Tag: European Cups

The first leg of the Europa League Semi Final between Manchester United and Roma ended 6-2, with Edinson Cavani and Bruno Fernandez each bagging a brace

Oh No, Not Again! Roma Grounded and Pounded by Manchester United

Europa League, European Cups, Manchester United, Roma, Serie A
Few could have expected that tonight's Manchester United-Roma match-up at Old Trafford could follow the same pattern as Alex Ferguson's Red Devils' infamous 7-1 thrashing of the Giallorossi in the 2007 Champions League. And still, Manchester did only slightly worse than that as they delivered Roma another brutal hammering.
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The first Champions League match ever between Real Madrid and Chelsea ended 1-1 at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium in the first Champions League Semi Final

Real Madrid and Chelsea Share Spoils as Benzema Replies to Pulisic

Assi di Coppe, Champions League, Chelsea, European Cups, Real Madrid
The first Champions League match ever between Real Madrid and Chelsea ended 1-1 at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium in the first Semi Final of the top European competition. It was the Blues who could be happier with the outcome as they interrupted the Merengues' four-game winning streak at home and collected an overly-important away goal. 
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Roma came from behind on Thursday night to snatch a precious 1-2 away win to Ajax that put them closer to the Semi Finals of the Europa League

Roma Come from Behind to Shock Ajax at the Johann Cruijff ArenA

Ajax, Assi di Coppe, Europa League, European Cups, Roma, Serie A
The last bastion of Italian presence in Europe this season continues to hold as Roma came from behind to snatch a precious 1-2 away win to Ajax that put them closer to the Europa League Semi Finals. Paulo Fonseca's squad built the comeback thanks to two of the most criticized men in their roster - Pau Lopez and Roger Ibanez.
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Bayern Bash into Mbappé Brace as PSG Win Stellar UCL Match-Up

Assi di Coppe, Bayern Munich, Champions League, European Cups, Italian Football, Paris Saint Germain
The stellar Bayern Munich - PSG Champions League match-up ended 2-3 at the Allianz Arena as Les Parisiens benefited of a Kylian Mbappé touched by grace. The young starlet chased away the ghosts of his rumored departure from Paris with a killer brace that reminded everybody that, at least for the time being, he is a PSG player.
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In the second leg of the Europa League Round of 16, Roma traveled to Ukraine to take on Luis Castro’s Shakhtar Donetsk in Kyiv

Roma Advance to Europa League Quarter Finals After Win in Ukraine

Assi di Coppe, Europa League, European Cups, Roma, Serie A
In the second leg of the Europa League Round of 16, Roma traveled to Ukraine to take on Luis Castro’s Shakhtar Donetsk at the Olimpiysky National Sports Complex. After Roma's 3-0 win in the first leg, the match turned out to be a consolation game for the Ukrainians as two goals from Borja Mayoral saw Roma through to the next round.
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The official lineups for Milan and Manchester United were just released, confirming that Stefano Pioli will deploy Samu Castillejo as lone striker

Europa League Round of 16: Milan – Manchester United Official Lineups

Assi di Coppe, Europa League, European Cups, Italian Football, Manchester United, Serie A
The outcome of a stellar Europa League Round of 16 match-up is about to be decided as Milan prepare to face Manchester United at the San Siro Stadium. Stefano Pioli's roster problems are well known, with the coach being forced to deploy Samu Castillejo as lone striker. Zlatan Ibrahimovic is expected to get some playing time in the second half.
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