Real Madrid completed one of the greatest Champions League comebacks against Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of the quarterfinals. The Spanish club were 2-0 down till the 60th minute when Karim Benzema decided to take matters into his own hands and score a hattrick to give his team the advantage. When the third goal ...
Against all the odds and all the constraints of logic, Real Madrid pulled it off once again, for the 14th time in their history. La Catorce has arrived for Los Blancos, as they trumped Liverpool in a 1-0 victory at the Stade De France. In a similar fashion to their previous European games, Madrid suffered heavily ...
Being the stellar product that it is, the UEFA Champions League has garnered global attention over the years. Millions of fans from 5 continents tune in to watch the spectacle unfold, with the yearly final being a special occasion. Despite its incredible popularity, UEFA remains unconvinced. And in the search of gaining even more attention, they’ve ...
Thibaut Courtois has not done the unthinkable. Thibaut Courtois didn’t need to prove his worth. Real Madrid fans know his importance, but something bothered Courtois. He was eager to prove his mettle and that he is indeed the best. He chose his battle — the Champions League final against Liverpool to show his greatness. And ...
The Stade De France waits patiently to host the highly anticipated Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool. Two clubs carrying incredible European pedigree, a true clash of titans with both teams featuring world-class talents across the board. Both sides also carry a perfect blend of experience and youth, a certified recipe for success. For ...
A few days ago, Liverpool was in contention to complete the quadruple, a feat that has never been achieved in English football. Two domestic cups (FA and EFL) were in their pocket and the Premier League was in sight. But more than Jurgen Klopp, the Reds needed the support of their legend and current Aston ...
We rarely come across players who upset the fans of two of their previous clubs with just one comment, and James Rodriguez has just done that without fail. In a Twitch interview with Jaime Echenique, the Colombian clearly expressed that he is rooting for Liverpool in the Champions League final against Real Madrid and wants ...
Need a comeback? Call Real Madrid. But how to inspire Real Madrid to make that comeback? Look towards the bench, find their manager Carlo Ancelotti and ask him to do just one thing: raise his eyebrow, and BAM! Los Blancos will accomplish the inevitable. Too bad, Pep Guardiola didn’t get the memo when he visited ...
A seven-goal thriller at the Etihad Stadium was just what the doctor ordered for a Champions League semi-final. A complete end-to-end game saw Manchester City get the better of European royalty, Real Madrid by just a one-goal margin. Down by two goals in the first twenty minutes, Los Blancos were caught off guard by City’s ...
Despite being an annual competition, it’s incredible how the magic of the UEFA Champions League never fades away. Year after year teams leave it all on the pitch to get their hands on ‘Big Ears’, ensuring that fans are treated to high-quality football. The number of iconic moments the UCL has provided is baffling, and they ...
It was their solid defence that aided Villarreal in knocking out German giants Bayern Munich out of the Champions League to script a shock elimination for the ages. When Bayern were expected to walk out of the first leg in Spain as comfortable victors, Unai Emery’s men managed to keep a clean sheet at the ...
While Man City and Atletico Madrid played out a cagey match in their QF fixture, Liverpool cruised past Benfica and emerged 3-1 victors at the Estádio da Luz in Portugal. With a key week in their season beginning, Jurgen Klopp chose to put out a strong line-up against Benfica on Tuesday, with Salah, Mane and ...
The final round of UCL RO16 2nd legs kicked off on Tuesday with the blockbuster tie. Familiar foes Cristiano Ronaldo and Atletico Madrid faced off once again, as the Spanish side visited Old Trafford to take on Manchester United. The 1-1 draw played out in Madrid meant that it was all left to be played ...
In the knockout feature of the UEFA Champions League between Liverpool and Inter Milan, the Nerazzurri managed to beat the Reds 1-0 at Anfield but couldn’t reduce the first-leg deficit as they crashed out of the tournament. Liverpool scraped through to the quarter-finals after winning the first leg 2-0 at San Siro and keeps the ...
A new football celebration is born almost every other week with stars experimenting and popularizing a variety of moves over the years and it seems a new one has just taken Europe by storm. A host of top-flight footballers are now hitting the ‘Griddy’ dance after scoring. Following his goal against Lille in the Champion’s ...
Leo Messi has been the face for Champions League promos and ads for a long time now. While also receiving endorsements from co-sponsors of the competition such as Pepsi and Lay’s, Messi has been the go-to man ahead of any other footballer. The Argentine has teamed up with players such as Mo Salah and Paul ...
The UEFA Champions League as a property is one of the biggest in football. Keeping aside the prestige and history that surrounds the title itself, the league attracts millions of viewers every year and hosts some of the most iconic moments in football. As such, any association with the property is highly sought after, and ...
