Soccer league names: Why are they so complicated?
For the avid, experienced soccer fans, certain soccer league names are easy to remember. For instance, everyone knows the traditional major five leagues in Europe. The Premier League, Bundesliga, …
Category: Leagues: Champions League
Klopp not a fan of Atletico style despite respect for Simeone
Liverpool (AFP) – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he still finds it hard to warm to Atletico Madrid’s style of play despite his deep admiration for the Spanish champions’ …
Long road to the top: Sheriff coach Vernydub
Kiev (AFP) – Up until last month, Yuriy Vernydub had never stepped onto the biggest stage of European football, let alone succeeded on it. That all changed when his …
5 things to know about Champions League’s Sheriff
Tiraspol (Moldova) (AFP) – European giants Inter Milan on Tuesday will welcome Champions League surprise package Sheriff Tiraspol, who have already shocked Shaktar Donetsk and Real Madrid to top …
No room for niceties as Suarez and Liverpool reunite again
Madrid (AFP) – Luis Suarez reunites with Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday and for another 90 minutes, a fans’ favourite and cherished former club will have to …
Paramount+ chronicles Guillem Balagué’s European journey
The Paramount+ original soccer documentary DESTINATION PORTO: THE UNIMAGINABLE JOURNEY makes its exclusive U.S. premiere today on the streaming service Paramount+. In DESTINATION PORTO: THE UNIMAGINABLE JOURNEY, award-winning soccer …
Why Champions League Group G could be the most interesting
Group G does not have the big names many consider when thinking of great UEFA Champions League teams. There is no Paris Saint Germain, no Real Madrid, no Bayern …
Thierry Henry joins CBS’s UEFA Champions League coverage
Thierry Henry, legendary France National Team striker and former Arsenal star, has joined CBS Sports’ UEFA Champions League coverage as a studio analyst. Henry will make his debut on …
Bayern sent ‘important signal’ in Barca win says Mueller
Berlin (AFP) – Thomas Mueller said Bayern Munich’s dominant 3-0 win at Barcelona on Tuesday sent an important message to their rivals for this season’s Champions League title. The …
Ronaldo’s goals won’t suffice for Man Utd in Champions League
Bern (Switzerland) (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo has wasted no time in showing how valuable he will be to Manchester United but Tuesday’s shock Champions League defeat at the hands …
