Heynckes warns Bayern: Don't believe the hype

A 3-1 away win has left the runaway Bundesliga leaders on the verge of a UEFA Champions League quarter-final place, but Heynckes is taking nothing for granted. He highlighted last season's round of 16 as cause for concern, when Arsenal came within a whisker of wiping out AC Milan's ...
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Roura calls for Barcelona composure

Milan hectored and harried the Catalan club into submission last month with second-half strikes from Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari giving them a healthy lead to defend in this UEFA Champions League last-16 decider at the Camp Nou. Roura's exhaustive assessment of ...
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First Leg Sixteen Round In UEFA

First Leg Round of Sixteen Club ======================================== 13/02/2013                                                Celtic 0 - 3 Juventus Celtic : - Juventus : Matri 3' , Marchisio...
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Paris Saint-Germain FC 1-1 Valencia CF (agg: 3-2)

With a 2-1 first-leg advantage, the Ligue 1 pacesetters turned in a more cautious performance in front of their own fans, an approach that looked like backfiring when Jonas rifled the visitors into the lead shortly after the interval. The subsequent introduction of Kevin Gameiro...
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Borussia Dortmund vs FC Shakhtar Donetsk (agg: 5-2)

First-half Felipe Santana and Mario Götze goals were followed up by Jakub Błaszczykowski as Dortmund got to the last eight for the first time since 1998.   Tied at 2-2 from the first leg, the reigning Bundesliga champions soon took control, Felipe Santana's bullet header...
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Milan blow Barcelona

A splendid defensive display allied with second-half goals from Kevin-Prince Boateng and Sulley Muntari earned AC Milan a 2-0 win against FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie. Having faced the Azulgrana four times in the competition last...
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Bayern vs Madrid 07/03/2007 – Round of 16

Roy Makaay scored the fastest-ever goal in the UEFA Champions League as FC Bayern München overturned Real Madrid CF's 3-2 first-leg advantage to book a place in the quarter-finals. Bayern had been slow starters in the 2006/07 competition, but here Makaay broke the deadlock after...
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Bayern vs Dortmund Dortmund – 18/03/1998 – Quarter-finals

"It was wonderful, the whole team felt so much emotion." Stéphane Chapuisat The first UEFA Champions League tie between domestic rivals may have lacked goals and attacking quality, but there was no shortage of drama and tension. Tackles flew in and the occasional chance went...
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Madrid vs Gala comeback – 03/04/2001 – Quarter-finals

Galatasaray AŞ completed an extraordinary comeback against Real Madrid CF on a memorable night in Istanbul, recovering from 2-0 down at half-time to bring the holders to heel in a thrilling quarter-final first-leg victory. Goals by Iván Helguera and Claude Makelele had seemingly...
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Málaga coach Manuel Pellegrini addresses on the media

Needing to inflict FC Porto's first defeat in three months in order to progress, Málaga CF must "be patient and not affected by nerves" according to Manuel Pellegrini. Weekend result Saturday: Real Valladolid CF 1-1 Málaga (Manucho 41; Demichelis 8) Willy; Gámez, Demichelis,...
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