Friday, 21 February 2014

Bayern and Barcelona brought English football to its knees... but which team stands as football's current No 1?

Barcelona and Bayern Munich trampled over English football this week — both went home with wins and tie-defining killer late goals.

Manchester City and Arsenal fans will feel hard done by. They will argue that red cards changed the direction of both games. Their opponents will say they worked those one-on-one opportunities and then took full advantage.

Barcelona play wonderful football and Bayern are a ruthless powerhouse but which team are currently No 1?
Spanish fly: Barcelona players celebrate during their 2-0 defeat of Manchester City at the Etihad
Spanish fly: Barcelona players celebrate during their 2-0 defeat of Manchester City at the Etihad


German engineering: Bayern Munich also celebrated a 2-0 away win, with victory over Arsenal at the Emirates
German engineering: Bayern Munich also celebrated a 2-0 away win, with victory over Arsenal at the Emirates


Weakest link: Martin Demechelis was sent off after conceding a penalty for a foul on Lionel Messin (L)
Weakest link: Martin Demechelis was sent off after conceding a penalty for a foul on Lionel Messin (L)
Similar theme: Wojciech Szczesny was also sent off after bringing down Arjen Robben (R) in the first-half
Similar theme: Wojciech Szczesny was also sent off after bringing down Arjen Robben (R) in the first-half

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