Champions League
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Slice of fortune hands Liverpool 1-0 win over Swansea
Football | Mar 17, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTSwansea, Wales: Jordan Henderson scored a fortunate second-half winner as Liverpool beat Swansea 1-0 in the Premier League on Monday to keep the pressure on the top four in the race for Champions League qualification.A
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Anthony Martial scores twice as Monaco beats Bastia 3-0
Football | Mar 14, 2015, 08:01 AM ISTParis: Teen striker Anthony Martial scored twice as fourth-place Monaco warmed up for its Champions League encounter against Arsenal with a comfortable 3-0 home win Friday against Corsican side Bastia, which finished the match with
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PSG ousts Chelsea on away goals with 10 men to reach QFs
Football | Mar 12, 2015, 07:15 AM ISTLondon: Thiago Silva sent 10-man Paris Saint-Germain into the Champions League quarterfinals on away goals after a 2-2 draw at Chelsea in extra time of a fiery and ill-disciplined game on Wednesday.Although PSG had striker
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Bayern routs Shakhtar 7-0 in Champions League
Football | Mar 12, 2015, 07:11 AM ISTMunich: Bayern Munich cruised into the quarterfinals of the Champions League after a 7-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk with the visitors losing a defender to the fastest red card in the competition's history.Thomas Mueller notched
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Real Madrid loses 4-3 to Schalke but advances in Champions League
Football | Mar 11, 2015, 06:55 AM ISTMadrid: Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday with two goals in a pulsating 4-3 defeat to Schalke that saw the holders squeeze through to the quarterfinals with a 5-4 victory
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Porto advances in Champions League with 4-0 win over Basel
Football | Mar 11, 2015, 06:52 AM ISTPorto, Portugal: FC Porto trounced Basel 4-0 on Tuesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time since 2004, when the Portuguese club won the title.Goals from Yacine Brahimi, Hector Herrera,
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Ten-man Monaco wins 1-0 at Nice in French league
Football | Feb 21, 2015, 06:54 AM ISTNice, France: Substitute Bernardo Silva scored a late winner as ten-man Monaco geared up for its Champions League trip to Arsenal with a 1-0 win at local rival Nice in the French league.The Portuguese midfielder
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Real Madrid beats Schalke 2-0 in Champions League
Football | Feb 19, 2015, 06:46 AM ISTGelsenkirchen, Germany: Cristiano Ronaldo ended a brief goalscoring slump to help holder Real Madrid beat Schalke 2-0 in the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday.Ronaldo headed home in the 26th minute of the
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Chelsea fans in Paris prevent black man from boarding train
Football | Feb 19, 2015, 06:41 AM ISTParis: With a racist song ringing in his ears, a black man trying to board a subway train in Paris stands back after twice being pushed away by a group of Chelsea soccer fans.It happened
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Champions League: Pauleta believes PSG capable of ousting Chelsea
Football | Jan 27, 2015, 12:18 PM ISTParis: Retired Portugal football star Pauleta said his former club Paris Saint-Germain is capable of beating Chelsea in the upcoming Champions League last-16 encounter.The 41-year-old, who said bid PSG farewell in 2008 after spending five
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Man City strengthens striking options with Bony signing
Football | Jan 14, 2015, 07:31 PM ISTAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Wilfried Bony joined Manchester City from Swansea on Wednesday to strengthen the English Premier League champion's striking options and fulfil his dream of playing in the Champions League."It's a great
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Man City, Schalke advance; Messi scores again
Football | Dec 11, 2014, 05:49 AM ISTManchester, England: Manchester City and Schalke grabbed the final spots on offer in the knockout stage of the Champions League on Wednesday, while Lionel Messi helped Barcelona secure first place in its group with a
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Sporting loses at Chelsea, out of Champions League
Football | Dec 11, 2014, 05:43 AM ISTLondon: Sporting Lisbon was eliminated from the Champions League after losing 3-1 at Chelsea on Wednesday, with the Portuguese side surrendering second place to Schalke in the final round of games in Group H.Sporting required
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Arsenal beats Galatasaray 4-1 in Champions League
Football | Dec 10, 2014, 06:13 AM ISTIstanbul: Aaron Ramsey and Lukas Podolski each scored twice to give Arsenal a 4-1 victory over Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday, but the London side came short of its aim of finishing top
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Madrid beats Ludogorets 4-0 in Champions League
Football | Dec 10, 2014, 06:08 AM ISTMadrid: Goals by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale helped Real Madrid to a 4-0 victory over 10-man Ludogorets Razgrad on Tuesday and a clean sweep of six wins in Group C of the Champions League.The
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Liverpool exits Champs League, Juve advances
Football | Dec 10, 2014, 05:55 AM ISTGeneva: Liverpool's decline and fall from the European elite was confirmed on Tuesday, as Basel held the hosts to a 1-1 draw at Anfield to reach the last 16 of the Champions League.The five-time European
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Arsenal through to Champions League knockout phase
Football | Nov 27, 2014, 09:11 AM ISTLondon: Yaya Sanogo ended his 15-month wait to score for Arsenal on Wednesday by helping the London club beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 and qualify for the Champions League knockout phase for the 15th successive season.However,
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Ronaldo goal lifts Real Madrid to 1-0 win at Basel
Football | Nov 27, 2014, 08:12 AM ISTBasel, Switzerland: Cristiano Ronaldo's first-half goal helped Real Madrid beat Basel 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday, and tie a club record with a 15th straight win.Ronaldo's 71st career goal in the Champions League,
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Messi sets record, Barcelona beats APOEL 4-0
Football | Nov 26, 2014, 08:36 AM ISTNicosia, Cyprus: Lionel Messi made a slice of European football history as the Barcelona striker hit a hat trick to become the Champions League's all-time top scorer in a 4-0 win over APOEL yesterday.Three days
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Messi eyes another record in Champions League
Football | Nov 24, 2014, 08:41 AM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Lionel Messi will chase yet another record when the Champions League returns on Tuesday from a three-week break. The Argentine is poised to take sole possession of the competition's all-time scoring record just