UEFA Champions League
Detailed coverage of the Champions League, including play-by-play of all matches from the knockout stages and complete stats from the group stages. You can also watch the Champions League live.
Also See: UEFA Champions League Fixtures | UEFA Champions League Statistics | UEFA Champions League Kits.
How Chelsea’s Champions League win affects City’s, United’s and Arsenal’s revenues
Chelsea winning the Champions League will see the other English Champions League qualifiers lose a few million pounds each from UEFA’s pot of TV money going to the Premier League. While this is a small part of the overall Champions League revenue split (explained in detail here for 2010/2011), it represents a loss nevertheless. As…
Drogba says goodbye to Chelsea as Torres grows impatient
Despite leading Chelsea to Champions League glory on Saturday it appears Didier Drogba has played his last game for the club. France Football magazine has reported that the Ivory Coast star has confirmed he is leaving Stamford Bridge. The striker has been quoted saying he informed his team-mates of his decision during the club’s open-top…
Drogba Completes Roman’s dream
Chelsea found redemption for the misery of Moscow and ended their long quest to win the Champions League by beating Bayern Munich on penalties in the Allianz Arena. Di Matteo delivered a surprise in his starting line-up, with youngster Ryan Bertrand handed a role on the left flank in front of Cole in an attempt…
Bayern Munich v Chelsea Preview: The Complete 2012 Champions League Final Guide
The 2011/2012 Champions League Final, to be played between Chelsea and Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Saturday, 19th May 2012, is going to be a classic. Both finalists were unfancied going into their respective semi-finals and they overcame unlikely odds to beat Real Madrid and Barcelona. While Bayern came through their…
Top Five Bayern Munich v Chelsea Betting Tips
Chelsea and Bayern Munich go head-to-head in this season’s Champions League final on Saturday at the Allianz Arena, in what should be a mouth-watering clash. The Germans are favourites due to playing at home, however the Blues have upset Barcelona and are in great form in Europe. With two-evenly-matched sides taking centre stage it is…
Mancini, Carlos Tevez and Manchester City’s European Dream
Roberto Mancini’s reward for guiding Manchester City to Premier League glory will be a new £20million contract. Mancini, who has a year left on his current deal, will sign a new four-year agreement worth £5m-a-year. This deal will make the 47-year-old the Premier League’s highest-paid boss alongside Sir Alex Ferguson. City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak had planned…
The link between rest and Champions League success (or why United failed in Europe)
Players should be guaranteed three full days’ rest between matches, the world players’ union FIFPro said on Tuesday, adding that the idea could bolster the much-criticised Europa League. FIFPro fully backed a study conducted by Dutch coach Raymond Verheijen which said that two days were insufficient and significantly affected a team’s chances of winning. After…
Five reasons underdogs Chelsea can beat Bayern at the Allianz Arena
It has been quite the Champions League campaign this season, with a number of shocks, surprises and upsets, none more so than the fact that Chelsea ousted Barcelona in the semi-finals to set up a final against Bayern Munich. With the last fixture taking place at Die Roten’s home, the Allianz Arena, the Bundesliga giants…
Jose Mourinho: One Manager To Rule Them All
Real Madrid wrapped up the La Liga title last weekend, with Jose Mourinho leading the Santiago Bernabeu outfit to their first Spanish top-flight success in four years. A convincing 3-0 away win over Europa League finalists Athletic Bilbao sealed the triumph, and broke Barcelona’s stranglehold over the game in Spain. The achievement has not gone…
Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham’s top four hopes to be decided today?
With as tight a race for Champions League qualification as in the recent memory, Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham all have three games left to play to ensure a top-four finish. The Blues have the FA Cup final on Saturday and their Champions League finale clash with Bayern Munich coming up, but are the form side…
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