Showing posts with label Europa League. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europa League. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Monday, March 19, 2012
Ferguson and Mancini join Wenger in hospital
Following Arsenal's valiant, yet
unsuccessful, efforts to defeat AC Milan against the odds in the
Champions League round of 16 last week and Chelsea's heroics against
Napoli on Wednesday, the onus was firmly placed upon both Manchester
clubs a day later to make similarly impressive comebacks, albeit in the
Europa League.
However, it was not to be as United were alarmingly outclassed by Athletic Bilbao, crumbling to a 5-3 aggregate defeat at the San Mames, while City did not fare much better despite beating Sporting Lisbon 3-2 on the night. Furthermore, both Fergie and Mancini will now be consigned to joining Arsene Wenger in commiserating their European exits, rather than Roberto Di Matteo, basking his glory.
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However, it was not to be as United were alarmingly outclassed by Athletic Bilbao, crumbling to a 5-3 aggregate defeat at the San Mames, while City did not fare much better despite beating Sporting Lisbon 3-2 on the night. Furthermore, both Fergie and Mancini will now be consigned to joining Arsene Wenger in commiserating their European exits, rather than Roberto Di Matteo, basking his glory.
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Bielsa & Guardiola grill Ferguson
Athletic Bilbao put a serious dent in Manchester United's Europa League aspirations on Thursday night, recording a 3-2 victory over Sir Alex Ferguson's men at Old Trafford. It was a familiar feeling for the English champions, who were convincingly defeated 3-1 in last season's Champions League final by Barcelona.
Perhaps Pep Guardiola and Marcelo Bielsa discussed strategies for beating United during their famous 11-hour football talk at a barbecue in Argentina before the Spaniard moved into coaching ...
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Europa League new Arrivals
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Thursday, December 8, 2011
Friday, May 20, 2011
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