The New York Times – Sports:
As City and Liverpool take aim at the title and Arsenal and Spurs settle the last Champions League place, Leeds is playing for its Premier League life.
Category: Liverpool (Soccer Team)
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How Liverpool’s Dream Was Delivered, and Villarreal’s Dashed
The New York Times – Sports:
Outplayed for a half, Liverpool scored three goals to reach its latest Champions League final. For Villarreal, though, all was not lost.
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The Champions League’s Drama Is Worth Savoring, and Saving
The New York Times – Sports:
The Champions League’s late-stage drama is a feature, not a bug. Let’s hope no one messes that up.
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Thiago Alcantara’s Passing Stats Don’t Tell Us Everything About His Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Statistics have come to favor Thiago, and they did again in Liverpool’s win over Villarreal in the Champions League. But his passing is best measured in how it swung the complexion of the game.
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The Numbers Tell Only Part of the Story
The New York Times – Sports:
Statistics have come to favor Thiago, and they did again in Liverpool’s win over Villarreal in the Champions League. But his passing is best measured in how it swung the complexion of the game.
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How Villarreal’s Eye for Value Cracked the Champions League Code
The New York Times – Sports:
A Spanish team’s run to the semifinals offers a template for how teams can thrive by turning the impatience of Europe’s giants against them.
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Liverpool Edges City in Game of Early Goals and Managed Risks
The New York Times – Sports:
Liverpool advanced to the F.A. Cup final by beating its Champions League rival at Wembley. But for both teams, every choice matters now.
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You Decide Which Games Matter
The New York Times – Sports:
The F.A. Cup and the Conference League have meaning not because of tradition or design, but when the players, and particularly the fans, decide they are important.
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Manchester City Ties Liverpool, Defending Its Turf and Its Lead
The New York Times – Sports:
In a Premier League season of the finest margins, four goals add to the drama but don’t change the title math for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City.