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Re: perfect ! Morten Olsen calls up only 20 players in Denmark's provisional Euro 2012 squad The pre-selection list saw the Danes call up only one striker, while Anders Lindegaard remains a doubt for the tournament following his recent knee surgery May 18, 2012 11:40:00 AM By Jeremy Lim...

Re: perfect ! Mertesacker resumes Germany training The Arsenal defender has spent the past few months on the sidelines due to injury, but is nearing his comeback as he has returned to regular practice action Russia's Vasili Berezutski ruled out of Euro 2012 The experienced defender is...

Villas-Boas congratulates Chelsea on Champions League triumph The Portuguese hailed his former club and his successor, Roberto Di Matteo, after the Blues defeated Bayern Munich on penalties to win Europe's premier club competition May 20, 2012 4:10:00 PM By Rhys Turrell Former Chelsea...

First the World Cup final, now the Champions League showpiece – Arjen Robben proves that he is a big-game choker The Bayern Munich winger should have fired the Bavarians to CL glory on Saturday, but failed when it mattered most, and not for the first time in his career May 20, 2012 10:00:00 AM...

Sergio Ramos: I didn't know Neuer enjoys losing finals The Real Madrid defender has ridiculed the Bayern shot stopper in the wake of Sunday's Champions League final, after Neuer had previously made fun of the Spain international May 20, 2012 2:15:00 PM By Stefan Coerts Real Madrid...

Chelsea's Bertrand could 'hardly believe' Champions League final start The Blues defender admits that he was shocked to be included in Roberto Di Matteo's line-up and adds that the whole occasion bought back memories of playing football as a child Chelsea success good for England - Hodgson...

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From caretaker to history-maker, Di Matteo's Champions League miracle seals legend but not necessarily the Chelsea hot-seat Roman Abramovich has finally been given the prize he has been obsessed over since arriving in London but the interim coach still may not have satisfied his demanding boss...

'Football can be brutal sometimes' - Low after Bayern lose Champions League final to Chelsea Despite the penalty shootout loss in the showpiece, the DFB trainer believes the Bavarians delivered a top-class performance in Europe's elite club competition this term May 20, 2012 8:30:00 AM By...

It's unfair that a team like Chelsea can win titles, says Sammer The ex-Dortmund sweeper spoke against the English side's victory on Saturday, and claimed the result could have a 'catastrophic' effect on the contemporary game May 20, 2012 8:45:00 AM By Clark Whitney Germany sporting...

Heynckes admits Chelsea defended well and are worthy Champions League winners The Bavarians' coach says the Londoners' triumph at the Allianz Arena was fully merited as his side failed to take their chances, including a missed Arjen Robben penalty May 20, 2012 12:43:00 AM By Livio Caferoglu...

Drogba hails 'amazing' Chelsea after Champions League triumph The Ivory Coast international praised his side's refusal to give up and singled out the performance of goalkeeper Petr Cech as key to the Blues' victory May 20, 2012 12:15:00 AM By Sion Cleaver Chelsea striker Didier Drogba...

Bayern Munich 1-1 Chelsea (aet, 3-4 on penalties): Blues crowned kings of Europe for first time after thrilling shoot-out in Bavaria Two late goals in regulation and a missed Arjen Robben penalty in extra time sent the final to penalties, where Didier Drogba struck the decisive kick from 12...

An estimated 45,000 Chelsea fans flood to Munich ahead of Champions League final Supporters are making their way to the biggest game in club football, with some who don't yet have a ticket determined to find one in the build-up to kick-off May 19, 2012 9:00:00 AM By Dan Levene | Blues...

Abramovich will not give Di Matteo the manager's job even if Chelsea win the Champions League - ex-Chelsea star Zenden The Dutchman believes it is now or never for his old club, who must copy Dortmund's tactics to overcome German giants in their Allianz Arena home and hit hosts on...

Bayern Munich's Hoeness: We can still screw it up against Chelsea The Bavarians go into Saturday's Champions League final with a slight advantage due to the fact that the game will be played at the Allianz Arena, but the supremo remains alert May 19, 2012 12:20:00 PM By Gareth McKnight...

Bayern Munich must defend set-pieces well, says Effenberg The former FCB midfielder has urged Jupp Heynckes' players to be wary at corners and free-kicks against the Blues in the showpiece at the Allianz Arena Di Matteo set to gamble on Ryan Bertrand in Champions League final - report The...

Grant: Terry was not on the list to take a penalty in the 2008 Champions League final The Chelsea captain had the chance to win the trophy for the Blues against Manchester United in 2008 but hit the post before Nicolas Anelka's miss handed the Red Devils victory May 17, 2012 12:45:00 PM By...

Heynckes: Drogba is a top striker but also an outstanding actor The Ivorian has long been criticised for the ease with which he goes to ground, and the Bavarians' coach feels it is something his players must be aware of at the Allianz Arena May 18, 2012 3:35:00 PM By Mark Doyle...

Top 10 Champions League moments: Liverpool’s 2005 triumph voted greatest in the tournament’s history MasterCard conducted a survey of European football fans ahead of the competition's final between Chelsea and Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena on Saturday May 18, 2012 5:00:00 PM By Miles...