When the "Special One" returned to Chelsea, he did it with the Champions League in the back of his mind.   After an acrimonious departure from Stamford Bridge early in the 2007-08...

Borussia Dortmund has been waiting for this moment since conceding a winner to Arjen Robben with a minute left in last season's Champions League final.   That bitter loss seems to have...

From the early 1970s, Barcelona and Ajax have shared a special relationship.   On Wednesday, the two storied clubs will share the same field for the first time when they meet in Group H of...

UEFA President Michel Platini will wait until next year before deciding whether to run for the FIFA presidency.   "I will take my decision during or after the World Cup in Brazil and...

With the world's two most expensive players in its side, Real Madrid thinks it's in position to spoil Bayern Munich's attempt to become the first team since 1990 to defend its European Cup...

German media reports say Hamburger SV has fired Thorsten Fink as coach following the team's disappointing start to the Bundesliga.   Bild is reporting that Hamburg sports director Oliver...

Roma rallied to beat Parma 3-1 on Monday night to maintain its unbeaten start to the Serie A season.   Parma took a surprise lead six minutes from halftime when Jonathan Biabiany headed...

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League standings on Monday night despite its perfect start to the season ending with a 2-2 draw at Swansea.   Brendan Rodgers' team had won...

Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey fears officials could commit suicide as a result of the pressures related to the job.   Halsey wrote in his autobiography, which has been serialized...

Egypt must eliminate 2010 quarterfinalist Ghana to make it to the World Cup for the first time in over 20 years after the countries were drawn Monday to face each other in Africa's decisive...