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Rijkaard wants more collective effort from Barca (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Coach Frank Rijkaard called on Monday for more collective effort from Barcelona in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg at Schalke 04.
Rome could lose 2009 European final, say UEFA (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Rome's Stadio Olimpico could lose the right to host the 2009 Champions League final if there were further violent incidents at Tuesday's quarter-final between AS Roma and Manchester United, UEFA said
UEFA drop Celtic case regarding suspect chants (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have dropped their investigation into alleged sectarian chanting by Celtic supporters in Barcelona.
United keeper Van Der Sar fit for Italian job (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar looks set to return to the side against Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Grant waits on star duo for Fenerbahce tie (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Chelsea manager Avram Grant is prepared to wait until the last possible moment before deciding whether key duo Frank Lampard and Petr Cech will fly to Istanbul to prepare for Wednesday's Champions Lea
Totti a major doubt for United clash (Mar 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Roma skipper Francesco Totti is a major doubt for the first leg of his side's Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester United.
Fergie wants fans to be careful in Rome (Mar 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is calling on supporters to take notice of security advice when the team face Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday in Italy.
Tax worries cost Wembley 2010 Euro final (Mar 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have admitted their decision not to award the 2010 Champions League final to Wembley was down to UK tax policy.
Bernabeu beats Wembley to host 2010 UCL final (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA awarded the 2010 Champions League final to Madrid's Bernabeu stadium on Friday and said that London's Wembley bid had missed out 'for tax reasons'.
Bernabeu to host 2010 Champions League final (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Wembley has missed out on staging the 2010 Champions League final after UEFA awarded the showpiece game to Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium.
UEFA examining footage of Celtic fans in Barca (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have confirmed they are examining footage appearing to show Celtic supporters involved in sectarian chanting in Barcelona earlier this month.
Rae's Say: Nothing certain in the next round (Mar 26, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Derek Rae looks forward to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
ITV agree new UEFA Champions League deal (Mar 20, 2008 07:00 GMT)
ITV have retained the rights to show midweek Champions League matches in the UK, the broadcaster announced on Thursday.
Fenerbahce's Kezman relishing Chelsea test (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Serbia striker Mateja Kezman was happy Fenerbahce drew his former club Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Benitez intrigued by 'Pool-Arsenal UCL clash (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is intrigued by the prospect of facing Arsenal in three consecutive matches after the clubs were drawn together in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Capello warns Man Utd of stern Roma test (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
England manager Fabio Capello has warned Roma could provide a tough test for Manchester United when the two teams meet in the last eight of the Champions League.
UEFA rubbish talk of fixed Champs League draw (Mar 14, 2008 23:50 GMT)
UEFA have dismissed rumours that this afternoon's Champions League draw might have been fixed as 'ridiculous' and 'impossible'.
Rafa ready to take on rivals (Mar 14, 2008 23:49 GMT)
Rafael Benitez faces arguably the toughest spell of his time as Liverpool boss insisting his players will be ready for the challenge.
Wenger confident of ousting Liverpool (Mar 14, 2008 21:26 GMT)
Arsene Wenger maintains Arsenal have every confidence they can overcome English rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Lippi tips Gunners be best of Premier League (Mar 14, 2008 15:35 GMT)
World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi believes any of the four English clubs remaining in the Champions League can win the trophy but believes Arsenal have the edge.
Ferguson 'concerned' for United fans (Mar 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken of his 'concern' for supporters when they travel to face Roma in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Gunners land Liverpool date in Champs Lge (Mar 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Draw for the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Champions League.
Vieira: Experience makes Liverpool a danger (Mar 13, 2008 15:50 GMT)
Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira believes Liverpool's Champions League experience makes them the team the others will want to avoid when the quarter-final draw is made in Nyon tomorrow.
Arbeloa keen to avoid English rival in quarters (Mar 13, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Alvaro Arbeloa is keeping his fingers crossed Liverpool avoid being paired against a rival English team in Friday's draw for the Champions League quarter-finals.
