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sports1 year ago

Barcelona Triumphs Over Dortmund Amid Yamal's Doping Test Revelation

FC Barcelona's young star Lamine Yamal humorously confessed to Movistar that he was unable to undergo anti-doping tests after his standout performance against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, as he was "peeing when I played." Yamal's exceptional assist to Ferran Torres secured a 3-2 victory, elevating Barca to second place in the UCL league phase. The 17-year-old's natural flair, including his signature trivela pass, was on full display, earning him the MVP award. Despite the win, Yamal emphasized the importance of the team's overall performance and victory.

via Forbes|
#championsleague#dopingtest#fcbarcelona
sports1 year ago

Bayern Munich's Defensive Masterclass Seals Victory Over PSG

Bayern Munich secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, with Kim Min-Jae scoring the decisive goal. Despite the win, Bayern's performance highlighted areas for improvement, such as Kingsley Coman's finishing and the team's difficulty in closing out games, especially after PSG's Dembele was sent off. The match also showcased Bayern's midfield depth, with Leon Goretzka and Konrad Laimer stepping up in the absence of key players.

via Bavarian Football Works|
#bayernmunich#championsleague#football
sports1 year ago

Xabi Alonso's Influence Looms as Liverpool Faces Leverkusen in UCL Clash

Xabi Alonso returns to Anfield as Bayer Leverkusen's manager, marking his first competitive fixture against Liverpool since leaving for Real Madrid 15 years ago. Alonso, a beloved figure at Liverpool for his role in the 2005 Champions League victory, is remembered for his exceptional midfield skills and deep connection with the city and its fans. Despite being a top candidate to succeed Jurgen Klopp, Alonso opted out, leading Liverpool to appoint Arne Slot. Alonso's legacy at Liverpool remains strong, with fans and former teammates recalling his professionalism and impact both on and off the field.

via The New York Times|
#anfield#bundesliga#championsleague
sports1 year ago

"Champions League Draw: Real Madrid, Man City, Arsenal, Bayern - Quarter-Final Matchups Revealed"

Real Madrid will face Manchester City, while Arsenal will take on Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals. If City and Arsenal win, they will meet in an all-Premier League semi-final. Atletico Madrid will play Borussia Dortmund, and Paris Saint-Germain will face Barcelona in the other quarter-final ties. The matches will be played across April 9-10 and April 16-17, with the semi-final first legs on April 30-May 1 and the final on June 1, 2024 at Wembley Stadium.

via The Athletic|
#arsenal#bayernmunich#championsleague