The New York Times – Sports:
This season’s City might be Pep Guardiola’s coaching masterpiece: a juggernaut so fearsome that not even Hollywood writers dared suggest it could be beaten.
Category: UEFA Champions League (Soccer)
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Champions League Final: Inter Milan Tries to Live in the Now
The New York Times – Sports:
Inter made the Champions League final with Italy’s oldest squad and its highest debts. Whatever happens in Istanbul cannot stop the financial squeeze to come.
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With Stakes at Their Highest, Manchester City Rises Higher Still
The New York Times – Sports:
City defeated Real Madrid, 4-0, in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal to take another step toward the prize it has long sought.
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UEFA Champions League Score: Inter vs. Milan
The New York Times – Sports:
Inter takes a two-goal lead into the second leg against A.C. Milan on Tuesday. The winner will face the Real Madrid-Manchester City winner in Istanbul.
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When Your Champions League Dream Runs Through a War Zone
The New York Times – Sports:
Shakhtar Donetsk’s foreign stars fled Ukraine when Russia invaded. Now some are returning or signing up, proof that the lure of opportunity can trump fear.
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The Premier League Crucible Produces Something New: Ideas
The New York Times – Sports:
England has long relied on imported players, imported coaches, imported best practices. Now it’s trying something new for a change.
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Manchester City and Real Madrid Will Eventually Have to Be Themselves
The New York Times – Sports:
The teams drew the first leg of their Champions League semifinal as each tried to prevent the other from playing to its strengths.
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The New A.C. Milan Picks Up Where the Old One Left Off
The New York Times – Sports:
Is there muscle memory to Champions League success? An Italian giant, no longer fallen, is hoping to draw on its own.
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The Champions League Ventures Down Memory Lane
The New York Times – Sports:
Real Madrid-Manchester City is the headliner. A.C. Milan-Inter is the classic.