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Totally agree! Real are tremendous side, but I think their success partly comes from the fact Italian side underachieved more than anything else. Real must realize they just simply cannot outscore team on every occasion. Also one must woder how many of their players would have made it to...

Referee was right to give yellow card to Nedved.:down:. At the end of day, he must follow the rule. As for feeling sympathy, it is a different matter. It was silly challenge and I think Neved knows it. Ballack case is compeletly different. Firstly, his foul was definetly yellow card, since...

Great post Denco, I agree with every single word you wrote!

I have been really busy lately, and hardly slept last week, so it was quite an effort to stay awake and watch the match. And I wasn't disappointed. In fact, it was magic, simple a magic. This is undoubtedly the best Juve performance since that famous Milan thrashing in San Siro, and how I...

I think the biggest mistake Man U made is that they gave far too much space to Real players in the first leg. The key, I think, is in denying spaces and time on the ball, which Barca did to great effect.

Personally, I prefer the second one, since I doubt whether Zambrotta as a defender and Fresi as a player against Real. Personally I would play Thuram, Ferrara, Iluliano, Biri, defence and in midfield play Zambrotta, Tach, Tudor (man marker for Zidane), and Nedved. Play Del Piero in more...

The key against Real, in any match, for me is, how well teams make their midfield compact. This was showed by Barca in Bernabeau. This means giving minimal time on settling the ball, and space. Once Real comes anywhere near penalty box then you are punished because they have such good movement...