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Barca v Inter: Absorbing or Boring?
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
There was undoubtedly much to be admired about Inter’s defensive resilience. But did it make for a fascinating battle or a borefest?
Browsing all posts tagged with Champions League.
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Guest Post: Are Man City responsible for England’s Euro decline?
Thursday, April 8th, 2010
That is the question posed by serial guest contributor Andrew Walker…
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Man Utd v Bayern – Pretty Diagrams and that
Thursday, April 8th, 2010
Following the inspiraton of the superb Zonal Marking – http://zonalmarking.net – and the discovery of this11 – http://this11.com – a tactical analysis of United’s adjustment after Rafael’s red card with pretty diagrams and stuff…
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Analysis: Man Utd v Bayern Munich
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
A dramatic game in the Champions League saw Man Utd somewhat unfortunately go out on away goals to Bayern Munich. Here is our analysis of their great first half, that red card, Fergie’s bizarre tactical adjustment, and Arjen Robben’s superb goal…
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Some things we learnt from Chelsea v Inter…
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Inter dumped Chelsea out of the Champions League last night. Here is what we learnt…
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Madrid: The Real Deal?
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Real Madrid secured a swashbuckling 5-2 away win against FC Zurich in their last Champions League game, with world record signing Cristiano Ronaldo scoring two trademark freekicks. But their defensive frailties were again evident, despite coach Manuel Pellegrini playing them down. Can this hastily assembled team of superstars actually win the thing?
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Champions League Draw
Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Group A: Bayern Munich, Juventus, Bordeaux, Maccabi Haifa
Group B: MANCHESTER UNITED, CSKA Moscow, Besiktas, Wolfsburg
Group C: AC Milan, Real Madrid, Marseille, FC Zurich
Group D: CHELSEA, FC Porto, Atletico Madrid, APOEL
Group E: LIVERPOOL, Lyon, Fiorentina, Debrecen
Group F: FC Barcelona, Inter Milan, Dinamo Kiev, FC Rubin Kazan
Group G: Sevilla, RANGERS, Stuttgart, Unirea
Group H: ARSENAL, AZ Alkmaar, Olympiakos, Standard
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Champions League Fallout
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Where next for United? After their defeat to Barcelona, there is a definite feeling that they have been revealed as flat track bullies who fell short against the very best. What does Alex Ferguson need to do to elevate them above Barcelona’s ethereal level?
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Champions League Quarter Final Line-Up
Thursday, March 12th, 2009
All four of the English sides have progressed to the Champions League quarter finals; Liverpool serenely, Man Utd and Chelsea edgily, and Arsenal by the skin of their teeth. They are joined by Bayern Munich, Porto, Villarreal and Barcelona.
Barcelona are the team everyone will want to avoid – with Villarreal or Porto the preferred draw for the Premiership sides. Despite the Last 16 second legs taking place on the 10th/11th of March, the draw itself isn’t until Friday March 20th.
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Champions League Results
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Chelsea in the end went through comfortably as Bordeaux lost to Roma, and Liverpool’s impressive 3-1 win in Holland cemented top spot in the group. The BBC have a lovely little round up of last nights action, with all the results and scorers and who finished where in Groups A – D. You can watch [...]
