Champions League

Mickels Set To Be First Rwandan In Champions League At Old Trafford

Sabah forward Joy-Lance Mickels can become the first Rwandan to play in the Champions League when the Azerbaijani side visit Old Trafford in the

NFL Opens Wednesday, Teams Must Adjust to New Kickoff Rules

The NFL season opens Wednesday with Seahawks-Patriots and new kickoff rules; Michigan falls out of the AP Top 25 after a disputed win.

Yaya Touré Becomes First African Coach To Lead Slovan Bratislava Into Champions League League Phase

Yaya Touré guided Slovan Bratislava through three qualifying rounds, clinching a 3-2 aggregate win after extra time to reach the Champions League

Aston Villa End Winless Start and Claim Champions League Win in Brugge

Villa beat Club Brugge 3-1 to record their first win of the season; McGinn became the club's top European scorer and Jackson netted his first goal.

Aston Villa Remain Goalless After Three Games, Emery Says Rebuild Will Take Time

Aston Villa have failed to score in their first three Premier League matches. Emery says integrating 10 new players will demand patience.

Valdas Dambrauskas Returns to Old Trafford, Leads Sabah in Champions League

Sabah visit Old Trafford on Thursday, bringing coach Valdas Dambrauskas back to England after a career launched with £725 won on a game show.

Guendouzi Banned Four European Matches and Fined 50,000 Euros After Lyon Brawl

Uefa has banned Matteo Guendouzi for four European matches, fined him 50,000 euros and suspended part of the sanction.

Champions League Sets 18-Game Showdown for Final League Phase Matchday

All 36 clubs will settle their league-phase positions in one night, as UEFA schedules every Matchday 8 fixture to start at 21:00 CET on 27 January

Uefa Refs' Chief Criticizes Var Reviews

Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti says some video assistant referee reviews "were not connected with football", amid efforts to standardize Var