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Lavicka Keeps The Faith

Lavicka Keeps The Faith

SYDNEY FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka is likely to stick with the stars of the Shanghai clash rather than rush back star striker David Williams for tonight's crucial match against Suwon Bluewings. 3 May 2011
Uefa Reject Clasico Row

Uefa Reject Clasico Row

UEFA have rejected both protests lodged by Real Madrid and the complaint made by Barcelona following last week's ill-tempered Champions League semi-final at the Bernabeu. 3 May 2011
Muscat Skipper For Last Time

Muscat Skipper For Last Time

RETIRING legend Kevin Muscat will captain Melbourne Victory for his final professional appearance on home soil against Gamba Osaka in the Asian Champions League tomorrow. 3 May 2011
Petratos Ruled Out Of ACL...

Petratos Ruled Out Of ACL...

SYDNEY FC young gun Dimitri Petratos will be sidelined for the next four weeks after injuring his ankle at training, ruling him out of the rest of the Asian Champions League group stage. 29 Apr 2011
Wenger Backs Barca Over 'Cheating' Claims

Wenger Backs Barca Over 'Cheating' Claims

Arsene Wenger believes the "exceptional" Lionel Messi has all the qualities to be hailed best in the world - but refuses to believe Barcelona cheat their way to success. 29 Apr 2011
Messi Magic Enchants Guardiola

Messi Magic Enchants Guardiola

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola hailed freescoring playmaker Lionel Messi following the Argentinian's starring role in tonight's Champions League semi-final first leg win over Real Madrid. 28 Apr 2011
Barca Consider Action Over Mourinho Remarks

Barca Consider Action Over Mourinho Remarks

Barcelona are considering whether to report Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho to UEFA regarding the Portuguese's controversial comments following today's Champions League semi-final at the Bernabeu. 28 Apr 2011
Mourinho 'Disgusted' After Real Defeat

Mourinho 'Disgusted' After Real Defeat

REAL Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said he was "disgusted to live in this world" following tonight's controversial Champions League semi-final defeat to Barcelona and insisted his side had no chance of coming back in the second leg at the Nou Camp. 28 Apr 2011
Messi, Messi, Messy

Messi, Messi, Messy

Lionel Messi struck twice late on as Barcelona took a huge step towards the Champions League final with a 2-0 semi-final, first leg win over 10-man Real Madrid at the Bernabeu tonight.
28 Apr 2011
Neuer 'Irritated' By One-Sided Loss

Neuer 'Irritated' By One-Sided Loss

Manuel Neuer claimed words of praise from Sir Alex Ferguson were no consolation after Schalke's 2-0 defeat to Manchester United in last night's Champions League semi-final first leg in Gelsenkirchen. 28 Apr 2011
Neuer 'Well Suited' for United - Schmeichel

Neuer 'Well Suited' for United - Schmeichel

Manuel Neuer would be the perfect replacement for Edwin van der Sar at Manchester United, according to Peter Schmeichel. 28 Apr 2011
AC Milan Target Champions League

AC Milan Target Champions League

AC Milan will turn their attention towards landing the Champions League if they win the Serie A crown this season, according to coach Massimiliano Allegri. 27 Apr 2011
Iniesta Out of First Leg

Iniesta Out of First Leg

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has been ruled out of tomorrow's Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid through injury. 27 Apr 2011
United Dominate Towards Final

United Dominate Towards Final

Barring an unlikely Schalke victory at Old Trafford next week, Manchester United will contest the Champions League final at Wembley on May 28 after a one-sided encounter in Germany tonight. 27 Apr 2011
Guardiola Hits Back At Mourinho

Guardiola Hits Back At Mourinho

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola hit back at Real Madrid counterpart Jose Mourinho as a stunning war of words erupted between the rival coaches ahead of tomorrow's Champions League semi-final first leg. 27 Apr 2011
Victorious United Please Ferguson

Victorious United Please Ferguson

SIR Alex Ferguson praised the efforts of his players as Manchester United dominated a poor Schalke side in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final to take a 2-0 lead back to Old Trafford. 27 Apr 2011