Chelsea fans hail 'Special One'

Emotional Mourinho pays tribute to supporters after key Champs win

Neymar thriving in Messi's absence

Brazilian striker Neymar said he is in the form of his life after scoring twice as Barcelona eased past BATE Borisov 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Careless Gunners shot to pieces in Munich

Arsene Wenger slammed Arsenal's "extremely poor" defensive display at Bayern Munich as its record 5-1 defeat on Wednesday left it with just a slender chance of progressing in the Champions League.

Louis breathes sigh of relief

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted to feeling "relieved" after Wayne Rooney ended the club's 404-minute scoring drought to secure a 1-0 victory over CSKA Moscow.

Pellegrini demands more from 'complete' City

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is urging his players to maintain the standards they set in sweeping aside Sevilla 3-1 to seal their place in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday.

Mourinho denies players in revolt

Jose Mourinho dismissed claims of unrest in the Chelsea dressing room on Tuesday as captain John Terry and Cesc Fabregas spoke out in support of their manager.

Unlikely hero Nacho lifts Real into last 16

First-half substitute Nacho was the unlikely hero with the only goal of the game as Real Madrid beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 on Tuesday to seal a place in the Champions League last 16.

Big toothache on British pitches

Nearly 40 percent of professional soccer players in Britain have rotted teeth, in some cases serious enough to affect performance on the pitch, according to a new study.

49ers giving Thomas a shot

The San Francisco 49ers signed running back Pierre Thomas on Tuesday to bolster the position given a rash of recent injuries, adding to a wild two days of change for the once-proud franchise that included the benching of struggling quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

Age can't stop Venus rising again

The rigorous nature of professional tennis would seem to favor today's young aces - but don't tell that to Venus Williams.

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