The best Champions League January arrivals hoping to inspire European success
by Ben McAleer
at Tuesday, Feb 18 2020 10:15
The Champions League returns this week, and so too do a number of familiar faces from the competition. Despite their respective teams' exits from European competition earlier this season, having moved to a new side in January; it prolongs their spell in Europe's elite club tournament. Featuring new ...
Champions League Golden Boot Race: Can anyone catch Lewandowski?
by Ben McAleer
at Monday, Feb 17 2020 12:30
Robert Lewandowski's four-goal haul in Bayern Munich's 6-0 win at FK Crvena Zvezda in November ensured he finished the Champions League group stage top scorer for the second season running. With 10 goals to his name, the Pole will hope to maintain his scoring run as Bayern seek their first Champions...
Real Madrid wonderkid among best rated Champions League debutants
by Josh Wright
at Monday, Feb 17 2020 10:05
It's officially the business stage of the season, as we build up to the Champions League knockout stage kicking off on Tuesday. So much has changed since the group stages ended at the start of December and it can be easy to forget what exactly happened during six whirlwind matchdays across eight gro...
Meet Hakim Ziyech: The Moroccan maestro set for Chelsea
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Feb 12 2020 16:15
Perhaps one of the surprises of the January transfer window was that Chelsea didn't bring in any new faces after their transfer ban was rescinded. The Blues tried and tried for a new striker, yet were left frustrated in their efforts to bolster their frontline. That, though, should change in the sum...
The Ultimate Big Fat Football Quiz of 2019
by Martin Laurence
at Tuesday, Dec 31 2019 13:03
What a year of football it has been, with title races going right to the wire, unforgettable Champions League comebacks, new champions of Europe, South America and Africa and numerous records broken during the summer transfer window.We take a look back over the course of 2019, month-by-month, in our...
Revealed: Huge names miss out in stunning Bayern Munich team of the decade
by Martin Laurence
at Thursday, Dec 19 2019 11:46
Continuing our series of team of the decades of the elite clubs in Europe over the last ten years, we make our way to Munich and a quite stunning Bayern Munich XI.As with the teams featured beforehand, a minimum of 70 appearances has been set as a requirement across the league and Champions League, ...
Revealed: Bale shines in Tottenham's team of the decade
by Ben McAleer
at Wednesday, Dec 18 2019 12:15
Next up in our team of the decade series is last season's Champions League runners' up Tottenham. While the club have no trophies to show for their efforts, Spurs have still impressed over the last 10 years, establishing themselves as one of the most entertaining sides in England under Harry Redknap...
Revealed: De Bruyne shines in Manchester City team of the decade
by Ben McAleer
at Monday, Dec 16 2019 17:10
We've covered Liverpool and Manchester United and attention now turns to the defending Premier League champions Manchester City. There have been plenty of comings and goings at the Etihad Stadium over the last decade in their pursuit for domestic and continental success, but it's a familiar face bet...
Ultimate Champions League group stage quiz
by Martin Laurence
at Thursday, Dec 12 2019 16:26