Inter up for the Next Round

Qarabag 0-0 Inter: Nerazzurri send hosts crashing out

The Italian club were already through as group winners, but Thursday's goalless draw saw the home side eliminated at the expense of Dnipro

Qarabag were left to rue a last-gasp disallowed goal as they missed out on UEFA Europa League progression thanks

Mikel Obi scores his first ever UCL Goal

The Nigerian capped a beautiful display to score his first Uefa Champions League goal in his side’s win against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday

Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel scored his first Uefa Champions League goal in Chelsea’s 3-1 defeat of Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday at the

The likes of Sergio Aguero were missing, but the French talisma stepped up and showed his quality with a short run and an unstoppable shot to send A.S Roma Out of Champions League

Perhaps Samir Nasri’s own words were going through his head at the Stadio Olimpico when he took possession of the ball out on the left, about 12 yards away

Basel sends Liverpool packing

Liverpool 1-1 Basel: Reds bow out despite stunning Gerrard free-kick

The former England captain netted late on but after Lazar Markovic was sent off, Brendan Rodgers' side could not find the winning goal they needed to reach the knockout stages

Steven Gerrard could not haul 10-man Liverpool into the knockout stages of the Champions League as

Ronaldo and Bale silence visitors

Real Madrid 4-0 Ludogorets: 

The reigning European champions sealed maximum points from their group stage campaign after running out comfortable winners on Tuesday night

Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale struck in the first half to help give Real Madrid a 4-0 win over Ludogorets and make it six wins out of six in Champions

Ronaldo at his best - Ancelotti

The Real Madrid coach says having the record breaking forward in his team is a "great advantage" and voiced his concern over James Rodriguez's injury

Carlo Ancelotti has said Cristiano Ronaldo is at his physical peak, after the Real Madrid attacker scored

Benitez paying for his mistakes

The Spaniard does not doubt his players' character and heart but he has called on them to hit the ground running in each and every game they play.

Napoli boss Rafael Benitez blamed an initial lack of intensity of his team

The battle for survival

Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City

Nigel Pearson's side held the lead for all of four minutes at Villa Park before succumbing to goals from Ciaran Clark and Alan Hutton, while Paul Konchesky was sent off.

Leicester City remain rooted to the bottom of the Premier League after losing 2-1  away to Aston Villa at

Milan suffer first defeat in four games

Genoa 1-0 AC Milan: Antonelli heads hosts into third place

The former Rossoneri defender nodded home a first-half corner to consign Filippo Inzaghi's men to a first defeat in four games

Luca Antonelli scored the only goal of the game as Genoa defeated AC Milan 1-0 to move into third place

Messi's Hat-trick sealed victory

Barcelona 5-1 Espanyol: Another Messi milestone in demolition derby

Barcelona 5-1 Espanyol: Another Messi Hat-trick in demolition derby

The Lionel Messi struck three times at Camp Nou, passing through the 400-goal barrier in the process, while Gerard Pique and Pedro were also on the Goal list for the night

Lionel Messi scored a superb hat-trick as Barcelona came from behind to destroy their city rivals

No limit for Real - Ancelotti

The Italian coach believes his team can overcome anything this season and says the current Bernabeu squad are like family 

Carlo Ancelotti believes his Real Madrid team can keep getting even better, insisting there are

Nani Might miss Chelsea match

The Sporting winger had to be substituted in the first half of his side's 3-1 league victory over Boavista after suffering a thigh problem

Sporting may be without on-loan Manchester United winger Nani for their crunch Champions League

Dortmund finally geeting their groove back

Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Hoffenheim

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The midfielder's first half goal was enough to secure all three point for last season's Bundesliga runners-up as they climbed back up the table in the first game of the weekend

Jurgen Klopp's men have endured a torrid start to the domestic season and came into the clash at

Iheanacho and others invited for trials

Siasia Invites Iheanacho, 46 Others For Dream Team VI Trials.

Coach Samson Siasia has invited 47 foreign based players to the camp of the national U-23 men’s football team, Dream Team VI.

Much talked about Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho leads the pack of former members of the

Nigeria Vs Brazil

NFF Reaffirms March 29 2015 Nigeria Vs Brazil Friendly

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has dismissed a speculation in a section

Barca Trash Huesca 4-0

Huesca 0-4 Barcelona 

Brilliant strikes from the midfield pair, as well as goals from Pedro and Rafinha, gave Luis Enrique's much-changed side a huge advantage ahead of the return game

Barcelona look set to progress to the next round of the Copa del Rey after Andres Iniesta and Ivan

A draw is not a win - Blanc

The former defender was unhappy with his side after they dropped points and failed to take advantage of Marseille's draw with Lorient on Tuesday

Laurent Blanc said Paris Saint-Germain played as though they did not want to win after missing out

Chelsea Shine again

Chelsea 3-0 Tottenham: Drogba stars in routine win

The Ivorian notched a goal and an assist as Jose Mourinho's men put their London rivals to the sword in the first half, with substitute Loic Remy striking after the break.

Didier Drogba and Loic Remy stepped up in the absence of Diego Costa as Chelsea still

Iniesta set to Return

The midfielder has been missing with a calf injury he picked up in the 3-1 Clasico defeat to Real Madrid in October

Andres Iniesta could make his first Barcelona appearance since over a month in

What is Wrong with Dortmund

Jurgen Klopp's side have plunged to new depths this season and are propping up the rest of the table for the first time since 1985. So what has gone wrong for BVB?

The nightmare continues. Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt left Borussia Dortmund languishing

Goals will come - Emenike

Emenike Not Worried By Lack Of Goals

Super Eagles and Fenerbahçe of Turkey striker, Emmanuel Emenike says he is not worried by his

West Brom boss warns Eagles forward

It’s Swim Or Sink For Ideye

West Brom boss Alan Irvine admits it may soon be sink or swim time for £10million club-record signing

Balotelli Faces FA Ban

Balotelli Faces Five-Match Ban From FA

Mario Balotelli, the Liverpool striker, faces a Football Association investigation and possible five-match ban for an inflammatory social media message that has earned him a public rebuke from

The Final Round of the Ballon d'Or

Ronaldo, Messi, Neuer Steps Up For 2014 Ballon d’Or

The contenders for this year’s FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the best player of 2014 and

Nigerian Abroad and their performance

ENYEAMA CONCEDES GOAL NO. 13

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Mikel Obi (CHELSEA): Nigerian midfielder Mikel Obi was not listed for Chelsea who were unable to continue with their winning form as they were held by a resilient

BBC Player of the Year

Algeria’s Brahimi Wins BBC African Footballer Of The Year

Algeria’s Yacine Brahimi has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014.
The 24-year-old midfielder becomes the first Algerian player to win the award, which is

Madrid is My Second family - Ronaldo

The Portuguese star says the mood in the Bernabeu dressing room is great, while Toni Kroos is delighted by how well he is settling into team

Cristiano Ronaldo says the current Real Madrid team is like his second family and feels the

Messi Just too good - Bartomeu

The Argentine has finished in the top three in every year since 2007 - a feat no other player has accomplished in history.

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has praised Lionel Messi after the attacker was included