Tag Archives: Champions League

It may have taken 8 hours of online queuing, failed phone calls, many swear words and sitting in the highest tier of Wembley Stadium but the most important thing is that I managed to finally get hold of tickets for all of Tottenham’s home Champions League group games at Wembley. …

Celtic are through to the Champions League Play Off Round in dramatic circumstances thanks to a 90th minute penalty last night at Celtic Park. After the scores were tied at 1-1 all from the first leg, it was looking like being exactly the same with the game subsequently set for …

Celtic will go into the second leg of their Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round tie with the slight advantage thanks to a late Leigh Griffiths equaliser against FC Astana. The Kazkahstan side took an early lead and were on top for large moments of the game, for Brendan Rodgers it …

Celtic came away from Kazakhstan with an all important away goal thanks to Leigh Griffiths late equaliser. In what Brendan Rodgers third competitive game in charge he found his side going behind once again in European action thanks to Yuri Logvinenko’s header after 19 minutes. FC Astana set out to …

These two former Eastern European powerhouses played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Champions League 3rd Round Qualifying tie last night. Josef Sural opened the scoring for Czech side Sparta Prague but they were pegged back 15 minutes from time when Nicursor Stanciu’s fantastic free kick …

Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk have got one foot in the final play off round after a comfortable 2-0 win over Swiss side Young Boys Brazilian Bernard opened the scoring on 27 minutes and Yehven Seleznyov made sure of the win with a late second half finish. Here is all you …

Anderlecht were twice pegged back by last season’s Russian Premier League runners up FC Rostov last night as their Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round tie ended in a 2-2 draw. The Belgians got off to a perfect start when Sofianne Hanni got them off the mark after just 3 minutes …

Ajax had to come from behind to salvage a draw last night in the Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round tie against PAOK Salonika That was due to Djalma Campos’ stunning first half opener which gave the Greek side somewhat of a shock lead and more importantly a vital away goal …

It was a miserable Tuesday night for Crusaders as they were thumped 6-0 by Danish side Copenhagen. The Northern Irish side were already facing an uphill struggle after losing the first leg 3-0 and they were well outclassed in what turned into somewhat of an embarrassing result. Here is all …

Celtic advanced to the third qualifying round of the Champions League last night after a comfortable 3-0 win over Lincoln Red Imps of Gibraltar. That reverse went some way to erasing the embarrassment of last week after that shock 1-0 defeat on the Rock of Gibraltar. Here is all you …