The Champions League round of 16 gets underway on Tuesday. Back in December this publication ranked the remaining 16 clubs based on their previous performances. On the eve of the actual round of 16, we will relook at that list and see how the teams rank based on recent form. This is a look at which teams have the best chance to win the trophy and this also includes a look at their upcoming matchups and how that affects each team's respective tournament chances.
The Barcelona and Real Madrid rivalry has always been a reason to rejoice and celebrate for soccer fans around the world. Spectators are now guaranteed at least two more major Clasicos before the end of the 2013-14 season. Barcelona's Gerard Pique recently stated that he was excited about the prospect of playing Real Madrid with the Copa del Rey on the line.
And then there were two. But not just any two. The Big Two. Real Madrid and Barcelona will face off in the Copa del Rey final for the seventh time in the tournament's history.
Jose Mourinho has never been one to keep quiet. Aside from attacking his competitors in the Premier League, he has decided to hit out against players in other leagues as well. His latest target is Gareth Bale.
The Spanish League title race is destined to be tighter than it has been in years. After Sunday's match, it is possible that there will be a three-way tie for first place.
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will face off in the first leg of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday. Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will face off in the first leg of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned the best player in the world. But his coach Carlo Ancelotti has stated that he hopes for even more from his superstar in the coming year.
AC Milan and Barcelona will try to make it two in a row, but Celtic and Ajax are expected to bounce back strong following their setbacks in the opening day of the UEFA Champions League.
