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Preview : Arsenal vs Barcelona

The 2nd Leg of the prime-time CL quarter final battle will be at Nou Camp. With the 1st leg ending at 2-2, Barcelona will have the slightest of edges over Arsenal going into this one, thanks to the  2 away goals. Arsenal Almunia was tested and tested often in the first leg, and Ibra managed … Continue reading »

Leg-up and Legs Down:

With the first legs of the quarter finals stage in the Champions League getting over, let’s look at how things stand. Manchester United vs Bayern Munich Surprise surprise! Bayern actually grew a pair and beat Man-U, but Man-U did get the crucial away goal, and that too, within the first 2 minutes!  Rooney seems to … Continue reading »

First nail in Rafa’s coffin

With Liverpool majestically exiting the Champions League, Rafa and his band of injured and disappointed footballers will feel the pressure at home from the fans and the owners alike. There has been enough Rafa bashing in our blogs and I would not like to continue on that, as there is no point. Where is the … Continue reading »

Pick of this week’s Champions League Group Stage

With the second match in the group stage of this year’s Champions League scheduled for today and tomorrow, lets look at some key clashes. There are a few stand-out matches in this round, with Manchester United vs Wolfsburg being the top pick. The English champions taking on the German champions, it probably should not get … Continue reading »

Match Report: Standard Liege vs Arsenal

Contrary to expectations, a stroll in the Belgian park for Arsenal almost turned out to be a nightmare, in the Group H match last night. Standard Liege are the Belgian Champions, but this was the first time they were playing in the group stages of Champions League and Arsenal on the other hand were the … Continue reading »

Post Mortem : Inter vs Barca

Looks like other than the names of the two teams who played the big game , we practically got everything else wrong about the game! First, the “big” storyline of the game. Upon looking at the pitiful performance of Eto’o and Zlatan, fans of both teams must be thanking the good lord above on what … Continue reading »

MTJAG’s preview of Inter vs Barca – Freekicker’s view

Barcelona and Inter Milan clash in the most exciting match in the first round of Champions league tonight. Though Real Madrid hogged all the limelight with the transfer deals it did in the summer, I think the other team which can give them competition this year with respect to the transfer deals will be Inter. … Continue reading »

MTJAG’s preview of Inter vs Barca – TheVickerman’s View

Match of the night Inter vs Barcelona Pick your storyline. Be it 2 of the better teams facing each other at this stage, or be it the tale of the two number 9s who went on the pre-season bargain exchange. Or be it the clash of the 2 managers, the “young” one vs the “special” … Continue reading »

Brainfarts

  • Both the Albiceleste and the Dutchmen take the field today! Where's the channel split when you need one! 3 months ago
  • So Maxi Rodriguez , who doesn't start for Liverpool, is likely to get a start for Argentina against Switzerland. #headscratchers 3 months ago
  • Oh when will Sabella get over his Estudiantest *cough-Sosa-cough*lovefest?! 3 months ago
  • Rumoured line-up for the Albiceleste: Romero-Campag-Fernandez,-Garay-Zabbi-Masche-Brana-Sosa-Maxi-Messi-Aguero! 3 months ago
  • Friendlies today! Argentina vs Switzerland at 1AM IST. Eng vs Holland at 1:15 AM IST! Some things are just worth staying up for! 3 months ago

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