The quarter finals of the revamped UEFA Champions League will get underway tonight. This is the first – and could very well turn out to be the last – time that the UEFA Champions League will be held in this avatar owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. From the quarter-finals onward, all matches will be held […]
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All Time Greatest XI – Real Madrid
Real Madrid is arguably the most successful football club of all time. They’ve been European champions a record 12 times and Spanish champions a record 33 times across their illustrious history. And over the years, they’ve had a so-called Galactico culture. Throughout their history, Real Madrid have always boasted some of the greatest superstars of […]
The Premier League could soon be overtaken by Serie A in the UEFA Association Rankings
The UEFA associations’ club coefficients rankings determine the number of places allocated to an association (country) in forthcoming UEFA club competitions. The rankings are based on the results of each association’s clubs in the five previous UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League seasons. At the end of the 2016-17 season, the complete 5-year rankings […]
Bayern record second largest aggregate victory in Champions League history against Arsenal
Bayern Munich thrashed Arsenal 5-1 both home and away to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2016-17 UEFA Champions league. With the resulting 10-2 aggregate victory, Bayern join Olympique Lyonnais (beat Werder Bremen 10-2, 2005 round of 16) and FC Barcelona (beat Bayer Leverkusen 10-2, 2012 round of 16) as teams to have recorded an 8 […]