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UCL: Gnarby and Sane trap Arsenal as Kane, remembered familiar ground

UCL: Gnarby and Sane trap Arsenal as Kane, remembered familiar ground

The primary takeaways from Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich’s UCL quarterfinal match at the Emirate Stadium were Thomas Tuchel’s defensive strategy and Mikel Arteta’s team’s naivety. Bayern had come prepared to suffer, but a nervous Arsenal blew the chance to give Tuchel and his boys another meltdown.  A very clear reason was that Bayern Munich, a

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UCL Preview: Arteta should remember the massacre done by Bayern six years ago, as Kane visits familiar ground

UCL Preview: Arteta should remember the massacre done by Bayern six years ago, as Kane visits familiar ground

The UCL quarterfinal is one of the most serious business in European club competition. As it stands between Arsenal and Bayern Munich, it’s a game of an experienced side against a newbie. Bayern is in their 22nd quarterfinal game in the UCL, while Arsenal is just returning after over seven years of hiatus.  Meanwhile, Arsenal

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Lautaro Martinez’s agent says striker is focused, despite UCL disappointment

Lautaro Martinez’s agent says striker is focused, despite UCL disappointment

Alejandro Camano, Lautaro Martinez’s agent has insisted that the Inter Milan captain is focused, despite his penalty disappointment in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) round of 16 clash against Atlético Madrid. Lautaro failed to convert from the spot for Inter against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, leading to the Nerazzurri’s UCL exit in the Round of

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UCL: Real Madrid advance to quarter-final despite draw against Leipzig

UCL: Real Madrid advance to quarter-final despite draw against Leipzig

Real Madrid advanced to the quarter-final of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League season, after securing a 1-1 draw against RB Leipzig at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday. Brahim Diaz’s 48th-minute strike earned Madrid a narrow victory over Leipzig in the first leg of the tie at the Red Bull Arena on February 14. Coming into the

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UCL preview: A decider for Madrid

UCL preview: A decider for Madrid

With a narrow lead from the first tie, Real Madrid will fancy their chances of qualification to the quarter finals of the UEFA Champions League. Leipzig, although losing by a goal to Madrid at the Red Bull Arena earlier in February, despite managing nine shots on target against Andriy Lunin, the German side would be

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