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Man Utd's Van der Sar to miss Roma clash (Sep 30, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United will be without first choice goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar for Tuesday's home Champions League clash against Roma after he injured his toe in Saturday's win at Birmingham City.
Wenger belittles 'over-rated' Champions League (Sep 29, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger maintains winning the Champions League with Arsenal would not be about massaging his 'personal ego', and would rather focus on achievements closer to home.
FK Zeta fined over racist abuse of Gers duo (Sep 28, 2007 16:46 GMT)
FK Zeta have been fined £9,000 by UEFA after Rangers duo DaMarcus Beasley and Jean-Claude Darcheville were subjected to racist abuse from their fans.
UEFA to grant Avram permission (Sep 27, 2007 07:00 GMT)
UEFA has no plans to ban new Chelsea manager Avram Grant from coaching in the Champions League despite uncertainty over his qualifications, European soccer's governing body said on Thursday.
McCulloch keen to take centre stage in Lyon (Sep 26, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers midfielder Lee McCulloch is desperate to take centre stage in Lyon next week after being reduced to the role of backing vocalist for their Champions League opener.
Barca star Ronaldinho to return against Stuttgart (Sep 26, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Ronaldinho is working to recover from his calf injury and expects to be back in time for Barcelona's next Champions League match, club president Joan Laporta said.
Injury worry for Nakamura ahead of Milan (Sep 25, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura fears he could miss next week's Champions League group game against AC Milan due to injury.
Norway dignitaries in fear of angry Chelsea fans (Sep 20, 2007 18:05 GMT)
A Norwegian minister and the country's richest man fled their seats during Tuesday's Champions League match between Chelsea and Rosenborg fearing a backlash by angry home fans, Norwegian media reporte
Rae's Say: Farewell to the Special One (Sep 20, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Derek Rae reacts to Jose Mourinho's Chelsea exit and Arsenal's Champions League chances.
Wenger buoyed by impressive players and fans (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Robin van Persie believes Arsenal are 'playing football from a different world' after tonight's 3-0 defeat of Sevilla.
Ferguson delirious with Rangers fight back (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers captain Barry Ferguson dismissed the importance of a nasty head injury following his side's 2-1 victory over Stuttgart in their Champions League opener.
Mixed emotions for Ronaldo after winner (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Goalscoring hero Cristiano Ronaldo admitted to mixed emotions after his header sealed a 1-0 win for Manchester United at Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League.
Champions League: Henry bags first Barca goal (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Thierry Henry scored his first competitive goal for Barcelona but it was Lionel Messi who starred in their 3-0 Champions League win over Lyon at the Nou Camp.
The Insider: Young Gunners firing on all cylinders (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
The Insider was at Arsenal but all the press pack talk was about Jose Mourinho and his exit.
Pennant hopes for Rafa penance (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Jermaine Pennant admits he will have to learn from the painful experience of the first sending-off in his career and hopes Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will not hold it against him.
What crisis? Cech plays down crisis talk (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Goalkeeper Petr Cech insists there is no crisis in the dressing room after Chelsea began their Champions League campaign with a disappointing 1-1 draw against Rosenborg.
Gerrard: Reds standard dropped in Porto draw (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool let their standards lip in a scrappy 1-1 draw away to Porto in the Champions League n Tuesday, according to captain Steven Gerrard.
Robben delight at making Real bow (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Former Chelsea winger Arjen Robben spoke of his delight after finally being able to make his Real Madrid debut during the Champions League clash with Werder Bremen.
McManus vows Celts will bounce back (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic captain Stephen McManus has vowed to bounce back from the comprehensive Champions League defeat against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Ancelotti singles out Pirlo as match-winner (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti believes Kaka will be named European player of the year but that team mate Andrea Pirlo will run the Brazilian close.
Wenger pledges Henry gamble can pay off (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger accepts it was something of a 'gamble' to move on without Thierry Henry but the Arsenal manager is confident his men are up to the challenge of the Champions League.
