Europe
AC Milan defeat favourites Barcelona in the Champions League
Italian giants AC Milan defeated Barcelona 2-0 last night at the San Siro in the first leg of their Champions League knockout tie. The Italian side are currently on a good run in Serie A and [...]
Bayern win at Arsenal, as Porto defeat Malaga in Champions League
In last night’s Champions League knockout stage first legs Bayern Munich won 3-1 at Arsenal, while Porto claimed a 1-0 home victory against La Liga side Malaga. Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich were just far too good [...]
Mixed night for English clubs in Europa League
The British clubs in last night’s Europa League experienced mixed fortunes in their first leg games. Liverpool were defeated 2-0 in Russia against Zenit St. Petersburg, Chelsea won 1-0 at Czech side Sparta Prague, Newcastle drew [...]
Two draws in the Champions League knockout stages
The first legs of last night’s Champions League knockout ties turned out to be entertaining affairs. In Madrid Real and Manchester United drew 1-1, while in Donetsk Shakhtar and Dortmund drew 2-2. Spanish giants Real Madrid’s [...]
Juventus and PSG claim vital Champions League victories
In last night’s Champions League games there were away victories for PSG and Juventus. Italian champions Juventus won 3-0 at Celtic Park against Celtic. The Old Lady took the lead after just three minutes. Defender Efe [...]
Is Lionel Messi now the greatest ever footballer?
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi beat off competition from the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Andres Iniesta to collect his fourth consecutive Ballon d-Or award last night. The Argentinian skipper scored 91 goals in 2012 to eclipse [...]
English clubs handed difficult tasks in Champions League draw
The draw for the last 16 of the Champions League has taken place and the two remaining English sides have been handed tough assignments. Manchester United face Spanish champions Real Madrid, while Arsenal will play German [...]
Newcastle looking to strengthen squad in January
Newcastle have struggled to cope with the demands of a Premier League and Europa League campaign this season. Their Premier League performance has been hampered by an injury-crisis, which has stretched the Magpies squad to the [...]
Celtic progress, as holders go out of the Champions League
The European glory nights have been brought back to Celtic this season. The Hoops European adventure continues after Neil Lennon’s side defeated Spartak Moscow 2-1 at Celtic Park to progress into the last 16 of the [...]
Manchester City exit Europe for another season
Manchester City lost at Dortmund 1-0 to exit the Champions League last night. The only goal of the game came through a close-range effort from Julian Schieber, but in truth the Germans champions could have won [...]
