My prediction that the goals would come in the second leg semi finals of the champions’ league really came to pass. Manchester United and Arsenal produced four goals in an exciting encounter at the Emirates Stadium, with United taking the lion’s share of three. It was a disappointing night for Wenger, who saw his men being mesmerized by a well lubricated United attacking machine. more »

I made a prediction last week that even though the first leg semi finals of the European Champions’ League produced only one goal after more than three hours of football, the second leg would produce a lot of magical goals. The writing is very clear on the wall. more »

Even football pundits are surprised that the European Champions’ league first leg semi finals involving the continent’s four top scoring clubs should provide only one goal. Thanks to a 17th minute goal by Manchester United’s John O’Shea the Old Trafford ball artistes beat old rivals Arsenal to set up an intriguing second leg tie at the Emirates next Tuesday. more »