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Chelsea 3-3 Roma: Eden Hazard rescues a point

Antonio Conte must be sick of Manchester City. Three weeks after Pep Guardiola's side defeated Chelsea in their own backyard, two former City players tore [...]

Cristiano Ronaldo shirt swap delights Harry Kane

With another coat of self-belief applied to Tottenham's progress, Harry Kane made eye contact with Cristiano Ronaldo, the pair embraced and agreed to exchange shirts.Like [...]

Benfica 0-1 Manchester United: Keeper blunder gifts win

One by one they hugged Mile Svilar who looked close to tears at the end. Players in both red and black embraced Benfica's teenage No 1 [...]

Antonio Conte urges Mourinho to stop talking about Chelsea

Antonio Conte blasted Jose Mourinho on Wednesday night after the Manchester United manager appeared to call the Chelsea manager a whinger.In a largely infuriating night for [...]

Chelsea crisis as Tiemoue Bakayoko and David Luiz injured

Chelsea's injury woes have worsened after David Luiz suffered a knock to his calf Antonio Conte also revealed Tiemoue Bakayoko suffered an injury against Roma Conte faces [...]

Chelsea 3-3 Roma PLAYER RATINGS: Eden Hazard shines

Chelsea and Roma shared the spoils after a thrilling Champions League clash on Wednesday night.Two goals apiece for Eden Hazard and Edin Dzeko saw the [...]

BT Sport pundits Lampard and Hoddle heap praise on Dzeko

By Tom Farmery For Mailonline Published: 23:48 BST, 18 October 2017 | Updated: 09:04 BST, 19 October 2017 Edin Dzeko scored twice for Roma on [...]

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers urges for European realism

Brendan Rodgers has urged a sense of realism about the challenge Celtic face in the Champions League after suffering a three-goal reverse at the Allianz [...]

Giorgio Chiellini: Juventus still plenty of work to do

Giorgio Chiellini says Juventus have work to do to get back to their best The Old Lady scored a late winner to defeat Sporting Lisbon on [...]

Spurs ‘belong with top teams in Europe’, says Roy Keane

Tottenham must be regarded as one of Europe's best, according to Roy KeaneSpurs were impressive in 1-1 draw at Real Madrid in the Champions League Keane [...]

Roma striker Edin Dzeko is ‘older and better’ now

Edin Dzeko returns to England on Wednesday night a 'better' player than the one who departed Manchester City in 2015.The Bosnian will lead the Roma [...]

Bayern Munich’s Franck Ribery continues knee rehab

By Harry Slavin For Mailonline Published: 12:38 BST, 18 October 2017 | Updated: 12:38 BST, 18 October 2017 Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery is hard [...]

Victor Lindelof has endured slow start to Man United life

If Jose Mourinho needs insider info on Manchester United's Champions League opponents Benfica ahead of Wednesday night, he knows the ideal man to ask.Victor Lindelof [...]

Hugo Lloris and David de Gea – who is the better keeper?

Hugo Lloris stole the headlines as Spurs emerged with a 1-1 draw at Real Madrid on Tuesday night and, inevitability, triggered talk of a summer [...]

Tottenham’s Pochettino and Kane impress Real Madrid media

Tottenham earned a 1-1 draw away at Real Madrid in the Champions LeagueSpanish press were impressed by Mauricio Pochettino's tactics at the BernabeuAS claim the Spurs [...]

Flashback to Jose Mourinho’s three months at Benfica

Jose Mourinho takes most things personally, but Manchester United's Champions League meeting with Benfica on Wednesday night means even more to him than usual.Returning to [...]

Liverpool arrive back in England after record-breaking win

By James Dutton For Mailonline Published: 10:20 BST, 18 October 2017 | Updated: 10:20 BST, 18 October 2017 Liverpool landed back home in the early [...]

Champions League biggest wins after Liverpool thrashing

Maribor were hammered 7-0 by Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday There have only been two wins by bigger margins in the competition's history Since 1992, [...]

Mohamed Salah happy to see Liverpool find scoring touch

Liverpool hammered Maribor 7-0 in their Champions League match on Tuesday Mohamed Salah was among the goals during the rout in Slovenia Afterwards, he voiced his relief [...]

The BT Sport Goals Show is football’s best kept secret

BT Sport might have football’s best kept secret tucked away. Ask the average Champions League watcher and they might never have heard of the Goals [...]

Heynckes back for 45+ year rivalry between Bayern v Celtic

Kieran Tierney was just 11 months old when Jupp Heynckes won his first Champions League title. When this remarkable German coach faces Celtic on Wednesday [...]

Brendan Rodgers urges Celtic to step up at Bayern Munich

Brendan Rodgers is hoping to gee his side up ahead of facing Bayern Munich Celtic will face the Bavarian giants on Wednesday at the Allianz Arena Rodgers' [...]

Roma lowdown: Chelsea face a side with a new style

It still seems bizarre that it took 56 years for a team from the English capital to win the Champions League. In Munich in 2012 [...]

Tottenham’s Hugo Lloris ‘is one of the best in the world’

Mauricio Pochettino believes Hugo Lloris proved himself as one of the best goalkeepers in the world after his stunning save helped Tottenham earn a 1-1 [...]

Man City 2-1 Napoli plus Maribor 0-7 Liverpool RESULT

Manchester City 2-1 Napoli plus Maribor 0-7 Liverpool Champions League RESULT: Follow all the action across Europe as it happenedRoberto Firmino (2), Philippe Coutinho and [...]

Andy Murray and Serena Williams could return down under

One of the most significant voices in the tennis world is confident that both Andy Murray and Serena Williams will be fit to return to [...]

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic fit for Australian Open

Andy Murray is set to compete in the Australian Open next January, according to the tournament director.The British No 1 has been sidelined since limping [...]

Australian Open director expects Williams title defence

Serena Williams looks set to return to defend her Australian Open title after becoming a mother in September, the tournament's director has announced.The 35-year-old discovered [...]

Kei Nishikori eyes return from injury at Australian Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori is currently recovering from a season-ending wrist injuryHe has been out of action since August with a torn tendon in his right [...]

ESPN anchor fired over Venus remark claims he isn’t racist

Former ESPN tennis commentator, Doug Adler, who was fired over his 'guerrilla effect' comment about Venus Williams claims it makes him 'sick' to be branded [...]

Driver caught watching Champions League final on his phone

A driver was captured 'swerving all over the place' across a main road as he casually watches the Champions League final at the wheel. Dashcam footage [...]

Real Madrid stars pocket £2million jackpot each for double

Real Madrid's victorious Champions League squad are expected to share the biggest bonus in football history after completing the European and domestic double for the [...]

Champions League final fans to have faces scanned

In the Jason Bourne film franchise, CIA operatives use advanced facial recognition technology to swiftly pick targets out of a busy crowd.Now it appears a [...]

No trophy to play for but it’s a cup final

The final game is actually a final. There is no other way to describe what is the most important Premier League fixture Liverpool have contested [...]

Rebekah Vardy consoles husband Jamie over football loss

Not only is she a doting mother of four, but she's an ever supporting wife too. And wanting to cheer on her man, Rebekah Vardy, 34, [...]

JAMIE CARRAGHER: Here’s why John Terry has to be my No 1

An era is coming to an end after John Terry announced he will leave Chelsea at the end of the season.I've spoken about his qualities [...]