Robbie Keane’s LA Galaxy were knocked out of the CONCACAF Champions League at the semi-final stage following a 1-0 loss in Mexico as US soccer observers lament another failure to get over the last main obstacle facing the American game.
After their heroic but heartbreaking performance in the Champions League this week, the Malaga team touched down in Spain to a rapturous reception from their appreciative fans. Supporters held banners proclaiming “For us you are the champions of Europe.”
We’ve already seen some exceptional drama in the Champions League this week as the tournament builds to a thrilling conclusion in Wembley Stadium. The two German clubs Dortmund and Bayern will join La Liga’s Barca and Real Madrid in the final four after an amazing series of quarter-final games. Champions League sponsors Heineken’s brilliant new ad asks Póg Mo Goal followers, if you were lucky enough to get your hands on a golden ticket, which road to the final would you take?