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AFC Rip Into A-League

AFC Rip Into A-League

THE AFC has ranked the A-League in the bottom four of the 11 major leagues in Asia and rated the competition the overall worst for several categories in their latest assessment report. 29 Mar 2011
Redknapp Braced for Repeat Finale

Redknapp Braced for Repeat Finale

Harry Redknapp believes Tottenham and Manchester City's battle for a Champions League spot could go down to the wire for a second successive season. 22 Mar 2011
UEFA Stand By Ticket Pricing

UEFA Stand By Ticket Pricing

UEFA today ruled out any change to the ticket prices for the Champions League final at Wembley in May despite Michel Platini admitting they were too expensive. 22 Mar 2011
Ronaldo Facing Another Spell on Sidelines

Ronaldo Facing Another Spell on Sidelines

REAL Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo could be sidelined for up to three weeks due to a hamstring injury, leaving him with a race against time to be fit for the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final against Tottenham. 21 Mar 2011
Jordan to Miss Last-Eight Tie

Jordan to Miss Last-Eight Tie

Tottenham will have assistant manager Joe Jordan banned for their first foray into the Champions League quarter-finals. 18 Mar 2011
Ferguson to Respect Any Opponent

Ferguson to Respect Any Opponent

Sir Alex Ferguson has promised to give the same attention to Shakhtar Donetsk as he would Barcelona if Manchester United end up getting paired with the Ukrainians in today's Champions League draw. 18 Mar 2011
ACL Wrap: Korea Dominate

ACL Wrap: Korea Dominate

MELBOURNE Victory slumped to another loss as they are forced to prepare for a must-win game in China, while Sydney FC should eye an opportunity after two great nights for Korean teams. 18 Mar 2011
ACL Wrap: Shandong Are Comfortable Winners

ACL Wrap: Shandong Are Comfortable Winners

Shandong Luneng claimed their first win in this season's Asian Champions League after easing past Cerezo Osaka 2-0 at Shandong Sports Centre. 17 Mar 2011
Real Advance To Quarters

Real Advance To Quarters

Real Madrid progressed to the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in seven years after convincingly seeing off Lyon to record a 4-1 aggregate victory. 17 Mar 2011
Cech Confident of Progress

Cech Confident of Progress

Petr Cech is confident Chelsea can progress further in the Champions League after they completed an understated passage to the quarter-finals. 17 Mar 2011
Power Boost for Ancelotti

Power Boost for Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti believes Chelsea's superior "strength and power" can help them beat Barcelona to this season's Champions League title. 17 Mar 2011
Ferguson Pleased With United Response

Ferguson Pleased With United Response

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson last night saw his side reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League - and his injury list increase. 17 Mar 2011
Bayern Lick Wounds After Euro Heartache

Bayern Lick Wounds After Euro Heartache

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge described their last-gasp exit from the Champions League at the hands of Inter Milan last night as a "dagger through the heart". 17 Mar 2011
Shandong Are Comfortable Winners

Shandong Are Comfortable Winners

Shandong Luneng claimed their first win in this season's Asian Champions League after easing past Cerezo Osaka 2-0 at Shandong Sports Centre. 17 Mar 2011
Inter Sneak Past Bayern

Inter Sneak Past Bayern

Holders Inter Milan staged a remarkable second-half fightback to knock Bayern Munich out of the Champions League on away goals after a 3-2 win (3-3 on aggregate) at the Allianz Arena this morning. 16 Mar 2011
Rooney Delighted to Progress

Rooney Delighted to Progress

Wayne Rooney admitted he was "delighted" to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League after Manchester United claimed a 2-1 win in the second-leg of their clash with Marseille at Old Trafford. 16 Mar 2011
ACL Wrap: Sepahan March on

ACL Wrap: Sepahan March on

Sepahan maintained their perfect record in Group A of the Asian Champions League in emphatic fashion with a 5-1 demolition of Al Jazira. 16 Mar 2011
Victory: We Can Still Do It

Victory: We Can Still Do It

CARETAKER Victory coach Mehmet Durakovic is adamant the Melbourne club's Asian Champions League campaign is not over despite a second consecutive loss in the group stage. 16 Mar 2011
Victory Suffer Another Loss

Victory Suffer Another Loss

MELBOURNE Victory's hopes of making it past the group stages of the AFC Champions League are on the brink after a 2-1 home loss to Korean side Jeju United at Docklands Stadium. 15 Mar 2011
Kalou Ready to Kick-Start Late Run

Kalou Ready to Kick-Start Late Run

Salomon Kalou feels Chelsea can use their Champions League tie against Copenhagen as a "turning point" to finish the campaign in style. 15 Mar 2011
OM Boss Eyes Chance for Upset

OM Boss Eyes Chance for Upset

Marseille coach Didier Deschamps admits his team will be the underdogs at Old Trafford tomorrow but insists they can shock Manchester United after a run of five wins in six league games. 15 Mar 2011