Gotta: Inter fans curse their luck (Mar 12, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Roberto Gotta is enveloped by angry Inter Milan fans as they crash out of the Champions League against Liverpool.
Mancini now wants to stay - Moratti (Mar 12, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini now wants stay at the Serie A champions having stated on Tuesday he would quit at the end of the season, club president Massimo Moratti has said.
Benitez: Reds showed power of Premier League (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insists Liverpool proved their European credentials again tonight, with victory in Milan earning them a place in the last eight of the Champions League.
Alonso and Finnan miss Reds' San Siro test (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool take a 2-0 lead into their Champions League last 16, second leg at Inter Milan on Tuesday looking to become the fourth English team to qualify for this season's quarter-finals.
Capello warns Inter of Liverpool's counter attacks (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
England manager Fabio Capello has warned Inter Milan to be wary of Liverpool's lethal counter-attacks when the two sides meet in tonight's Champions League showdown.
Inter boss Mancini seeks San Siro perfection (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini is seeking perfection from his team tonight as they bid to upset the odds and overturn a 2-0 deficit in the Champions League last-16 second leg against Liverpool.
Mancini plays down Champions League clash (Mar 11, 2008 05:19 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini has moved to take some of the importance out of tomorrow night's Champions League clash with Liverpool, claiming there would be 'no drama' if his side were to be knoc
Alonso misses Inter clash because of baby (Mar 11, 2008 02:16 GMT)
Midfielder Xabi Alonso will miss Liverpool's Champions League match at Inter Milan on Tuesday because his girlfriend is having a baby, coach Rafael Benitez said on Monday.
Torres can kill off Inter Milan - Gerrard (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard believes that free-scoring Fernando Torres will kill off Inter Milan's Champions League dreams in the San Siro on Tuesday night.
UEFA open laser case against Olympique Lyonnais (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Lyon after home supporters aimed a laser at Man United winger Ronaldo during their Champions League clash at the Stade Gerland.
Depleted Inter seek miracle against Liverpool (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan have problems in defence for Tuesday's Champions League last 16, second leg against Liverpool where the Serie A leaders must overhaul a 2-0 first-leg deficit.
Mancini: Inter need 'special night' to beat Reds (Mar 8, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Robert Mancini admits his side have to get everything right on Tuesday night if they are to overcome Liverpool in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Real count cost of another flop (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Real Madrid's worst fears were confirmed on Wednesday when they exited the Champions League at the first knockout round for the fourth year in succession.
Chelsea sweat over Cech injury (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech could miss the Premier League clash against title rivals Arsenal after picking up an ankle injury this week.
Coach Spalletti tries to quell Roma euphoria (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Coach Luciano Spalletti tried to keep his feet on the ground after his Roma side knocked Real Madrid out of the Champions League 4-2 on aggregate after a 2-1 win at the Bernabeu on Wednesday.
Grant confident Chelsea can go all the way (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Avram Grant has warned the rest of the Champions League that Chelsea are heading into the quarter-finals of the competition full of confidence.
Hush: Milan's old gold has faded badly (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Andrew Hush says Milan's defeat to Arsenal has defined the end of a calcio era
Ferguson hails 'true professional' Fletcher (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has heaped praise on Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher by describing him as 'a terrific example to any young player.'
Adebayor: We can beat anyone (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Emmanuel Adebayor believes Arsenal's stunning win in the San Siro which knocked holders AC Milan out of the Champions League proves the Gunners can 'beat every single team in the world'.
Messi injury overshadows Barcelona triumph (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Gloom has descended on Barcelona, despite having cruised through to the last eight of the Champions League, with a new injury setback to live-wire forward Lionel Messi.
Fabregas: Gunners can do double (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Cesc Fabregas sees no reason why Arsenal cannot now go on to complete a Champions League and Barclays Premier League double.
Cantona backs United for Champs League glory (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Eric Cantona has backed former boss Sir Alex Ferguson to lead Manchester United to Champions League glory this season.
Jolly: United stroll into quarter finals (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Richard Jolly witnessed Man Utd progress in the UCL at the expense of a timid Lyon.
