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The end of the Champions League group stage is fast approaching, which can only mean one thing – the knockout draws are nearly here. Oh yes. No more thumpings in mismatched groups – from here on out it is only big boy fixtures. In terms of English representation in the latter stages, Manchester City are the only group winners, while Manchester United, Tottenham and Liverpool qualified as runners…Read More
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Although Manchester United‘s travels to Spain for their final Champions League Group H fixture against against Valencia wasn't a complete dead rubber, the Red Devils had already qualified and could've topped the group with a win. As Juventus failed to secure a result away from home at BSC Young Boys, United had a real opportunity to take the group, but they lost 2-1 due to a Carlos…Read More
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Moses Ashikodi had the world at his feet. Limbering up on the sideline in a pristine Millwall shirt, the teenager was set to become a record-breaker, the protégé who epitomised the potential of a generation. At just 15 years and 240 days old, Ashikodi was making his professional debut for the Lions against Brighton – becoming the youngest player to turn out in the…Read More
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Few clubs are more synonymous with the European Cup than Ajax. The Dutch giants have won the continent’s premier competition four times and finished as runners-up on two further occasions. Only Real Madrid, Milan, Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Barcelona have lifted the famous trophy more often. The difference between those five clubs and Ajax is that the latter are no longer able to challenge…Read More
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2004 Champions League winners are on the up FC Porto fans endured four seasons without a trophy from 2013 to 2017, with fierce rivals Benfica dominating the period. But the 2004 Champions League winners are showing signs that another golden age could be coming to Estadio do Dragao. Last season’s league title win saw just two defeats in 34 games, as Porto racked up…Read More
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All the insight from the trading floor The waiting is finally over. The 2019 PDC World Darts Championship is upon us. We’ve already spoken to our man on the trading floor, Alan Vye, about his overall thoughts on the tournament. And now we’ve enlisted his help ahead of the first and second round matches, which get going on Thursday 13th December. Coral News:…Read More
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Preview and odds for Champions League clash Manchester City host Hoffenheim tonight looking for a response to their first league defeat of the season to Chelsea last weekend. The Citizens did bag a late win over the Bundesliga side back in October. Boss Julian Nagelsmann hasn’t compromised their attacking play in this campaign, which could set this up to be an early Christmas cracker!…Read More
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Photo by Vienna Reyes on Unsplash The final round of fixtures in the Champions League group stage sees some tense games taking place. Whilst some clubs have already qualified for the knockout rounds, now it is about who can top their group and get the most favourable draw. There are some intriguing teams taking to the field on Wednesday evening, including Real Madrid, Manchester United,…Read More
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Set in olden times in the Wild Wild West, Showdown Saloon slots by Microgaming launches at the UK’s top casino, Jackpot Mobile Casino. This 5 reels and 15 payline offering has minimum and maximum bets per spin of 20p and ₤100 and can be accessed on all devices bar the kitchen sink! It has an old West theme, lots of eye-candy and bonuses. The…Read More
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Barcelona put their feet up on the desk and lit a chunky cigar, and still started two players worth more than Tottenham Hotspur’s entire starting XI. There was no Lionel Messi (benched), no Sergio Busquets (benched), no Luis Suarez (rested). Second choice keeper? Stick him in for this one. Yet still there was room for a second string including Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele,…Read More
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Ever feel that you need to be in two places at once? As we sat high up in the Camp Nou, watching Barcelona and Tottenham play out a 1-1 draw, eyes were stuck fast on updates from the San Siro. It was like watching Tony Blair’s nervous smile in Sedgefield in May 1997 while Michael Portillo grimaced in Enfield. All you needed was to…Read More
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Were we really doubting Mo Salah? Did we really believe something was irrevocably lost in the assault by that Spanish body snatcher Sergio Ramos. By increments the genius is returning to the feet of the little man. Though some way short of the player that carried Liverpool to the Champions League final in May, a mere whiff of his best was enough to ease…Read More
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Though Liverpool will have to wait until next week’s Champions League draw to find out who they will face in the Round of 16, they already know they will go into the first leg without Virgil van Dijk. The Reds’ towering centre-back, without a doubt their standout performer of the season, was cautioned for a tackle on Dries Mertens in the first half of…Read More
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In the 1979-80 season, England had two representatives in the UEFA Champions League for the second year in succession. And for the second year in succession, they were Nottingham Forest and Liverpool. But in a role reversal from 12 months previously, Forest were defending European champions with Liverpool the domestic title victors. Back then, Brian Clough and Bob Paisley's teams were drawn against each…Read More
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There are some goals which transcend football. The kind which showcase a unique talent and an unmatched level of execution, reminding us of the talent and athleticism required to make it as a top-level footballer. Thanks to Santiago Vergini, these goals don’t even have to arrive at the right end of the pitch. When Sunderland travelled to Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium in October 2014,…Read More