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Teenage Sensation Pau Cubarsí Has a Bright Future Ahead After MOTM Display in Barcelona’s 3-1 Victory Over Napoli

March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 monsteradminBarcelona, Napoli, UEFA Champions League0 comment

The UEFA Champions League knockout stage is where boys become men, and players become legends. Today, Pau Cubarsí graduated from his time as a promising talent playing in the UEFA Youth League to the biggest stage in club European competition. Since the turn of the year, Pau Cubarsí has featured in every match in the league and after his captain-worthy performance at the weekend against Mallorca, Xavi decided to appoint the starlet against Victor Oshimen, one of the most fearsome strikers as of now. As a result, the future star…

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Real Madrid 1-1 RB Leipzig (agg. 2-1): Clinical Vinicius Junior Goal Sends Heartbreaking Leipzig Packing

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 monsteradminReal Madrid, UEFA Champions League, Vinicius Junior0 comment

Some things are inevitable in the Champions League, as we had just witnessed Real Madrid qualify for the quarterfinals thanks to a sublime Vinicius Junior goal despite being second-best throughout the match. For context, the lacklustre Real squad failed to register a shot on target until Vinicius Junior produced one flash of brilliance to give the host a two-goal cushion. To rub salt further in the wounds, Vinicius Junior was not even supposed to stay on the pitch after he clashed with Willi Orban, where he squared up to Orban…

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PSV Eindhoven 1-1 Borussia Dortmund: Luuk de Jong’s Controversial Penalty Ensures All Stay Levelled Ahead of Second Leg in Germany

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 monsteradminBorussia Dortmund, PSV Eindhoven, UEFA Champions League0 comment

The UEFA Champions League first knockout stage has not disappointed thus far, and PSV Eindhoven and Borussia Dortmund continued the excitement as Luuk de Jong cancelled out Donyell Malen’s opener to ensure the spoils remain shared at the Philips Stadium. PSV, with top scorer Luuk de Jong, were undefeated in the Eredivisie this season and won all 11 matches at home were some bookie’s favourites for the fixture, but Dortmund themselves were on a resurgence thanks to the return of Jadon Sancho. Thus, a close and intense game unfolded in…

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Gabriel Jesus Dazzles as Arsenal Destroy Lens 6-0 with Six Different Scorers

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 monsteradminArsenal, Gabriel Jesus, UEFA Champions League0 comment

Gabriel Jesus has had a rough return from injury, especially in the Premier League, as the former Manchester City striker has struggled for goals for the Gunners. However, he is enjoying his time in the Champions League, as he has now scored four goals in his four starts in the coveted European competition. The Gunners ran riot against their French opposition, as Gabriel Jesus, Havertz, Saka, Martinelli and Ødegaard all scored in the first half to become the first team in Champions League history to have five different scorers in…

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Mikel Arteta Delighted with Gunners Comfortable 2-0 Bounce Back Against Sevilla After Weekend Robbery

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 monsteradminArsenal, UEFA Champions League0 comment

Four days since their contentious loss to Newcastle, with Mikel Arteta describing it as a disgrace and embarrassment, Arsenal comfortably dispatched visitors Sevilla 2-0 at the Emirates. Mikel Arteta only made one change to the starting lineup, with Leandro Trossard coming in for the ineffective Nketiah, as the Spanish manager had complete faith in his remaining squad. His decision paid off, as the Belgian put Arsenal in front before the half-hour mark with a simple tap-in, thanks to Bukayo Saka. The Arsenal golden boy also got his name on the…

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Warren Zaïre-Emery Remained Fearless in PSG’s 3-0 UCL Win Against AC Milan

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 monsteradminUEFA Champions League, Warren Zaïre-Emery0 comment

When talking about young talents, many would turn to Jude Bellingham, Jamal Musiala, and Gavi but not Warren Zaïre-Emery. However, it may be time for some people to consider the young Frenchmen in the conversation as he took centre stage in an energetic display against AC Milan. Warren Zaïre-Emery, the young U-21 French captain, was instrumental in the match, as he carved open the opposing midfield and provided two assists in a man-of-the-match display. The ever-reliable Kylian Mbappé also got himself a goal alongside national teammate Randal Kolo Muani and…