The draw specialists the New England Revolution were at it again on Saturday as they tied Toronto FC 1-1 at Gillette Stadium. The draw was the Revs fourth in their six games this, a remarkable number. Kelyn Rowe put New England ahead in the 14th minute, finishing off a 18-pass buildup, when he headed home […]
For several years now Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked with a move back to Manchester United. His name is still chanted at every away game and there are some United fans who are convinced that if Sir Alex Ferguson had not retired that Ronaldo would have returned to United in the summer of 2013. With […]
To say Atletico Madrid’ were furious with the referee’s decision to send off striker Fernando Torres in the first half of their Champions League tie on Tuesday would be something of an understatement. Atleti defender Filipe Luis went as far as to say that: “The sending off is totally unjust and changed the game.” “Barcelona […]
It was arguably the worst defensive showing by four center-half’s in Champions League history. While PSG boss Laurent Blanc and Man City boss Manuel Pellegrini, former center-backs themselves, were left looking aghast at the performance of their defenders on Wednesday, the defensive problems created an exciting Champions League quarter-finals in Paris on Wednesday night. The […]
A memorable win in the Clasico last weekend has Real Madrid fans dreaming of a record 11th Champions League trophy. Something that would restore pride to what has been a miserable season for Madridista’s. But on Wednesday night in Germany, Real Madrid reverted to form and they were throughly beaten 2-0 by Wolfsburg at the […]
It’s the nightmare scenario for Manchester United fans. They overtake rivals Manchester City to finish fourth in the Premier League this season and still DO NOT qualify for the Champions League next season. That is because if City win the Champions League and Liverpool win the Europa League, but both finish outside the top four, […]
An early goal from Arturo Vidal proved enough to give Bayern Munich a slender win at home to Benfica in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, although their failure to add to that lead means the Germans will face a nervy trip to Portugal. Ahead of the tie, Pep Guardiola had warned that Benfica were […]
Barcelona will head to Madrid for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie holding a slender 2-1 lead after an enthralling first leg at the Nou Camp. Barca’s run of six straight wins against Atletico Madrid looked in doubt when Fernando Torres put his side ahead in the 25th minute but a controversial […]
The ink is barely dry on Antonio Conte’s contract as Chelsea manager and the guessing has begun about what Blues stars will Conte axe on his arrival at Stamford Bridge this summer. Going back to last season Chelsea have been struggling for the last 18 months and big changes are expected in west London. Conte’s […]