Champions League

VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Barcelona Highlights

February 23, 2010

Barcelona couldn’t do better than an away draw against Stuttgart in this Champions League knockout phase match. The reigning champions were even behind after Cacau opened the scoreline for Stuttgart 25 minutes into the first half. Pepe Guardiola’s boys rallied in the second half and got the equalizer. Ibrahimovic scored the goal, that assures a [...]

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Olympiakos 0-1 Bordeaux Highlights

February 23, 2010

Bordeaux got the best of the game in a match tainted by scenes of violence between fans. A goal by Michael Ciani was enough for Bordeaux to beat Olympiakos away from home. Ciani headed it past the keeper after a great cross by Gourcouff in the final moments of the first half. Olympiakos probably deserved [...]

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Olympiakos 1-0 Arsenal Highlights

December 8, 2009

An injury-ridden Arsenal side had a hard time in front of goal in Greece last night, not being able to turn their possession into something visible in the scoreline. Playing with a lot of youngsters against a very experience Olympiakos side, you could argue that Arsenal had a fairly good game and if it weren’t [...]

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Sevilla 1-0 Rangers Highlights

December 8, 2009

Not much to say about this game, sadly. It was dead rubber for both sides, Rangers had no chance of any European qualification and Sevilla was already through to the next stage of the Champions League. The highlight of the match is it’s only goal: a well placed spot kick by striker Kanoute gave his [...]

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Liverpool 1-2 Fiorentina Highlights

December 8, 2009

Fiorentina picked up a surprising away win at Liverpool last night. Liverpool were unable to hold on to a 1-0 lead, and recent critics of Rafa Benitez are having a field day. Things started out well for Liverpool with a nice goal from Israeli international Benayoun. However, halfway through the second half, Jorgenssen made the [...]

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Chelsea 2-2 Apoel Highlights

December 7, 2009

Chelsea gave away yet another lead against Apoel in this round, showing some problems the team is having this month. After conceding only 2 goals in November, the December tally is already up to 7 which, as far as Ancelotti is concerned, is a warning sign. The match started badly for Chelsea, with Constantinos Charalambides [...]

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Wolfsburg 1-3 Man United Highlights

December 7, 2009

Manchester United dominated this match, as the scoreline indicates, despite the many injuries crippling the Reds. Michael Owen will be the happiest coming from this game with a hat-trick, and a rush of morale. However, things didn’t always look the best for United. After Owen gave the Manchester side the 0-1 lead after a cross [...]

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Manchester United v Wolfsburg Live

September 30, 2009

Manchester Utd host the German champions Wolfsburg tonight. Michael Owen missed training but is believed to be fit enough to play. Park Ji-Sung has been ruled out with an infection, but Patrice Evra is back and available for selection. Edwin van der Saar has returned to training but his broken finger is not fulled healed [...]

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Apoel Nicosia v Chelsea Live

September 30, 2009

Chelsea travel to Apoel Nicosia tonight with Michael Ballack and John Mikel Obi who are both injured. Didier Drogba and full-back Jose Bosingwa are both suspended. Ashley Cole is suffering from a knee injury and will have a late fitness test before Carlo Ancelotti decides on his inclusion. Joe Cole and Deco return to the [...]

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Rangers v Sevilla Live

September 29, 2009

Rangers host Sevilla tonight in their first home game of this seasons Champions League group stage. Pedro Mendes should be back in the starting 11 after serving a domestic suspension.  Walter Smith will hope to have Sasa Papac and Steven Davis in his team, with both facing late fitness tests. Seville’s 4 Argentian stars are [...]

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Fiorentina v Liverpool Live

September 29, 2009

Liverpool travel to Fiorentina tonight with Yossi Benayoun, despite him picking up an injury in the 6-1 win over Hull. Javier Mascherano has stayed in Liverpool for treatment to a hamstring injury. Fiorentina are without top scorer Alberto Gilardino who is suspended.  Stevan Jovetic and Adrian Mutu are likely to start up front together. Liverpool [...]

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Arsenal v Olympiakos Live

September 29, 2009

Arsenal host Olympiakos tonight without Nicklas Bendtner, who was injured when he crashed his Aston Martin on Sunday. Arsene Wenger said: “Fortunately there was no real long-term damage, but he was bruised and we thought it better he did not train. He should be back for Sunday’s game (against Blackburn).” Manuel Almunia is still suffering [...]

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