Joe Hart should be held to blame for last night


Naaaw poor Joe Hart. He looked like he wanted to cry last night during his post-match interview with ITV.
Naaaw poor Joe Hart. He looked like he wanted to cry last night during his post-match interview with ITV.
Amidst the drama of the last five minutes in the Bernabeu last night, Aleksandar Kolarov's contribution will probably once again go overlooked.
It still seems strange to suggest that Roberto Mancini’s Manchester City side need to tighten up defensively considering that one of the biggest accusations during Mancini’s first two seasons in charge was he would often set City out too conservatively.
On Wednesday, Chelsea open their defence of their European title at home to Serie A champions Juventus in what is one of the most eagerly awaited ties of this opening round of the group stages of the Champions League.
The most coveted trophy in domestic football. The pinnacle of a players career. Messi, Ronaldo, Zidane, Best, Eusebio. All hold the coveted UEFA Champions League medals, so, what do you have to actually win to qualify for this “Champions League” exactly.
Nothing.
*Pop*. With Didier Drogba’s winning penalty against Bayern Munich on Saturday night, that pop was the sound of Tottenham Hotspur’s Champions League dream ending.
The Chelsea train keeps chugging along under interim manager Roberto Di Matteo.
Olympiakos may have grabbed a 0-1 win in Panetolikos on Sunday night to extend their lead at the summit of the Greek Super league to ten points, but the destination of the title was given the trivial fate of being decided in the courtroom as bitter rivals Panthinaikos failed with a bid to overturn a punishment for crowd violence in the Athens derby in March.