On Wednesday, Internazionale coach Simone Inzaghi became the seventh Italian manager to take charge of 50 UEFA Champions League games, setting a new record for the country for producing the most number of managers to have achieved the feat.
Scoring goals is easy for some, but doing so across Europe’s top four or five leagues is no small feat and for the few who have achieved this very rare feat, it elevates them to a very rare class.
Another action packed weekend saw Liverpool crowned champions in England while champions elect PSG lost their invincible run in the Ligue 1—Inter fell off in the race for the Scudetto while Bayern Munich edged closer to winning the Bundesliga title.
Jamie Vardy is set to close the chapter on Leicester City after 13 fairy long tale years since his signing for a reported fee of £1 million, a non-League record, from Fleetwood Town.
With just five games remaining in the maiden edition of the revamped UEFA Champions League, the excitement it has generated is undeniable. And for that, credit shouldn’t go solely to UEFA, but also to the original proponents of the European Super League.
A new dawn will kickoff at Manchester City this summer, when the Premier League giants seek to rebuild their team following the departure of a club legend, Kevin De Bruyne.
Real Madrid confidently called for a Bernabéu Remontada echoed their storied past, but pride swelled too soon. Arsenal, unfazed by the noise, silenced the giants with precision.
The Champions League, long revered as the pinnacle of club football, has served as a stage where Africa’s brightest talents have dazzled under the brightest lights in Europe.
If there's a team who could overcome a 3-0 deficit in the UEFA Champions League, it's Real Madrid and if there's one who could stop them, it's the Arsenal defence, and it will live its greatest ever test in the Bernabeu on Wednesday.