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UEFA Champions League: Schalke 3-0 Steaua Bucharest 19 September 2013 Goals from Atsuto Uchida, Kevin-Prince Boateng and Julian Draxler saw Schalke secure a 3-0 UEFA Champions League win over Steaua Bucharest. Uchida struck first midway through the second half, after his looped cross managed...

UEFA Champions League: Milan 2 Celtic 0 19 September 2013 Emilio Izaguirre's own goal and a Sulley Muntari effort gave Milan a 2-0 UEFA Champions League win over Celtic at San Siro on Wednesday. Cristian Zapata's strike deflected off the Celtic defender to put the hosts ahead after 82...

UEFA Champions League: Napoli 2 Borussia Dortmund 1 19 September 2013 Napoli kicked off their 2013-14 UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over last season's runners-up Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday. The Italians opened the scoring early on as Gonzalo Higuain nodded an inswinging...

UEFA Champions League: Atletico Madrid 3 Zenit St Petersburg 1 19 September 2013 Atletico Madrid picked up their first win in 10 UEFA Champions League matches after beating Zenit St Petersburg 3-1 at Vicente Calderon. The Madrid club also went into the match having lost their only two...

UEFA Champions League: Marseille 1 Arsenal 2 19 September 2013 Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey scored second-half goals as Arsenal opened their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win at Marseille. Arsene Wenger's men earned a win in their last visit to the Stade Velodrome back in...

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea 1 Basel 2 19 September 2013 Jose Mourinho endured frustration on his return to UEFA Champions League action with Chelsea as Basel came from a goal down to win 2-1. Six years to the day after a 1-1 draw with Rosenborg that represented the final game of...

UEFA Champions League: Austria Vienna 0 Porto 1 19 September 2013 Lucho Gonzalez’s second-half strike enabled Porto to get their UEFA Champions League campaign under way with a 1-0 win at Austria Vienna. Gonzalez settled Wednesday’s Group G encounter 10 minutes after the break with a...

UEFA Champions League: Barcelona 4 Ajax 0 19 September 2013 Lionel Messi once more took centre stage as his hat-trick helped Barcelona to a 4-0 victory over Ajax in the UEFA Champions League. The Argentinian scored in both halves of the Group H fixture at the Camp Nou, to give Barcelona...

Marseille not afraid of Arsenal, says Mandanda By Henry Jackson8 Sep 18, 2013 2:16:00 PM The 28-year-old is aware that qualifying from the Group of Death will be a tough task but is confident that his side can hold their own against the Gunners Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda says his...

Dortmund are a monster with three heads - De Laurentiis By Henry Jackson19 Sep 18, 2013 2:54:00 PM The 64-year-old is aware of how big a threat Jurgen Klopp's side pose as his side prepare to host BVB at the San Paolo on Wednesday Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis has claimed that Borussia...

Klopp: Napoli play like Dortmund By Henry Jackson38 Sep 18, 2013 1:38:00 PM The former Mainz boss has voiced his respect for the Partenopei squad's experience, pace and quality as the two sides prepare to meet on Wednesday Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has said that Napoli play a...

'I do not think Juventus ever created so many opportunities to score' - Conte By Keeghann Sinanan97 Sep 17, 2013 11:15:00 PM The Bianconeri trainer was thoroughly unimpressed after his team threw away a slew of chances and slumped to a 1-1 draw in Copenhagen Juventus boss Antonio Conte was...

AC Milan want to beat Celtic for Kaka, says Matri By Stefan Coerts9 Sep 18, 2013 11:46:00 AM The former Juventus forward is eager to boost the Brazilian's morale by helping the Rossoneri to victory over the Scottish champions AC Milan striker Alessandro Matri is determined to beat Celtic on...

Leverkusen made things easy for Manchester United, admits Rolfes By Stefan Coerts3 Sep 18, 2013 11:26:00 AM The holding midfielder feels his side should have done better after clawing their way back into the match and has called for improvement ahead of the Real Sociedad clash Simon Rolfes...

Ajax will stay true to style against Barcelona, says De Boer By Joe Wright7 Sep 17, 2013 7:46:00 PM The former Blaugrana defender believes his side could not consider pulling off a win in the same manner as Celtic achieved last season Ajax boss Frank de Boer insists he will not abandon his...

Spalletti: Atletico have winning spirit By Keeghann Sinanan4 Sep 18, 2013 12:50:00 AM The Zenit St Petersburg coach was full of praise for his Vicente Calderon counterpart, Diego Simeone, and expects a stern test on Wednesday Zenit St Petersburg coach Luciano Spalletti has praised Diego...

PSG struggled against Olympiakos, admits Ibra By Stefan Coerts2 Sep 18, 2013 9:46:00 AM The Sweden international believes the scoreline flattered the Ligue 1 champions in an intimidating atmosphere in Greece Zlatan Ibrahimovic has admitted that Paris Saint-Germain did not have an easy game...

Copenhagen lucky to get a draw against Juventus, admits Solbakken By Keegan Sinanan5 Sep 18, 2013 12:30:00 AM The former Norway international was disappointed that his team was unable to maintain their strong first-half display, but celebrated the performance of keeper Johan Wiland...

Olympiakos tired themselves out, believes Blanc Sep 17, 2013 11:48:00 PM Following PSG's 4-1 win over the Greek team, the French coach felt that his side's opponents were victims of their own aggressive approach Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc believes that his side's 4-1 Champions...