Champions League

BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 01: Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool and Lionel Messi of Barcelona in action during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg match between Barcelona and Liverpool at the Nou Camp on May 01, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Is there any hope for Liverpool against Messi-inspired Barcelona?

Messi steals the show, but Suarez and Wijnaldum the key players

Moussa Sissoko, Tottenham’s happy accident, saves the day against Ajax

Stop Messi, stop Barcelona. It’s not that simple for Liverpool.

BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 16: Lionel Messi of Barcelona celebrates his firts goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final second leg match between FC Barcelona and Manchester United at Camp Nou on April 16, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

Barcelona have a promise to keep against Liverpool

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 09: Heung-Min Son of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 09, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

Tottenham vs. Ajax live stream: Watch Champions League online

Frenkie de Jong of Ajax, Matthijs de Ligt of Ajax, Lasse Schone of Ajax, Donny van de Beek of Ajax during the UEFA Champions League quarter final match between Juventus FC and Ajax Amsterdam at the Allianz Arena on April 16, 2019 in Turin, Italy(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

A momentous occasion for Ajax in the Champions League semifinal

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino applauds the fans after the final whistle during the Premier League match at The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)

Spurs coach Pochettino is a winner regardless of Ajax result

(L-R) David Neres of Ajax, Hakim Ziyech of Ajax, Ajax coach Erik ten Hag, Donny van de Beek of Ajax during the Dutch Eredivisie match between Ajax Amsterdam and Vitesse Arnhem at the Johan Cruijff Arena on April 23, 2019 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Ajax are more than just Europe’s best feeder team

Nacho Fernandez, Dani Ceballos, Lucas Vazquez, Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid celebrating a goal during King's Cup 2018-2019 match between Real Madrid and CD Leganes at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain. January 09, 2019. (Photo by Peter Sabok/COOLMedia/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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PORTO, PORTUGAL - APRIL 17: Liverpool players celebrate after a goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final second leg match between Porto and Liverpool at Estadio do Dragao on April 17, 2019 in Porto, Portugal. (Photo by Octavio Passos - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

Liverpool’s Porto triumph is ripe with symbolic power

MUNICH, GERMANY - MARCH 13: Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Liverpool at Allianz Arena on March 13, 2019 in Munich, Bavaria. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)

Porto vs. Liverpool live stream: Watch Champions League online

Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane (centre) battles for the ball with Manchester City's Fabian Delph (left) and Fernandinho during the UEFA Champions League quarter final, first leg match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images)

Manchester City vs. Tottenham live stream: Watch Champions League online

BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 16: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona and Paul Pogba of Manchester United during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final second leg match between FC Barcelona and Manchester United at Camp Nou on April 16, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

Valverde’s pragmatism will lead Barcelona to glory

TURIN, ITALY - APRIL 16: Donny van de Beek of Ajax celebrates 1-1 with David Neres of Ajax, Lasse Schone of Ajax, Daley Sinkgraven of Ajax, Frenkie de Jong of Ajax during the UEFA Champions League match between Juventus v Ajax at the Allianz Stadium on April 16, 2019 in Turin Italy (Photo by Erwin Spek/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Ajax are no ordinary underdogs

BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 06: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona runs with the ball during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at Camp Nou on April 06, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Barcelona vs. Manchester United live stream: Watch Champions League online

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Barca looking to make a statement after stodgy Old Trafford performance

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 13: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manager of Manchester United celebrates victory after the Premier League match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford on April 13, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Solskjaer’s optimism can’t mask Manchester United’s problems

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds the fans at the end of the UEFA Champions League quarter final, first leg match at Old Trafford, Manchester. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)

Why do Manchester United still make opponents nervous?

Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane (centre) battles for the ball with Manchester City's Fabian Delph (left) and Fernandinho during the UEFA Champions League quarter final, first leg match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images)

How will Tottenham cope without Harry Kane?

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer of Manchester United gesticulates during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Southampton FC at Old Trafford on March 02, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

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CAGLIARI, ITALY - APRIL 02: Moise Kean of Juventus celebrates his goal 0-2 during the Serie A match between Cagliari and Juventus at Sardegna Arena on April 2, 2019 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photo by Enrico Locci/Getty Images)

Ajax vs. Juventus live stream: Watch Champions League online

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 09: Heung-Min Son of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 09, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

Champions League takeaways: Kane injury dampens Spurs win

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Ajax-Juventus: A battle of greats and a clash of philosophies

BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 06: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona runs with the ball during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at Camp Nou on April 06, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

The Lionel Messi show arrives at Old Trafford

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 12: Paul Pogba of Manchester United, Marquinhos of PSG during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 First Leg match between Manchester United (Man U) and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Old Trafford stadium on February 12, 2019 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

Manchester United must protect Paul Pogba vs. Barcelona

CAGLIARI, ITALY - APRIL 02: Juventus player Blaise Matuidi during the Serie A match between Cagliari and Juventus at Sardegna Arena on April 02, 2019 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photo by Daniele Badolato - Juventus FC/Juventus FC via Getty Images)

Matuidi vs. Tadic could define Juventus-Ajax quarterfinal

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool celebrates scoring his second goal with team mate Andrew Robertson during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Watford FC at Anfield on February 27, 2019 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

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