No Trophies Would Be A Failure
Pep Guardiola said his first season as Manchester City boss will be considered a failure if he does not win a trophy. Guardiola arrived last summer following success with Barcelona and Bayern Munich,...
Tag: the Champions League
Vieira Impressed By Improving MLS
New York City FC manager Patrick Vieira is impressed by the steadily improving standards in Major League Soccer and believes champions Seattle would not disgrace themselves if they played in France....
UEFA Will Penalize Barca-PSG Referee
Aytekin will not referee in any more Champions League matches this season since UEFA was not satisfied with his arbitration in Wednesday’s match Barcelona vs PSG. Some of the decisions made by the...
UEFA To Sideline Referee Aytekin
Deniz Aytekin, the referee in charge of Barcelona's 6-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain, could be facing a spell on the sidelines as a result of his performance. Pierluigi Collina is UEFA's head of...
Arsene Wenger Given Vote of Confidence By Club Chairman Sir Chips Keswick
Arsenal have taken the unprecedented step of issuing a statement on Arsene Wenger’s future amid growing unrest among the club’s supporters. Gunners chairman Sir Chips Keswick has given support to...
Barcelona Stun PSG In Miracle Win
Barcelona made Champions League history by becoming the first team to overturn a first-leg 4-0 deficit as they knocked out Paris St-Germain to reach the quarter-finals for the 10th successive season....
Giants Enter CAF Champions League Title Race
The four most successful clubs in African competitions enter the 2017 CAF Champions League this weekend expecting to build first-leg leads at home in last-32 ties. Record 19-time title winners Al...
Barcelona Make Champions League History After Beating PSG 6-1
Barcelona created Champions League history as they progressed to the Champions League quarter-finals in a 6-5 aggregate win over Paris Saint-Germain. Three goals in the last seven minutes for the...
Arsene Wenger ‘revolted’ By Referee But Proud of Side Despite Thrashing
Arsene Wenger said he was "revolted" by the referee after his "brave" Arsenal side suffered a last-16 Champions League thrashing by Bayern Munich. Referee Anastasios Sidiropoulos denied the hosts a...
Ronaldo Goes Six Games Without A Goal
Ronaldo has now gone six games without a goal. Real Madrid increased their Spanish record of scoring in 47 consecutive games with a win in Italy, but their Portuguese star striker is enduring his...
Bayern Munich Disintegrate Arsenal 5-1 To Reach UCL Quarterfinals
Bayern Munich confirmed their spot in the Champions League quarterfinals with a 5-1 win at 10-man Arsenal on Tuesday to advance 10-2 on aggregate. A first-half Theo Walcott goal gave Arsenal a...
Arsenal Suffer 10-2 Aggregate Humiliation Against Bayern
Ten-man Arsenal were knocked out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage for the seventh successive season following a second-half capitulation against Bayern Munich. A debated decision in the...
PSG Are Not Stronger Than Barcelona
In his latest exclusive column for Goal, the PSG star says the French champions still have work to do at Camp Nou, despite their four-goal lead Dear fans, dear football fans, On the eve of one of the...
Allegri Denies Arsenal Reports
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has dismissed suggestions he will be the next manager of Arsenal. The Italian has been regularly linked with a move to the Premier League in recent years, and...
Barcelona Coach Luis Enrique To Step Down At End of Season
The 46-year-old, in his third season in charge of Barca, was speaking after their 6-1 win over Sporting Gijon. He won the Champions League as part of the treble in his first year and led them to a...
Luis Enrique Announces Decision To Leave Barcelona At the End of the Season
Luis Enrique has announced he will not be Barcelona’s head coach next season. The former Spain midfielder has been Barcelona boss since May 2014 and is in the final year of his contract. Barcelona...
Barcelona Will Miss ‘perfect Trainer’ Luis Enrique
Pep Guardiola says Barcelona will miss Luis Enrique after the coach announced he will not manage the club next season. The 46-year-old confirmed that he will be stepping down at the end of the season...
Jurgen Klopp Not Expecting Huge Leicester City Changes
Jürgen Klopp does not expect Liverpool to come up against a vastly different Leicester City outfit on Monday, despite the departure of manager Claudio Ranieri earlier this week. The Premier League...
Mourinho Posts Classy Tribute To Sacked Ranieri
Jose Mourinho has posted a classy tribute message to Claudio Ranieri after the Italian was sacked by Leicester City. The Premier League champions made the announcement on Thursday evening, a day...
Claudio Ranieri Sacked By Leicester
Claudio Ranieri has been sensationally sacked as Leicester City manager, Sportsmail understands. The brutal decision to dismiss the man who lead them to arguably the greatest triumph in English...