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Vladimir Putin and Russia made a bold decision on Thursday as they attacked neighbors in Ukraine by land, air, and sea. Following the brutal incident, UEFA and the Champions League have laid the hammer down. Per ESPN, the UCL final, which was set to be held in Saint Petersburg at Krestovsky Stadium, will be moved […]

The Champions League knock-out stage is one of the best times to be a soccer fan. The best clubs in the world are competing for the coveted Champions League trophy. It is truly a place where legends are made. One of these legends, Cristiano Ronaldo, will feature in a Wednesday-night classic between his Manchester United […]

PSG star Lionel Messi was handed the opportunity to put his side ahead in the Champions League Round of 16 on Tuesday against Real Madrid. Unfortunately, the striker was denied from the spot by Thibaut Courtois, but Kylian Mbappe eventually saved the day with a late winner in injury time. It’s extremely rare for Messi […]

PSG will be without a key figure of their backline on Tuesday for a massive Champions League round of 16 clash with Real Madrid. Defender Sergio Ramos is still recovering from injury and will be sidelined against his former club. Sergio Ramos will miss PSG's Champions League tie against Real Madrid on Tuesday as he […]

Man United finally got snuck their way into the Premier League top four prior to the international break after beating Aston Villa at the death last weekend. As Ralf Rangnick continues to turn things around at Old Trafford, the club and its players are starting to feel extremely hopeful of what they could accomplish this […]

Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski believes that there are six top contenders in the UEFA Champions League competition this season. Over the recent summer transfer window, multiple clubs bolstered their squads in an effort to give their side a fighting chance to be a serious contender in this season’s Champions League. From Paris Saint-Germain signing […]

While it was controversial, the Champions League Round of 16 draw has now concluded and we have some very intriguing clashes on hand. Headlining the pack is Real Madrid locking horns with PSG in a heavyweight encounter between two sides who are serious contenders to lift the trophy in May. Current title-holders Chelsea meanwhile received […]

The UEFA Champions League draw was scheduled for Monday and we got some huge matchups to look forward to. In standard UEFA fashion, the draw was not without controversy. However, more on that in a minute. There was potential for some big games, and it really did not disappoint. Lionel Messi and his PSG will […]

Barcelona officially hit a new low on Wednesday as they failed to progress to the Champions League group stages, which puts them into Europa for the first time ever. The club needed a victory against Bayern, but instead, the German champions dismantled them by three goals. By no surprise, manager Xavi wasn’t pleased with the […]

Barcelona have been sent to the Europa League for the first time in nearly two decades after Bayern Munich destroyed them in their latest Champions League group stage showdown. However, the embarrassment doesn’t stop there for the struggling Spanish club. According to ESPN Stats & Info, the German power house has been a real nightmare […]

Barcelona entered Wednesday’s match against Bayern Munich in search of a win, to help them advance to the Round of 16 in the Champions League once again. Instead, they find themselves heading somewhere they haven’t been in almost 20 years. Barcelona will play Europa League football for the first time since it was the UEFA […]

PSG forward Kylian Mbappe has long been tipped to succeed Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the future as one of the best players in the world. After his latest outstanding performance in the Champions League, he has cemented his phenom status even further. The young Frenchman netted a 7-minute brace against Club Brugge in […]

Group C leaders Ajax have already progressed to the Champions League knockout stages, much in part to the sheer brilliance from talisman Sebastien Haller. In his debut season in the competition, the former West Ham man has already broken a UCL record for most goals in his first 5+ games, surpassing Dortmund phenom Erling Haaland. […]

Kevin De Bruyne admits that he does not remember much of Manchester City’s 2021 Champions League Final clash against Chelsea after suffering a concussion during the match. De Bruyne experienced a collision with Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger, forcing the Belgian midfielder to leave the game just before the hour mark. City ended up losing the […]

European football always finds a way to excite its loyal fans. The new season of the Champions League started a couple of weeks ago with some surprising results. However, that is nothing compared to this matchday. We had the chance to see giants fall, late drama and generally great football was played. There were major […]

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has come clean with how Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain did a better job on their UEFA Champions League match. PSG stunned Manchester City on Tuesday and walk away with a 2-0 win to top their UEFA Champions League group. Sharing his thoughts after the game, Manchester City boss Pep […]

In one of the most anticipated matches after the groups were drawn, Juventus are hosing Chelsea in Turin. This game has a lot of weight for both teams, as they put a lot of importance on the Champions League as a competition. Obviously, Chelsea won it last year and they have assembled a great squad […]

The Champions League action continues after a two-week break and it comes back with some great games. The highlight will definitely be PSG versus Manchester City, but there are still other interesting games worth turning on. One of these is definitely Manchester United hosting Villarreal on the Old Trafford. Of course, they met in the […]

The Champions League action returns after a busy first week. There were surprising results, a lot of drama, and the fans of this competition enjoyed a lot of quality football. One of the more surprising results, together with Young Boys defeating Manchester United, was courtesy of PSG. The Parisians played the underdogs of the group, […]

