It does seem hilarious that a team which finished in the very last spot above relegation last season qualified for this season's UEFA Champions League, but here we are. Tottenham finished 17th (but also 14 pts away) from the drop last term, but they were in the Europa League tournament, and they did win that competition, so hey, the rules are the rules. And although they are … [Read more...] about Tottenham Receive Very Favorable UEFA Champions League Draw
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Arsenal UCL Draw Evokes a Painful Past Tie
It will be a quarterfinal meeting this time, and not in the round of 16, but Arsenal FC will face Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League knockouts again. The last time it happened, March of 2017, it was wunderval for the Bavarians, who won the tie 10-2. Bayern won each leg of the tie 5-1, so hey, at least the Gunners were evenly balanced back then! This time around, the … [Read more...] about Arsenal UCL Draw Evokes a Painful Past Tie
Man United Get Bayern Munich in UCL Group Stage Draw
The UEFA Champions League group stage draw was just finalized, and now all 32 clubs know their fate. Manchester United, who have three European Cup titles (1968, 1999, 2008) were drawn into Group A, which includes the likes 6-time champion Bayern Munich, as well as Galatasaray and Copenhagen. The Bavarian giants won it all in 1974, 1975, 1976, 2001, 2013 and if course the … [Read more...] about Man United Get Bayern Munich in UCL Group Stage Draw