Another injury blow for Liverpool, Barcelona sweating on key player

Another injury blow for Liverpool, Barcelona sweating on key player – originally posted on Sportslens.com The Champions League has reached the knockout stage, and the round of 16 features some exciting UCL fixtures. We’ll update this story with reports, results and the latest Champions League highlights as the second-leg games are played. Manchester City cruised […]

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Barcelona very interested in signing €25m Portuguese defender, but face Man City competition

Barcelona very interested in signing €25m Portuguese defender, but face Man City competition – originally posted on Sportslens.com Barcelona will compete with Manchester City in the race to sign Sporting Lisbon left-back Nuno Mendes this summer, AS reports. The Catalan giants are likely to part ways with Junior Firpo at the end of the season […]

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Hargeaves claims only one team ‘can stop’ Man City winning the CL

Owen Hargreaves thinks Bayern Munich are the only team who “can stop” Manchester City from winning the Champions League this season. Victory over Borussia Moenchengladbach in Budapest on Tuesday night saw City progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the fourth successive season. City are still yet to reach the semi-finals under Pep […]

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Can Manchester City win the Champions League this season?

Can Manchester City win the Champions League this season? – originally posted on Sportslens.com Following Manchester City’s progression into the quarter-finals of the Champions League, we take a look at their chances of going the distance in the competition and ending the season with the much sought after trophy in their cabinet. Pep Guardiola’s side […]

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Manchester City cruise to the Champions League quarter-finals after Borussia Monchengladbach tie

Manchester City cruise to the Champions League quarter-finals after Borussia Monchengladbach tie – originally posted on Sportslens.com Manchester City have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, comfortably seeing off Borussia Monchengladbach 4-0 on aggregate. The Bundesliga side came into the game needing an astonishing comeback, having lost the first leg 2-0. It was […]

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Guardiola ‘delighted’ to reach CL quarters with dominant win

Man City boss Pep Guardiola says he’s ‘delighted’ with his team for reaching the Champions League quarter-finals. The Premier League leaders secured a 2-0 victory over Borussia M’gladbach to progress in Europe’s elite competition. That saw them win 4-0 on aggregate after a similarly convincing display in the first leg. FEATURE: Top ten players who’ve regressed […]

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Man City 2-0 Borussia M’gladbach: Pep’s side ease into quarters

Kevin De Bruyne and Ilkay Gundogan struck early as Man City eased into the Champions League quarter-finals at the expense of Borussia Monchengladbach on Tuesday. The pair netted in the opening 18 minutes of the second leg of the last-16 tie in Budapest, securing a 2-0 victory and wrapping up a comfortable 4-0 aggregate success […]

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Utopia? Man City quadruple is no imaginary place

“I am older than Mr Zinchenko, I have more experience and I don’t agree with him,” said Pep Guardiola, scalding the Ukrainian for his giddy talk of a Manchester City quadruple, for saying what was presumably supposed to go unsaid or perhaps just for talking about “hungry eyes” and giving him an earworm. And with […]

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Guardiola claims this Man City team is his ‘worst’

Pep Guardiola has suggested that this current Manchester City team still has a lot to “prove” before the end of the season. Guardiola agreed to become the new Man City boss in February 2016 to take over from Manuel Pellegrini. City made a perfect start to the 2016/17 Premier League season, as they sat top […]

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Big Midweek: Chelsea v Atletico, Solskjaer, Bayern, Mahrez

Chelsea look to make a long-awaited mark on the Champions League and Solskjaer must force the issue at the San Siro…   Game to watch – Chelsea v Atletico Madrid Chelsea haven’t won a Champions League knockout tie since Frank Lampard, John Terry et al beat Galatasaray in the last 16 and PSG in the […]

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