
Champions League is world’s best – Lampard
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of his first Champions League match as a manager.
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is relishing the prospect of his first Champions League match as a manager.
Eric Cantona delivered a bizarre speech which talked about the possibility of eternal life as he accepted the President’s Award at Uefa’s prize-giving ceremony in Monaco on Thursday.
A ‘passion’ for preventing goals, great coaching and Liverpool’s ‘world-class forwards’ are what Virgil Van Dijk believes helped him become the first defender to win Uefa’s Men’s Player of the Year award on Thursday.
The Champions League draw was made on Thursday, with Tottenham, Manchester City, Chelsea and holders Liverpool all discovering who they will meet in the group stage of this season’s competition.
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been named the Uefa Men’s Player of the Year for 2018-19, seeing off competition from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Percy Tau’s Club Brugge have been drawn in the Champions League ‘Group of Death’ alongside Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
The Premier League dominated Europe last season, with four of its clubs making up the finals of the Europa League and Champions League.
Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City and Tottenham all await their fate in Monaco on Thursday.
Cesar Azpilicueta is confident Chelsea have learned from their opening-day drubbing as they look to win the Uefa Super Cup against Liverpool.
FourFourTwoSA takes a look at five talking points ahead of the first-ever all-English Uefa Super Cup between Liverpool and Chelsea.