For sure, it’s really coming home both the Champions League and Europa League trophy. Will this fit happen yet again in the coming 2019/20 Season by the English sides or their Spanish, Germans or French counterparts? Well as we all know for we lovers of football, this is why we love the game. So much turns, twists and emotions, but as for this season is concerned guess we all can settle for the English Premiership as being the best in the world and kudos to the four teams (Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool & Tottenham) representing in both finals this season.
The Citizens handed shocking 2-1 defeat of the high flying Dannaz team that quickly changed the mood and atmosphere around the club, with everyone associated with the Citizens very optimistic for the first time in the season after being rock bottom in the Island Conference with zero points from a possible nine and just one goal scored after three matches.
In a remarkable turn of events, Knights would go on to pick just one point from a possible nine in their next three matches, a shocking fall from grace to grass from the 2016 winners, who once again lost to Saints Ladies, before dropping four more points against Bravos Ladies.
Dannaz produced an all-round incredible performance to claim their first ever Bet9ja title in what was their maiden season in the SociaLiga. Not only did this hitherto unknown club end the two-year dominance of the rich SociaLiga giants, Saints, they did so playing a brand of football that was mesmerizing, while breaking records and scoring goals galore.
The Proud Citizen shocked SociaLiga watchers when they came from the brink of elimination to miraculously seal a first appearance in the playoffs since 2016. Citizens lost their first three games in the 2018 campaign, but seven points from a possible nine in the remaining three matches ensured they booked a place in the last six, where they will face defending champions, Saints fc, this weekend.
Their title defence has been anything but champions-like but Ayenoto says while his team has struggled all season due to a major financial problem, it won’t be an excuse when they battle SCN. “We sure had some serious challenges, but we thank God for His Grace,” said Ayenoto
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A Tale Of Knights & Dark Horses
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Dark Horses. They never really win it, do they? In football tournaments, teams referred to as dark horses always come up short. Tournaments are either won by the top 3-5 favorites or the underdogs but hardly ever the dark horses. In the Euros, for example, the Danish team of 1992 and the Greek team of […]