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Modric ruled out for three months 18 November 2014 ​Real Madrid could be without Luka Modric for as much as three months after tests revealed his thigh injury will require surgery to repair. The midfielder suffered the injury 28 minutes into Croatia's Euro 2016 qualifier with Italy at the...

Del Bosque backs Madrid to defend Champions League crown Nov 17, 2014 11:34:41 The Spain coach thinks his former club will be hard to stop in this year's competition Vicente del Bosque believes Real Madrid are well-placed to defend their Champions League crown. Former Madrid boss Del...

Ferguson considering sin-bin viability for Uefa By George Ankers Nov 17, 2014 09:36:00 The iconic former Manchester United manager wants to determine whether or not football could follow rugby by introducing timed suspensions in the Champions League Manchester United legend Sir Alex...

We have to remember that Man Yoo under LVG are flops after having spent a fortune on top talents and defenders. Also they are below Arsenal in the league table :D

'Pochettino is not the problem' - Lloris backs under-fire Tottenham boss By Ewan Roberts Nov 14, 2014 11:03:00 The France captain does not believe that the former Southampton manager should take the blame for Spurs' current slump, claiming that his team-mates are "too comfortable" Hugo...

Immobile: I'll prove Matthaus wrong Stefan Coerts Nov 7, 2014 08:48:42 The Italy international was the subject of a scathing attack from the Germany legend, but is insistent he will produce his best form at Signal Iduna Park Borussia Dortmund striker Ciro Immobile says he will prove Lothar...

'I knew what I was doing' - Rodgers defends Liverpool selection By Sam Lee Nov 4, 2014 23:31:00 The Reds boss was confident his controversial XI could get at least a point at Real Madrid, but did suggest that he expected to lose at the Santiago Bernabeu in any case Liverpool manager Brendan...

Ajax should not fear Messi, Neymar and Suarez - De Boer By Peter Hanson Nov 4, 2014 14:21:00 The former defender believes the Uruguay international will be "emotional" upon his return to the Amsterdam ArenA but is adamant his side should play with confidence Frank de Boer has told his Ajax...

Athletic Bilbao v Porto: Valverde predicts ´relaxed´ hosts 3 November 2014 Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde wants his team to calm down and start believing in themselves following their 1-0 win over Sevilla. The Basque club has lost seven of 15 fixtures in all competitions this season...

Shakhtar Donetsk v BATE: Azevedo cools talk of 7-0 repeat 3 November 2014 Marcio Azevedo has warned Shakhtar Donetsk not to underestimate the threat of BATE in Wednesday UEFA Champions League encounter. The Ukrainian champions were convincing 7-0 winners in Belarus last time out as they...

Maribor v Chelsea: Visitors eye knockout stages 3 November 2014 Chelsea continue to battle a hectic schedule as they seek to book their place in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages at Maribor. Jose Mourinho's men travel to Slovenia for Wednesday's Group G encounter knowing three...

Sporting Lisbon v Schalke: Hosts out for revenge 3 November 2014 Sporting Lisbon will be out for revenge in the UEFA Champions League after suffering a contentious defeat to Schalke a fortnight ago. Marco Silva's Sporting appeared to be on course for a hard-earned point in Gelsenkirchen on...

Ajax v Barcelona: Suarez set to face former club 3 November 2014 Luis Suarez is poised to make his first UEFA Champions League appearance for Barcelona against his former club Ajax on Wednesday. Suarez's return from a four-month suspension for biting Giorgio Chiellini has not gone to plan...

Paris Saint-Germain v APOEL: French champions seek qualification 3 November 2014 Paris Saint-Germain will hope to head into their crucial clash with Marseille having reached the UEFA Champions League knockout stages. Laurent Blanc's men will progress from Group F if they beat APOEL at Parc...

Bayern Munich v Roma: Guardiola´s men on the brink of last 16 3 November 2014 Bayern Munich will make the UEFA Champions League knockout stages if they can do the double over Roma at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday. The German champions thrashed the Serie A outfit at the Stadio Olimpico last...

Manchester City v CSKA Moscow: Win-or-bust for hosts in UEFA Champions League bid 3 November 2014 Sergio Aguero concedes it is a case of win-or-bust for Manchester City when they host CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The Premier League champions head into the encounter...

'The biggest mistake of my life’ - How Guardiola got it all wrong in 4-0 Madrid mauling Oct 18, 2014 09:00:00 This extract from Marti Perarnau's new book on Pep Guardiola reveals the background to Bayern's crushing home loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League semis last season 'Pep...

Robben: Bayern must aim for Champions League final By Stefan Coerts Sep 17, 2014 12:58:57 The Dutchman is full of ambition as the Bavarians prepare to take on Manchester City in their Group E opener Arjen Robben has stressed that a team of Bayern Munich's stature should always be aiming to...

Diego Costa not Chelsea's only threat, says Aogo By Stefan Coerts Sep 17, 2014 11:13:00 The 27-year-old is full of respect for the Premier League outfit and has made it clear Schalke's injury problems should not be an excuse Schalke defender Dennis Aogo has warned that there is more to...

Ajax-Paris Saint-Germain Preview: Van der Wiel wary of hosts' threat Jack Davies Sep 16, 2014 14:13:33 The French side have not won away from home this season and the Dutch defender expects Wednesday's opponents to put them under a lot of pressure Gregory van der Wiel says Paris...