FOOTBALL – The Euro Club Index (www.euroclubindex.com) rates all teams in top flight football in Europe and today has proved a guide to assess the 2015/2016 Champions League group stage draw. It points out the Group of Death, the teams facing strongest/weakest opposition and also the teams that were most fortunate/unfortunate in the draw.
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REVIEW: Barça claim fifth European crown
FOOTBALL – FC Barcelona claimed their fifth Champions Cup/Champions League trophy (1992, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2015), after beating Juventus 3-1 in the final in Berlin on Saturday.
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IN THE NEWS: Sevilla 4th Spanish team in 2015/2016 CL
FOOTBALL – With Sevilla FC winning the Europa League final, they have automatically qualified for the 2015/2016 Champions League group stage, making it the fourth Spanish side among the 22 teams already qualified for next season’s CL main tournament.
THE WAVE: Juventus – Real Madrid
FOOTBALL – Juventus beat Real Madrid 2-1 at home to secure their 50th home win in the Champions League. Juve (7 on target) and Real (3 on target) both had 12 shots each this match and our wave shows how evenly matched both teams were in this semifinal. The score in the end, however, was in favor of the Italians. Continue reading
REVIEW – Juventus wrap up 31st Italian league title
FOOTBALL – By defeating Sampdoria on Saturday, Juventus clinched their fourth consecutive Serie A title. It is Juventus’ 31st Italian top flight title and their 29th in the Serie A era. They won five straight ‘scudetti’ in the 1930s. This is a league record. The last champions that preceded Juventus were AC Milan in 2010/11. That team was also coached by current Juve manager Massimiliano Allegri.
REVIEW: Juve’s 25 home winning streak ends
FOOTBALL – Juventus’ 1-1 draw against Sampdoria ended their record 25-match home winning streak in Serie A. See below how this compares to other leagues. Continue reading
THE WAVE: Juventus – Parma
FOOTBALL – The Wave shows Juve’s total dominance over Parma in their biggest Serie A win (7-0) since 12 September 1983 (7-0 v Ascoli). It only shows a small wave for Parma in the first half before Juve’s second goal.
THE WAVE: Juventus v AS Roma
ANALYSE THIS: Euro Club Index – No Premier League team in top-5
FOOTBALL – Italian champions Juventus have climbed to fifth place, their best position in the Euro Club Index since its inception, after wins against Malmö and AC Milan over the last week. However, the big news is that there is no Premier League club in the top-5 for the first time since the Euro Club Index began in 2007. During much of the first couple of years of the Euro Club Index’s existence, there were four clubs – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United – in the top-5 but that number gradually declined from November 2009 onwards, the last time that a quartet of Premier League clubs occupied four of the top five places.