Juventus Can Win Champions League: Allegri
Turin, May 10 (IANS) Juventus coach Massimilano Allegri feels the reigning Serie A champions have a very good chance of winning the UEFA Champions League title this season. Juventus overcame French football league leaders AS Monaco 2-1 in the second leg of their semi-final tie…
Juventus Reach Champions League For Second Time In Three Years
Paris, May 10 (IANS) Italian Serie A leaders Juventus booked their second appearance in UEFA Champions League final over the past three years with a 2-1 home win and 4-1 on aggregate over Ligue 1 side Monaco. Mario Mandzukic and Dani Alves on Tuesday extended…
Real Madrid Skipper Ramos Slams Atletico’s Comeback Campaign
Madrid, May 9 (IANS) Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos on Tuesday responded to Atletico Madrid’s motivational campaign on Twitter, which promotes a comeback in the second leg of the Champions League semifinals at the Vicente Calderon, after Real Madrid won the first leg 3-0 at…
UCL 2016/17 Preview: Atletico Aim To Overturn 0-3 Deficit vs Real
Madrid, May 9 (IANS) Tensions are likely to run high on Wednesday when Atletico Madrid look to overturn a 0-3 deficit at home to Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final. Last Tuesday saw Real Madrid produce a convincing display and…
UCL Match Report Semifinal (First Leg): Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
Ronaldo’s hat-trick strongly put Real Madrid one step ahead for UCL 2016/17 final as they beat Atletico Madrid 3-0 in the 1st leg of the semi-final. On Tuesday night, Cristiano Ronaldo’s superb efforts brought a 3-0 victory for Real Madrid in the UCL derby clash…
Preview: Champions League Semi-Final Sees Atletico Out To Forget Final Heartbreak
Madrid, May 1 (IANS) Defending champions Real Madrid entertain Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium here on Tuesday night. The game sees last season’s finalists go head-to-head again with Atletico out for revenge for the…
Cuadrado Says Playing Atalanta Good Preparation For Monaco Tie
Turin, May 1 (IANS) Juventus winger Juan Cuadrado feels that the 2-2 draw against Atalanta in the Serie A was a good preparation for their Champions League semi-final against Monaco. A young and hungry Atalanta held Juventus 2-2 on Friday and Cudadrado reckoned that since…
Juventus’ Barzagli Expects A Tricky Semi-Final Against Monaco
Turin, April 25 (IANS) Juventus veteran defender Andrea Barzagli has advised his teammates not to underestimate their Champions League semi-final opponent Monaco, as he expects a tricky tie against a young side that plays attacking football. The Italian football champions have been pitted against Monaco…
UCL Match Report: Quarterfinals (Second Leg) – Barcelona vs Juventus
Juventus comfortably completed their mission after holding hosts Barcelona to a goalless draw in the return leg of UCL 2016/17 quarterfinal. Juve is through to the semifinal of UCL 2016/17 following a 3-0 win on aggregate against Barcelona in the quarterfinal round. With a 3-0…
Ancelotti Blames Poor Refereeing For Champions League Defeat
Madrid, April 19 (IANS) Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti has come down heavily on the standard of refereeing in the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Real Madrid, saying such poor standards of officiating should never happen at this level. “We had thought of everything…
VVS Laxman Praises New Zealand Team But Confident About India’s Bounce Back In Final Test
While the hosts New Zealand provided no chance for the visiting side India in the Wellington Test, the former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman praised the Blackcaps for their dominating effort. Laxman is also confident about India’s positive return to the series in the next game….
Poonam Yadav’s Personal Coach Opens Up On Her Preparation For ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
India’s women cricketer Poonam Yadav was the reason behind India’s victory in the curtain-raiser match against Australia in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020. Her googlies were misread by Australia’s batswomen as they were left without an answer. The promising bowler Poonam has played…
