How Atlético Madrid’s tactical missteps cost them huge against Chelsea

How Atlético Madrid’s tactical missteps cost them huge against Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com With a 1-0 deficit to overturn, Atlético Madrid visited Stamford Bridge to face Thomas Tuchel’s still-undefeated Chelsea in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash. Coming back from a goal down was not Atlético’s game – they […]

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‘Fantastic’, ‘Class performance’: Some Chelsea fans react to 27-year-old’s display vs Atletico Madrid

‘Fantastic’, ‘Class performance’: Some Chelsea fans react to 27-year-old’s display vs Atletico Madrid – originally posted on Sportslens.com A selection of Chelsea fans were delighted with Hakim Ziyech’s performance during last night’s Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid. The Blues had a 1-0 advantage after the first leg of the last 16 tie and they […]

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‘Simply outstanding’: Thomas Tuchel praises Chelsea midfielder after convincing win over Atletico Madrid

‘Simply outstanding’: Thomas Tuchel praises Chelsea midfielder after convincing win over Atletico Madrid – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel heaped praised on midfielder N’Golo Kante as the club progressed to the quarter-final stage of the Champions League. The Blues had a 1-0 advantage from the first leg of the last 16 against […]

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Ziyech and Emerson strike as Chelsea knock out Atletico Madrid

Ziyech and Emerson strike as Chelsea knock out Atletico Madrid – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea have reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League following a comfortable 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge. It was a quiet beginning to the game, with neither side posing much threat on goal. The first talking point […]

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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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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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‘Read a book’: Thomas Tuchel reacts to speculation over 25-year-old’s future at Chelsea

‘Read a book’: Thomas Tuchel reacts to speculation over 25-year-old’s future at Chelsea – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has dismissed the speculation linking Timo Werner with a potential exit from the club this summer. The Germany international has had a frustrating debut campaign with the Blues and he has misfired several […]

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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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Giroud and Hudson-Odoi start, Predicted Chelsea line-up (3-4-3) vs Atletico Madrid

Giroud and Hudson-Odoi start, Predicted Chelsea line-up (3-4-3) vs Atletico Madrid – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea host Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday night. The Blues have been in fine form since Thomas Tuchel took charge as the manager in January and are unbeaten in 12 […]

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‘Boss-like presence’: Antonio Rudiger praises ‘world class’ Chelsea star ahead of Atletico clash

‘Boss-like presence’: Antonio Rudiger praises ‘world class’ Chelsea star ahead of Atletico clash – originally posted on Sportslens.com Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has heaped praise on Thiago Silva ahead of the second leg of the Champions League last 16 tie against Atletico Madrid. Silva joined the Blues on a free transfer after the expiry of […]

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