Champions League brings gloom to Madrid teams - Feature
Madrid - Wednesday was a horrible night in the Champions League for both Madrid teams, with Real crashing 3-2 at home to old enemies AC Milan and Atletico being blown away 4-0 by Chelsea. Thursday's papers are extremely critical of both teams - and e...
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Milan stun Real Madrid, United and Chelsea in control - Summary
Hamburg - A late goal from Alexandre Pato saw AC Milan come from behind to stun Real Madrid 3-2 in the Champions League Wednesday while Manchester United remained on track for the knockout stages after a late Luis Valencia goal secured a 1-0 win over...
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Cristiano Ronaldo out for at least another week
Madrid - Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo will be out of action for at least another week, the troubled Spanish giants Real Madrid said Wednesday. It means he will miss Saturday's Liga match at home to Getafe and Tuesday's Champions League clash away ...
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Sevilla and Lyon close in on next round, Barcelona stunned
Hamburg - Sevilla and Olympique Lyon on Tuesday closed in on the knock-out stage of the Champions League by winning their third group game in a row in the lucrative competition, while Barcelona were stunned at home by rookies Rubin Kazan. Sevilla won...
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Olympique Lyon and Sevilla advance in Champions League - Update
Hamburg - Olympique Lyon on Wednesday scored an injury time goal by Lisandro Lopez to secure the draw they needed at home against Liverpool to advance to the knock-out stages of the Champions League. Liverpool substitute Ryan Babel thought he had giv...
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Olympique Lyon and Sevilla advance in Champions League - Summary
Hamburg - Olympique Lyon on Wednesday needed an injury time goal by Lisandro Lopez to secure the draw they needed at home against Liverpool to advance to the knock-out stages of the Champions League. Liverpool substitute Ryan Babel thought he had giv...
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Kazan hold Barcelona to a goalless draw
Kazan, Russia - Russian champions Rubin Kazan managed to hold the Champions League holders Barcelona to a goalless draw in their Group F match played in Kazan on Wednesday. Playing the Champions League match in bitterly cold conditions with temperatu...
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Adriano of Sevilla out of action for four weeks
Madrid - Spanish giants Sevilla announced on Friday that left-back Adriano will be out of action for around four weeks, after tearing the femoral biceps muscle in his left leg in Tuesday's 3-1 Champions League win away to VfB Stuttgart. Sevilla's oth...
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Van Gaal on the brink as European dream is all-but extinguished
Munich - Louis van Gaal tried to put a brave face on it but Bayern Munich's home loss to Girondins Bordeaux in the Champions League has sent shockwaves through Germany's biggest club. The 2-0 defeat at the Allianz Arena Tuesday night is only the seco...
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Inter Milan overcome Bologna to stretch Serie A lead
Rome - Inter Milan defeated Bologna 3-1 Saturday to move the reigning Serie A champions eight points clear of Juventus. Argentine Diego Milito put Inter ahead to become the league's second-top scorer on eight goals and also provided an assist for com...
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Benitez on the brink, Wenger celebrates - Summary
Hamburg - Beleagured Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez suffered a further set-back Tuesday as the Premier League side were knocked out of the Champions League, despite winning their Group E game. There was joy for Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger though, a...
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Benitez on the brink
Hamburg - Beleagured Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez suffered a further set-back Tuesday as the Premier League side were knocked out of the Champions League. Although Liverpool did what they needed to do to stay in the competition by winning their Gro...
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Stalemate in Kazan leaves Group wide open
Kazan, Russia - A goalless draw between Rubin Kazan and Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday left Group F of the Champions League wide open. Kazan join Inter Milan at the top of the table with six points from their five games, but the Serie A club has played one g...
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Bayern facing early exit - van Gaal too? - Feature
Hamburg - Bayern Munich's fate in the Champions League is out of their hands as they take on Maccabi Haifa on Wednesday. The fate of coach Louis van Gaal meanwhile hangs in the balance. Exit from a competition Bayern won in 2001 is bound to increase ...
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Milan and Real share the spoils, Bayern in crisis - Summary
Hamburg - AC Milan and Real Madrid played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in the Champions League Tuesday while the troubles continue to mount for Louis van Gaal as Bayern Munich crashed at home to now qualified Girondins Bordeaux. Chelsea, Porto and Ma...
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Milan and Real share the spoils, Bayern in crisis
Hamburg - AC Milan and Real Madrid played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in the Champions League Tuesday while the troubles continue to mount for Louis van Gaal as Bayern Munich crashed at home to now qualified Girondins Bordeaux. Real went into the cl...
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Veteran Guti to miss Real Madrid-Milan clash
Madrid - Veteran midfielder Guti is not in the Real Madrid squad announced on Tuesday for Wednesday's high-profile Champions League clash at home to AC Milan. The 32 year-old playmaker has not recovered from the twisted right ankle which kept him out...
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Wolfsburg tell Grafite to take a break
Wolfsburg, Germany - German champions Wolfsburg have told striker Grafite to take a week off in his homeland Brazil in the hope he will recover the form which made him the league's top scorer last season and earned him Germany's footballer of the yea...
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PREVIEW: Battle of the CL giants as Real Madrid meet Milan
Hamburg - Kaka runs into his former teammates when Real Madrid meet AC Milan in a Champions League group match on Wednesday featuring the two most successful clubs in the history of the event. Real are the record champions with nine trophies and Mila...
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Flu epidemic could see Dynamo-Inter game played in empty stadium
Kiev - City hall officials in the Ukrainian capital Kiev are considering banning fan attendance to an upcoming Champions League match because of a flu epidemic in the country. Ukraine's government on Friday banned substantial public gatherings such a...
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Bundesliga trio struggles in Champions League - Feature
Hamburg - Bayern Munich's aim of playing a major role in the Champions League could end prematurely if they don't beat Girondins Bordeaux on Tuesday. And if worse comes to worst, VfL Wolfsburg and VfB Stuttgart will also crash out in the group stage,...
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