Champions League: Page 2

Whatever happened to football glory?

Date: 17th May 2012 at 8:38 pm | Written by
The constantly shifting football landscape has been dramatically restructured since the advent of the Premier League, and with it comes a remarkable adjustment of exactly what it means to be successful. Despite bringing …

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Will regulations see the Premier League fall into the Bundesliga shadow?

Date: 17th May 2012 at 6:58 pm | Written by
UEFA President Michel PlatiniThere is an ominous tower looming on the horizon of Europe’s footballing future. There a whispers about its implications, but few are yet to fully comprehend the vastness of …

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When Did Play-acting Become Fashionable in football?

Date: 5th May 2012 at 10:37 am | Written by
Are we about to witness a cultural shift in English football? It would appear players are increasingly eager to gain Oscar recognition for their performances on the pitch, with an …

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Chelsea, the Champions League, and problems with fourth place

Date: 29th April 2012 at 10:09 am | Written by
The Champions League final should never have been about English clubs this year. The two best and most in-form English teams this year couldn’t even navigate out of the group stages, …

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The key ingredient in football and it always will be

Date: 26th April 2012 at 4:16 pm | Written by
You can be blessed with the quick feet of Lionel Messi, the vision of Paul Scholes or the technique of Cristiano Ronaldo but it will all amount to nothing without the vital …

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So where do Barcelona go from here?

Date: 26th April 2012 at 2:56 pm | Written by
The King is dead. Long live the King. As we pour over in great detail about the myriad of reasons behind Barcelona’s Champions League exit at the hands of Chelsea, one …

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Can Chelsea Ride Their Luck To Champions League Glory In Munich?

Date: 26th April 2012 at 2:06 pm | Written by
Chelsea vs BarcelonaIn the most exciting of circumstances, Chelsea and Bayern Munich achieved a most unlikely double this week by defeating the two giants of Spanish football in the Semi Finals …

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Chelsea to face Bayern in Champions League final

Date: 26th April 2012 at 7:06 am | Written by
Bayern Munich have set up a home Champions League final, after beating Real Madrid on penalties at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night. The Germans took a slight 2-1 advantage to Spain from …

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Chelsea certainly have the soul to be Champions – Match Report

Date: 25th April 2012 at 8:04 am | Written by
“I’ve got soul but I’m not a soldier.” So the lyrics of The Killers “All These Things That I’ve Done” rang out around the Nou Camp (after a rather hollow …

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Mourinho pledges future to Real Madrid

Date: 25th April 2012 at 7:55 am | Written by
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has stated that he will not leave the Spanish giants this summer, despite reports linking him with an exit from the Santiago Bernabeu. The Portuguese manager had a …

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