Tag: Champions League
When were things last this bad for Real Madrid?
Ten days after their embarrassing 4-0 defeat to Barcelona in El Clasico, the Santiago Bernabeu suffered another tough reverse. The best thing about...
Slot, Alonso and a powerful illustration of Liverpool's soaring confidence in this new era
In the end, Xabi Alonso looked like he wished he was anywhere but Anfield. He had enjoyed being back in Liverpool, seeing some...
Why Liverpool fell for Xabi Alonso, the 'spray gun' who became an adopted Scouser
Rival managers are rarely granted warm receptions at Anfield. Xabi Alonso, however, will be an exception.Tonight, his Bayer Leverkusen side will play at...
Inside the deal to appoint Ruben Amorim as Manchester United head coach
One of the big questions, as Manchester United announced Ruben Amorim as their new head coach, is why they did not appoint him...
Inside Manchester United's pursuit of Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag's exit as manager
Members of Manchester United’s hierarchy doubtless got a sense of deja vu during the executive committee meeting held at INEOS’ London headquarters on...
Raphinha's Bayern hat-trick is proof of his newfound confidence and Barcelona transformation
“I dreamed about nights like this since the moment I joined this club,” said Raphinha in the mixed zone of Barcelona’s temporary home,...