Strachan insists Celtic can make last 16 in future (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona Celtic manager Gordon Strachan insists his side can break through the glass ceiling of the Champions League last 16 if they start trusting their ability.
Arsenal can win Champions League - Wenger (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal can win the Champions League after defeating holders AC Milan in the last 16, coach Arsene Wenger said on Tuesday.
Ferguson hails goal-getting winger Ronaldo (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Cristiano Ronaldo's winner against Lyon as his most important goal of the 30 he has already struck this season.
Struggling Romanian champions sack coach (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Romanian champions Dinamo Bucharest sacked coach Cornel Talnar on Tuesday and named Gigi Multescu as his replacement. Multescu's task is to ensure Dinamo qualify for a European place.
Barcelona defender Milito out of Celtic clash (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona centre-back Gabriel Milito has been ruled out of Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Celtic through illness.
Real Madrid pin hopes on returning Robinho (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Real Madrid are pinning their hopes of overturning a 2-1 first-leg defeat by AS Roma and reaching the quarter-finals on the return of Robinho and a flawless display in defence.
Coupet pain free for Old Trafford clash (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Gregory Coupet is looking forward to the challenge of facing Manchester United on Tuesday night in the Champions League at Old Trafford after a season disrupted by injury.
San Siro test does not worry Wenger (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident his young Gunners will rise to the challenge on Tuesday night when they take on Champions League holders AC Milan at the San Siro.
Kaka back to boost Milan, Barca wary of Celtic (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
AC Milan, who have drawn four of their last five games in Serie A, will be boosted by the return of playmaker Kaka when the holders entertain Arsenal in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Van Persie back in nick of time for Gunners (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger feels Robin van Persie is now fighting fit - and would have no qualms about throwing the Dutchman on against Champions League holders AC Milan in the San Siro.
Rijkaard dismisses Chelsea talk ahead of Celtic (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard insists rumours linking him with the Chelsea job is having no effect on him or his players.
Perrin tips Benzema to shine at Old Trafford (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Lyon manager Alain Perrin believes star striker Karim Benzema can light up Old Trafford tomorrow.
Berlusconi: Ancelotti job not on line (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Carlo Ancelotti's job as coach of AC Milan is not on the line going into Tuesday's Champions League game against Arsenal, according to club president Silvio Berlusconi.
Kaka returns from injury to face Arsenal (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
World player of the year Kaka will be fit to face Arsenal in Tuesday's Champions League match at the San Siro, AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday.
Giggs doubtful for Man Utd's Lyon test (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Ryan Giggs remains doubtful for Manchester United's Champions League match against Lyon tomorrow because of a calf strain.
Van Persie back for Gunners (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal have included striker Robin van Persie in the squad which travelled to Italy for tomorrow's Champions League clash against AC Milan.
Lyon's Cris declares himself fit for Man Utd game (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Lyon club captain Cris has declared himself ready to face Manchester United in the Champions League tomorrow after making a successful return from long-term injury at the weekend.
Weary Milan look for Kaka boost against Arsenal (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Holders AC Milan hope the return of three key players, including World Player of the Year Kaka, will give them the edge over Arsenal and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Real winger Robben likely to miss Roma clash (Mar 2, 2008 20:53 GMT)
Dutch winger Arjen Robben is almost certain to miss Real Madrid's Champions League second leg tie against AS Roma in midweek after twisting his ankle in Saturday's 3-2 win in La Liga at struggling Rec
Seedorf blow adds to Milan's injury troubles (Mar 2, 2008 20:52 GMT)
Midfielder Clarence Seedorf is a major doubt for AC Milan's Champions League clash with Arsenal after suffering a hamstring injury.
Wenger wary of Kaka threat ahead of AC tie (Mar 1, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger is confident Arsenal can overcome AC Milan in the San Siro next week to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League - but insists his team will not will not kick Brazilian playmaker
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Rijkaard wants more collective effort from Barca (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Coach Frank Rijkaard called on Monday for more collective effort from Barcelona in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg at Schalke 04.
