Inhoudsopgave van 23 February 2016 - MATCH!

BEST ATTACK EVER? Check out the deadly trio’s epic CL stats! HISTORY MAKERS! Here’s why the Spanish champions could become the greatest team of all time! 1 No club has ever won the Champions League two seasons in a row. Could Barça become the first? 3 They made history by winning their second treble last season – this year they could do it for a record third time! 5 Messi, Pique and Iniesta are chasing their fifth CL title – more than Arsenal, Chelsea, Man. United and Man. City combined! 28 They’re in another Copa del Rey final and chasing a record 28th victory in the cup. Legends!…

PEP’S NO.1! Guardiola has only been a footy boss since 2007, but he’s already won 19 major trophies – most gaffers don’t win that many in their career! Not only has he won loads of titles, he’s done it in style! His teams always play attacking football, and it’s great to watch! He’s awesome at coaching wonderkids – he helped turn players like Pique, Alaba, Thiago and Busquets into top talents! NO, HE ISN’T! Barça had world-class players like Xavi, Iniesta, Messi, Henry and Sanchez – anyone could have won trophies with stars like them! Bayern have a mind-blowing squad too, and have totally bossed German footy for ages! The Bundesliga giants won the CL in 2013, but they haven’t got past the semis since Pep arrived! TROPHY CABINET! DID…

Guess who? The Ox is rubbish at Hide-And-Seek! Nose breaker for Cahill! Wazza’s bicycle kicks are lethal! Epic fail! Valentine’s Day was last week, fellas! Guff time! Smelly Sergio! Ranieri’s riches! Will it be a monster pay rise for Claudio if Leicester win the title? Fashion flop! And we thought Wenger’s coats were bad! Flamin’ hot! No more chilli sarnies for Roberto Martinez! What a baby! Costa’s always throwing his toys out of the pram!…

CL Striker Special Who Am I?: Edinson Cavani. Benzema Quiz: 1. 28; 2. Lyon; 3. False; 4. Once; 5. No.9. Flipped: Diego Costa. Soccer Scrabble: Edin Dzeko. Spot The Ball: E4. Name The Country: Griezmann – France; Dost – Holland; Dzyuba – Russia; Dybala – Argentina. Euro Stars: 1. Juventus; 2. PSV; 3. Benfica; 4. Real Madrid; 5. Man. City; 6. Atletico Madrid. Crazy Kit: Wilfried Bony. CL Midfielder Special Flashback: Paul Pogba. FIFA 16: Mohamed Salah & Miralem Pjanic. Club Sharers: Benfica. Back To The Future: Sergio Busquets. Mega Mash-Up: Luka Modric. Wordfit: See bottom left. CL Defender Special Game Changer: Diego Godin. Transfer Tracker: 2007-11 – Benfica; 2011-14 – Chelsea. Odd One Out: Jeremy Mathieu. Who Am I?: Jerome Boateng. Camera Shy: Thiago Silva, David Alaba & Laurent…

JAMIE VARDY... THE GOAL MACHINE! N’GOLO SAYS: “What he’s done by beating the scoring record is incredible! He’s so determined and never gives up. He likes having a good time and a laugh with the lads. He’s been learning French! He hears me and Riyad speaking it and tries to copy what we say!” ROBERT HUTH... THE BRICK WALL! N’GOLO SAYS: “You’ve all seen him – you know how big and strong he is! Him and Wes Morgan hold the back four together – they’re the base for our defence. Who would win in a fight? I’d better not say!” KASPER SCHMEICHEL... SAFE HANDS! N’GOLO SAYS: “He’s a great keeper and has made some fantastic saves! In fact, he’s won a couple of games for us this season. He’s also…

