Soccer News
Porto open with Vienna victory
Sky Sports - 18 Sep 2013 23:51
Lucho Gonzalez scored the only goal of the night as Porto ensured Austria Vienna's debut in the Champions League group stage ended in a 1-0 defeat.
Schalke cruise to victory
Sky Sports - 18 Sep 2013 23:51
Three goals in 18 minutes guided Schalke to a 3-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest although the scoreline put a gloss on what had been a poor performance by the Bundesliga side until they made the breakthrough in their Grou...
Milan break Celtic resistance
Sky Sports - 18 Sep 2013 23:48
Goals from Cristian Zapata and Sulley Muntari saw AC Milan edge past a valiant Celtic with a 2-0 win at the San Siro.
Messi has hat trick vs Ajax; Basel upsets Chelsea
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:45
Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona opened Champions League play with a 4-0 win over Ajax on Wednesday.
QPR go top despite stalemate
Sky Sports - 18 Sep 2013 23:42
QPR returned to the top of the Sky Bet Championship table despite being held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Brighton at Loftus Road.
Interpol: Soccer match-fixing leader arrested
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:40
A man suspected of being the international ringleader of a global match-fixing network was among 14 people arrested in Singapore in what appears to be a breakthrough in the battle against corruption in soccer.
Arsenal claim Marseille win
Sky Sports - 18 Sep 2013 23:37
Arsenal claimed a hard-fought 2-1 win in their UEFA Champions League Group F opener in Marseille thanks to goals from Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey.
UEFA to back '22 Qatar World Cup winter switch
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 23:33
DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) -- Europe's 54 soccer nations are prepared to support moving the 2022 Qatar World Cup from the summer heat to playing in January.
Messi hits hat trick; Mourinho mulls Chelsea loss
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:30
Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona opened its Champions League campaign with a dominant 4-0 win over Ajax on Wednesday.
AC Milan defeats Celtic with two late goals
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 23:21
MILAN (AP) -- Two late goals saw injury-hit AC Milan earn a scrappy 2-0 victory at home to Celtic in their opening match in Champions League Group H on Wednesday.
Porto beats Austria Vienna 1-0 in Champions League
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:21
A second-half goal by captain Lucho Gonzalez gave Porto a 1-0 win over Austria Vienna in Group G of the Champions League on Wednesday.
Schalke beats Steaua 3-0 in Champions League
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:21
Schalke defeated Steaua Bucharest 3-0 in the Champions League to extend the Romanian side's miserable record in Germany on Wednesday.
Messi dedicates Ajax win to Martino
Goal.com - 18 Sep 2013 23:20Lionel Messi scores hat trick as Barca routs Ajax
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 23:11
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Lionel Messi scored his 60th, 61st and 62nd career goals in his 80th Champions League match to help Barcelona make a winning start to its European campaign with a 4-0 victory over Ajax on Wednesd...
Napoli downs Dortmund to extend perfect start
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 23:05
NAPLES, Italy (AP) -- Napoli extended its perfect start in Serie A to the Champions League with a 2-1 win Wednesday over 10-man Borussia Dortmund, last season's runner-up.
Chelsea beaten 2-1 by Basel in Champions League
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:05
Chelsea made a losing start to the Champions League for the first time as Basel came from behind to win 2-1 in Group E on Wednesday and deepen Jose Mourinho's difficulties during his Stamford Bridge homecoming.
UCL: Mourinho's Chelsea beaten 2-1 by Basel
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 23:02
LONDON (AP) -- Chelsea made a losing start to the Champions League for the first time as Basel came from behind to win 2-1 in Group E on Wednesday and deepen Jose Mourinho's difficulties during his Stamford Bridge homeco...
Messi scores 3 as Barca routs Ajax 4-0 in CL
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:00
Lionel Messi scored his 60th, 61st and 62nd career goals in his 80th Champions League match to help Barcelona make a winning start to its European campaign with a 4-0 victory over Ajax on Wednesday.
Arsenal beats Marseille 2-1 in 'Group of Death'
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 22:56
MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey scored as Arsenal opened its 16th straight Champions League campaign by defeating Marseille 2-1 in Group F on Wednesday.
Napoli beats Dortmund 2-1 to extend perfect start
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 22:50
Napoli extended its perfect start in Serie A to the Champions League with a 2-1 win Wednesday over 10-man Borussia Dortmund, last season's runner-up.
Arsenal beats Marseille 2-1 in Group F
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 22:50
Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey scored as Arsenal opened its 16th straight Champions League campaign by defeating Marseille 2-1 in Group F on Wednesday.
UEFA nations to back 2022 World Cup winter switch
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 22:00
Europe's 54 soccer nations are prepared to support moving the 2022 Qatar World Cup from the summer heat to playing in January.