Rome could lose 2009 European final, say UEFA (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Rome's Stadio Olimpico could lose the right to host the 2009 Champions League final if there were further violent incidents at Tuesday's quarter-final between AS Roma and Manchester United, UEFA said
UEFA drop Celtic case regarding suspect chants (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have dropped their investigation into alleged sectarian chanting by Celtic supporters in Barcelona.
United keeper Van Der Sar fit for Italian job (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar looks set to return to the side against Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Grant waits on star duo for Fenerbahce tie (Mar 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Chelsea manager Avram Grant is prepared to wait until the last possible moment before deciding whether key duo Frank Lampard and Petr Cech will fly to Istanbul to prepare for Wednesday's Champions Lea
Totti a major doubt for United clash (Mar 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Roma skipper Francesco Totti is a major doubt for the first leg of his side's Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester United.
Fergie wants fans to be careful in Rome (Mar 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is calling on supporters to take notice of security advice when the team face Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday in Italy.
Tax worries cost Wembley 2010 Euro final (Mar 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have admitted their decision not to award the 2010 Champions League final to Wembley was down to UK tax policy.
Bernabeu beats Wembley to host 2010 UCL final (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA awarded the 2010 Champions League final to Madrid's Bernabeu stadium on Friday and said that London's Wembley bid had missed out 'for tax reasons'.
Bernabeu to host 2010 Champions League final (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Wembley has missed out on staging the 2010 Champions League final after UEFA awarded the showpiece game to Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium.
UEFA examining footage of Celtic fans in Barca (Mar 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have confirmed they are examining footage appearing to show Celtic supporters involved in sectarian chanting in Barcelona earlier this month.
Rae's Say: Nothing certain in the next round (Mar 26, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Derek Rae looks forward to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
ITV agree new UEFA Champions League deal (Mar 20, 2008 07:00 GMT)
ITV have retained the rights to show midweek Champions League matches in the UK, the broadcaster announced on Thursday.
Fenerbahce's Kezman relishing Chelsea test (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Serbia striker Mateja Kezman was happy Fenerbahce drew his former club Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Benitez intrigued by 'Pool-Arsenal UCL clash (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is intrigued by the prospect of facing Arsenal in three consecutive matches after the clubs were drawn together in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Capello warns Man Utd of stern Roma test (Mar 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
England manager Fabio Capello has warned Roma could provide a tough test for Manchester United when the two teams meet in the last eight of the Champions League.
UEFA rubbish talk of fixed Champs League draw (Mar 14, 2008 23:50 GMT)
UEFA have dismissed rumours that this afternoon's Champions League draw might have been fixed as 'ridiculous' and 'impossible'.
Rafa ready to take on rivals (Mar 14, 2008 23:49 GMT)
Rafael Benitez faces arguably the toughest spell of his time as Liverpool boss insisting his players will be ready for the challenge.
Wenger confident of ousting Liverpool (Mar 14, 2008 21:26 GMT)
Arsene Wenger maintains Arsenal have every confidence they can overcome English rivals Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Lippi tips Gunners be best of Premier League (Mar 14, 2008 15:35 GMT)
World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi believes any of the four English clubs remaining in the Champions League can win the trophy but believes Arsenal have the edge.
Ferguson 'concerned' for United fans (Mar 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken of his 'concern' for supporters when they travel to face Roma in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Gunners land Liverpool date in Champs Lge (Mar 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Draw for the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Champions League.
Vieira: Experience makes Liverpool a danger (Mar 13, 2008 15:50 GMT)
Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira believes Liverpool's Champions League experience makes them the team the others will want to avoid when the quarter-final draw is made in Nyon tomorrow.
Arbeloa keen to avoid English rival in quarters (Mar 13, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Alvaro Arbeloa is keeping his fingers crossed Liverpool avoid being paired against a rival English team in Friday's draw for the Champions League quarter-finals.
