Euro Champs League News

VfL Wolfsburg’s Italian defender Andrea Barzagli has risked ruffling some feathers back home by proclaiming that the Bundesliga is “more spectacular” than the Serie A.
“The style of play is more spectacular here than it is in Italy,” he told the Bundesliga’s official website. “There’s more goals than in the Serie A for starters. There [...]

Fabio Capello believes it is vital the England players have the same winning mentality he has strived for throughout his distinguished playing and managerial career.

The Italian insists that attitude and belief in their ability are key components as England aim to book their place at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.
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Liverpool will face Atletico Madrid in the Vincente Calderon stadium next week after UEFA temporarily reversed their decision to force the Spanish side to play away from their home ground.
UEFA had placed a two-match ban on Atletico earlier this week, a decision which incensed Liverpool fans after they had made plans to travel to [...]

Argentina coach Alfio Basile quit on Thursday, the day after an embarrassing 2010 World Cup qualifying defeat to Chile, the Argentina Football Association (AFA) said.
Basile’s sudden decision to end his second stint in the job came after his repeated failure to galvanise a team that boasts some of the world’s most talented players, including [...]

Striker Didier Drogba has pledged his future to Chelsea and would sign a new contract if the club offered him one. “I would love to finish my career here. Of course, I would sign a new contract if the club offered me one,” the Ivory Coast captain said.
The 30-year-old player also said [...]

Italy coach Marcello Lippi thinks there is nothing strange in former Juventus president Luciano Moggi’s claims that Italy won the World Cup largely thanks to him. Moggi was Juve’s general director between 1994 and 2006.
These claims have caused a number of reactions in the peninsula, but Lippi himself thinks there is nothing strange in [...]

Henry has added his name to the growing list of Lionel Messi admirers, stating that the young Argentine would be his choice for the Ballon d’Or. The French international, who himself finished second to Pavel Nedved for the coveted prize in 2003, gave Messi his backing but also found time to single out another [...]

Ronaldo is said to have fully recovered from his problematic knee surgery and will be back to match fitness within the next month, according to his physiotherapist, Bruno Mazziotti, who has been treating the Brazilian international.

Ronaldo is currently a free agent after being released by Milan after requiring surgical treatment in April [...]

With a degree of uncertainty still surrounding the future of Argentine forward Carlos Tevez, the Spanish media are saying that if Manchester United don’t pay 37 million to MSI before 30th January, Real Madrid will make a move for the player.

Coach Bernd Schuster, according to Marca, “has made it clear that the signing [...]