United draw a blank once more – how will they perform at Leicester this weekend? Plus,Arsenal cling on to their Champions League dreams, while Barcelona take their game to another level (again)As you warm up for the weekend, or feast your ears on the latest edition of Football Weekly additional,featuring AC Jimbo on vocals, Iain Macintosh on bass, and Simon Burnton on the bongos,and Philippe Auclair on everything else. Because he's a musician. We open by looking back on the highs and lows in the Champions League, the zenith (the point of culmination; peak) being Barcelona's 6-1 mauling of Roma and the nadir ((n.) the lowest point of something) very much Manchester United's 0-0 at domestic to PSV. Somewhere in between those two poles, and Chelsea managed to score four absent in Tel Aviv,Arsenal beat a drug-free Zagreb 3-0, and Zlatan treated his friends in Malmo to a modest celebration of his greatness.
Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com