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Barcelona vs Bayern: Is Neuer now the superior German goalkeeper?

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Barcelona vs Bayern: Is Neuer now the superior German goalkeeper? Tonight's Champions League tie between Barcelona and Bayern Munich is, without doubt, the game of the round. Two of Europe's heavyweights clash and there are a number of mini-battles across the pitch that is well worth your attention.The key meeting between the Champions League's highest rated playe...

Champions League team news and preview: Barcelona vs Bayern Munich

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Champions League team news and preview: Barcelona vs Bayern Munich Barcelona's quarter-final meeting with Bayern Munich represents the last European heavyweight dust up of the season, as if neither of these two sides win the Champions League we are guaranteed a first-time winner in the competition. In many ways that is a shame but in other ways that means a break f...

Champions League team news and preview: RB Leipzig vs Atletico

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Champions League team news and preview: RB Leipzig vs Atletico With Atalanta and PSG kicking off the Champions League quarter-final ties, attention quickly turns to RB Leipzig's clash with Atletico Madrid. Like Wednesday's quarter-finalists, the two teams had secured their spot at this stage back in March, but the Coronavirus pandemic saw this tie pushed back t...

Champions League team news and preview: Atalanta vs PSG

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Champions League team news and preview: Atalanta vs PSG We're at the long-awaited quarter-final stage of the Champions League with the format changing this season due to the Coronavirus pandemic, which has seen the usual two-legged setup scrapped. Both Atalanta and PSG secured their spot at this stage in early March, but the subsequent delay to football ...

Meet Liverpool signing Kostas Tsimikas: The left-back to pressure Robertson

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Meet Liverpool signing Kostas Tsimikas: The left-back to pressure Robertson Liverpool wasted no time in seeking out a new left-back when it became clear that talks with Norwich over Jamal Lewis had broken down. The Reds had eyed up a move for the Canaries youngster last week as Jurgen Klopp sought to continue his raid of relegated clubs.The Reds couldn't agree a fee with No...

Chelsea destroyer Lewandowski stars in Champions League Team of the Week

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Chelsea destroyer Lewandowski stars in Champions League Team of the Week The second legs of the final last-16 Champions League ties were played out on Friday and Saturday night and there were plenty of goals scored as Manchester City, Lyon, Barcelona and Bayern Munich secured their quarter-final place.Here, we take a look at the team of the week from the four matches...G...

Hudson-Odoi's Chelsea future in limbo ahead of meeting with ex-suitors Bayern

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Hudson-Odoi's Chelsea future in limbo ahead of meeting with ex-suitors Bayern If things had panned out differently 12 months ago then Callum Hudson-Odoi would be training with Bayern Munich and preparing to face Chelsea on Saturday in the Champions League. Instead, he is gearing up for this weekend's meaningless match fighting for his Chelsea future.Bayern had no fewer than f...

Man City 2-1 Real Madrid Player Ratings: Varane endures night to forget

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Man City 2-1 Real Madrid Player Ratings: Varane endures night to forget A night perhaps best remembered for Raphael Varane's error-strewn display, Manchester City secured a 2-1 second leg win over Real Madrid to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Here we look at the ratings from their victory at the Etihad Stadium.Manchester City - 6.97Eders...

Five Facts: The need-to-know numbers ahead of Man City vs Real Madrid

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Five Facts: The need-to-know numbers ahead of Man City vs Real Madrid Manchester City carry a 2-1 advantage into the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie with Real Madrid after coming from behind with two late goals to triumph at the Bernabeu back in February. Both teams are without key players ahead of Friday's return leg, with Sergio Ramos suspended ...

No Ronaldo or De Bruyne among top remaining Champions League performers

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No Ronaldo or De Bruyne among top remaining Champions League performers After a lengthy wait, the Champions League returns tonght as Manchester City take on Real Madrid and Juventus host Lyon. Bayern Munich welcome Chelsea to Bavaria and Napoli make the trip to Barcelona on Saturday night as the eight teams seek to join RB Leipzig, Atletico Madrid, Atalanta and PSG in t...