The UEFA Champions League continued with another round of matches in its new format on Wednesday and unlike the opening day, where there were goals scored in all the matches, two games ended goalless this time around. In a battle between two domestic champions, Manchester City and Inter Milan, at the Etihad Stadium, neither team found the back of the net in a rematch of the...
The 2024/25 Champions League kicks off this week, with a brand-new format which will feature Europe's top teams in intense battles for league phase supremacy. The group stage was replaced with the new 36-team league system for the first-round stage, with two additional matchdays in the league phase. With the opening game edging closer, Afrosport highlights the top five games to pay attention to on matchday...
Europe’s top-tier club competition, the UEFA Champions League, return this week, and football fans can expect nail-biting actions across the first round of matches. The 2024-25 Champions League season provides another topic for discussion with the inaugural 36-team league format, which earmarks the end of the famous group stages and a totally revamped knockout phase. The tournament will begin on Tuesday, September 17, and will run...
The draws for the new 36-team league format of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League season were held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Thursday. The new Champions League format ushers in the single 36-team league phase. Each team is expected to face eight different teams (four at home, four away) in a round robin format. The top eight overall advance directly to the round of...
Former Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins enjoyed an illustrious football career in Italy where he played for Reggiana and Inter Milan. Martins started his career in Nigeria before his European adventure started in Italy in 2000 and he went on to play in England, Germany, Russia, Spain, United States of America and China. The Nigerian was at a time ranked as the fifth-highest paid player in Major...
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