Gotta: Inter fans curse their luck (Mar 12, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Roberto Gotta is enveloped by angry Inter Milan fans as they crash out of the Champions League against Liverpool.
Mancini now wants to stay - Moratti (Mar 12, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini now wants stay at the Serie A champions having stated on Tuesday he would quit at the end of the season, club president Massimo Moratti has said.
Benitez: Reds showed power of Premier League (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insists Liverpool proved their European credentials again tonight, with victory in Milan earning them a place in the last eight of the Champions League.
Alonso and Finnan miss Reds' San Siro test (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool take a 2-0 lead into their Champions League last 16, second leg at Inter Milan on Tuesday looking to become the fourth English team to qualify for this season's quarter-finals.
Capello warns Inter of Liverpool's counter attacks (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
England manager Fabio Capello has warned Inter Milan to be wary of Liverpool's lethal counter-attacks when the two sides meet in tonight's Champions League showdown.
Inter boss Mancini seeks San Siro perfection (Mar 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini is seeking perfection from his team tonight as they bid to upset the odds and overturn a 2-0 deficit in the Champions League last-16 second leg against Liverpool.
Mancini plays down Champions League clash (Mar 11, 2008 05:19 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini has moved to take some of the importance out of tomorrow night's Champions League clash with Liverpool, claiming there would be 'no drama' if his side were to be knoc
Alonso misses Inter clash because of baby (Mar 11, 2008 02:16 GMT)
Midfielder Xabi Alonso will miss Liverpool's Champions League match at Inter Milan on Tuesday because his girlfriend is having a baby, coach Rafael Benitez said on Monday.
Torres can kill off Inter Milan - Gerrard (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard believes that free-scoring Fernando Torres will kill off Inter Milan's Champions League dreams in the San Siro on Tuesday night.
UEFA open laser case against Olympique Lyonnais (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Lyon after home supporters aimed a laser at Man United winger Ronaldo during their Champions League clash at the Stade Gerland.
Depleted Inter seek miracle against Liverpool (Mar 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Inter Milan have problems in defence for Tuesday's Champions League last 16, second leg against Liverpool where the Serie A leaders must overhaul a 2-0 first-leg deficit.
Mancini: Inter need 'special night' to beat Reds (Mar 8, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Robert Mancini admits his side have to get everything right on Tuesday night if they are to overcome Liverpool in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Real count cost of another flop (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Real Madrid's worst fears were confirmed on Wednesday when they exited the Champions League at the first knockout round for the fourth year in succession.
Chelsea sweat over Cech injury (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech could miss the Premier League clash against title rivals Arsenal after picking up an ankle injury this week.
Coach Spalletti tries to quell Roma euphoria (Mar 6, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Coach Luciano Spalletti tried to keep his feet on the ground after his Roma side knocked Real Madrid out of the Champions League 4-2 on aggregate after a 2-1 win at the Bernabeu on Wednesday.
Grant confident Chelsea can go all the way (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Avram Grant has warned the rest of the Champions League that Chelsea are heading into the quarter-finals of the competition full of confidence.
Hush: Milan's old gold has faded badly (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Andrew Hush says Milan's defeat to Arsenal has defined the end of a calcio era
Ferguson hails 'true professional' Fletcher (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has heaped praise on Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher by describing him as 'a terrific example to any young player.'
Adebayor: We can beat anyone (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Emmanuel Adebayor believes Arsenal's stunning win in the San Siro which knocked holders AC Milan out of the Champions League proves the Gunners can 'beat every single team in the world'.
Messi injury overshadows Barcelona triumph (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Gloom has descended on Barcelona, despite having cruised through to the last eight of the Champions League, with a new injury setback to live-wire forward Lionel Messi.
Fabregas: Gunners can do double (Mar 5, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Cesc Fabregas sees no reason why Arsenal cannot now go on to complete a Champions League and Barclays Premier League double.
Cantona backs United for Champs League glory (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Eric Cantona has backed former boss Sir Alex Ferguson to lead Manchester United to Champions League glory this season.
