Berlin to host 2015 Champions League final
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
Built by Adolf Hitler's Nazi government for the 1936 Olympic Summer Games, the Berlin stadium has a capacity of 74,064 and hosted the 2006 World Cup final.
Europa League winners to move into Champions League from 2015-16
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
The move comes in a bid to boost the appeal of the second-tier tournament.
Women's Champions League: Wolfsburg stun holders Lyon to lift title
Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
Lyon, who have appeared in the last four Champions League finals, were stunned 1-0 by the German champions thanks to Martina Muller's second half penalty.
European soccer's biggest star may be a song
Sam Borden, The New York Times | Friday May 24, 2013
The song does not have a catchy hook, mostly because its lyrics are in three languages.
Real Sociedad out to bounce back against Real Madrid
Agence-France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
Real Sociedad will have to recover quickly from the news that their coach Philippe Montanier will leave to join Rennes at the end of the season as they face Real Madrid in a crucial match in their quest to claim the fourth and final Champions League ...
Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund eye Champions League glory
Agence-France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
The home of English football will reverberate to the roar of German voices on Saturday when Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund collide at Wembley Stadium in the first all-Bundesliga final in Champions League history.
East Bengal crowned Kolkata League Champions for a record 34th time
Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2013
In his final game in charge of East Bengal, Trevor Morgan guided them to a 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Mohun Bagan.
Liverpool won't sell Luis Suarez, says manager Brendan Rodgers
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2013
The controversial Uruguayan finished the campaign as the club's top scorer with 23 league goals.
Dortmund's Mario Gotze ruled out of Champions League final
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2013
The 20-year-old tore his right hamstring in Dortmund's semi-final return leg at Real Madrid, and will not face the club he will join next month
Manuel Pellegrini confirms Malaga exit
Agence France Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Pellegrini, who has been in charge of Malaga since November 2010, guided the club to their highest ever league finish last season as Los Boquerones qualified for the Champions League for the first time.
Borussia Dortmund wait on Mario Goetze, Mats Hummels for Wembley
Agence France Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2013
Compatriot and centre-back Hummels, 24, who damaged his ankle in Saturday's shock 2-1 league defeat at home to Hoffenheim, sat out Tuesday's training completely to allow the swelling to subside and is receiving intense treatment.
European failure Jose Mourinho's legacy in Real Madrid
Agence-France Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2013
The Portuguese's relationship with Madrid has been a love-hate one throughout his three years in charge and the degree to which he was allowed to cross what some saw as unacceptable lines of conduct very much depended on just how much he was winni...
Villas-Boas tells Spurs to raise their game
Agence France-Presse | Monday May 20, 2013
To finish fourth Villas-Boas' side had to beat Sunderland, which they did thanks to Gareth Bale's 88th-minute winner, but also needed Arsenal to fall short at Newcastle. Instead, Tottenham's north London neighbours also won 1-0 on Sunday.
Arsene Wenger salutes players as Arsenal defy critics
Associated Press | Monday May 20, 2013
The Gunners' chances of finishing in the Premier League's top four were written off by many pundits when they trailed Tottenham by seven points with only 10 games remaining.
Arsenal seal Champions League berth, Alex Ferguson bows out
Agence France-Presse | Sunday May 19, 2013
A 1-0 win for Arsenal over Newcastle sealed the final qualifying spot for the Champions League and forced Tottenham to settle for a Europa League place.