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  • Champions League – Week 5 Results & Tables (Groups E – H)

    Champions League – Week 5 Results & Tables (Groups E – H)

    A night of surprises and of getting back on track – Basel stunned Chelsea with a 1-0 win, although it won’t stop the Europa League champions from making the next round, while Ajax beat Barcelona 2-1, giving them an excellent prospect to make it into the next round if they manage to beat Milan on the final matchday.

  • Champions League – Week 4 Results & Tables (Groups E – H)

    Champions League – Week 4 Results & Tables (Groups E – H)

    The group of death took another interesting twist with a big win for Arsenal in Dortmund thanks to an Aaron Ramsey goal, while Napoli joined them at the top of the table. Meanwhile, Barcelona had no problem dispatching of AC Milan at the Camp Nou,furthering the crisis for the Rossoneri.

  • FC Copenhagen – Impossible to Beat at Home

    FC Copenhagen – Impossible to Beat at Home

    One of the more remarkable achievements by a team that doesn’t get too much attention has been the ability of FC Copenhagen to make a fortress of their home stadium, not losing a single group stage match in the Champions League when playing at home, no matter the rival.

  • Champions League – Week 4 Results & Tables (Groups A – D)

    Champions League – Week 4 Results & Tables (Groups A – D)

    Week 4 of the Champions League group stage doesn’t bring too many goals in its first half of two nights, as Manchester United finished in a 0-0 draw with Real Sociedad. Real Madrid and Juventus ended their match with a 2-2 draw that puts the Spaniards in the next round, while Manchester City also clinched their place among the last 16 along with the group leaders, Bayern Munich.

  • Jens Hegeler With the Best Goal of the Night in the Champions League

    Jens Hegeler With the Best Goal of the Night in the Champions League

    Not just the best goal of the night in terms of aesthetics in the Champions League, but an injury time winner to boot, as Jans Hegeler scores a wonderful and surprising free kick to give Bayer Leverkusen a dramatic 2-1 win over Real Sociedad.

  • Julian Draxler With the Best Goal of the Night in the Champions League

    Julian Draxler With the Best Goal of the Night in the Champions League

    If there was one team that needed a win badly in this round of Champions League matches, it was Schalke, enjoying a fantastic Julian Draxler goal to give them a narrow 1-0 victory over Basel, keeping them on top of their group and hopefully sending the team to a more impressive way in the Bundesliga than their start.

  • Champions League – All 32 Teams in the Group Stage

    Champions League – All 32 Teams in the Group Stage

    The 2013-2014 Champions League season will soon kick off, with all 32 teams that will play in the group stage set and ready for the draw, as most eyes are turned to the first-tier teams, which include the champions Bayern Munich, but also Barcelona, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Arsenal and Benfica of Portugal.

  • Champions League Playoffs – Fenerbahce vs Arsenal Predictions

    Champions League Playoffs – Fenerbahce vs Arsenal Predictions

    The last time Fenerbahce managed to make it into the Champions League group stage they played two matches against Arsenal, failing to win in both of them. In order to make it into the group stage in 2013, they’re going to have to go through the North London club, going into the first leg between the teams with plenty of problems.

  • Chelsea FC – Jose Mourinho Can’t Help Himself When It Comes To Insulting Predecessors

    Chelsea FC – Jose Mourinho Can’t Help Himself When It Comes To Insulting Predecessors

    It’s no secret that Jose Mourinho isn’t the biggest fan of Rafa Benitez, so it’s no surprise that before the season even began, he diminishes what the Spanish manager did with Chelsea last season, which is reach the Champions League and win the Europa League title.

  • Where to Watch Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Live

    Where to Watch Bayern Munich vs Borussia Dortmund Live

    For the fifth time this season, Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund play against each other, this time for the biggest prize of all – the 2013 Champions League Final played at Wembley, in a slightly ironic all-German affair. It’s hard to argue these were the two best teams in the competition this season, and if you don’t know where to watch this match, we’re here to help.