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UCL: Arteta targets Arsenal win over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu

UCL: Kovac proud of Dortmund effort despite quarter-final exit

Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac is proud of his team's effort despite their quarter-final exit from the UEFA Champions League, Afrosport reports. The German heavyweights lost the first leg against Barcelona 4-0 and put a brave fight to win the second leg 3-1, Guinea forward Guirassy netting a hat-trick. The effort was not enough as Dortmund lost 5-3 on aggregate but Kovac was full of...

UCL: Guirassy sets African record in Dortmund win over Barcelona

UCL: Guirassy sets African record in Dortmund win over Barcelona

Serhou Guirassy set a series of African records in Borussia Dortmund' 3-1 win over Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The Guinea forward scored a hat-trick, making him the first African to do so against the Catalan giants in the competition. The 29-year-old was also the first African player to score a hat-trick in the Champions League quarter-finals....

UCL: Kovac hoping for miracle against Barcelona in quarter-final second leg

UCL: Kovac hoping for miracle against Barcelona in quarter-final second leg

Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac says there is room for a miracle as his team faces the herculean task of reversing their deficit to Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, Afrosport reports. The German giants lost the first leg in the Catalan capital 4-0 and will need win by five goals or more to progress the semi-finals. Kovac is taking inspiration from the 2018-19...

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Ex-Arsenal full-back Sagna calls Messi his biggest ‘nightmare’

Former Arsenal full-back Bacary Sagna has called Lionel Messi the biggest "nightmare" of his football career, Afrosport reports. The retired France international, of Senegalese heritage, played against Messi in the UEFA Champions League while playing for Arsenal and later Manchester City between 2007 and 2017. Barcelona had most of the edge over the Gunners and Citizens with Messi making a meal of the opposition defence which...

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UCL: Hansi Flick highlights Barcelona problem despite win over Dortmund

Hansi Flick stated that Barcelona made too many mistakes despite their comfortable 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. A Robert Lewandowski brace and individual goals from Raphinha and Lamine Yamal put the Blaugrana in the driving seat to reach the semi-finals. Flick, reflecting after the game, pointed out that the mistakes made from his team...