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The 20-year-old Schalke midfielder is enjoying an excellent season and is set to be America’s flag-bearer in Germany next season It was no surprise that Christian Pulisic’s transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Chelsea made him the most expensive American ever – tripling the previous highest total – with the Premier League side paying $73 million …

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The veteran No.9 is enduring a horrible run of form in the competition and the Blaugrana need him to start scoring fast if they are to go all the way No matter which way you put it, it doesn’t look good for Luis Suarez. Having proven himself as one of Europe’s best strikers, nobody would …

Read more “One goal in 17 games – Barcelona need Suarez to wake up in Champions League”

The former Manchester United defender gives the Reds the edge following an uninspiring 0-0 draw against the German champions at Anfield Rio Ferdinand believes Liverpool should be the happier of the two sides after Jurgen Klopp’s men played out an uninspiring 0-0 draw against Bayern Munich at Anfield in the first leg of their Champions …

Read more “Ferdinand confident 'devastating' Liverpool attack will score in Munich”

The goalless draw at Anfield surprised plenty – but the Reds will fancy their chances of finishing the job in Germany So that’s Niko Kovac’s new nickname sorted. ‘The Jinx’, we can call him. “We probably won’t see 0-0,” the Bayern Munich coach had suggested on the eve of this Champions League last 16 . …

Read more “Fabinho silences Lewandowski as Van Dijk-less Liverpool leave it all to play for in Munich”

The Portuguese superstar has often been praised for his good looks as well as his footballing ability, but how much of that has he paid for? Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the finest footballers on the planet and one of the most well-groomed celebrities in the public eye. Many joke about the Juventus striker’s fascination with …

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The current Juve star has scored plenty of goals against Atletico but their coach is more concerned with the damage his men can dish out Diego Simeone had little desire to discuss old foe Cristiano Ronaldo as Atletico Madrid prepare to host Juventus in a mouthwatering Champions League last-16 clash. Ronaldo completed a shock €112million …

Read more “Atletico boss Simeone not thinking about Ronaldo rematch in Champions League”

The Portuguese star has won the trophy three times in a row, and his coach believes that experience and track record could prove decisive Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is well aware having Cristiano Ronaldo gives his team an advantage in the Champions League, but he warned they are not obliged to win it simply because the Portugal great plays …

Read more “Allegri aware Ronaldo gives Juventus Champions League advantage”

The 24-year-old will play no part in the return fixture at Allianz Arena in the Champions League last 16. Bayern Munich right-back Joshua Kimmich will miss the second leg of his side’s Champions League last-16 tie against Liverpool.  Kimmich picked up a yellow card in Tuesday’s first leg at Anfield and will be suspended for the return …

Read more “Blow for Bayern as Kimmich suspended for Liverpool second leg”

The Old Lady confirmed the midfielder has an “atrial arrhythmia” which was detected on Tuesday Juventus have confirmed Sami Khedira will miss Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid to have medical tests after the detection of an irregular heartbeat. Khedira trained as normal on Monday and Tuesday, but an “atrial arrhythmia” was noticed in …

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Pep Guardiola’s charges could collect their first trophy of the season this week but their star midfielder believes a clean sweep is somewhat unlikely Kevin De Bruyne thinks talk of Manchester City achieving an unprecedented quadruple this season remain far-fetched. The Premier League leaders return to Champions League action at Schalke on Wednesday and are …

Read more “Manchester City quadruple 'nearly impossible', says De Bruyne”