On Wednesday night, all eyes were on the Estadio Vicente Calderon for the 2nd leg of the all Spanish quarter-final clash between Barcelona and Athletico Madrid. Following Tuesday’s brilliant performance from Real Madrid, especially Ronaldo‘s 3-goal magic, their arch-rivals Barcelona were looking to finish things off against Athletico – heading into the game with 2-1... Read More

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April 12, 2016

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#ChampionTheMatch: Join Clarence Seedorf live as Real Madrid hosts Wolfsburg in the UEFA Champions league tonight

Clarence Seedorf, one of the most successful players in Champions League history will tonight #ChampionTheMatch between Real Madrid CFC and VFL Wolfsburg. The highly decorated ex-international who holds the record as the only player to win the UEFA Champions League with three different clubs will be available for a live Question & Answer session on... Read More

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August 28, 2015

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5 things we learnt from the draws for the UEFA Champions League group stages

1. Romantic reunions It does UEFA usually have monthly meetings, carefully planning how they can reunite former players and managers with their former clubs. This season, Angel Di Maria will get to return to the Santiago Bernabeu to face Real Madrid, a club he left two years ago. Jose Mourinho takes his Chelsea team to... Read More

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February 12, 2015

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Opinion: Jega must clear his name or face the consequence

by Chinedu Rylan Though these claims are yet to be substantiated, they are not to be wished away or dismissed by a mere wave of the hand. Election rigging is a crime anywhere and everywhere, and when it involves the very person charged with ensuring that it doesn’t happen, it becomes even more ominous. In... Read More

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July 25, 2014

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He’s back! Drogba signs deal with Chelsea | See details

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Didier Drogba has returned to Chelsea on a one-year deal. The Ivorian striker, 36, left Stamford Bridge in 2012, after winning the club’s first ever Champions League. “It was an easy decision,” Drogba told the club’s official website. “I couldn’t turn down the opportunity to work with Jose again. Everyone knows the special... Read More

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May 21, 2012

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PICTURES: Victory is spelled C-H-E-L-S-E-A

by Tolu Orekoya After the victory of German rivals Bayern Munich come the celebrations. Chelsea fans lined the streets and cheered the conquering heroes and the big, shiny trophy coming back to England after the nailbiting finish at the UEFA Champions League, where Didier Drogba scored the trophy-clinching goal. Congrats Chelsea!

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December 17, 2011

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#IncaseYouMissedIt: EPL teams face Italian jobs in Champions League!

by ‘Ifreke Inyang In other fixtures, defending champions, Barcelona have been drawn against German side Bayer Leverkusen, who finished second in Chelsea’s group The draws for the next stages of the UEFA Champions League were made on Friday afternoon in Nyon. The EPL duo of Arsenal and Chelsea were handed tough Italian jobs – they will play... Read More

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September 13, 2011

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UEFA Champions League: Match day 1 Preview

Ifreke Inyang Later this evening, the 57th installment of the UEFA Champions League kicks off all around Europe. The excitement, suspense and drama returns to the stadia and our homes. The first round of matches may notl decide which team of the 32 will make it to the next elimination round, but... Read More

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UCL Roundup: Athletico Madrid knockout Barcelona | Bayern Munich secures hard-fought victory

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Opinion: Jega must clear his name or face the consequence

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