Tag: Champions League
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Former Man United & Spurs striker: We deserved to beat Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Monaco striker Dimitar Berbatov has claimed that his side deserved to beat Arsenal 3-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Ligue 1 side stunned Arsene Wenger’s side at the Emirates stadium on Wednesday evening thanks to goals from Geoffrey Kondogbia, Ferreira Carrasco and former Tottenham Hotspur striker Berbatov. And, the…
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Arsene Wenger: A horrible night for Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger reflected on his side’s 3-1 defeat to Monaco on Wednesday night by saying it was a ‘horrible night’ for the Gunners. The Premier League side were stunned as goals from Geoffrey Kondogbia, Dimitar Berbatov and Ferreira Carrasco gave the French side the advantage heading into the second…
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Arsenal all-but out of Champions League after crushing Monaco defeat
Embed from Getty Images Monaco crushed Arsenal 3-1 at Emirates stadium in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 game on Wednesday evening. Goals from Geoffrey Kondogbia, Dimitar Berbatov and Yannick Ferreira Carrasco have put the Ligue 1 side in command heading into the second leg, despite Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scoring late on. Former Sevilla…
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Torres excited to play Champions League football again
Embed from Getty Images In a recent interview, Fernando Torres was happy to announce that he will play his first Champions League game for Atlético Madrid against Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday evening. The Spaniard has achieved 53 appearances in the Champions League when he played for Liverpool and Chelsea, but never featured during his time…
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Neymar involved in heated exchange with fan
Embed from Getty Images Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a heated argument with a Manchester City fan towards the end of his side’s 201 win at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Brazilian international was replaced by Pedro Rodriguez with around 10 minutes remaining in and was initially involved in a war of…
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Welbeck: Arsenal not looking at past failures
Embed from Getty Images Danny Welbeck has insisted that Arsenal will put their past Champions League failures behind them when they take on Monaco on Wednesday evening. The Gunners have been eliminated from the competition at the last-16 stage in the past four seasons but head into the tie against Monaco in superb form. Welbeck…
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Messi miss was only bad point, insists Iniesta
Embed from Getty Images Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta says Lionel Messi’s penalty miss was the only ‘sour’ point to their 2-1 win over Manchester City on Tuesday evening. Two first half goals from Luis Suarez gave Luis Enrique’s side a two-goal lead, whilst Sergio Aguero’s second half strike meant the tie is still not over…
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Monaco hit out at Arsenal: We beat you last summer
Embed from Getty Images Monaco vice-president Vadim Vasilyev has fired warning shots at Arsenal by boasting about last summer’s pre-season win at the Emirates. Monaco were drawn against Arsenal after topping their Champions League group and have been in good form in Europe, whilst Arsene Wenger’s side are also in good form, having moved to…
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Spurs Legend: Arsenal not good enough to win Champions League
Embed from Getty Images Glenn Hoddle has claimed that Arsenal are not good enough to seal glory in the Champions League. Arsene Wenger’s side will play Ligue 1 side Monaco on Wednesday night in their last-16 first-leg and they approach the game in good form. However, former Tottenham Hotspur winger Hoddle believes that Wenger’s side…
