Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino is aware of the pressure that his team is under to succeed in the Champions League but also declared that tomorrow’s tie was a mouthwatering prospect for fans and offered his thoughts on tactics for the forthcoming game. “For the last six seasons Barca has played in the Semi Finals of […]
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Happy Mondays fan Gerard Pique would re-sign for United and declares that Barcelona are not to be underestimated even though they may have lost the fear factor
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has fond memories of his time in Manchester at Manchester City’s rivals Manchester United and has admitted he would still choose the red half of Manchester over the blue half despite the reports that City manager Manuel Pellegrini stated that City were now the biggest club in Manchester. Pique left in […]
City’s last 16 clash against Catalans
Yaya Toure will be returning to the Nou Camp after Manchester City today drew Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League. City, who have reached the knockout phase for the first time, were first out of the draw as they were paired with the Catalans. Manchester United will be happy with their last-16 […]
City enjoy Bayern comeback but fail to top Group D as knockout places are decided
Manchester City and Arsenal failed to top their respective Champions League groups and could face a tough tie against a group winner when the draw for the knockout phase of the competition is made on Monday. While Arsenal lost 2-0 to Napoli and both teams were overtaken at the top of their group by Borussia […]
United top Champions League group
MANCHESTER UNITED 1, SHAKHTAR DONETSK 0 Phil Jones scored the goal that secured Manchester United the top spot in Champions League Group A from a Robin Van Persie corner in the 67th minute of a poor European night. The result means United top the group and avoid a draw against a fellow group winner although […]