Posts Tagged "UEFA Champions League final"
Arsenal are victims of AC Milan’s revival
By Iain Strachan, 17 Feb 2012With a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Arsenal on Wednesday, AC Milan turned the tables on English opposition, and demonstrated the extent of their revival project under Massimiliano Allegri.
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Don’t get caught up in Barcelona hyperbole
By Ben Carter, 31 May 2011I got up at 6.45am on Sunday morning – set my alarm and everything – expecting to see the last 15 minutes of this year’s Champions League final between Barcelona and Manchester United. What I got was UEFA president Michel Platini handing the cup over to Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, who raised it aloft.
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Football’s great but futile ‘best ever’ debate
By Ben Murphy, 31 May 2011The manner of Barcelona’s victory over Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League final has reopened the debate on whether or not they are the greatest club side of all-time.
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Barcelona brilliance makes Wembley feel like home
By Binoy Kampmark, 30 May 2011There was little doubt that Barcelona FC were going into Wembley as the favourites for this year’s European Championship final. Speculation abounded about whether this was going to be United’s moment, where the Manchester magic would harmonise at just the right moment.
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FC Barcelona dominance prompts UEFA crisis
By Athas Zafiris, 30 May 2011FC Barcelona have been handed an ultimatum by European football’s governing body, UEFA. Either they agree to field only 10 players in next season’s European Champions League or face disqualification from the competition.
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Barcelona and Manchester United put FIFA’s grime in the shade
By apaway, 30 May 2011Despite the best efforts of Mohammad bin Hamman and Sepp Blatter, it was a football match that stole the sporting headlines yesterday morning.
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Majestic Barcelona win UEFA Champions League
By AAP, 29 May 2011Barcelona confirmed their place in the pantheon of football’s greatest sides after outclassing Manchester United 3-1 at Wembley on Saturday to claim their second Champions League crown in three years.
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Live score, blog: Champions League final 2011
By The Roar, 29 May 2011It’s Manchester United versus Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League final at Wembley, echoing the clash between two of the biggest teams in Europe from 2009, where the Catalonians will again hope to lift Europe’s most valuable prize. Join us for live score updates and a live blog of all the action.
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UEFA Champions League Final 2011 preview
By Subrasub, 28 May 2011As we await the showcase event of the European season in the UEFA Champions League between two titans, Manchester United and Barcelona, I will be looking at dissecting the game in this preview of the huge clash..
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Why Barcelona will beat United 8-3 in the final
By Ben Carter, 26 May 2011How do you pick a winner in this year’s European Cup final? Manchester or Barcelona? The Red Devils or the Catalan connection? Yes, you could spend all your time analysing the strategies likely to be employed by both coaches.
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Manchester United to face Barcelona in final
By AFP, 5 May 2011A second-string Manchester United cruised into a dream Champions League final against Barcelona on Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over German side Schalke 04.
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Picking the best of the best for the World XI
By Adrian Musolino, 20 Aug 2009UEFA’s nominations for the Club Footballer of the Year awards lists the twelve best performers for their European clubs last season and prompts the question: currently, who would be selected in a World XI?
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I’ve been in New York for over a week now and I haven’t heard the Big Apples’ Major League Soccer team, the New York Red Bulls, mentioned once, despite being one of the few local franchises currently in season.
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