Jose Mourinho not expecting Arsenal to win the »
The Real Madrid manager has snapped up Sami Khedira and Mesut Ozil since arriving at the Bernabeu and he’s expecting his new team to challenge for the Champions League next season. Real face a tricky group which involves big-spending Milan and Mourinho includes both sides on a seven-team shortlist which could be victorious at Wembley in [...]
Tottenham striker wants massive Champions League games »
And here we were thinking that Spurs were looking to go as far as possible in the Champions League this season. While qualification from the group is a far likelier prospect if Tottenham are drawn with Lyon and Panathinaikos, Peter Crouch has bullishly declared that he would be happy facing the cream of the crop in Europe. "We want massive [...]
Tottenham looking for an easy draw today in Champions »
Tottenham today will find out who they have drawn in the Champions League group play off game in what can be described as one of the most important games in the clubs recent history. The Tottenham players are already making noises about how important this draw is with the likes of Jermain Defoe already commenting that he feels Tottenham can do [...]
Bad news for Bayern and Inter before the Champions »
Although no English team reached this year’s Champions League final at the Santiago Bernabeu, home to Real Madrid, there will be a few eyes watching the performance of referee Howard Webb. Surely the biggest day of his career, Webb will take charge on Saturday night and will have to be at his best in what is listed the biggest club game of the [...]
Ten reasons why Man Utd can beat Bayern Munich »
Another one of our ten reasons articles, the last one on ten reasons why Arsenal can beat Barcelona ended up a damp squid, lets hope that this one does not end up the same. Man Utd face Bayern this evening and Sir Alex Ferguson's men, probably without Wayne Rooney are up against it at Old Trafford if you read what the papers are saying but we have [...]
10 reasons why Arsenal can beat Barcelona »
Arsenal fans have not got long to wait now before The Gunners face off against Barcelona in the second leg of the Champions League and according to the bookies Arsenal have almost no chance of getting a result that will see them through to the semi finals. Therefore we have decided to draw up ten reasons why we think that Arsenal can do the [...]
Wenger growing in confidence as Barcelona game gets »
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is growing in confidence as each minute passes ahead of the Champions League clash against Barcelona tomorrow evening. Arsenal will be without Cesc Fabregas, William Gallas and Andrei Arshavin who all played some role in the first leg at The Emirates while Barcelona will be without Carlos Puyol, Gerard Pique and [...]
Wayne Rooney in line for shock recall against Bayern »
According to the Mirror Online Manchester United talisman Wayne Rooney could make a shock return against Bayern Munich in the Champions League this week. Rooney was apparantley facing up to three weeks on the sidelines but his improvement has been such that he could be leading the front line for Sir Alex Ferguson far sooner than expected. The [...]
Arsenal will face Henry and not Ibrahimovic at the Nou »
Today has been a day of good news for a change for Arsene Wenger, his Arsenal side grabbed a last gasp winner against Wolves courtesy of Nicklas Bendtner and now news is coming through that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a serious doubt for Tuesdays Champions League clash against Barcelona. With Ibrahimovic being a serious doubt it almost certain that [...]
Arsenal track record this season suggest a defeat is »
Arsenal's track record this season against teams that are considered either their equal or superior has been to say the least unimpressive and in Barcelona they meet another team that fits that equation. In their two games against Chelsea and Manchester United they lost both games and conceded goals as if they were Aston Villa. Against [...]
Wayne Rooney could be missing for a month »
Manchester United were dealt a blow on two counts against Bayern Munich. Not only do they have a 2-1 deficit to overturn next Wednesday at Old Trafford, they also have to achieve this without the outstanding Wayne Rooney, who is looking certain to miss some crucial matches for the Red Devils. Although it’s still not clear as to the extent of [...]
Spanish claim Fabregas WILL play against Barcelona »
Splashed right across the Spanish daily Marca is the headline that Cesc Fabregas will play for Arsenal against Barcelona this evening in the first leg of the Champions League quarter final between the two European heavyweights. How Marca know that Fabregas will play is beyond us considering that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said the [...]