Category: Southern Europe
Southern Europe
Eintracht Frankfurt turn it around against Benfica to advance
Manuel Veth -
Eintracht Frankfurt v Benfica started with the Portuguese in control after a 4-2 first leg victory. But Frankfurt fought back and with [...]
Cristiano Ronaldo not enough, Juventus eliminated by Ajax
Manuel Veth -
Juventus v Ajax had the promise of plenty of drama as the Italians were trying to hold off a goal-hungry and very young Dutch side. Alt [...]
Benfica with the advantage after beating ten-man Eintracht Frankfurt
Manuel Veth -
Benfica v Eintracht Frankfurt promised to be an evenly matched affair between the Eagles from Portugal and the Eagles from Germany and [...]
Ajax held to a draw by Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus Turin
Manuel Veth -
Ajax v Juventus saw plenty of trouble ahead of the match with 120 Juve fans arrested for causing trouble and were found knives, screwdr [...]
“Penalty Controversy” and “Inter ripe for picking” – Talking Points from Frankfurt v Inter
Matthew Marshall - Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt v Inter - Eintracht Frankfurt and Internazionale played out a hard-fought and entertaining 0-0 draw i [...]
Eintracht Frankfurt held to a 0-0 draw by Inter Milan
Manuel Veth -
Once again it was the fans that set the stage ahead of Frankfurt v Inter Milan. A glorious display engulphed the stands of the Waldstad [...]
Boateng – A Princely Warrior for Barca
Manuel Veth -
It is one of the biggest surprise transactions of the 2019 January transfer window. Former Eintracht Frankfurt forward Kevin-Prince Boa [...]
Frankfurt make it six out of six after beating Lazio in Rome
Manuel Veth -
There was not much at stake at Lazio v Frankfurt both sides had already secured their passage to the next round. Furthermore, Frankfurt [...]
A thrilling encounter with two defining moments – Three Thoughts from Liverpool vs Napoli
Chris Williams - Liverpool, England.
Liverpool vs Napoli may have ended with just the one goal, but the match-up was a gripping encounter that had ev [...]
Kovac, Kimmich and the old guard – Three thoughts from Bayern v Benfica
Manuel Veth -
Bayern Munich v Benfica was considered the final judgement for head coach Niko Kovac. Heavily criticised after the 3-3 draw against For [...]