It’s been 16 years since a penalty shootout to decide the Champions League final that had a bit of everything
Ronaldo’s header
Lampard’s equalizer
Drogba red in ET
Ronaldo pen miss
Terry slip
Van der Sar save
It’s been 16 years since a penalty shootout to decide the Champions League final that had a bit of everything
Ronaldo’s header
Lampard’s equalizer
Drogba red in ET
Ronaldo pen miss
Terry slip
Van der Sar save
Next season will feature the underdogs in the Champions League
Aston Villa
Stuttgart
Bologna
Brest
Girona
Kylian Mbappé will NOT play the Olympic Games!
Real Madrid are counting on him in August.
(Source: @AranchaMOBILE)
| Arsène Wenger, FIFA’s Chief of Global Development, wants to adopt the new offside law as soon as possible:
New law: If the attacker’s entire body completely overtakes the last defender, it’s offside.
However, if only a scoring part of the attacker’s body is offside, it will no longer be considered offside.
[@TimesSport]
𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: Here are the stadiums selected to host the upcoming Champions League and Europa League finals:
Champions League:
Europa League:
13 years ago, Inter beat Bayern to with the Champions League to win a historic treble which included 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 win against Barcelona
The World’s 10 Most Valuable Teams:
Real Madrid - $6.6 billion
Man Utd - $6.5 billion
Barcelona - $5.6 billion
Liverpool - $5.3 billion
Man City - $5.1 billion
Bayern - $5 billion
PSG - $4.4 billion
Tottenham - $3.2 billion
Chelsea - $3.1 billion
Arsenal - $2.6 billion
(Source: @forbes)
Fewest goals conceded per game in Europe’s top five leagues this season:
◎ 0.54 - Inter
◎ 0.70 - Real Madrid
◎ 0.71 - Bayer Leverkusen
◎ 0.76 - Arsenal
◎ 0.81 - Bologna
The continent’s best backlines.
On this day, two years ago, José Mourinho became the first coach in history to win all three European competitions:
Champions League
Europa League
Conference League
Which club or country will Mourinho manage next?
Giroud (57)
Henry (51)
Mbappé (46)
France’s all-time top scorer Olivier Giroud will retire from international football after the Euros
It’s been seven years since José Mourinho led Manchester United to the Europa League.
Feels like a lifetime ago
It’s been a year since David de Gea received his Premier League Golden Glove award after recording 17 clean sheets
He’s still a free agent
Aitana Bonmatí wins the #UWCL Player of the Season for the second year in a row
6 goals
6 assists
Final POTM
2018 2017
2016
Six years ago, Real Madrid completed a three-peat of Champions League wins. A week from now, they could be celebrating another European triumph. It’s what they do