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Reliving AC Milan and Inter Milan’s last UEFA Champions League semifinal clash

When the 2022/23 UEFA Champions League campaign got underway, we highly doubt that anyone would have predicted an all-Milanese semifinal. But following AC Mian's upset victory against runaway Serie A leaders Napoli and Inter Milan holding their nerve to dispatch Benfica, that is exactly what we are about to witness. And it isn't the first time. Exactly 20 years ago, the Rossoneri and the Nerazzurri squared off for a spot in the Old Trafford-hosted Champions League final. Back then, however,…
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Which club boasts the most Ballon d’Or winners?

We now know that Karim Benzema will carry the title of best player on the planet for the next 12 months, with the Real Madrid superstar walking away with top honours at the 2022 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris. The French striker enjoyed a remarkable campaign at Santiago Bernabeu in 2021-22, with 44 goals recorded across all competitions. He has taken on captaincy duties in the Spanish capital and helped to fill the void created by Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure in…
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Five football clubs with betting & casino company sponsorship

With football’s huge influence and followership, it is no surprise that the big betting corporations are struggling to be involved, one way or another. A feature that has become common sight is these famous gambling companies reach a sponsorship agreement with a soccer club. The story is the same, from the Premier League in England to La Liga in Spain. Most clubs competing in the EPL are backed by an internet casino, proudly adorning the logo on the jersey’s fronts.…
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Which teams have won the most Champions League titles?

Since the European Cup first came to fruition in the mid-1950s, 22 different clubs have lifted the sought-after trophy. It’s no surprise that teams often target European success, with highly-respected managers, such as Sir Alex Ferguson, believing that the competition is better than the FIFA World Cup. Throughout the Champions League’s 65-year history, some clubs have dominated the knockout tournament, winning the European Cup on several occasions. So, let’s take a look at which teams have won the most Champions…
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Football teams that exploit the home ground advantage

Whether they play at home or away, the support that European football teams drum up is always incredible. If we take a look at an infographic that tells us more about the teams and the stadiums they play in, their incredible winning strikes, games won in the last decade and record home wins it’s easy to see why the term ‘home ground advantage’ comes about.   Turning the Home Ground into a Battlefield The team that deserves the first mention…
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