Ronaldo relishes return to Sporting Lisbon (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted he never tires of watching the game which transformed him into a star.
Benitez brands Liverpool 'very, very bad' (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez branded his shell-shocked side 'very, very bad' after their fortunate 1-1 Champions League draw and admitted Jermaine Pennant deserved to be sent off.
Mourinho alarmed by Chelsea's lack of goals (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Jose Mourinho admitted he is alarmed by Chelsea's failure to score goals but refused to blame his strikers after unfashionable Rosenborg held the Blues to a draw at Stamford Bridge.
Sevilla's Ramos focussed on Arsenal not Spurs (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Sevilla coach Juande Ramos was focused on Arsenal rather than Tottenham on the eve of his side's Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium.
Champions League - Live streaming (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Champions League - Live streaming
UCL wrap: AC Milan open defence in style (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
European champions AC Milan began their Champions League defence with a 2-1 win over Benfica team at the San Siro tonight.
Steaua owner orders Hagi to change line-up (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steaua Bucharest's vocal owner Gigi Becali has ordered his team's coach Gheorghe Hagi to change the line-up for Wednesday's Champions League Group H match against Slavia Prague.
Gers sweat on Ferguson for Stuttgart clash (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers have confirmed that captain Barry Ferguson is struggling to be fit to face Stuttgart at Ibrox on Wednesday.
Stuttgart missing Hitzlsperger for Ibrox clash (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Stuttgart midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger has been ruled out of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Rangers by an injury to his right foot.
Milan open European defence against Benfica (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Holders AC Milan will face Benfica and former midfielder Rui Costa on Tuesday when this season's Champions League group stages get underway.
Strachan and SPL chief slam Platini Euro plan (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic manager Gordon Strachan and Scottish Premier League chairman Lex Gold have criticised UEFA president Michel Platini's plans to award a Champions League place to cup winners.
Hargreaves out for Utd, Rooney raring to go (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United will be without midfielder Owen Hargreaves for Wednesday's Champions League opener against Sporting Lisbon.
Benitez recalls 'most influential' Gerrard (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard will appear in his 80th European match for Liverpool on Tuesday with a ringing endorsement from his manager.
Sevilla need to nullify Fabregas, says Kanoute (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute returns to north London this week confident of putting one over his old adversaries Arsenal in the Champions League.
Shakhtar: Celtic buoyed by Scotland victory (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Shakhtar Donetsk's head coach Mircea Lucescu believes Scotland and Ukraine's contrasting results last week will have an effect on Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Celtic.
Banned Schalke coach will trust in assistants (Sep 18, 2007 03:17 GMT)
Banned Schalke 04 coach Mirko Slomka has promised he will make no attempt to communicate with his assistants from the stands during Tuesday's Champions League Group B game against Valencia.
Mourinho bemoans eggs-traordinary injuries (Sep 18, 2007 00:54 GMT)
Jose Mourinho is determined to avoid having egg on his face as he prepares for the most important Champions League campaign of his Chelsea tenure.
Hargreaves unlikely to make Sporting clash (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Owen Hargreaves has virtually written off his chances of making his Champions League debut for Manchester United in Lisbon on Wednesday.
Benitez after quick qualification (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rafael Benitez wants his Liverpool team to qualify for the knock-out stages of the Champions League long before the end of the their group matches.
Riise to miss Reds' Champions opener (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool left back John Arne Riise has been ruled out of his side's Champions League opener in Porto on Tuesday because of a groin injury.
Champions League: Big guns plan for Moscow (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
The aristocrats of European football get the chance to show off their latest accessories when the Champions League returns to stadiums across the continent this week.
Hoops' Strachan sets sights on landmark win (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic manager Gordon Strachan called for perspective as he insisted the Parkhead side's dreadful away record in the Champions League is improving ahead of their clash with Shakhtar Donetsk.
In-form Jan plans first Celtic away victory (Sep 16, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink shrugged off the Parkhead side's poor European record on the road as he looked forward to their Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine.
