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Madrid Star Hopes to Face Gerrard

Madrid Star Hopes to Face Gerrard

Real Madrid defender Miguel Torres is hoping injury does not force Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard to miss the Champions League encounter between the two clubs. 6 Feb 2009
Central Coast Keith?

Central Coast Keith?

FORMER Sheffield United star Keith Gillespie could today be unveiled as a surprise addition to Central Coast Mariners' squad for the Asian Champions League. 2 Feb 2009
Wembley Set to Host 2011 Champions League Final

Wembley Set to Host 2011 Champions League Final

WEMBLEY Stadium is set to be named by UEFA next week as the venue for the 2011 Champions League final. 24 Jan 2009
Branko Backs Coast In Asia

Branko Backs Coast In Asia

EXCLUSIVE: Former Sydney FC coach Branko Culina says Central Coast's ability to play on the counter gives them an advantage in Asia – but he reckons Newcastle have to tweak their game plan. 9 Jan 2009
Griff: Take Us For Granted

Griff: Take Us For Granted

EXCLUSIVE: Joel Griffiths hopes Newcastle's Asian Champions League group opponents take one look at the A-League ladder and assume easy points in the bag. 8 Jan 2009
Gamba Ready for Tough Games

Gamba Ready for Tough Games

GAMBA Osaka will head into the unknown at the start of their Asian Champions League defence but captain Satoshi Yamaguchi is confident the new-look J.League side can again mount a challenge. 7 Jan 2009
Mariners To Tour China

Mariners To Tour China

LAWRIE McKinna says his Mariners side will likely tour China to keep match fit during the group stages of the Asian Champions League tournament.
7 Jan 2009
Jets To Play Touring Urawa

Jets To Play Touring Urawa

GARY Van Egmond hopes games against a touring Urawa Red Diamonds side will fine-tune his Jets ahead of the club's first Asian Champions League campaign in 2009. 7 Jan 2009
Salgado Fears Bayern In Euro Draw

Salgado Fears Bayern In Euro Draw

Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado is hoping to avoid German outfit Bayern Munich in tomorrow's draw for the last 16 of the Champions League. 18 Dec 2008
Rooney Cleared Over 'Stomping'

Rooney Cleared Over 'Stomping'

MANCHESTER United striker Wayne Rooney will not face any disciplinary action over an apparent stamp on Aalborg's Kasper Risgard last week. 16 Dec 2008
Who's Who In Last 16 of UEFA Champions League

Who's Who In Last 16 of UEFA Champions League

With the Champions League entering the knockout stages, we take a look at the remaining 16 clubs. 12 Dec 2008
Ronaldo Could Meet Madrid

Ronaldo Could Meet Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo could line up against Real Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League after Manchester United secured top spot in their group last night while the Spanish giants could only finish as runners-up in their pool. 12 Dec 2008
UEFA Panel to Study Rooney Footage

UEFA Panel to Study Rooney Footage

UEFA will study video evidence before deciding whether to take action against Wayne Rooney for a controversial challenge on Aalborg's Kasper Risgard. 12 Dec 2008
Ranieri Wary of Chelsea

Ranieri Wary of Chelsea

Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri fears former club Chelsea as he waits to see who his team will meet in the knockout stages of the Champions League. 12 Dec 2008
Risgard Reveals Rooney Apology After  'Stomping'

Risgard Reveals Rooney Apology After 'Stomping'

Aalborg midfielder Kasper Risgard revealed that Wayne Rooney apologised to him after leaving "big marks" on his chest. 11 Dec 2008
Record Result For Euro United

Record Result For Euro United

EURO WRAP: Manchester United completed a record-equalling 19th Champions League game unbeaten and secured top spot in Group E, even though victory eluded them. 11 Dec 2008