Schalke opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Olympiakos in a closely-fought game in Greece. Benedikt Howedes headed the German side in front four minutes before half-time and, after Djamel Abdoun equalised, Klaas Jan Huntelaar grabbed what proved to be the winner. The Holland striker then missed a penalty but his side nevertheless made a winning start in Group B. In ...Full Story »

Schalke defender Benedikt Howedes is expecting a busy night when Inter Milan come to the Arena AufSchalke looking to overturn a 5-2 deficit from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. With a three-goal cushion and five away goals in the bag, it would take an amazing effort from Inter for the Royal Blues not to book their place in the semi-finals, where they would meet eith...Full Story »