UCL Re-Do - Picks From Across The Pond for March 7, 2018

UCL Re-Do – Picks From Across The Pond for March 7, 2018

3/6 Recap: So let’s just say the first set of UCL second legs didn’t go so hot for me.  The return of the Champions League brought my “account” into the negatives as both PSG and Liverpool could not deliver.  Liverpool was already up 5-0 in the tie, so they get a pass for pumping the… Continue reading UCL Re-Do – Picks From Across The Pond for March 7, 2018

UCL Draw Was Rough On London

The UEFA Champions League group stage draw took place this past week.  The pinnacle of club football will begin anew on September 12th.   I for one think this could be one of the strongest conglomeration of 32 teams the competition has had before.  For the first time, the English Premier League will have five… Continue reading UCL Draw Was Rough On London

This Madrid Derby Champions League Final Could Outdo First

Two years ago, Atletico and Real Madrid played one of the more memorable Champions League finals in recent memory.  Los Blancos dominated possession for the first half an hour or so, but Atleti were the ones to strike first.  A backwards flick of faith off the head of Diego Godin did the business in the… Continue reading This Madrid Derby Champions League Final Could Outdo First

Champions League Draw Sets Up Dream Finals

UEFA sets up all the rounds of their competitions through random draws.  When you get results like we did in Friday morning’s Champions League draw, it seems as if there is a television producer willing those ping pong balls to go a certain way.  The two semi-finals are fantastic match-ups in their own right, but… Continue reading Champions League Draw Sets Up Dream Finals