Articles in Champions League

A Robben Caught in the Headlights?

Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes described Didier Drogba as an ‘actor’ ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final. Club officials stated that he had been misinterpreted, instead meaning to call him a ‘performer’. And that is exactly what Drogba is: a …

Surprised? No. Disappointed? Very.

When Carlos Tevez refused to come on as a substitute during Man City’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich, it sparked shock and dismay throughout the footballing world. But why? This example of ego-driven sulking was the next logical step …