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Mascherano senses Barca revival

Mascherano senses Barca revival

Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano feels the club's 4-0 win over AC Milan was a sign they have returned to their best form. 15 Mar 2013
Blatter not a fan of Euro 2020 format

Blatter not a fan of Euro 2020 format

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has hit out at UEFA's initiative to organise Euro 2020 in 13 different cities rather than one country. 14 Mar 2013
Cruyff praises 'simply brilliant' Messi

Cruyff praises 'simply brilliant' Messi

Barcelona icon Johan Cruyff has hailed Lionel Messi in the wake of his double in his side's 4-0 win over AC Milan on Tuesday. 14 Mar 2013
Wenger focuses on positives

Wenger focuses on positives

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praised his side's resilience despite their Champions League exit on Wednesday. 14 Mar 2013
Koscielny ponders what might have been

Koscielny ponders what might have been

Laurent Koscielny has bemoaned Arsenal's poor performance in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayern Munich. 14 Mar 2013
Drogba eyes PSG meeting

Drogba eyes PSG meeting

Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba says that he would like to face Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. 14 Mar 2013
Busquets proud of Barcelona comeback

Busquets proud of Barcelona comeback

Sergio Busquests says he was proud to have taken part of in 'one of the great comebacks' during Barcelona's 4-0 win over AC Milan. 14 Mar 2013
ACL wrap: Bunyodkor salvage draw

ACL wrap: Bunyodkor salvage draw

Bunyodkor snatched a late draw at home to Pohang Steelers in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday, while Djibril Cisse starred. 14 Mar 2013
Yet more penalty pain in Mariners loss

Yet more penalty pain in Mariners loss

CENTRAL Coast Mariners have slumped to a fighting 3-1 loss to Kashiwa Reysol in the AFC Champions League on Wednesday night. 13 Mar 2013
Mariners v Kashiwa match action

Mariners v Kashiwa match action

All the match action from Japan as the Mariners went down 3-1 to Kashiwa. Pics by Getty Images. 13 Mar 2013
Allegri laments Milan luck

Allegri laments Milan luck

Massimiliano Allegri says AC Milan were 'centimetres' away from qualifying for the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday. 13 Mar 2013
Terim buoyant after Galatasaray win

Terim buoyant after Galatasaray win

Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim was thrilled with his team after their 3-2 win at Schalke saw them move into the Champions League quarter-finals. 13 Mar 2013
Barcelona smash past AC Milan

Barcelona smash past AC Milan

Barcelona marched into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-0 victory over AC Milan at Camp Nou on Tuesday. 13 Mar 2013
Wilshere set for spell on sidelines

Wilshere set for spell on sidelines

Jack Wilshere has been forced out of Arsenal's trip to Bayern Munich after injuring the same ankle that contributed to his 16-month layoff. 13 Mar 2013
Nedved rates Ibrahimovic highly

Nedved rates Ibrahimovic highly

Juventus director Pavel Nedved believes Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is just as good as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. 13 Mar 2013
Wenger: Beating Bayern is not impossible

Wenger: Beating Bayern is not impossible

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that it is not impossible for his side to advance in the Champions League over Bayern Munich. 13 Mar 2013
Pereira promises to attack against Malaga

Pereira promises to attack against Malaga

Porto coach Vitor Pereira has revealed his side will not sit back against Malaga despite having a one-goal advantage in the tie. 13 Mar 2013
Heynckes remains wary of Arsenal

Heynckes remains wary of Arsenal

Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes does not think his team's Champions League tie with Arsenal is over just yet. 13 Mar 2013
ACL wrap: Urawa cruise, Evergrande held

ACL wrap: Urawa cruise, Evergrande held

Urawa Red Diamonds smashed Muang Thong United 4-1 to claim their first win of the 2013 AFC Champions League, taking second spot in Group F. 13 Mar 2013
Jenkinson relishing Champions League showdown

Jenkinson relishing Champions League showdown

Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson says he is determined to keep his side in the Champions League as it is 'the pinnacle of football'. 12 Mar 2013
Pardeza: Real Madrid want to win it all

Pardeza: Real Madrid want to win it all

Real Madrid executive Miguel Pardeza has warned the club's rivals that they are intent on winning every title available to them. 12 Mar 2013