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Malaga defy debts to reach Europe's elite
Mar 16, 2013 12:23 EDT
Spain was once again the most represented nation as Friday's Champions League draw took place in Nyon, but alongside the familiar names of Real Madrid and Barcelona there was a newcomer - Malaga.
Dempsey named in US squad for qualifier
Feb 04, 2013 13:03 EST
Tottenham's Clint Dempsey and AZ Alkmaar's Jozy Altidore were selected on Monday in the US squad for Wednesday's crucial North American final-round World Cup 2014 qualifying opener at Honduras.
Niger hold DRC to collect first Africa Cup point
Jan 24, 2013 15:58 EST
Niger created Africa Cup of Nations history Thursday by collecting their first point after drawing 0-0 with the Democratic Republic of Congo in a dull Group B game.
'Psychic' favourites Ghana begin Africa Cup quest
Jan 19, 2013 21:26 EST
Ghana, picked by psychics in South Africa to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, kick off their campaign Sunday against DR Congo, a side never far from confusion and controversy.
Gudjohnsen gives a helping hand to Bruges
Dec 07, 2012 12:29 EST
Former Barcelona and Chelsea star Eidur Gudjohnsen loves football, so much so that his passion for the game has taken him to Belgian strugglers Cercle Bruges, who he hopes to save from relegation.
English clubs suffer European blues
Dec 05, 2012 02:55 EST
English champions Manchester City and rivals Arsenal both slumped to defeats in their final Champions League group matches leaving City without even the consolation of a Europa League spot and the Gunners failing to top their group and facing a tough Last 16 draw.
English clubs suffer European blues
Dec 04, 2012 20:57 EST
English champions Manchester City and rivals Arsenal both slumped to defeats in their final Champions League group matches leaving City without even the consolation of a Europa League spot and the Gunners failing to top their group and facing a tough Last 16 draw.
Zenit secure Europa spot with win over Milan
Dec 04, 2012 17:50 EST
A 35th minute strike from Danny secured a 1-0 away win over seven-time champions AC Milan and a Europa League spot for Russia side Zenit St Petersburg here on Tuesday.
Top spot still target for defiant Wenger
Dec 03, 2012 21:39 EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisted he still harbours aspirations of knocking rivals Schalke off their perch atop Group B as the final round of Champions League group stage fixtures takes place this week.
Juventus out to bring Milan back down to earth
Nov 25, 2012 03:35 EST
AC Milan's joy at qualifying for the Champions League could be tempered by a desperate need for points in Italy's Serie A, and the formidable challenge of on-form visitors Juventus on Sunday.
Mexes magic helps Milan into Last 16
Nov 21, 2012 17:14 EST
An acrobatic bicycle kick from France international Philippe Mexes helped AC Milan qualify for the Champions League last 16 with a 3-1 defeat of ten-man Anderlecht here on Wednesday.
Malaga draw gives Zenit hope
Nov 21, 2012 14:16 EST
Already qualified Malaga were held to a 2-2 draw by Zenit St Petersburg here on Wednesday in a Champions League stalemate that kept the door ajar for the Russian side to progress from Group C.
Real look to seal Man City's fate
Nov 21, 2012 03:45 EST
Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid descend on Manchester knowing they cannot risk leaving empty-handed as the nine-time champions seek to close the Group D door firmly shut on a City side who have taken just two points from their opening four fixtures.
City in Real need of victory to pass Euro test
Nov 21, 2012 02:54 EST
Many observers will feel lightning is likely to strike twice as the signs show this season could prove a virtual re-run of last.
City in Real need of victory to pass Euro test
Nov 20, 2012 23:18 EST
Manchester City's first tilt at Champions League glory ended in a heartbreaking group stage exit a year ago having been drawn in a tough group -- though the club then went on to lift the Premier League crown.
Abate out for a fortnight - Milan
Nov 08, 2012 13:21 EST
AC Milan will be without Ignazio Abate for at least two weeks after the defender was diagnosed with a right thigh muscle injury, the Serie A side said Thursday.
Malaga's European dream continues
Nov 06, 2012 18:09 EST
Malaga continued their dream Champions League campaign Tuesday with qualification for the lucrative knockout phase of the competition after a 1-1 draw against AC Milan at the San Siro.
Guardiola's agent in Milan talks - report
Nov 06, 2012 17:56 EST
Rumours of Pep Guardiola's interest in taking over at AC Milan gathered pace Tuesday when the agent and brother of the former Barcelona supremo was seen with officials from the Serie A club, said a report.
Malaga playing to win, says Pellegrini
Nov 05, 2012 15:46 EST
Malaga will be going all out to take the three points against Italian opponents AC Milan in Tuesday's Champions League match, said the Spanish outfit's coach Manuel Pellegrini on Monday.
Poland manager stays true to form for Uruguay game
Oct 30, 2012 15:56 EDT
Poland manager Waldemar Fornalik on Tuesday named the foreign-based players squad for a friendly against Uruguay on November 14 in the northern port city of Gdansk.