Not exact matches
It's a difficult thing to solve — even Barcelona experienced a mental car crash this season after their dramatic
defeat by their arch enemies Real Madrid — having gone 39 games undefeated — they lost 3 league games on the trot and went out of the
European Cup!
Under the command of Jack Nicklaus, a dozen American golfers narrowly
defeated a team of
Europeans for the»83 Ryder
Cup
Europeans Anna Nordqvist and Georgia Hall
defeated Paula Creamer and
cup rookie Austin Ernst, 3 and 1, and Karine Icher and Catriona Matthew overtook U.S. players Stacy Lewis and Gerina Piller, 1 - up.
Although Higuain has the reputation for being one of the best centre - forwards in
European football, he perhaps looks a little overpriced with that fee, and has occasionally raised questions over his big - game temperament, missing a couple of golden chances for his country in their
defeat to Germany in last summer's World
Cup final.
Even more painful for the fans was the
European Cup final
defeat to English champions Liverpool.
A precocious Enzo Scifo kept Anderlecht in the running for major honours but a 1990
Cup - Winners»
Cup defeat to Sampdoria was their last
European final.
Embarrassing though it may be, one remembers how Mancini's strange team selection in Munich, in the
European so called Champions
Cup, when he dropped an effective centre back to substitute him with one so far from match fitness condemned City to
defeat in Munich.
In 2015 they reached the
European Cup final where they were
defeated by Barcelona and they have a chance to reach the fi...
Manchester United suffered their third straight
defeat in the
European Super
Cup after they were beaten by Real Madrid by...
• Salzburg's 0 - 4 loss at home to Parma in the first leg of the 2003/04 UEFA
Cup second round is the club's joint heaviest
European home
defeat.
Falcao netted a first - half hat - trick as Atletico Madrid
defeated Chelsea 4 - 1 to win the
European Super
Cup in Monaco.
The pick of the other ties sees Europa League new - boys Kuban Krasnodar attempt to protect a 2 - 0 lead at home against Motherwell, St. Johnstone host FC Minsk 1 - 0 up from their first encounter and Crvena Zvezda must overturn a 3 - 1
defeat when the former
European Cup winners play host to FC Chornomorets Odesa.
Spurs have played 30 times at Wembley in the last two seasons, including last year's
European home games and the FA
Cup semifinal
defeat to Chelsea, while United have played 17 times at the 90,000 - seater venue since it opened in 2007.
Their only
European final appearance, in the 1993/94 UEFA
Cup, ended with
defeat by an Italian club, Internazionale beating them 1 - 0 in both legs.
All was not rosy with Barcelona despite the on - pitch success of the previous years and Luis Suarez's career there was to end on a low - note with a 3 - 2
defeat to Benfica in the
European Cup final of 1961 in what became known as the «square posts» final, with Barca having hit the post so often throughout the match.
Previous meetings • The clubs have never met in UEFA competition, although Marseille have faced another team from the same city,
defeating Lokomotive Leipzig (then representing East Germany) 1 - 0 on aggregate (0 - 0 away, 1 - 0 home) in the 1987/88
European Cup Winners»
Cup.
• Heaviest away
defeat 6 - 1: FC Bayern München v Porto 21/04/15, UEFA Champions League quarter - final second leg 6 - 1: AEK Athens FC v Porto 13/09/78,
European Champion Clubs»
Cup first round first leg 5 - 0: twice, most recently v Arsenal FC 09/03/10, UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg
Last time these two meet was back in 2001 when Liverpool
defeated Bayern in UEFA Super
Cup and since Liverpool are back in the Champions League this season these game will show how prepared they are going into the big
European campaign.
The Belgian international scored three goals in his first two league games - four in three games, including his goal in the
European Super
Cup defeat to Real Madrid.
That first 1990 - 91 season ended with the
defeat of Barcelona and
European Cup Winners
Cup glory in Rotterdam which signaled the start of a Ferguson dynasty that continues to this very day.
Italy's 3 - 0
defeat in Spain was their first loss in either FIFA World
Cup or UEFA
European Championship qualifying since September 2006, a run of 56 matches.
A
defeat by FC Barcelona in the 2011 UEFA Champions League final prompted Sir Alex to add to his squad in the summer with thoughts of a third
European Cup foremost in his mind.
The Belgian has excelled as a «Super Sub» since the
European Super
Cup defeat to Real Madrid last month, and Mourinho insists that the midfielder has not put a foot wrong since the 1 - 1 draw against Everton last term, where he gave a reckless penalty.
They have only once before met a fellow English side in Europe and that ended in two 1 - 0
defeats against Chelsea in the 1970/71
European Cup Winners»
Cup semi-final.
A year later he was to feature in the
European Cup Winner's
Cup (ECWC) Final
defeat against Anderlecht.