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1 SWANSEA’S WHITE HART LANE HOODOO! Tottenham v Swansea Sunday, 2.05pm Swansea won Francesco Guidolin’s first game in charge away to Everton, and now he’s hoping to guide them to a first league win at White Hart Lane! Spurs’ title charge was going under the radar until they beat Man. City, so now they could start feeling the pressure! 2 LEICESTER TO BOUNCE BACK? Leicester v Norwich Saturday, 3pm The Foxes were gutted after losing their huge title six-pointer against Arsenal, but they’re still two points clear at the top and now have a much easier set of fixtures to come! Can Claudio Ranieri’s side kick that run off with three points at home against struggling Norwich? 3 JT’S BID TO STAY AT THE BLUES! Southampton v Chelsea Saturday, 3pm…

WHO AM I?  Can you work out the mystery CL striker from the clues below? I joined my current club from Napoli in 2012 for £55 million! I’ve never won the Champo League, but I’ve won Ligue 1 twice! I played against England in the last World Cup, and my team won the match! 5 QUESTIONS ON... KARIM BENZEMA 1 How old is the France striker – 28, 29 or 30? 2 Which French club did Real Madrid sign the ace hitman from in 2009? 3 True or False? Benzema is France’s all-time record goalscorer with 27 goals! 4 How many times has the Real hero won the Champions League – none, once, twice or three times? 5 What number does the goal machine wear on the back of his…

63% Atletico Madrid kept 15 clean sheets in their first 24 La Liga games this season – nearly 63% of matches! After 25 games, West Ham had won 50% of their Prem matches when Dimitri Payet played but only 14% when he didn’t! 3 Victor Wanyama’s one of only two players to be sent off three times in a season since 2003-04! 16 Romelu Lukaku became Everton’s joint-highest scorer in a single Prem season when he bagged against Stoke recently! 22 Javier Hernandez hit 22 goals in his first 26 games for Bayer Leverkusen in all comps! 100 Arsenal star Mesut Ozil created his 100th chance of the season at Bournemouth the other week! 43% Leaders Leicester averaged just 43.3% possession after 26 Prem matches – the third lowest in…

THE TROPHY’S GOT CITY’S NAME ON IT! City have one of the best attacks in the Prem! If Sterling, Toure, Silva and Aguero hit top form, they’ll be unstoppable! Manuel Pellegrini is still chasing four trophies in his final season at the club – he’ll be desperate to win the first here! City have scored eight more goals than Liverpool on their way to the final, and haven’t needed a penalty shoot-out either! IT’S LIVERPOOL’S LEAGUE CUP! The last time they played each other, Coutinho and Firmino tore Man. City apart in a 4-1 win! The Reds have a great record in this competition. They’ve won it eight times – more than any team! City’s defence has been dodgy lately and De Bruyne’s injured, so it’s a great time to…

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177 He’s netted 177 league strikes for Man. United – more Prem goals for one club than any other player! ENGLAND’S ALL-TIME TOP SCORERS! PREM GOALS! SINCE START OF 2006-07 Wazza was just 16 years and 360 days old when he scored his first Prem goal for Everton against Arsenal in 2002! 244 Rooney is Man. United’s second highest goalscorer ever – he’s just five strikes behind The Red Devils’ all-time record holder, Bobby Charlton. What a legend! MOST PREM GOALS IN A SEASON 23,000 That’s how many coins it’ll cost you to sign Rooney in FIFA 16 Ultimate Team! CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CAREER He became the most expensive teenager of all time when he joined United from Everton for a fee rising to £27 million in August 2004! facebook® 25.5…

GAME CHANGER! Which Atletico Madrid defender scored the opening goal in the 2014 Champions League final against mega rivals Real? TRANSFER TRACKER! Fill in the gaps in the career of crazy PSG and Brazil centre-back David Luiz! ODD ONE OUT! Only one of these defenders has a CL medal – which one is it? WHO AM I? Use these clues to work out the mystery star! I wear the No.17 shirt for the Bundesliga champions! I used to play for a big Prem club! I fell over trying to tackle Lionel Messi last season! CAMERA SHY! Which Champions League defenders are hiding from the MATCH snapper? FOOTY MIS-MATCH Spot the ten differences between these two pics!…