Bayer 04 Leverkusen opened their Group E account on matchday two with a home win against KRC Genk and will be seeking to build on that victory when Valencia CF visit the BayArena, although the German side have found victories against Spanish opponents hard to come by in recent years. Leverkusen’s seventh UEFA Champions League [ Read More ]
After draws in each of their first two fixtures in Group B, LOSC Lille Métropole will be anxious to earn their first three points of the campaign when they welcome the 2009/10 UEFA Champions League winners FC Internazionale Milano to northern France. The first competitive meeting between the teams finds Inter looking to build on [ Read More ]
The third round of UEFA Champions League fixtures brings together the two sides who have made the best start to the campaign in Group D and who know each other very well having met in each of the past two seasons. The teams have been paired together in four of the past six campaigns. Real [ Read More ]
The FIFA Ethics Committee, chaired by Claudio Sulser (Switzerland), has taken decisions regarding the ethics proceedings that had been opened in August against several Caribbean Football Union (CFU) officials. The proceedings had been opened in regard to apparent violations of the Code of Ethics connected to the investigation of the cases related to the special [ Read More ]
UEFA President Michel Platini has gathered further EU support for the fight against match-fixing at an informal EU sport ministers’ meeting in Krakow. The two-day meeting is a key step on the Polish EU presidency agenda, whose aim is to have combating match-fixing included in the EU Council conclusions later this year. This would be [ Read More ]
The UEFA Executive Committee held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the consequences of the ruling on the provisional measures that the Tribunal Cantonal de Vaud issued last Wednesday on the case FC Sion/OLA vs. UEFA. The UEFA President, Michel Platini, and the UEFA General Secretary, Gianni Infantino, did not participate in the meeting. Peter Gilliéron, [ Read More ]
