Eastern Promises

PORTO PORTO PORTO! On the last day they secure their 3rd championship in a row. :D

Celtic champions? Nothing new, but oh so satisfying :P Still got the Scottish Cup to collect, but thrashed Dundee United on the final day. Congrats :)

The Serie A is over! Who’s the champ? Juventus, duh. Congratulation on defending your championship. They didn’t end on a high note, but hey, at least they won something. :D

May 19, 2013 (Scottish Premier League): Dundee United 0-4 Celtic

Location: Tannadice Park, Dundee, Scotland

Goals: Kris Commons 11’, Georgios Samaras 17’ 27’, Anthony Stokes 85’

May 19, 2013 (Premier League): Newcastle United 0-1 Arsenal

Location: St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Goals: Laurent Koscielny 52’

WOO! CHAMPIONS LEAGUE!

May 19, 2013 (Primeira Liga): Paços de Ferreira 0-2 FC Porto

Location: Estádio da Capital do Móvel, Paços de Ferreira, Portugal

Goals: Lucho González 23’ PEN, Jackson Martínez 51’

May 19, 2013 (Primera División): Barcelona 2-1 Real Valladolid

Location: L’Estadi Camp Nou, Barcelona, España

Goals: Pedro 21’ (BAR), Marc Valiente 42’ OG (RVA), Victor Perez 89’ PEN (RVA)

May 18, 2013 (Bundesliga): Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-4 Bayern München

Location: Stadion im Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany

Goals: Martin Stranzl 4’ (MON), Mike Hanke 5’ (MON), Javi Martínez 7’ (MUN), Havard Nordtveit 10’ (MON), Franck Ribéry 18’ 53’ (MUN), Arjen Robben 59’ (MUN)

Ending the season on a high note. LETS GO BAYERN!

May 18, 2013 (Serie A): Sampdoria 3-2 Juventus

Location: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, Italy

Goals: Fabio Quagliarella 25’ (JUV), Citadin Eder 31’ PEN (SAM), Lorenzo de Silvestri 57’ (SAM), Mauro Icardi 75’ (SAM), Emanuele Giaccherini 90+1’ (JUV)

Not exactly how you want to end the season, but at least they won Serie A, right?

May 18, 2013 (Ligue 1): OGC Nice 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais

Location: Stade du Ray, Nice, France

Goals: Darío Cvitanich 47’ PEN (NIC), Clément Grenier 76’ (OLY)

May 17, 2013 (Copa del Rey - Final - El derbi Madrileño): Real Madrid 1-2 Atlético de Madrid

Location: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, España

Goals: Cristiano Ronaldo 14’ (RMA), Diego Costa 35’ (AMA), Miranda 98’ (AMA)

I just like watching Real Madrid lose :P

The Bundesliga has come to a close & Bayern München is the champion once again, making it their 23rd championship. But the season isn’t over for them yet. They still hafta play for the Champions League title & the DFB-Pokal. Treble anyone? :D

May 15, 2013 (Europa League - Final): Benfica 1-2 Chelsea

Location: Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Goals: Fernando Torres 59’ (CHE), Óscar Cardozo 68’ PEN (BEN), Branislav Ivanovic 90+3’ (CHE)

May 14, 2013 (Premier League): Arsenal 4-1 Wigan Athletic

Location: Emirates Stadium, London, England

Goals: Lukas Podolski 11’ 68’ (ARS), Shaun Maloney 45’ (WIG), Theo Walcott 63’ (ARS), Aaron Ramsey 71’ (ARS)

Wigan gets relegated, the 1st FA Cup winner to be relegated in the same season. Meanwhile, The Gunners keep hope alive to qualify for the Champions League.