Ajax won their away game with 0-1, having a good starting position for Wednesday’s game. Still Tottenham will probably not resign their Champions League ambitions just yet. The same goes for Liverpool, though they have an even harder job to repair a 3-0 defeat against Barcelona on Anfield. How did the four teams perform last… Continue reading Champions League Semi Finals 2nd Leg build up
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The Shared Philosophy of Ajax and Tottenham
Although these clubs have only faced off against each other over thirty years ago, there are some remarkable resemblances between these two teams that face off in the first leg for a Champions League final ticket tomorrow. Though it is considered a surprise that these teams made it this far, they both resemble a football… Continue reading The Shared Philosophy of Ajax and Tottenham
A close look at the European national competitions
We are reaching the end of the season. All over Europe champions are already being crowned or national competitions are reaching their climax. What are noticeable shake ups that we didn’t anticipate, what is still undecided and worth betting on and which teams are we going to see in the Champions League of 2019-2020? Last… Continue reading A close look at the European national competitions
Champions League Predictions Second Leg QF Day2
Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspurs After having won the last three encounters, Pep Guardiola must have scratched his head once or twice when he saw 1-0 for Tottenham on the brand new scoreboard last week. Despite his team receiving a penalty from the referee Bjorn Kuijpers. The football professor got some critique after the match…
Champions League Predictions Second Leg QF Day 1
Juventus vs Ajax Juventus has ‘deliberately’ put their national championship celebration on hold last weekend by playing with a ‘b’ squad full of substitutes and youth players and losing 1-2. The expected payoff is playing at full battle strength in the meeting with Ajax on Tuesday.
Lessons from the Champions League Quarter Finals first leg
We are halfway into the quarterfinals of the Champions League. If you had bet on the most likely winners according to bookies, you should have come out even. Barcelona and Liverpool got their victory against Manchester United and Liverpool, but Juventus struggled against Ajax and Manchester City even lost against Tottenham Hotspurs. Luckily there is… Continue reading Lessons from the Champions League Quarter Finals first leg
Champions League | A close look at the Quarter Finals Wednesday 10-04
Ajax versus Juventus Who still dares to underestimate the underdog called Ajax? Hakim Ziyech and Dusan Tadic have proven to be really hard to defend; playing between the lines as false strikers. The dutch superstar generation with Matthijs de Ligt and Frenkie de Jong have both proven that they can compete with the best, Modric… Continue reading Champions League | A close look at the Quarter Finals Wednesday 10-04
Team Vitality Gears up with Renault: Enter Renault Sport Team Vitality
After years of providing engines for Formula 1 and cars for rally racing, Renault strengthens its ties with sports once more. This time they set their eyes on Esports, and once they have their eye on something the teeth usually follow. This is no exception. The French Esports Team Vitality and the car brand team up… Continue reading Team Vitality Gears up with Renault: Enter Renault Sport Team Vitality