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Schalke next as Steaua pursue elusive victory Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET Comfortable 3-0 winners against FC Steaua Bucureşti on matchday one, another three points in Romania would allow FC Schalke 04 to consolidate second place in Group B. Kevin-Prince Boateng was on...

Napoli out to make point at Dortmund Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET A draw at Borussia Dortmund will be enough to put SSC Napoli in the knockout rounds while the German team need the three points to revitalise their own prospects. Gonzalo Higuaín (right) and Lorenzo Insigne...

Celtic enter last-chance saloon against Milan Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET Celtic FC welcome AC Milan to Glasgow knowing that the night could end with them in second place in Group H or eliminated from the UEFA Champions League altogether. Neil Lennon's team must channel the...

Basel on guard against Chelsea backlash Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET Disappointed to lose their long unbeaten home record in the UEFA Champions League group stage on matchday one, Chelsea FC will be looking for revenge against FC Basel 1893. Marco Streller and Mohamed Salah...

Porto hope to end barren home run against Austria Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET FC Porto are looking to boost their qualifying hopes with a belated first home win in Group G when they welcome bottom club FK Austria Wien on matchday five. Silvestre Varela sums up Porto's...

Ajax seek cure for Spanish hoodoo as Barça visit Published: Tuesday 19 November 2013, 9.45CET AFC Ajax need to end a dismal run against Spanish opponents when FC Barcelona come to town if they are to keep their UEFA Champions League ambitions alive. Neymar and Kolbeinn Sigthórsson compete...

UEFA Champions League: Basel 1 Steaua Bucharest 1 7 November 2013 Giovanni Sio netted in injury time to keep Basel’s UEFA Champions League hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against Steaua Bucharest on Wednesday. The 24-year-old, who had entered the field 21 minutes into the second half, dived onto...

UEFA Champions League: Ajax 1 Celtic 0 7 November 2013 Lasse Schone kept Ajax's UEFA Champions League hopes alive as they gained revenge over Celtic 1-0 at the Amsterdam ArenA. A fortnight ago Schone came off the bench to net a late consolation as the Scottish champions claimed a 2-1 Group H...

UEFA Champions League: Napoli 3 Marseille 2 7 November 2013 Gonzalo Higuain scored twice as Napoli claimed a 3-2 come-from-behind win over Marseille in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Napoli moved a step closer to qualifying for the round of 16 with the win – their third from four...

UEFA Champions League: Borussia Dortmund 0 Arsenal 1 7 November 2013 Aaron Ramsey gave Arsenal’s chances of UEFA Champions League progression a huge boost, scoring to secure a 1-0 win at Borussia Dortmund. The Welshman headed home in the 62nd minute of the Group F clash with the Premier...

UEFA Champions League: Zenit St Petersburg 1 Porto 1 7 November 2013 Zenit St Petersburg were left to rue Hulk's missed second-half penalty as they were held 1-1 by Porto at the Petrovsky Stadium on Wednesday. While the Russian side maintained their unbeaten record at home this season, the...

UEFA Champions League: Copenhagen 1 Galatasaray 0 6 November 2013 Copenhagen hauled themselves back into contention for UEFA Champions League qualification with a 1-0 home win over Galatasaray. Daniel Braaten scored the only goal of the game, his first in the competition since December 2005...

UEFA Champions League: Manchester City 5 CSKA Moscow 2 6 November 2013 Alvaro Negredo scored a hat-trick as Manchester City beat CSKA Moscow 5-2 to reach the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League. Argentina striker Sergio Aguero scored twice in the first half to become City’s leading scorer...

UEFA Champions League: Viktoria Plzen 0 Bayern Munich 1 6 November 2013 Defending champions Bayern Munich limped into the UEFA Champions League round of 16 with a scrappy 1-0 win at Viktoria Plzen on Tuesday. Pep Guardiola went into the game lamenting his side's recent struggles to dominate...

UEFA Champions League: Juventus 2 Real Madrid 2 6 November 2013 Real Madrid put one foot in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 as a 2-2 draw at Juventus dented the Turin club’s qualification hopes. Carlo Ancelotti’s side were on the back foot for the majority of the first half with Iker...

UEFA Champions League: Real Sociedad 0 Manchester United 0 6 November 2013 Manchester United were left to rue a succession of individual errors after being held 0-0 by Real Sociedad on Tuesday. Robin van Persie missed a penalty and Marourane Fellaini was sent off as United saw their...

UEFA Champions League: Shakhtar Donetsk 0 Bayer Leverkusen 0 6 November 2013 Goalkeeper Bernd Leno was Bayer Leverkusen's hero as they claimed a gutsy 0-0 UEFA Champions League draw at Shakhtar Donetsk. Leno made a string of terrific saves throughout the Group A clash at the Donbass Arena on...

Hoeness: Barcelona don't have a Plan B By Henry Jackson18 Nov 6, 2013 2:12:00 PM The 61-year-old says that while the Blaugrana's 'Plan A' is "perfect", the Catalans have no back-up plan, as underlined by last season's Champions League semi-finals Barcelona don't have a 'Plan B', according...