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“It’s unusual that no one’s retained it since the Champions League started, because if you look back at the history of the European Cup in the 1960s and 1970s it was quite common. There were several threes-in-a-row with the likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Ajax. We’ve never done it and...

There was far more scope for a SHOCK under the old knockout format. Bollocks it up in one tie and thats yer lot. Nowadays though, the big teams can afford a slip-up or two in the group stages against one of the lesser lights, and still progress serenely through to the knockout stages. Its a...

Good point, well made. Its getting on my TITS all this shite about Manure having the chance of being "the first team to retain the Chumps League trophy", as if there wasn't a (far more prestigeous) competition called the European Cup, before they f***ed it all up for more TV rights. Its the...