Leicester City gave a valiant performance on Wednesday night but it wasn’t enough to dispose of Simeone’s men, losing 2-1 on aggregate. This marks another year in which English teams have struggled to pose a serious threat to the bigger clubs of Europe. Man City and Arsenal both failed to reach the quarterfinals, with Monaco 

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Manchester City have struggled defensively all season long with it actually hindering their ability to put together a sustained charge at the Premier League crown. Vincent Kompany’s return in the past fortnight has however improved the Blues significantly at the back with the Belgian’s strengths simply serving to highlight the club’s defensive weaknesses. There were 

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Manchester City eased past Southampton thanks to goals from Vincent Kompany, Leroy Sane and Kun Aguero. It was City’s 11th away win of the season, and crucial in their bid for Champions League football. Here are five things we learnt from the match:   Valiant Vincent Arms pumping, a canon of screams emitted from his 

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Another tremendous infographic provided by the good folks at Clubline Football. What if one of the most popular leagues in the world gets ‘Americanized’? Just imagine….. Like O-Posts on Facebook You can also follow O-Posts on Twitter @OPosts

You have to go all the way back to May 2012 to find the last English winner of the Champions League when Didier Drogba’s decisive penalty shoot-out strike handed Roman Abramovich the trophy he most desired. Since then a team from the Premier League hasn’t really come close despite Chelsea and Manchester City both reaching 

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While the battle for the Premier League title looks like it will be won by Chelsea, there is still much to play for at both ends of the table. Top-four spots are up for grabs and, following their loss to the Blues, Manchester City will look to bounce back against Hull City at the Etihad. 

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Manchester City’s hopes of legal retribution may have faded, albeit for a short while, when Eden Hazard grabbed the opener for the hosts with a deflected shot: but their title hopes were severely damaged when the Belgian international restored parity for the Blues with a spot kick finish that cancelled out Sergio Aguero’s equalizer. Pep 

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Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois – Yes, a keeper on the losing side. But think about it. The lad has had nothing to do since White Hart Lane, but he still did well to keep the score down to two when Palace came along with their good performance. His name may be hard to spell (I wonder if 

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Pep Guardiola’s debut season in the Premier League hasn’t been the swashbuckling success many were expecting given his record in both Spain and Germany, however his work has also gone a little under the radar with the Spanish coach having constructed a frightening front-line that could carry the club for years to come. Sergio Aguero, 

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GOALKEEPER Nikolay Mihaylov (Bulgaria) – To keep out the Dutch isn’t all that hard these days. More so when the silly sausages won’t pick Vincent Janssen. But the Wombles’ uncle favourite national team goalkeeper can only stop what is put in front of him. Plus, his birthday is the day before mine.   DEFENDERS Igor Shitov 

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GOALKEEPER Victor Valdes – Didn’t do a thing while at United, yet plays against them and helps them win. Jose’s teams 9th game in seven days didn’t seem to hurt them. And with agent Valdes in the opposition goal they were onto a winner. DEFENDERS Craig Dawson – They say doing the same thing over 

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Video uploaded by YouTube channel ESPM showcasing all the goals and highlights from Man City’s 1-1 draw with Liverpool in their English Premier League encounter. Man City’s goal was scored by Sergio Aguero, while James Milner scored the lone goal for Liverpool.   Like O-Posts on Facebook You can also follow O-Posts on Twitter @OPosts

Video uploaded by YouTube channel byShowtime showcasing all the goals and highlights from AS Monaco’s 3-1 win at home against Manchester City in their Champions League Round of 16 encounter at Stade Louis II. AS Monaco’s goals were scored by Kylian Mbappe, Fabinho and Tiemoue Bakayoko, while Leroy Sane scored for Manchester City.   Like 

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Pep Guardiola and Manchester City officials have been put on red-alert as Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich becomes restless at the German club, reports The Guardian.   Kimmich speaks out Kimmich had this to say of his current situation recently: “I’m not satisfied with it and I want to change it.” The 22 year-old has completed 

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GOALKEEPER Darren Randolph – You have to feel for the guy. I mean, he saves one penalty and sees another almost hit the corner flag yet he lets in 3. I’ve put him in because I like taking the mick out of West Ham.   DEFENDERS John Stones – To be fair even I could 

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Video uploaded by YouTube channel MATCH DAY SHOW showcasing all the goals and highlights from Manchester City’s 2-0 away victory against Middlesbrough in their English FA Cup encounter at the Riverside Stadium. Manchester City’s goals were scored by David Silva and Sergio Aguero.   Like O-Posts on Facebook You can also follow O-Posts on Twitter 

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While Jurgen Klopp is considered to be something of a Messiah by Liverpool fans, there is evidence to suggest that he bears more in common with his predecessor Brendan Rodgers than some would care to admit. After all, he boasts an almost identical (and in some instances worse) record than the Ulsterman after 85 matches 

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