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Bursaspor Game Important - Smith

Bursaspor Game Important - Smith

Rangers manager Walter Smith does not buy into the notion that tomorrow night's Champions League clash with Bursaspor in Turkey is a dead rubber. 6 Dec 2010
Mourinho Handed One-Match Ban

Mourinho Handed One-Match Ban

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has escaped with a one-match Champions League ban and a fine after UEFA found him guilty of improper conduct relating to the recent dismissals of players Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos. 1 Dec 2010
Wenger's Pondered the Numbers Game

Wenger's Pondered the Numbers Game

Arsene Wenger admits the idea of instructing his players to get themselves deliberately sent off has "crossed his mind". 26 Nov 2010
Real Declare Surprise At UEFA

Real Declare Surprise At UEFA

Real Madrid admit they are "surprised" by today`s announcement that UEFA have charged coach Jose Mourinho and four players after launching an investigation into whether Sergio Ramos and Xabi Alonso deliberately incurred red cards during Tuesday's Champions League match with Ajax. 26 Nov 2010
VIDEO: Cluj Sack Cartu After Dugout Destruction

VIDEO: Cluj Sack Cartu After Dugout Destruction

Romanian outfit Cluj have dismissed coach Sorin Cartu after he destroyed a section of a dugout in Tuesday's Champions League defeat at Basle. 26 Nov 2010
Ferguson Hails Rooney

Ferguson Hails Rooney

Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Wayne Rooney's courage as the striker scored an 87th-minute penalty to earn Manchester United a 1-0 win at Rangers and book their place in the Champions League knockout stage tonight. 25 Nov 2010
Crouch: We Deserve Champions League Progress

Crouch: We Deserve Champions League Progress

Peter Crouch believes Tottenham fully deserve their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League after they confirmed their progress with a 3-0 win over Werder Bremen. 25 Nov 2010
Rooney on Target As United Progress

Rooney on Target As United Progress

Wayne Rooney marked his first start since signing his new five-year contract with the winner against Rangers at Ibrox tonight to send Manchester United into the last 16 of the Champions League. 25 Nov 2010
Jeonbuk Seal Champions League Berth

Jeonbuk Seal Champions League Berth

Jeonbuk Motors booked their place in next year's Asian Champions League with a 1-0 win over current holders Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in the second round of the K-league Championship play-off series at Jeonju World Cup Stadium. 25 Nov 2010
Uefa to Probe Real Red Cards

Uefa to Probe Real Red Cards

UEFA's disciplinary unit has launched an investigation into whether Real Madrid players Sergio Ramos and Xabi Alonso deliberately incurred red cards. 25 Nov 2010
Drogba Calls for Focus

Drogba Calls for Focus

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba believes the players have to focus on winning games rather than off-field changes at Stamford Bridge. 24 Nov 2010
Djourou: We Need to Wake Up

Djourou: We Need to Wake Up

Defender Johan Djourou admits Arsenal must "wake up" after a shock 2-0 loss to Braga left their Champions League progress in the balance. 24 Nov 2010
EURO WRAP: Milan Beat Auxerre to Go Through

EURO WRAP: Milan Beat Auxerre to Go Through

AC Milan booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after posting a scrappy 2-0 victory over Auxerre in Burgundy. 24 Nov 2010
Wenger Hits Out At Braga Tactics

Wenger Hits Out At Braga Tactics

Arsene Wenger accused Braga of using "every trick in the book" as Arsenal went down 2-0 in Portugal to leave them still not guaranteed a place in the last 16 of the Champions League - and set to miss captain Cesc Fabregas for a couple of weeks with a hamstring problem. 24 Nov 2010
Spurs Hopes Suffer Double Blow

Spurs Hopes Suffer Double Blow

Tottenham's hopes of sealing qualification for the Champions League knockout phase with a game to spare suffered a blow today when star men Rafael van der Vaart and Gareth Bale emerged as injury doubts for tomorrow's clash with Werder Bremen. 24 Nov 2010
Ancelotti Plays Down Chelsea's Champions Chances

Ancelotti Plays Down Chelsea's Champions Chances

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti insists his side have no chance of winning the Champions League if they continue to produce the same poor first half display as they did against MSK Zilina. 24 Nov 2010
Suarez Set to Face Madrid

Suarez Set to Face Madrid

Luis Suarez is still expected to captain Ajax against Real Madrid in the Champions League tomorrow, despite his club handing him a two-game domestic ban for biting PSV Eindhoven's Otman Bakkal. 23 Nov 2010
Wenger Wants to Answer Questions In Braga

Wenger Wants to Answer Questions In Braga

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal can put any doubts over their lack of a winning mentality to bed with victory against Braga tomorrow night to take their place in the last 16 of the Champions League. 23 Nov 2010
Super Lig Wrap: Champions Fight Back To Summit

Super Lig Wrap: Champions Fight Back To Summit

Champions Bursaspor fought back from two goals down to preserve their unbeaten record with a 2-2 draw at Antalyaspor. 7 Nov 2010
Three-Stage Route to Glory for Ancelotti

Three-Stage Route to Glory for Ancelotti

Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti insists his side can win the Champions League if they succeed in achieving his 'three steps to heaven'. 5 Nov 2010
Bale 'As Good As Messi, Ronaldo...'

Bale 'As Good As Messi, Ronaldo...'

Gareth Bale is playing as well as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the moment, according to Tottenham legend Ricky Villa. 4 Nov 2010