Group C in this year’s UEFA Champions League facilitated the return of a classic European tie. The meeting of Manchester United and Benfica not only evokes memories of the 1968 European Cup final, United’s first triumph in the continent’s…Read More
Tuesday night sees Tottenham Hotspur visit the bright lights of the Santiago Bernabeu, deep in the heart of the capital as they face José Mourinho’s Real Madridm writes Suhail Seedat. It’s a fixture with a certain alluring quality, a…Read More
For the romantics of football, this tie couldn’t be more suitable, writes Suhail Seedat. Take 2 of Arsenal v Barcelona is set to be one of the most open and intriguing tactical ties in the competition. Last season, Arsenal…Read More
At the halfway point of the group stages the top teams continue to show their quality. Free-scoring Arsenal and Raul broke records and some new faces made their mark in the Champions League, including a brilliant hat-trick from Tottenham…Read More
Following an eventful domestic weekend, players minds will now be back on the Champions League. Didier Drogba makes his return to the competition, two footballing giants meet in Group G and a friendly face return to the Emirates as…Read More
Now that Europe’s biggest competition is heating up and teams are showing their mettle, who actually looks like they could win the trophy? Manchester United are still struggling, while Tottenham Hotspur are settling in quicker than some pundits thought…Read More