All Borussia Dortmund had to do was hold Real Madrid to a 2-0 win or worse to advance to the UEFA Champions League final. They did just that, allowing two goals to Madrid, but winning the two legged semifinal 4-3 on total goals scored, holding on in the game's final minutes.
The 2013 UEFA Champions League has been a coming out party for Germany. Often regarded as a tier below the leagues of England and Spain, the nation's top two club teams, Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, have smoked Spanish opponents in the semifinals of the competition, and are almost a sure thing to advance to the finals against one another.
Yesterday's match between Manchester United and Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 was looking to be in United's hands, with them holding a 1-0 lead and just needing to hold Real Madrid scoreless for the final 40 minutes to move onto the quarterfinals. However, a controversial red card on Nani of Manchester United after a karate-style kick shifted the landscape of the game dramat
In the first match week of the UEFA Champions League, Oscar of English Premier League club Chelsea FC gave us a jaw dropping goal against Italy's Juventus. This week, it is Spanish side Real Madrid's Karim Benzema who stunned us with a flawless bicycle kick against Netherlands' Ajax Amsterdam...
The UEFA Champions League group stage started yesterday, and we already have a front runner for the goal of the year in the competition. It was given to us by the 21 year old Oscar of Chelsea FC who, after scoring once in the match already, turned around and blasted a ball into the top right corner of the net...