Tag: Champions League

Lionel Messi wants Barca to sign this Liverpool star

With age catching up on Suarez and his skills diminishing, Barcelona have stepped up their search of a long-term replacement for him.

October 15, 2019

Champions League 2019-20: Mohamed Salah’s brace helps Liverpool pip Red Bull Salzburg

In the second half, Salzburg bounced back to make things tough for Liverpool. In the 56th minute, Takumi Minamino scored for the guests and within 4 minutes of the goal, Erling Braut Haland scored the equalizer.

October 3, 2019

Jurgen Klopp admits he might consider taking a year-long break

The German strategist has led The Reds to a Champions League title win, a UEFA Super Cup win and almost won the Premier League title with them, narrowly missing out to eventual champions Manchester City.

August 26, 2019

‘It’s about performing more and more’, says Liverpool star Divock Origi

Although Divock Origi was not part of a long-term plan for Liverpool, his crucial contributions throughout Liverpool’s champions league winning season made them reconsider their decision.

August 12, 2019

Finally, Ronaldo opens up about how he became superstar

Ronaldo confessed that he was nervous before playing against one of the biggest football clubs in the world.

August 10, 2019

‘Juventus will win Champions League’, says Cristiano Ronaldo

After eight successful seasons in Serie A, Juventus are now aiming at European glory post five runners-up finishes since their last Champions League title in 1996.

July 30, 2019

Liverpool likely to sign Philippe Coutinho again

Coutinho, who was booed by the United fans in the Champions League last season, has made it clear that he wouldn't join the Red Devils as he has immense respect for Liverpool.

July 1, 2019

3 reasons why Cristiano Ronaldo may not win Ballon d’Or

Ronaldo has won five Ballon d'Ors in his remarkable career. However, the 34-year-old veteran of the sport isn't one of the top choices to win the honour in 2019.

June 23, 2019

Christian Eriksen expresses desire to leave Tottenham

The 27-year-old has been with Spurs for six seasons and while he said he would be open to leaving, he also didn't close the door on extending his contract.

June 5, 2019

Lionel Messi free kick against Liverpool voted as the Champions League Goal of the Tournament

It was fitting that the fabulous goal marked Messi's 600th for Barcelona – another feather in the cap of the star forward.

June 5, 2019

Lucas Moura leads Tottenham Hotspur to first Champions League final

Trailing 0-1 after the first leg in London, Spurs on Wednesday conceded two more goals at Amsterdam's Johan Cruyff Arena before the Brazilian caught fire in the second half to level the tie at 3-3 and allow the Premier League club to advance on away goals, reports Efe news.

May 9, 2019

Champions League: Lionel Messi leads Barcelona to 3-0 win over Liverpool

The Reds were better than the score showed, but will need some magic next week at Anfield to give themselves a chance of victory in Europe's elite club competition a year after losing in the final to Real Madrid.

May 2, 2019

Neymar Jr banned for 3 Champions League matches over insult to referee

Neymar was found guilty of "insulting/molesting acts against match official," European football's governing body announced in a statement.

April 27, 2019

Liverpool crush Porto, reach Champions League semis

Liverpool, which lost in the final last season, will now face Barcelona, which eliminated Manchester United 4-0 on aggregate on Tuesday.

April 18, 2019

Tottenham in Champions League semis

Yet again, the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) loomed large in determining the outcome, upholding a Spurs goal and disallowing a City marker that would have seen the hosts go through to the semis.

April 18, 2019

Barca toy with United, Ajax knock out Juventus

FC Barcelona booked their berth in the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in four years. Meanwhile, Ajax swept Juventus aside in the second half.

April 17, 2019

Italy to expel 54 Dutch fans before Juventus-Ajax clash

More than 140 football fans, mainly Juventus supporters, were arrested for possession of dangerous objects ahead of last week's first leg game in Amsterdam.

April 16, 2019