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Champions League – Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea Predictions
Despite the similarities, the Champions League semifinal clash between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea isn’t one between two twins playing in different leagues, but of two clubs with a different agenda and way of getting things done, and two managers in Jose Mourinho and Diego Simeone who seem to be very much in control of what’s happening on the pitch.
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Three Thoughts – Champions League Semifinals
The Champions League semifinals are drawn: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich & Atletico Madrid vs Chelsea. Plenty of storylines for both the semifinals and all the potential final matchups that can be made.
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Atletico Madrid – Why They Will Win the Champions League
Streaks are broken at some point, but right now there’s one that favors Atletico Madrid to win the Champions League in 2014. They beat Barcelona in the quarterfinals, a team that has either won the title or was knocked out by the eventual champions over the last six seasons.
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Match Highlights – Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona, Bayern Munich vs Manchester United
At the Vicente Calderon, maybe a new chapter in European football is written as Atletico Madrid knocked Barcelona out with a 1-0 win thanks to an early goal from Koke, while Bayern Munich needed Manchester United to wake her up with a stunning goal from Patrice Evra to go through with a 3-1 win, making it to the semifinal of the Champions League.
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Match Highlights – Manchester United vs Bayern Munich, Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
The two first quarterfinals of the 2013-14 Champions League season ended in draws, as both matches, the one between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, and the one between Manchester United and Bayern Munich ended with a 1-1 tie, leaving everything completely open for the second leg. Manchester United were considered the team as least likely to […]
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Real Madrid – What Needs to Happen So They Can Win the Championship
There’s more to this season than just the La Liga for Real Madrid, but after already holding what seemed to be a commanding league at the top of the table, finishing behind either Barcelona or Atletico Madrid will be something of a failure, no matter what happens in the Champions League.
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On the Real Madrid – Barcelona Clasico Not Being Super Anymore
Here we go again: Messi vs Ronaldo, Neymar vs Bale, and the whole approach about who is the deserving La Liga champion in the never ending battle between good and evil, which all depends on a point of view, as Barcelona and Real Madrid get ready to play each other for the 226th in official competition.
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Match Highlights – Bayern Munich vs Arsenal, Atletico Madrid vs Milan
Entertaining? Maybe. Surprising? Not very much. Bayern Munich didn’t run into too much trouble with Arsenal, ending their second leg encounter with a 1-1 draw to put them through, while Atletico Madrid looked a lot more hungry and impressive in their 4-1 demolition of AC Milan, also making it into the Champions League quarterfinals.
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Champions League Predictions – Atletico Madrid vs Milan, Bayern Munich vs Arsenal
There’s something a bit too predictable about how the first legs went in the Champions League round of 16, and both Arsenal and AC Milan will try to change that as they travel to play teams that are better than them – Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid, who look confident and simply good enough to make it into the quarterfinals.