Jolly: United stroll into quarter finals (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Richard Jolly witnessed Man Utd progress in the UCL at the expense of a timid Lyon.
Strachan insists Celtic can make last 16 in future (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona Celtic manager Gordon Strachan insists his side can break through the glass ceiling of the Champions League last 16 if they start trusting their ability.
Arsenal can win Champions League - Wenger (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal can win the Champions League after defeating holders AC Milan in the last 16, coach Arsene Wenger said on Tuesday.
Ferguson hails goal-getting winger Ronaldo (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Cristiano Ronaldo's winner against Lyon as his most important goal of the 30 he has already struck this season.
Struggling Romanian champions sack coach (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Romanian champions Dinamo Bucharest sacked coach Cornel Talnar on Tuesday and named Gigi Multescu as his replacement. Multescu's task is to ensure Dinamo qualify for a European place.
Barcelona defender Milito out of Celtic clash (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona centre-back Gabriel Milito has been ruled out of Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Celtic through illness.
Real Madrid pin hopes on returning Robinho (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Real Madrid are pinning their hopes of overturning a 2-1 first-leg defeat by AS Roma and reaching the quarter-finals on the return of Robinho and a flawless display in defence.
Coupet pain free for Old Trafford clash (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Gregory Coupet is looking forward to the challenge of facing Manchester United on Tuesday night in the Champions League at Old Trafford after a season disrupted by injury.
San Siro test does not worry Wenger (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident his young Gunners will rise to the challenge on Tuesday night when they take on Champions League holders AC Milan at the San Siro.
Kaka back to boost Milan, Barca wary of Celtic (Mar 4, 2008 08:00 GMT)
AC Milan, who have drawn four of their last five games in Serie A, will be boosted by the return of playmaker Kaka when the holders entertain Arsenal in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Van Persie back in nick of time for Gunners (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger feels Robin van Persie is now fighting fit - and would have no qualms about throwing the Dutchman on against Champions League holders AC Milan in the San Siro.
Rijkaard dismisses Chelsea talk ahead of Celtic (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard insists rumours linking him with the Chelsea job is having no effect on him or his players.
Perrin tips Benzema to shine at Old Trafford (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Lyon manager Alain Perrin believes star striker Karim Benzema can light up Old Trafford tomorrow.
Berlusconi: Ancelotti job not on line (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Carlo Ancelotti's job as coach of AC Milan is not on the line going into Tuesday's Champions League game against Arsenal, according to club president Silvio Berlusconi.
Kaka returns from injury to face Arsenal (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
World player of the year Kaka will be fit to face Arsenal in Tuesday's Champions League match at the San Siro, AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday.
Giggs doubtful for Man Utd's Lyon test (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Ryan Giggs remains doubtful for Manchester United's Champions League match against Lyon tomorrow because of a calf strain.
Van Persie back for Gunners (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal have included striker Robin van Persie in the squad which travelled to Italy for tomorrow's Champions League clash against AC Milan.
Lyon's Cris declares himself fit for Man Utd game (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Lyon club captain Cris has declared himself ready to face Manchester United in the Champions League tomorrow after making a successful return from long-term injury at the weekend.
Weary Milan look for Kaka boost against Arsenal (Mar 3, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Holders AC Milan hope the return of three key players, including World Player of the Year Kaka, will give them the edge over Arsenal and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Real winger Robben likely to miss Roma clash (Mar 2, 2008 20:53 GMT)
Dutch winger Arjen Robben is almost certain to miss Real Madrid's Champions League second leg tie against AS Roma in midweek after twisting his ankle in Saturday's 3-2 win in La Liga at struggling Rec
Seedorf blow adds to Milan's injury troubles (Mar 2, 2008 20:52 GMT)
Midfielder Clarence Seedorf is a major doubt for AC Milan's Champions League clash with Arsenal after suffering a hamstring injury.
Wenger wary of Kaka threat ahead of AC tie (Mar 1, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger is confident Arsenal can overcome AC Milan in the San Siro next week to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League - but insists his team will not will not kick Brazilian playmaker
