2005 Liverpool vs. AC Milan Archives

By Otto Fritton 1355 Views 2005 Liverpool vs. AC Milan, 28-3, AC Milan, Alex Morgan, Anco Veiga, Andrea Pirlo, Andriy Shevchenko, Ballon D'or, Cal Poly Slo, Champions League, Champions League final, Champions League trophy, Claremont Colleges men’s club soccer team, CSU fullerton, DIDA, Division I, Djimi Traoré, Ethan Purcell, Gennaro Gattuso, Istanbul, James White, Jerzy Dudek, Jets, John Arne Riise, Kaká, Liverpool, Lombardi Trophy, Miracle of Istanbul, NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS, New York Jets, Orange County, Paolo Maldini, Patriots, Pears, Senior Day, Serginho, Steven Gerrard, Super Bowl LI., TOM BRADY, turkey, UC Irvine, Vladimir Smicer, West Coast Soccer Association SoCal Tournament, Xabi Alonso

Otto Fritton PZ ’27, captain of the Claremont Colleges men’s club soccer team, watched as the Pears managed to pull themselves out of a 2-0 deficit to win on senior day. The comeback led him to reflect on two of the most similarly memorable moments he has witnessed.

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The art of the comeback: How Bayer Leverkusen turned magic into routine

By Georgia McGovern 7605 Views 2005 Liverpool vs. AC Milan, 2019 champions league, Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Champions League, Comeback, DFB Pokal, Europa League, European football, expectancy effect, Neverkusen, Patrick Schick, Premier League, Qarabag, Sky Sports, Xabi Alonso

In sports, it’s never over until the whistle blows. Georgia McGovern CM ’24 discusses how European club Bayer Leverkusen has mastered the art of the comeback. Leverkusen, known for their dramatic affairs and late goals, have scored 17 goals past the 90th minute and 34 goals past the 80th, en route to winning the German Bundesliga and attaining a 51-game unbeaten streak.