UEFA Champions League

Guardiola praises 'perfect' City after Copenhagen win

City negotiated a tricky away leg in a venue where rivals Manchester United lost 4-3 in the group stage.
14 February 2024, 01:01 AM

Man Utd's Ten Hag defiant as Champions League exit looms against Bayern

"What I know is I never think in a negative scenario. We think positive, so we know what to do," Ten Hag said on Monday
12 December 2023, 06:00 AM

Newcastle set for PSG test in Champions League

Newcastle must avoid defeat in the French capital to have any chance of reaching the last 16
27 November 2023, 05:34 AM

Celtic fined for fans displaying Palestine flags in Champions League

The flags, which numbered in the hundreds, were deemed to be "provocative messages of an offensive nature", UEFA said in a statement
22 November 2023, 14:20 PM

Ten Hag under pressure

Manchester United are in desperate need of a win at FC Copenhagen in the Champions League on Wednesday as they battle to avoid an embarrassing group-stage exit.
8 November 2023, 03:58 AM

Donnarumma to enter lion's den on return to crisis-club Milan

Gianluigi Donnarumma will be given a fierce reception on Tuesday when he faces crisis-club AC Milan at the San Siro for the first time since jumping ship for Paris Saint-Germain and becoming public enemy number one.
7 November 2023, 03:55 AM

Derby nightmare set aside for Newcastle clash, says Milan's Pioli

Stefano Pioli insisted on Monday that AC Milan have turned their attentions to the Champions League opener with Newcastle United after the local derby humiliation at the weekend.
19 September 2023, 05:29 AM

Barcelona get provisional clearance to play in Champions League

LaLiga champions Barcelona have been provisionally cleared to compete in next season's Champions League, European soccer's governing body UEFA said on Thursday, amid investigations into the Spanish club's involvement in a refereeing scandal.
28 July 2023, 05:03 AM

Ronaldo's Al Nassr draw with Inter in Osaka friendly

Cristiano Ronaldo was replaced at half-time as Al Nassr drew 1-1 with Champions League finalists Inter Milan in the second game of their pre-season tour in Japan on Thursday.
27 July 2023, 13:26 PM

Martin Tyler, the voice of Premier League, hangs up his Sky mic

His "Aguero-o-o-o!!" description of Sergio Aguero's title-winning goal for Manchester City on the final day of the 2011-12 season remains one of his most memorable moments.
17 June 2023, 12:35 PM

Champions League quarters: City face Bayern, Real take on Chelsea

Manchester City will take on Bayern Munich in the most intriguing quarterfinal of the Champions League this season.
17 March 2023, 11:27 AM

Real Madrid outcast Hazard 'caught in a spiral'

The 32-year-old has not played a minute for Madrid in La Liga or the Champions League since the World Cup however.
14 March 2023, 06:10 AM

Real Madrid's 'magician' Amancio dies at 83

Amancio scored 155 goals in 471 games for Madrid, before going on to coach the team in the 1984-85 season.
21 February 2023, 10:17 AM

Napoli don't play like an Italian team, says Frankfurt coach

Napoli have had an impressive season so far, currently with a 15-point lead over second-placed Inter Milan in Serie A, and have won seven straight domestic league games, scoring at least two goals in each.
21 February 2023, 05:42 AM

Sergio Ramos shoves photographer after Bayern defeat

Video footage showed the Spanish centre-back push the photographer who was close to him while some PSG players were saluting the crowd at the Parc des Princes after the final whistle.
15 February 2023, 12:33 PM

Xavi keen to put Barca's Champions League blues behind them

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez said they have no time to stew over Wednesday's 3-3 Champions League draw with Inter Milan as their attention must be fully focused on the upcoming 'El Clasico' against archrivals Real Madrid.
13 October 2022, 07:45 AM

Can't wait to read newspaper again: Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp praised his team for riding out recent criticism of their dip in form to register a comfortable win over Rangers in the Champions League on Tuesday.
5 October 2022, 02:17 AM

Haaland goal reminds Guardiola of Cruyff

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland's spectacular winner in Wednesday's victory over Borussia Dortmund reminded him of former Dutch great Johan Cruyff.
15 September 2022, 04:17 AM

Mane should try to be more self-confident: Nagelsmann

Sadio Mane is still adapting to Bayern Munich's style of play but has to be a bit more self-confident, head coach Julian Nagelsmann said after the forward failed to register a shot in their 2-0 Champions League win over Barcelona.
14 September 2022, 03:19 AM

Setbacks have become 'typical' for Liverpool, says Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said setbacks have become "typical" for the Premier League club after his side required a late winner to beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-1 in their Champions League Group A match at Anfield.
14 September 2022, 03:09 AM