Sacha Kljestan has had an absolutely fantastic year so far for the New York Red Bulls. The central attacking midfielder has been the foundation of the New York’s offensive success this season. Don’t believe me, just have a look here Five times this year he has put the ball in the back of the […] READ MORE
Tag: UEFA Champions League
Carlos Bacca Essential for AC Milan
On Sunday, August 21st viewers of the well-known Italian soccer league, Serie A, will be returning to their comfort zones. Family gatherings on Sundays (or Saturdays) must be rescheduled until further notice –or until your supporting team faces a bye week– forget the sunny beach days, forget the do-nothing Sundays, because reality just hit you […] READ MORE
Galatarasay Fail In Appeal On UEFA Ban
Turkish giants Galatasaray have failed in their appeal on being banned from playing in Europe by UEFA, reports BBC Sport. The Istanbul side qualified for the 2016/17 Europa League after winning the Super Kupa last season; but they have been suspended from playing in Europe by UEFA. Galatasaray were accused of falling foul of the Financial Fair […] READ MORE
Mauricio Pochettino Must Build On Tottenham Momentum
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino must act quickly and ruthlessly this summer to avoid a continuation of the side's terrible form into next season. READ MORE
Champions League Final Preview: Atlético’s Third Time Lucky
A preview of the 2016 Champions League final, where manager Diego Simeone has the chance to finally make it Atletico’s Third Time Lucky. READ MORE
Report: Manchester United Appoint Jose Mourinho as Manager
Manchester United have reportedly appointed Jose Mourinho as manager, words that many never thought would come to fruition. Speculation has been persisting throughout the entirety of the campaign this year, as the Red Devils have missed out on qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for the second time in three years. And despite winning the FA Cup […] READ MORE
Atlético Madrid's Tactical Brilliance
‘The other’ Madrid-based team have reached yet another Champions League final in four years. Whilst the usual financial giants continue to lurk around the top of every single league and international competition, Diego Simeone has busted down the door at the top of this elite club and intend to stay there. With an iconic style […] READ MORE
Manchester United to Fight for Consolation Prize in FA Cup Final
After losing out on securing a UEFA Champions League spot in the last games of the season, Manchester United will look up to bring home the FA Cup as a consolation prize this Saturday. They will face Crystal Palace in the final at Wembley. The Red Devils were short on goal difference to neighbors City which pushed them to […] READ MORE
Year One: The 1955-56 European Cup story
As Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid prepare to draw the curtains on another exciting season of the UEFA Champions League next Saturday, it’s perhaps fitting to have a look back at Los Blancos’ first triumph six decades ago. The European Cup, as it was known for its first 37 years, began 60 seasons ago with 16 […] READ MORE
From Financial Crisis to La Quinca: Sevilla's Remarkable Recovery
On Wednesday night, Sevilla won their third successive Europa League title, beating Liverpool 3-1 in the final in Basel. This was their fifth European trophy in ten years, known as “La Quinca”. This consistent European glory, as well as the two Copa del Rey titles won in that time, was the latest climax in their […] READ MORE