The Blancos legend feels Jose Mourinho's side are on the right track as they chase their 10th European title this season Real Madrid legend Raul has backed his former club to succeed in their quest for a 10th European Cup success this season. The Spanish giants have one foot in the semi-finals of the Champions League after their 3-0 victory over Galatasaray, and travel to Istanbul for the re...Full Story »

The young trainer is adamant Inter's Champions League hopes have not yet been dashed, and says Tomasso Rocchi will step up to the challenge of scoring goals in Palacio's absence Andrea Stramaccioni is refusing to admit that Inter Milan's quest for Champions League qualification is beyond them. The Nerazzurri bridged the gap to third-placed Milan to seven points with a 2-0 victory over Sampdo...Full Story »

The Italian raised concerns over the availability of his star defender against the Catalans in the Champions League, but took heart from Jeremy Menez's performance against Rennes Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti has indicated his worry that defensive lynchpin Thiago Silva will be unable to take to the field against Barcelona next Wednesday. The Brazil international has been nursing ...Full Story »

The Argentine attacker went off at half-time with a hamstring strain in the first leg in Paris on Tuesday, but is training hard and is expected to be ready to start on Wednesday Lionel Messi underwent a special session at Barcelona on Thursday as he aims to recover from his hamstring problem in time for the Catalans club's Champions League semi-final second leg at home to Paris Saint-Germain ...Full Story »

The Blaugrana have complained to the governing body about the mistakes made by the official in their draw in the Champions League Barcelona have written a formal letter of complaint to governing body Uefa about the refereeing decisions made in the first leg of their Champions League quarter final tie against Paris Saint-Germain. Tito Vilanova's side recorded a 2-2 draw against the Parisian s...Full Story »

Director Beppe Marotta joined the Italy coach in defending the veteran keeper after Franz Beckenbauer ridiculed his performance against Bayern Munich in the Champions League Juventus director Beppe Marotta and Italy coach Cesare Prandelli have hit back at Franz Beckenbauer following his criticism of Gianluigi Buffon. The Bayern Munich legend claimed the veteran goalkeeper "looked like a pens...Full Story »

The former BVB midfielder insists progressing to the quarter-finals from a tough opening group proves his old side can be considered among Europe's finest Former Borussia Dortmund midfielder Otto Addo has backed his old club to claim the Champions League title this season. Jurgen Klopp's side face a quarter-final tie with Malaga on Wednesday, and the Ghanaian is confident that they will prev...Full Story »

The 20-year-old regrets squandering three gilt-edged opportunities as Borussia Dortmund drew 0-0 with Malaga in a Champions League first-leg stalemate at La Rosaleda Borussia Dortmund star Mario Gotze has admitted his frustration at his inability to convert chances as the German champions drew 0-0 with Malaga in the Champions League on Tuesday evening. Jurgen Klopp's men had a handful of opp...Full Story »

The Portuguese suggested his side took Galatasaray more seriously than the Spanish media prior to the match, and insists the foul for Sergio Ramos' booking was not intentional Jose Mourinho has hailed the defensive qualities shown by his Real Madrid side after they cruised to a 3-0 win over Galatasaray in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema...Full Story »

Juventus manager Antonio Conte admitted his team were outclassed by Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. The Serie A winners could find no reply to a first minute strike from David Alaba, before Thomas Muller wrapped up proceedings in Bayern Munich's favour with a goal in the second half. Conte told the Bayern official website that he had put out one of...Full Story »