The Most Enchanting of Nights in UEFA CL Last night in Paris was one of the most enchanting nights in the history of Champions League football, when two incredible teams, PSG and Bayern, played out an epic encounter at the Parc des Princes. Football At Its Best The 1st leg of the UEFA Champions LeagueContinue reading “PSG Win A 9 Goal Epic Against Bayern… But Only Just”
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PSG Face Bayern In A Parisian Battle Tonight
The Mega Battle- UEFA Champions League Semis Bayern Munich, the Bundesliga Champions and runaway winners in Germany, have reached Paris to lock horns with the local favourite and UEFA Champions League defending Champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in a mega battle tonight. Parc des Princes To Hold the 1st Leg The 1st leg of the UEFAContinue reading “PSG Face Bayern In A Parisian Battle Tonight”
Madness In Munich, As Bayern Eliminate Real Madrid To Reach UEFA CL Semis
It was a match for the ages as the Allianz Arena in Munich, draped in red, played host to a formidable Real Madrid team in the 2nd leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final last night. Bayern Munich had downed Real last week in Madrid and held a 2-1 advantage going into the match. TheContinue reading “Madness In Munich, As Bayern Eliminate Real Madrid To Reach UEFA CL Semis”
Atletico Madrid Come Through Barcelona, Reach CL Semis
Barcelona travelled to the Metropolitano in Madrid down a couple of goals but still believed they could turn it around away from home. The Catalans almost did it, as Atletico survived the slugfest last night and reached the UEFA Champions League semifinals. Barcelona, with goals from Yamal and Torres, got the contest on an evenContinue reading “Atletico Madrid Come Through Barcelona, Reach CL Semis”
Imperious PSG Too Good For Liverpool, Reach UEFA CL Semis
The odds were stacked against PSG, barring the two-goal advantage, when the defending champions took the field against a defiant ( at least in words) Liverpool at Anfield last night. I was expecting a similar line-up to the one which Liverpool had fielded against Fulham at the weekend, but Arne Slot sprung a surprise. HeContinue reading “Imperious PSG Too Good For Liverpool, Reach UEFA CL Semis”
Fired Up Liverpool Ready To Take On PSG Tonight
A 0-2 deficit notwithstanding, Liverpool are more than eager to take on the defending Champions PSG in the 2nd leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final at Anfield tonight. ” I am ready to die on the pitch ” are the words spoken by Dominik Szoboszlai is an indication of the mental make-up of Liverpool.Continue reading “Fired Up Liverpool Ready To Take On PSG Tonight”
Bayern – A Century of Goals And Hungry For More
Whenever I look at Bayern Munich, one attribute of the Club continues to amaze me, ‘ Intensity ‘. The Bavarians just cease to bring their guard down and day after day and week after week, take the field with great gumption, sincerity and pride, unmatched by any team in Europe at the moment. This intensityContinue reading “Bayern – A Century of Goals And Hungry For More”
Manuel Neuer – The Grand Custodian of The German Goal
“In Germany, the land of goalkeepers, Manu stands out among many extraordinary goalkeepers and has revolutionised the goalkeeping game with his style of play.” — Rudi Völler Rudi Völler, one of the greats of German football, had high praise for the 40-year-old, former German and current Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. The press has beenContinue reading “Manuel Neuer – The Grand Custodian of The German Goal”
Wasteful Sporting Lose To Raya Guarded Arsenal In Lisbon
Sporting should have won the 1st leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Arsenal at the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Lisbon. But it was not to be as David Raya stood like a wall and protected Arsenal in a Man of the Match performance two nights ago. Arsenal had two unpleasant defeats before travellingContinue reading “Wasteful Sporting Lose To Raya Guarded Arsenal In Lisbon”
Imperious PSG Comfortable Winners Over Listless Liverpool In Paris
It would have been an embarrassment for Liverpool had PSG converted all their chances at the Parc des Princes in Paris last night. The 1st leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final between the two European giants was a one-sided affair, with an imperious PSG playing sublime football and a lacklustre Liverpool just trying toContinue reading “Imperious PSG Comfortable Winners Over Listless Liverpool In Paris”