OLYMPIACOS 2, MAN UNITED 0. Manchester United’s miserable season continued as it became a Greek tragedy following their latest calamity in this season to forget. The Reds were mistaken if they believed they would breeze past Olympiacos to claim a quarter-final place in the Champions League in what was perceived as the easiest of […]
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Manchester City’s Euro dreams lie shattered
MAN CITY 0, BARCELONA 2 Lionel Messi and Daniel Alves have left Manchester City confronted by a mountainous task if they are to win through to the quarter finals of the Champions League. The South American pair scored at the Etihad Stadium to give Barcelona a massive advantage after the opening leg of their last-16 […]
Gerardo Martino – “Manchester City v Barcelona is the tightest tie of them all”
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 […]
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 […]