Benfica lose lynchpin Petit for Milan clash (Sep 16, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Benfica midfielder Armando Petit will be out of action for a minimum of three matches, including Tuesday's Champions League opener against AC Milan, due to a knee injury, coach Jose Antonio Camacho sa
Raynor: Fortune hands McClaren sense of balance (Sep 13, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steve McClaren must stick with Barry and exclude Lampard, says Dominic Raynor.
Champions League 2007/8, Group H (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group G (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group E (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group D (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group C (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group A (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Liverpool, Man Utd oppose Platini Euro plan (Sep 11, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool and Manchester United have formally declared their opposition to UEFA president Michel Platini's plans for domestic cup winners to qualify for the Champions League.
Mourinho and Wenger back Platini's plans (Sep 8, 2007 20:37 GMT)
Top coaches including Chelsea's Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger of Arsenal have backed Michel Platini's plan to give domestic cup winners a place in the Champions League, a senior UEFA official said o
UEFA fine five clubs over UCL crowd trouble (Sep 7, 2007 07:00 GMT)
UEFA has fined five clubs over crowd trouble during the final qualifying round for the Champions League. Anderlecht were hardest hit as UEFA handed out a 20,000 Swiss francs ($16,526) fine.
German coach Low enters Ballack debate (Sep 5, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Michael Ballack's Chelsea future is set to come under further scrutiny after Germany head coach Joachim Low claimed the player was mystified by the club's decision to omit him.
Injured Ballack axed from Chelsea Euro squad (Sep 3, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Germany captain Michael Ballack, who has not played for Chelsea since April because of an ankle injury, has been left out of the squad for the Champions League group stages.
Injured Ballack axed from Chelsea Euro squad (Sep 3, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Germany captain Michael Ballack, who has not played for Chelsea since April because of an ankle injury, has been left out of the squad for the Champions League group stages.
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Man Utd's Van der Sar to miss Roma clash (Sep 30, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United will be without first choice goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar for Tuesday's home Champions League clash against Roma after he injured his toe in Saturday's win at Birmingham City.
Wenger belittles 'over-rated' Champions League (Sep 29, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger maintains winning the Champions League with Arsenal would not be about massaging his 'personal ego', and would rather focus on achievements closer to home.
FK Zeta fined over racist abuse of Gers duo (Sep 28, 2007 16:46 GMT)
FK Zeta have been fined £9,000 by UEFA after Rangers duo DaMarcus Beasley and Jean-Claude Darcheville were subjected to racist abuse from their fans.
UEFA to grant Avram permission (Sep 27, 2007 07:00 GMT)
UEFA has no plans to ban new Chelsea manager Avram Grant from coaching in the Champions League despite uncertainty over his qualifications, European soccer's governing body said on Thursday.
McCulloch keen to take centre stage in Lyon (Sep 26, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers midfielder Lee McCulloch is desperate to take centre stage in Lyon next week after being reduced to the role of backing vocalist for their Champions League opener.
Barca star Ronaldinho to return against Stuttgart (Sep 26, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Ronaldinho is working to recover from his calf injury and expects to be back in time for Barcelona's next Champions League match, club president Joan Laporta said.
Injury worry for Nakamura ahead of Milan (Sep 25, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura fears he could miss next week's Champions League group game against AC Milan due to injury.
Norway dignitaries in fear of angry Chelsea fans (Sep 20, 2007 18:05 GMT)
A Norwegian minister and the country's richest man fled their seats during Tuesday's Champions League match between Chelsea and Rosenborg fearing a backlash by angry home fans, Norwegian media reporte
Rae's Say: Farewell to the Special One (Sep 20, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Derek Rae reacts to Jose Mourinho's Chelsea exit and Arsenal's Champions League chances.
Wenger buoyed by impressive players and fans (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Robin van Persie believes Arsenal are 'playing football from a different world' after tonight's 3-0 defeat of Sevilla.
