JUVENTUS 1, REAL MADRID 4 As Juventus and Real Madrid fought out a spellbinding final of the Champions League, Manchester’s two clubs could only have looked on in envy. The showpiece of European club football at the National Stadium of Wales was a masterclass and the level that Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho must strive […]
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Manchester City exit the Champions League with a whimper as Vincent Kompany limps off and Real Madrid go through after Fernando own goal
REAL MADRID 1, MANCHESTER CITY 0 (Real Madrid go through to the Champions League final 1-0 on aggregate) City were hit by a double blow in the first half with the tenth minute loss to another injury of captain Vincent Kompany compounded by an own goal by Fernando after 20 minutes after he deflected Gareth […]
Manchester City were held to a home goalless draw by Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi final
MAN CITY 0, REAL MADRID 0 Manchester City escaped with a goalless draw to keep alive their hopes of a first-ever place in the final of the Champions League. The semi-final against Real Madrid remains alive after City survived a second-half onslaught from the Spaniards. Just think what might have happened had Cristiano Ronaldo not […]
Manuel Pellegrini has sympathy for Rafa Benitez after his Real sacking; wants to win more silverware as Pep Guardiola targets move to England
The shadow of outgoing Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola is falling across the Premier League after the ex-Barcelona player and manager announced that England would be his next footballing destination at the end of the season. Incumbent Manchester City boss, Manuel Pellegrini, has already admitted that he expected Guardiola to follow him at City and […]
David De Gea stays at Manchester United after the collapse of his dream Real Madrid move
David De Gea will be staying at Manchester United until at least the January transfer window after the bizarre collapse of a proposed move to Real Madrid. United were understood to have agreed a deal worth around £29m to include Real Madrid ‘keeper Keylor Navas but a series of missteps and mishaps appear to have […]