UCL Preview, Groups A and B: Thinning the Crowd of Aspirants

UEFA Champions League 2 November 2009 | 2 Comments

UCL Preview, Groups A and B:  Thinning the Crowd of Aspirants

Groups A through D resume UEFA Champions League group play on Tuesday, as the tournament’s initial stage enters its home-stretch: the reverse fixtures; second-half of the schedule; the point after which we can start comparing teams with more certainty.
To this point, we can only be reasonably confident that (from these groups) Chelsea, Porto, and [...]

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UCL Preview: European Royalty at the Bernabéu

UEFA Champions League 21 October 2009 | 0 Comments

UCL Preview:  European Royalty at the Bernabéu

Between them, Real Madrid and AC Milan have 16 European titles, finishing second another seven times. In the 54-year history of the European Cup and Champions League, roughly two-fifths of the finals have featured one of these clubs. Milan’s presence has been slightly less frequent, having made eleven finals appearances (winning seven), but [...]

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