Ferguson delirious with Rangers fight back (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers captain Barry Ferguson dismissed the importance of a nasty head injury following his side's 2-1 victory over Stuttgart in their Champions League opener.
Mixed emotions for Ronaldo after winner (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Goalscoring hero Cristiano Ronaldo admitted to mixed emotions after his header sealed a 1-0 win for Manchester United at Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League.
Champions League: Henry bags first Barca goal (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Thierry Henry scored his first competitive goal for Barcelona but it was Lionel Messi who starred in their 3-0 Champions League win over Lyon at the Nou Camp.
The Insider: Young Gunners firing on all cylinders (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
The Insider was at Arsenal but all the press pack talk was about Jose Mourinho and his exit.
Pennant hopes for Rafa penance (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Jermaine Pennant admits he will have to learn from the painful experience of the first sending-off in his career and hopes Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will not hold it against him.
What crisis? Cech plays down crisis talk (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Goalkeeper Petr Cech insists there is no crisis in the dressing room after Chelsea began their Champions League campaign with a disappointing 1-1 draw against Rosenborg.
Gerrard: Reds standard dropped in Porto draw (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool let their standards lip in a scrappy 1-1 draw away to Porto in the Champions League n Tuesday, according to captain Steven Gerrard.
Robben delight at making Real bow (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Former Chelsea winger Arjen Robben spoke of his delight after finally being able to make his Real Madrid debut during the Champions League clash with Werder Bremen.
McManus vows Celts will bounce back (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic captain Stephen McManus has vowed to bounce back from the comprehensive Champions League defeat against Shakhtar Donetsk.
Ancelotti singles out Pirlo as match-winner (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti believes Kaka will be named European player of the year but that team mate Andrea Pirlo will run the Brazilian close.
Wenger pledges Henry gamble can pay off (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Arsene Wenger accepts it was something of a 'gamble' to move on without Thierry Henry but the Arsenal manager is confident his men are up to the challenge of the Champions League.
Ronaldo relishes return to Sporting Lisbon (Sep 19, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted he never tires of watching the game which transformed him into a star.
Benitez brands Liverpool 'very, very bad' (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez branded his shell-shocked side 'very, very bad' after their fortunate 1-1 Champions League draw and admitted Jermaine Pennant deserved to be sent off.
Mourinho alarmed by Chelsea's lack of goals (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Jose Mourinho admitted he is alarmed by Chelsea's failure to score goals but refused to blame his strikers after unfashionable Rosenborg held the Blues to a draw at Stamford Bridge.
Sevilla's Ramos focussed on Arsenal not Spurs (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Sevilla coach Juande Ramos was focused on Arsenal rather than Tottenham on the eve of his side's Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium.
Champions League - Live streaming (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Champions League - Live streaming
UCL wrap: AC Milan open defence in style (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
European champions AC Milan began their Champions League defence with a 2-1 win over Benfica team at the San Siro tonight.
Steaua owner orders Hagi to change line-up (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steaua Bucharest's vocal owner Gigi Becali has ordered his team's coach Gheorghe Hagi to change the line-up for Wednesday's Champions League Group H match against Slavia Prague.
Gers sweat on Ferguson for Stuttgart clash (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rangers have confirmed that captain Barry Ferguson is struggling to be fit to face Stuttgart at Ibrox on Wednesday.
Stuttgart missing Hitzlsperger for Ibrox clash (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Stuttgart midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger has been ruled out of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Rangers by an injury to his right foot.
Milan open European defence against Benfica (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Holders AC Milan will face Benfica and former midfielder Rui Costa on Tuesday when this season's Champions League group stages get underway.
Strachan and SPL chief slam Platini Euro plan (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic manager Gordon Strachan and Scottish Premier League chairman Lex Gold have criticised UEFA president Michel Platini's plans to award a Champions League place to cup winners.
Hargreaves out for Utd, Rooney raring to go (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Manchester United will be without midfielder Owen Hargreaves for Wednesday's Champions League opener against Sporting Lisbon.
