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Messi misfires & Barcelona blunder as Chelsea claim unexpected first-leg cheer The superstar forward was a long way short of his brilliant best as the Blaugrana failed to make the most of their supremacy, leaving them with much to do at Camp Nou Apr 18, 2012 10:15:00 PM COMMENT By Kris...

Cech proud of Chelsea win against Barcelona The 29-year-old goalkeeper was delighted as his side managed to keep a clean sheet against the Catalan giants, but remains wary ahead of their second-leg trip to Camp Nou We will take our chances at Camp Nou, insists Barcelona's Valdes The...

Champions League: Chelsea 1 Barcelona 0 19 April 2012 A Didier Drogba goal was enough to lift Chelsea to a 1-0 win over Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday. Alexis Sanchez hit the bar early on and Cesc Fabregas had a weak effort cleared off the line...

Real Madrid's Pepe: Coentrao not to blame for Bayern winner The left-back was beaten to the byline by Philipp Lahm, who then crossed for Mario Gomez to slot home and give the Bavarians a crucial 2-1 advantage ahead of their trip to Spain Apr 18, 2012 12:59:00 AM By Mark Doyle Real Madrid...

Champions League: Bayern Munich 2 Real Madrid 1 18 April 2012 A last-gasp strike from Mario Gomez has handed Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.The hosts delighted the fans at Allianz Arena on Tuesday when they the opened scoring...

Champions League preview: Chelsea v Barcelona 17 April 2012 Chelsea and Barcelona renew hostilities when they meet in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday. English Premier League giants Chelsea will be looking for revenge after Andres Iniesta's late goal in their...

Champions League preview: Bayern Munich v Real Madrid 16 April 2012 Bayern Munich play host to Real Madrid at Allianz Arena on Tuesday in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.The German giants will be hoping to bounce back from a couple of disappointing domestic results in...

New TV contract will help Bundesliga teams compete in Champions League, says Bayern CEO Rummenigge Following an agreement for an increase in pay-out to clubs in Germany, the chairman hailed the deal as a major financial boost that will see them improve in European competition Hitzfeld...

Howard Webb appointed for Bayern Munich's Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid The governing body for European football has announced that the English referee will officiate Tuesday's mouth-wathering clash in Munich Apr 15, 2012 1:50:00 PM By Luis Mira Uefa has announced that...

Mascherano: We should focus on Chelsea, not Real Madrid The former Liverpool midfielder has insisted that the Catalans should not look too far ahead, and focus on their upcoming Champions League encounter Marcelo: Real Madrid are favourites in every championship and in every game The Brazil...

Scolari 90% certain Barcelona will beat Chelsea The former Blues boss does not believe that the Premier League outfit have much chance of defeating a side he believes could yet end up reclaiming their Liga crown Apr 11, 2012 5:21:00 PM By Mark Doyle Luiz Felipe Scolari believes that...

Branca: I don't think Inter will qualify for the Champions League The former striker has admitted that the Nerazzurri will struggle to qualify for Europe's most elite football competition for the 2012-13 campaign Wenger predicts a Real Madrid v Barcelona Champions League final The Frenchman...

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Saturday 14th January 2012 Injuries concern Thomas Tuchel Mainz coach Thomas Tuchel is concerned by the state of his squad just a week out from their first Bundesliga fixture of 2012 against Bayer Leverkusen. Mainz were missing eight players through injury as they drew 1-1 in a friendly...

Nuri Sahin has not adapted to life at Real Madrid, says Borussia Dortmund's Hans-Joachim Watzke The Bundesliga champions' CEO has taken a dig at the Spanish outfit by stating the midfielder has failed to settle in Spain as not every player is appreciated by the club Jan 14, 2012 6:05:00 PM By...

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo & Xavi - presenting the three candidates for the 2011 Fifa Ballon d'Or Jan 9, 2012 9:00:00 AM By KS Leong They are the three best footballers of 2011, as determined by national team coaches and captains, and journalists around the world. But Lionel Messi...

Demolition derby - Espanyol's late leveller in all-Catalan clash means Real Madrid depend on themselves in La Liga race, even if they lose to Barcelona Pep Guardiola's side were pegged back at Cornella and are now five points behind their fierce rivals as the Primera Division approaches its...

Brazil legend Ronaldo to present Fifa Ballon d'Or The 35-year-old, who played for both Barcelona and Real Madrid during his glittering career, jokingly invited his Twitter followers to tell him who to give the award to Jan 9, 2012 2:09:00 PM By Mark Doyle Ronaldo Luis nazario (Formula1 -...

Sahin urged to stay at Real 9 January 2012 Borussia Dortmund duo Mario Goetze and Sebastian Kehl have urged former team-mate Nuri Sahin not to pursue a transfer away from Real Madrid.The 23-year-old left Dortmund for the La Liga club in time for the 2011/12 season but has seen limited action...

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho confident Karim Benzema will be fit to face Malaga in Copa del Rey The Frenchman was forced off with a tibia injury after scoring twice against Granada at the weekend but is expected to travel with the rest of his team-mates to la Rosaleda Barcelona's Jonathan...