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Vilanova back for Barca in Paris

Vilanova back for Barca in Paris

Jordi Roura says Tito Vilanova will return to the dug-out for Barcelona's Champions League quarter-final clash with Paris Saint-Germain. 2 Apr 2013
Ancelotti: PSG not focused on Messi

Ancelotti: PSG not focused on Messi

Carlo Ancelotti insists Paris Saint-Germain are not preparing a special game plan to keep Lionel Messi at bay. 2 Apr 2013
Pepe prepared for Mourinho snub

Pepe prepared for Mourinho snub

Real Madrid's Pepe says he would not be surprised if he was omitted from the starting line-up for the Champions League clash with Galatasaray. 1 Apr 2013
Matuidi: We'll be ready for Barca

Matuidi: We'll be ready for Barca

Blaise Matuidi says Paris Saint-Germain will be going all out to upset Barcelona in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. 31 Mar 2013
Wenger backs Arsenal for top-four berth

Wenger backs Arsenal for top-four berth

Arsene Wenger says he still believes Arsenal will secure Champions League football next season by finishing in the top four this term. 29 Mar 2013
Drogba eyes Champions League glory

Drogba eyes Champions League glory

Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba says he is as hungry as ever to win a second Champions League winners' medal. 27 Mar 2013
UEFA reduce Ibrahimovic ban

UEFA reduce Ibrahimovic ban

Paris Saint-Germain star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has had his two-game UEFA ban reduced to one match. 27 Mar 2013
Mourinho anticipates gallant Galatasaray

Mourinho anticipates gallant Galatasaray

Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho is expecting a challenging battle with Galatasaray in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League. 26 Mar 2013
UEFA ban Nani, fine Ferguson

UEFA ban Nani, fine Ferguson

Nani has been handed a one-match ban from UEFA for his red card against Real Madrid in the Champions League. 23 Mar 2013
Robben yearning for European success

Robben yearning for European success

Bayern Munich attacker Arjen Robben is desperate for Champions League glory after missing out in the final of two of the last three seasons. 23 Mar 2013
Van Persie slams 'cowardly' UEFA

Van Persie slams 'cowardly' UEFA

Manchester United forward Robin van Persie has blasted UEFA as 'cowardly' following their decision to stand by referee Cuneyt Cakir. 22 Mar 2013
Anelka eyes double delight

Anelka eyes double delight

Nicolas Anelka says he is hoping to win both the Champions League and Serie A titles with Juventus this season. 21 Mar 2013
Henderson: European dream not yet over

Henderson: European dream not yet over

Jordan Henderson says Liverpool's Champions League hopes are not yet dashed despite a 3-1 defeat at Southampton. 19 Mar 2013
Sneijder issues warning to Real

Sneijder issues warning to Real

Wesley Sneijder says his goal in the 3-1 win over Kayserispor 'sent a message' to Real Madrid ahead of the Champions League quarter-final. 19 Mar 2013
Heitinga eyes European places

Heitinga eyes European places

Everton defender John Heitinga believes his side can finish the season strongly and qualify for Europe. 19 Mar 2013
Barcelona are beatable, says Ancelotti

Barcelona are beatable, says Ancelotti

Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti believes Barcelona are favourites for the Champions League quarter-final between the teams. 17 Mar 2013
Allegri eyes Champions League place

Allegri eyes Champions League place

AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri believes his side are defying the odds in Serie A this season. 17 Mar 2013
Madrid won't underestimate Galatasaray

Madrid won't underestimate Galatasaray

Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka has spoken of his respect for his side's Champions League quarter-finals opponents Galatasaray. 16 Mar 2013
Conte claims underdog status against Bayern

Conte claims underdog status against Bayern

Juventus coach Antonio Conte claims Bayern Munich have the upper hand heading into their Champions League quarter-final clash. 16 Mar 2013
Sneijder: Galatasaray the right choice

Sneijder: Galatasaray the right choice

Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder feels qualification for the Champions League quarter-finals is proof he made the right decision to move. 15 Mar 2013
Arteta accepts criticism of Arsenal

Arteta accepts criticism of Arsenal

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta has admitted some of the critics of his side were justified after their Champions League exit. 15 Mar 2013