UEFA Champions League Matchday 5 Results Arsenal 2-1 Borussia Dortmund The second round of matches on Matchday 5 saw 16 teams face off against one another. Arsenal are on an incredible run of 11 wins out of 13. They are through to the knock-out stages of Europe’s No1 competition – the Champions League, and in [...]
Alexandre Pato, AC Milan Champions League Matchday 5 22-23 November 2011 AC Milan forward Alexandre Pato scored past Victor Valdes against FC Barcelona – it was the first time the defending champions had conceded the opening goal of the following campaign. Pato scored in only 25 seconds in the first match of the 2011/12 Champions [...]
Carlos Tevez Champions League Update Manchester City stated that they are “disappointed by the apparent PFA conflict of interest” in regards to striker Carlos Tevez’s four-week fine, which has now been reduced to two weeks after an intervention by the Professional Footballers’ Association. Manchester City’s top goal scorer last season, Carlos Tevez, was fined four [...]
Champions League Update Alexander Pato Alexander Pato will sit out AC Milan’s home matches against FC Viktoria Plzeň and FC BATE Borisov after straining a muscle in his right thigh, leaving him sidelined for at least four weeks. Pato was injured during Wednesday’s 1-1 Serie A draw with Udinese Calcio. Pato scored the fifth fastest [...]
Week One Champions League Fixtures Apoel Nicosia v Zenit St Petersburg Barcelona v AC Milan Borussia Dortmund v Arsenal Chelsea v Bayer Leverkusen FC Porto v Shakhtar Donetsk Genk v Valencia Olympiakos v Marseille Plzen v BATE Borisov The Champions League competitions begins this week with a variety of mouth-watering fixtures. In Group F, Arsenal [...]
Lionel Messi The world’s best team and current Champions League title holders, Barcelona FC, will clash with the world’s most popular team, Manchester United in a rematch of the 2011 Champions League Final. The world’s most popular football team, Manchester United is curently in the United States for five exciting preseason matches taking place across [...]
Wayne Rooney July 30 Rematch of Champions League Final – Barca v Man Utd Wayne Rooney is looking forward to the upcoming rematch of the Champions League Final clash between FC Barcelona and Manchester United. FedExField, home of the Washington Redskins, will host the international friendly soccer match between the world’s two top clubs. Premium [...]
Alexis Sanchez 2011 Champions League Champs, FC Barcelona, announced their summer transfer budget in an attempt to reduce the club’s debt. Coach Pep Guardiola has been told he has in the region of £40 million to spend on new signings this season plus any money obtained from sales. Striker Bojan Krkic may leave Barca. He [...]
Pele Pele, the king of Brazilian football, has brought up a fact that would determine whether current FIFA Ballon d’Or titleholder Lionel Messi is better than him. Pele has drawn a big line between his position as football’s king and Lionel Messi’s zone. World Football’s debate this summer is about who is better – Lionel [...]
Wayne Rooney – Manchester United Wayne Rooney Scores Wonder-Goal Equalizer for Man United Wayne Rooney scored a wonder goal in the 34th minute of the Champions League Final against FC Barcelona at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Man United had a throw in on the right side that was played to Rooney, who took a [...]