Barcelona played out a Europa League game for the ages in their 2-2 draw against Manchester United at Camp Nou on Thursday. The knockout clash is being widely recognized as one of the best games of 2023 and among the more memorable clashes in which these two have faced each other over the last decade …
In a nail-biting turn of events, 2021/22 UCL Champions and Spanish giants, Real Madrid CF, are set to play the very team they beat last year in the finals – Liverpool FC, in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, 2022/23. The UEFA Champions League 2022-23 Round of 16 draws were conducted at …
Is the steam finally starting to run out of the Arsenal juggernaut? They are strong, but do they need to be stronger? Or are they just experiencing minor hiccups along a long, long road? Arsenal succumbed to only their 2nd defeat of the season against PSV on Thursday in the Europa League. 2-0 was the …
Manchester United have progressed through the UEFA Europa League group stage after winning at home to Sheriff Tiraspol. Finishing top of the Europa League group is vital for United with the number of games they play, as the second-placed team has to play an extra fixture against the 3rd placed teams in the Champions League …
Arsenal are often called the king of kits in the English Premier League. Ever since Adidas has taken over the design department of the club’s kits, fans have been overjoyed with what they’re getting year after year. That’s not limited to just home kits either – away kits, third kits, sweaters, specials, jackets, and everything …
Cristiano Ronaldo finally kick-started his season with Manchester United by scoring his first goal of the campaign in the 8th competitive game. The Portuguese forward had quite the summer, in which he skipped his side’s pre-season tour of Asia and tried his best to orchestrate an exit from Old Trafford. But after no major European …
Footballers, particularly famous ones, lead a difficult life. Every moment, not just on the pitch, but also off of it is put under a microscope. People, particularly haters and critics, are always eagerly waiting for one moment of weakness, one chink in the armour, to bring the player and his or her status down. English …
Marquinhos, the 19-year-old Brazilian winger, joined Arsenal from Sao Paulo this summer. The teenager had scored 4 goals in 41 games for Sao Paulo prior to his move to England. The winger’s two U-21s games for Arsenal had been excellent, with three goals and an assist, but he had yet to feature for the senior …
Eintracht Frankfurt got the better of Rangers in the penalty shootout of the UEFA Europa League final, lifting the second most coveted title in European club competitions. The fans of the German club were more than ecstatic and had a sweet ride home from Seville. But unfortunately for the Rangers’ faithful, things got worse when …
Last week’s Europa League semi-finals saw major upsets being staged as German side Eintracht Frankfurt knocked out West Ham United while Scottish champions Rangers beat RB Leipzig in their respective second legs. The latter making it to the final has been the surprise of the season for many football fans but it is a well-deserved …
Having failed to win a major title since the 2015/16 season, a Steven Gerard led Rangers side put out a dominant performance in the Scottish division to secure a world record 55th league title last season. The side led in almost all statistical indexes from the season with over 16 different goal scorers and boasted …
West Ham United‘s fairytale Europa League endeavour ended in nightmare fashion against Eintracht Frankfurt. In front of a partisan crowd at the Deutsche Bank Arena, the Hammers suffered a major blow to their final aspirations as Aaron Cresswell was sent off early on. Initially deemed worthy of a yellow by ref Jesús Gil Manzano, he eventually …
Another scintillating European football night came to a crazy end when Eintracht Frankfurt stormed into their first European final in 42 years after getting the better of the English side West Ham United. Frankfurt had a one-goal advantage coming into the second leg of the Europa League semi-final, but the bigger boost came from their …
With the Champions League QF first legs concluding on Wednesday, the attention was now on the Europa League and Conference League ties on Thursday with games such as Barcelona-Frankfurt and Leipzig-Atalanta expecting to give fans a good show. Alongside these two perhaps even contests was also West Ham hosting Lyon in the Europa League at …
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Whenever another edition of the UEFA Europa League rolls around, the participating teams include a few names which have become synonymous with the competition, these include the likes of PSV, Dinamo Zagreb, Leverkusen, and Serbia’s famed Red Star Belgrade. And every year, an unfortunate participant is handed the tie against the Serbian outfit, one that …
After an initial difficult spell under club legend Xavi Hernandez, Barcelona are in flying form across competitions since January. The club are unbeaten in their last 10 games and have not lost since their Copa del Rey elimination at the hands of Athletic Bilbao. Having failed to qualify from the group stage, Barca were hard …