After the first week of football in the best club competition in the world, the Champions League, it can be said that some things are clearer. While there were surprises, such as PSG dropping points against Club Brugge or Manchester United losing to Swiss team Young Boys, most of the results were expected. In this […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is back with Manchester United, and he scored a goal in the Red Devils’ Champions League match against Young Boys on Tuesday. However, Man U suffered a stunning defeat when USMNT forward Jordan Pefok buried the game-winner in the final minute of extra time. It was absolute chaos: USMNT's Jordan Pefok scores the […]

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is going to miss AC Milan’s Champions League showdown against Liverpool on Wednesday because of an Achilles injury, according to Fabrizio Romano. Ibrahimovic recently returned from an injury over the weekend and scored a goal in AC Milan’s 2-0 victory over Lazio. However, his Achilles tightened up on him afterward, and The Athletic […]

The Champions League is starting this week and football fans around the world could barely wait for the competition to be back. After Chelsea won the final against their compatriots Manchester City in May of this year, the best teams around the continent were anxious to get that title from the English team. Two of […]

Two European giants will meet in the opening week of the UEFA Champions League. Catalan pride Barcelona will meet Bavarian giants Bayern Munich at the Camp Nou on Tuesday and it was the opening of the world’s biggest club competition everyone was dreaming about. Not only are these amazing teams, but there is major recent […]

When most fans think about a Champions League final, three games spring into mind: 1999, when Manchester United scored two goals in the dying minutes of the game to win it over Bayern Munich; 2014, when a Sergio Ramos header in the 94th minute denied Atletico Madrid their first CL title in club history; and, […]

Manchester City reached the final of the Champions League last season for the first time in their history. The squad led by coach Pep Guardiola was dominant in England and in Europe, but had no response to the Thomas Tuchel-led Chelsea in the final. A few months later, the Citizens enter the competition as the […]

Paris Saint Germain is entering the new season as one of the best squads ever assembled in the history of football. An already legendary attack of Kylian Mbappe, Neymar Jr. and Mauro Icardi was further strengthened by adding one of the greatest players in the world, Lionel Messi. A somewhat shaky defense was strengthened by […]

As the popular Christmas Carol says, it is the most beautiful time of the year, as soccer fans rejoice at the start of the Champions League. The biggest and the most prestigious club competition in the world has given us so many great memories in the last couple of years. One of these was the 2019/20 […]

In less than a week, the world’s biggest club competition will start, as the best European teams will enter pitches around the continent to kick off the Champions League. The title holders, Chelsea, will start their campaign in London against Zenit St. Petersburg on September 14th, and the rest of their group is filled with […]

Barcelona’s 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League group has already been tabbed among the ones to watch, as the Catalan side will face off against Bayern Munich, S.L. Benfica and Dynamo Kyiv. ⚽ This is @ChampionsLeague Group E! Barça 🆚▶ @FCBayernEN ▶ @slbenfica_en ▶ @dynamokyiven Who do you think? 👀 #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/ZmeNmAfIUU — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August […]

The 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League group stage draw is all complete now, and it features several must-watch matches across the board. For Barcelona, it drew some familiar foes in Group E, as the Catalan giants will be taking on FC Bayern Munich, S.L. Benfica and Dynamo Kyiv. ⚽ This is @ChampionsLeague Group E! Barça 🆚▶ […]

The 2021/22 UEFA Champions League draw finally took place on Thursday in Istanbul and we have several tantalizing matchups to look forward to this fall/winter. Here’s a full look at all eight groups: The 2021/22 Champions League Group Stage! 🤩 Bring. It. On! #UCL | #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/EUrYvK9aFj — Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) August 26, […]

At this point, it seems very likely that May 29th’s all-English Champions League final between Man City and Chelsea will be moved out of Istanbul. The UK Government has Turkey as one of its “red list” countries due to severe COVID-19 outbreaks, which make it difficult for British fans to travel to watch their teams […]

It’s official. We’ll have an all-English Champions League Final on May 29th in Istanbul. Timo Werner’s opener in the 28th minute and a late Mason Mount goal in the second half was enough to push Chelsea past Real Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge. To be […]

It was a magical night in Manchester, despite the unappealing weather conditions. An in-form Riyad Mahrez bagged a double for Man City to give his side a 2-0 victory in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals over PSG, allowing them to advance 4-1 on aggregate. City put together a very impressive attacking performance […]

As if all of Europe wasn’t already fuming over the formation of the Super League, we may even see this year’s Champions League semifinalists face major implications for their involvement. Reports surfaced on Monday that UEFA could be taking the necessary steps to punish Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Man City for agreeing to the Super […]

Twelve of Europe’s top football clubs announced on Sunday they are forming a breakaway European Super League. Among these clubs are the Premier League’s “Big Six” in Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham, along with Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid from La Liga, and Juventus, AC Milan, and Inter Milan from […]

After a historic collapse in the Champions League quarterfinals last season, Man City has advanced to the semifinals of this year’s competition after a 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday and 4-2 on aggregate. There were some tense moments for the visitors, who went down by a goal in the first 15 minutes after […]

After a miraculous performance in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals last week, PSG did just enough to advance past Bayern Munich in the reverse fixture on Tuesday. Despite losing 1-0, their three away goals in Munich played a crucial part, allowing the French giants to progress on aggregate, 3-3. There were numerous […]