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5 things to know about Champions League Group H

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 11:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

After getting off to winning starts in the Champions League, Barcelona and AC Milan face tricky away games in Group H.   Here are five things to know about the Celtic-Barcelona and Ajax-AC...

5 things to know about Champions League Group G

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 10:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Atletico Madrid has made a perfect start in both its Champions League and Spanish league campaigns, but that record will be under serious threat when the team visits Porto in Champions League Group G....

5 things to know about Champions League Group F

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 09:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Borussia Dortmund and Marseille both lost their opening matches in the Champions League and are under pressure going into their Group H game. The teams met in the group stage two years ago when...

5 things to know about Champions League Group E

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 08:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Jose Mourinho is certain about one thing this season — he doesn't want to lead Chelsea's Europa League defense. Exiting the Champions League at the group stage last season saw Chelsea...

Gobbi's late goal helps Parma draw at Fiorentina

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 06:45 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Massimo Gobbi scored a late equalizer as Parma snatched a 2-2 draw at Fiorentina in the Italian league on Monday.   Parma had not scored in its previous three games in Florence, but took the...

Lukaku inspires Everton to 3-2 win over Newcastle

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 06:42 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Romelu Lukaku scored twice and set up the other goal to lead Everton to a 3-2 win over Newcastle on Monday, lifting the Premier League's only unbeaten team to fourth in the...

Agitated Mourinho walks out of media conference

Monday, 30 September 2013, 18:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has walked out of a news conference at Steaua Bucharest after becoming agitated at the line of questioning ahead of their Champions League match.   Mourinho has...

Milan's El Shaarawy injured, out of Ajax trip

Monday, 30 September 2013, 16:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Forward Stephan El Shaarawy will miss AC Milan's Champions League game against Ajax after getting injured again in training.   El Shaarawy had been included in Milan's squad for the...

Galatasaray in talks with Mancini to replace Terim

Monday, 30 September 2013, 10:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Galatasaray say they are negotiating with former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini to replace Fatih Terim as coach.   Galatasaray made the announcement in a brief statement...

5 things to know about the Champions League

Monday, 30 September 2013, 09:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Champions League may only be heading into its second round of matches this week, yet Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund are already under pressure to claim victories in Europe's top club...

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