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Match Report: Spirited Anderlecht Stun Mentally Weak Arsenal

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Nov 5 2014 09:00
Match Report: Spirited Anderlecht Stun Mentally Weak Arsenal Arsenal's last home Champions League encounter proved to be something of a false dawn. The 4-1 victory over Galatasaray brought to an end a 3-game winless streak at the Emirates, only for them to falter when they hosted Hull City 17 days later. Last gasp goals from Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski in...
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Player Focus: Promising Start Suggests Chambers Will Realise Potential

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Aug 21 2014 18:00
Player Focus: Promising Start Suggests Chambers Will Realise Potential Alexis Sánchez is Arsenal’s marquee summer signing, there is no question about that. The Chilean adds some much-needed tenacity to their frontline and gives Arsène Wenger more options in attack, with the 25-year-old able to spearhead the Arsenal offensive or play a supporting rol...
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Team Focus: Champions League Team of the Season

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, May 28 2014 16:00
Team Focus: Champions League Team of the Season Atlético Madrid came perilously close to landing an historic double at the weekend, but after extra time, rivals Real Madrid won the Champions League in Lisbon, in the process securing ‘La Décima’. Yet another memorable rendition of the competition was made all the more spe...
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Match Focus: Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid - Four Key Battles

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, May 22 2014 12:20
Match Focus: Real Madrid vs Atlético Madrid - Four Key Battles The upcoming installment of El Derbi madrileño is undoubtedly the biggest in recent memory. Real Madrid are out to secure La Décima, while Atlético Madrid are looking to cap off a sensational season on the back of their title win last weekend, in turn becoming the first team to ...
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Dortmund vs Bayern: Where the Champions League Final will be Won and Lost

by Alistair Tweedale at Thursday, May 23 2013 15:44
Dortmund vs Bayern: Where the Champions League Final will be Won and Lost Bayern Munich fans mockingly sang football's coming home as they watched their side cruise to a 3-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium in the second round of this season's Champions League. Dortmund fans may well join them this weekend when the two sides meet at the same location (albeit at a rebuilt s...
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WhoScored Champions League Team of the Group Stages

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Dec 6 2012 12:00
WhoScored Champions League Team of the Group Stages With the Champions League group stages coming to an end, the fates of the 32 clubs involved have been decided, with a number of high-profile casualties, not least reigning champions Chelsea and Premier League winners Manchester City.Here, however, we focus on the players that have starred in their r...
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Champions League Focus: Matchday 4 Round-up

by James Horncastle at Friday, Nov 9 2012 14:46
Champions League Focus: Matchday 4 Round-up I have never played a team as strong as that, Lille defender Franck Béria quivered. 5-0 down after just 33 minutes, a fate no one in Champions League history has ever had to chew on with their half-time oranges, Bayern Munich's blitz was, with Borussia Dortmund's display at Real Madrid and Sh...
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Champions League Focus: Matchday 3 Round-up

by James Horncastle at Thursday, Oct 25 2012 16:35
Champions League Focus: Matchday 3 Round-up In his programme notes ahead of Braga's visit to Old Trafford on Tuesday evening, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson posed his readers a question. Now be honest, he wrote, how many of you know where Borisov is, let alone how much about the Belarusian champions?Ferguson was alluding of cours...
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Match Focus: Champions League Final

by Martin Laurence at Friday, May 18 2012 11:43
Match Focus: Champions League Final The Champions League final is nearly upon us, with both Chelsea and Bayern to a lesser extent defying the odds in the last round to make it all the way. With the game pre-arranged to be staged at the Allianz Arena, Roberto Di Matteo's side go into the match as underdogs once again, which is perhaps ...
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Arsenal's Udinese Task Eased by Departures

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Aug 8 2011 10:20
Arsenal's Udinese Task Eased by Departures Yesterday's Champions League third qualifying round draw saw a few high profile ties emerge with the likes of FC Twente v Benfica, Bayern Munich v FC Zurich and Lyon v Rubin Kazan catching the eye. However, the clash of the draw sees Arsenal pit their wits against Udinese after both sides finished f...
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