, ‘Not good enough’: Some Man City fans react to £81m-rated star’s performance vs Chelsea

‘Sell him’, ‘Not good enough’: Some Man City fans react to £81m-rated star’s performance vs Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com Some Manchester City fans on Twitter produced a mixed reaction towards Raheem Sterling’s performance in the 1-0 Champions League final loss to Chelsea. The England international had played just 10 minutes in the last […]

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16 Conclusions: Man City 0-1 Chelsea

Pep Guardiola gave Thomas Tuchel a gift before kick-off and he and Chelsea gratefully unwrapped it to win the Champions League.   1) It was so comfortable. That’s a statement you would have thought could only be made after a Manchester City win. They’ve got the best coach in the world, they’ve got the best […]

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Man City 0-1 Chelsea: Blues cruise to Champions League glory

Chelsea turned a season of turmoil into the ultimate triumph as Kai Havertz’s ice-cool finish sunk Manchester City 1-0 to swipe Champions League glory in Porto. Mason Mount’s inch-perfect assist stunned domestic double-winners City at the Estadio do Dragao, as Chelsea claimed their second Champions League title to etch boss Thomas Tuchel’s name into the […]

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£18m-rated star confirms he has made the ‘brave decision’ to join Barcelona

£18m-rated star confirms he has made the ‘brave decision’ to join Barcelona – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester City centre-back Eric Garcia has confirmed that he will join Barcelona on a free transfer when his contract expires next month. It has been known for a while that the 20-year-old will be signing for the Catalan […]

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Report: Aguero puts Barcelona move on hold amid Messi’s contract uncertainty

Report: Aguero puts Barcelona move on hold amid Messi’s contract uncertainty – originally posted on Sportslens.com Sergio Aguero has reportedly decided to put his impending move to Barcelona on hold amid the contractual uncertainty surrounding his close friend Lionel Messi. The 32-year-old looked to be a step away from completing a move to Camp Nou […]

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Report: Aguero puts Barcelona move on hold amid Messi’s contract uncertainty

Report: Aguero puts Barcelona move on hold amid Messi’s contract uncertainty – originally posted on Sportslens.com Sergio Aguero has reportedly decided to put his impending move to Barcelona on hold amid the contractual uncertainty surrounding his close friend Lionel Messi. The 32-year-old looked to be a step away from completing a move to Camp Nou […]

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