An entertaining start to the Champions League season! Group A Club Brugge 0 vs. 1 Borussia Dortmund In what was a balanced game Borussia Dortmund narrowly won in the 85th minute via a Christian Pulisic goal. Dortmund dominated the possession but Brugge had the same amount of chances that Dortmund had during the game. Dortmund move to second with the win while Brugge are 4th. AS Monaco 1 vs. … Continue reading Champions League MD 1 Review
The Champions!!! Group A Club Brugge vs. Borussia Dortmund Group A’s first fixture comes in Belgium as Brugge take on Dortmund. Brugge were champions in Belgium last season and sit atop the Belgium Pro League this season as well. Dortmund finished 4th in the league last season while they sit second two points behind Bayern Munich this season. On paper Dortmund should take this game although since it … Continue reading Champions League MD 1 Preview
Football is black and white, there is no grey area. At the end of the day there is one winner and one loser and you do not get medals for only playing attractive football, although you can complement attractive football with winning trophies. All the great teams are known for their style of football but also because they won trophies playing the way they did, … Continue reading Real Madrid 3 vs. 1 Liverpool Champions League Final Review
This should be fun! Every year the football season bows out with the Champions League final, for the last two years and over the last five in general Real Madrid have gone home with the trophy. This year Real could make it a hattrick of Champions League victories, but a hungry Liverpool side stands in their way guided by the Egyptian king Mohamed Salah. Real … Continue reading Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Champions League Final Preview
That was close. Liverpool fans must be highly prone to heart attacks. In what was a highly entertaining game Liverpool came out on top albeit narrowly to reach the Champions League Final against Real Madrid. Having fielded strong lineups, both teams looked to attack each other. Roma were dominant in the opening minutes and for large parts of the game but it never looked like … Continue reading AS Roma 4 vs. 2 Liverpool SF L2 Review
Real Madrid are through to the final but only just. Football is cruel depending on what side of the fixture you are on. Bayern again dominated the game in Madrid as Kimmich gave Bayern the lead in the 2nd minute. Real Madrid responded with a goal by Benzema in the 10th minute. Bayern continued to dominate until the half time whistle as Real players were … Continue reading Real Madrid 2 vs. 2 Bayern Munich SF L2 Review
Can Roma do it again? AS Roma vs. Liverpool (2-5) The first leg between these two teams last week captured Liverpool’s style of play in entirety, great going forward but a mediocre defence. Were it not for the final few minutes Liverpool would be going into this game with a 5-0 lead and basically both feet in the final. Although this was not the case and Roma managed … Continue reading Champions League SF 2nd Leg Part 2 Preview