Benitez recalls 'most influential' Gerrard (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard will appear in his 80th European match for Liverpool on Tuesday with a ringing endorsement from his manager.
Sevilla need to nullify Fabregas, says Kanoute (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute returns to north London this week confident of putting one over his old adversaries Arsenal in the Champions League.
Shakhtar: Celtic buoyed by Scotland victory (Sep 18, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Shakhtar Donetsk's head coach Mircea Lucescu believes Scotland and Ukraine's contrasting results last week will have an effect on Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Celtic.
Banned Schalke coach will trust in assistants (Sep 18, 2007 03:17 GMT)
Banned Schalke 04 coach Mirko Slomka has promised he will make no attempt to communicate with his assistants from the stands during Tuesday's Champions League Group B game against Valencia.
Mourinho bemoans eggs-traordinary injuries (Sep 18, 2007 00:54 GMT)
Jose Mourinho is determined to avoid having egg on his face as he prepares for the most important Champions League campaign of his Chelsea tenure.
Hargreaves unlikely to make Sporting clash (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Owen Hargreaves has virtually written off his chances of making his Champions League debut for Manchester United in Lisbon on Wednesday.
Benitez after quick qualification (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Rafael Benitez wants his Liverpool team to qualify for the knock-out stages of the Champions League long before the end of the their group matches.
Riise to miss Reds' Champions opener (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool left back John Arne Riise has been ruled out of his side's Champions League opener in Porto on Tuesday because of a groin injury.
Champions League: Big guns plan for Moscow (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
The aristocrats of European football get the chance to show off their latest accessories when the Champions League returns to stadiums across the continent this week.
Hoops' Strachan sets sights on landmark win (Sep 17, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic manager Gordon Strachan called for perspective as he insisted the Parkhead side's dreadful away record in the Champions League is improving ahead of their clash with Shakhtar Donetsk.
In-form Jan plans first Celtic away victory (Sep 16, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Celtic striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink shrugged off the Parkhead side's poor European record on the road as he looked forward to their Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine.
Benfica lose lynchpin Petit for Milan clash (Sep 16, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Benfica midfielder Armando Petit will be out of action for a minimum of three matches, including Tuesday's Champions League opener against AC Milan, due to a knee injury, coach Jose Antonio Camacho sa
Raynor: Fortune hands McClaren sense of balance (Sep 13, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Steve McClaren must stick with Barry and exclude Lampard, says Dominic Raynor.
Champions League 2007/8, Group H (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group G (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group E (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group D (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group C (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Champions League 2007/8, Group A (Sep 12, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Nick Bidwell and Kevin Palmer have the low-down on every team lining up in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Liverpool, Man Utd oppose Platini Euro plan (Sep 11, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool and Manchester United have formally declared their opposition to UEFA president Michel Platini's plans for domestic cup winners to qualify for the Champions League.
Mourinho and Wenger back Platini's plans (Sep 8, 2007 20:37 GMT)
Top coaches including Chelsea's Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger of Arsenal have backed Michel Platini's plan to give domestic cup winners a place in the Champions League, a senior UEFA official said o
UEFA fine five clubs over UCL crowd trouble (Sep 7, 2007 07:00 GMT)
UEFA has fined five clubs over crowd trouble during the final qualifying round for the Champions League. Anderlecht were hardest hit as UEFA handed out a 20,000 Swiss francs ($16,526) fine.
German coach Low enters Ballack debate (Sep 5, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Michael Ballack's Chelsea future is set to come under further scrutiny after Germany head coach Joachim Low claimed the player was mystified by the club's decision to omit him.
Injured Ballack axed from Chelsea Euro squad (Sep 3, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Germany captain Michael Ballack, who has not played for Chelsea since April because of an ankle injury, has been left out of the squad for the Champions League group stages.
Injured Ballack axed from Chelsea Euro squad (Sep 3, 2007 07:00 GMT)
Germany captain Michael Ballack, who has not played for Chelsea since April because of an ankle injury, has been left out of the squad for the Champions League group stages.
