Although the Champions League has become by far the most efficient structure in the world of football for producing high-quality, high-stakes, highly entertaining fixtures that even the heights of the World Cup often fail to match, there is a sense of monopolisation about the European tournament. For many years, the Premier League had the traditional
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UEFA are doing all they can to make their secondary competition a little more attractive. Well not necessarily all they can, but they’re moving in the right direction by offering qualification to the Champions League. Although try to spot the irony. The thing about this, and especially with regards to teams like Tottenham, is they
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Friends star Matt LeBlanc is just one of a number of celebrities descending on London to witness the Champions League Final between Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on Saturday. Matt LeBlanc was down at the #DiscoverFord event at the Champions Festival at Stratford earlier today to watch his friend and professional
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It is Champions League final week and we are at the Champions Festival in Stratford City with Discover Ford giving away some truly epic prizes and bringing you world class entertainment. The festival, running from Thursday to Sunday, will give you the opportunity to show your driving skills in the new Ford Kuga around our
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Although there appears to be a unanimous consensus that David Moyes was rightfully appointed as the next Manchester United boss, being in style, nationality and manner a natural successor to Sir Alex Ferguson, there is still a hint of sadness and sympathy regarding the Scot’s decision to leave behind his former club, Everton. Being a
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Had English football not been so overall dormant this year, with Manchester United comfortably winning the Premier League title and none of the top four significantly impacting upon the Champions League, you’d argue that the succession of retirements at Old Trafford from players past and present was an attempt by the Red Devils to steal
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You could hear the groans from the Arsenal support when the reports came through that the club were wrapping up a deal for Auxerre striker Yaya Sanogo. Same old Arsenal; going in for the youngsters or the unknowns, or, in this case, both. But what is Arsene Wenger supposed to do? If it had been
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Wouldn’t last January be seen as a bit of a waste if Newcastle opted to sack Alan Pardew this summer? Why does it have to be this way in football? One season offers nothing but high praise; the next is built on undertones that a new dawn is needed. Isn’t it enough that Pardew and
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