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Napoli hitman Osimhen partners Benzema in Champions League team of the round

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Feb 23 2023 11:27
Napoli hitman Osimhen partners Benzema in Champions League team of the round All four English teams failed to win their first leg round-of-16 games, with AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid and RB Leipzig all denying Tottenham, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City a first leg advantage. Only two of the former four teams are represented in the Champions League team of ...
Categories: Best XI

Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Champions League team news and prediction

by Charlie Fairbank at Tuesday, Feb 21 2023 09:24
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Champions League team news and prediction The standout fixture from the midweek round of Champions League games sees Real Madrid travel to Anfield to face Liverpool. This will be the third season in a row these sides have played each other, which should live up to the scintillating standards we have witnessed in recent years.WhoScored previ...
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Sarr's AC Milan showing gives Tottenham fans cause for optimism

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Feb 18 2023 15:39
Sarr's AC Milan showing gives Tottenham fans cause for optimism Tottenham went into their Champions League meeting with AC Milan on Tuesday without their three most-used central midfielders. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was suspended, while Rodrigo Bentancur and Yves Bissouma are currently sidelined due to injury. Head coach Antonio Conte resisted the urge to move Eric...
Categories: Player Focus

AC Milan's Leao leads star-studded Champions League team of the week

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Thursday, Feb 16 2023 10:59
AC Milan's Leao leads star-studded Champions League team of the week The Champions League made a return to action this week with the opening four games of the last-16 taking place. The team of the week is dominated by Bundesliga pair Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, who both have three players each. Players from AC Milan, Benfica and Club Bruges also make the cut...
Categories: Best XI

Might Chelsea rue decision to overlook Badiashile for Champions League squad?

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Feb 6 2023 16:24
Might Chelsea rue decision to overlook Badiashile for Champions League squad? Chelsea had some tough decisions to make following their £300m spending spree last month. The Blues added eight new players to their ranks but, per UEFA rules, could only register three of these signings in their Champions League squad. Graham Potter and his staff made the decision to name Myk...
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Five key stats about Mykhailo Mudryk to excite Chelsea fans

by Ben McAleer at Sunday, Jan 15 2023 10:50
Five key stats about Mykhailo Mudryk to excite Chelsea fans Chelsea appear to have beaten Arsenal to the signing of Ukrainian winger Mykhailo Mudryk, even if the Blues have to spend big to bring the youngster to England from Shakhtar Donetsk. Nevertheless, we have picked out five facts about Mudryk as supporters look to learn more about their big-money signi...
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Assessing Rodrigo Bentancur's importance to this Tottenham side

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Oct 31 2022 15:25
Assessing Rodrigo Bentancur's importance to this Tottenham side Deep into second half injury time at Bournemouth, and the ball fell to Rodrigo Bentancur after his glancing header had been blocked. Rather than snatch at the opportunity, the Uruguayan showed all the composure of a prime Dimitar Berbatov to beat Mark Travers and secure Spurs all the spoils. Tottenh...
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Who is Mykhailo Mudryk? The 'Ukrainian Neymar' wanted by Arsenal and Man City

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Oct 27 2022 16:15
Who is Mykhailo Mudryk? The 'Ukrainian Neymar' wanted by Arsenal and Man City Shakhtar Donetsk have been a regular feature in the Champions League, yet so often fail to progress beyond the group stage. Seemingly always drawn alongside Real Madrid and another European powerhouse, there is a risk they'll miss out on a spot in the last-16 once more.They currently sit on six poin...
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Watch: Man Utd and Liverpool the focus of Edge of the Box

by WhoScored.com at Thursday, Oct 27 2022 12:20
Watch: Man Utd and Liverpool the focus of Edge of the Box Edge of the Box is back to preview gameweek 14 in the Premier League this weekend, with host Dan Bardell joined by Jonathan Wilson and WhoScored.com's very own Ben McAleer, and here is what is on offer.The panel take a look through the Champions League team of the week, before taking a dive into the...
Categories: Top Match Preview

Record breaking Salah makes Champions League team of the week

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Oct 13 2022 12:35
Record breaking Salah makes Champions League team of the week Mohamed Salah made history in midweek and he is, along with Roberto Firmino, one of two Liverpool players to make the Champions League team of the week. Tottenham, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are also represented in the best XI.Simon Mignolet (Club Bruges) - 9.42Club Bruges are the only...
Categories: Best XI