UEFA Champions League

Schalke general manager Horst Heldt claims the club are determined to keep hold of midfielder Julian Draxler.

Six of the most powerful and successful teams in recent times have qualified for the last eight, while the other two have been surprise inclusions.

Cristiano Ronaldo believes that Real Madrid have a superior team to Manchester United as the two clubs prepare to meet in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Combined revenues of world's 20 highest earning football clubs grew 10% to €4.8bn in 2011/12, says Deloitte.

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For the second successive year in Europe's elite competition, Premier League can only boast off just two names in the final 16 contenders' list.

French second division club AS Monaco admits interest in signing David Beckham

Where to watch Chelsea face Manchester City, at Stamford Bridge, in Sunday's Premier League game

Chelsea have sacked manager Roberto Di Matteo after eight months in charge at Stamford Bridge.

Galatasaray will be looking for nothing less than a win over Manchester United to qualify for the knock-out stages.

Chelsea travel to Turin to take on Champions League Group E opponents Juventus, in what could be shootout to earn a berth in the knockout stages of the competition.

Chelsea have posted a profit for the first time since Roman Abramovich took over the club in 2003.

Chelsea are reported to be interested in signing Wolfsburg defender Ricardo Rodriguez as long-term replacement for Ashley Cole

Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre has been training with the Red Devils' first team, and Sir Alex Ferguson may sign the free agent as short-term cover for his injury crisis.

Arsene Wenger insists the sale of striker Robin van Persie has helped his team discover their own goal-scoring potential.

Manchester City host German champions Borussia Dortmund for Matchday Two of the UEFA Champions League group stages

Arsenal host Greek side Olympiakos for a Champions League match, looking to rebound after a disappointing 1-2 defeat to Chelsea over the weekend

Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to personally scout Polish forward Robert Lewandowski when Dortmund visit the Etihad for a Champions League game

Sir Alex Ferguson has dropped Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Michael Carrick for the trip to Romania to play Matchday two of the Champions League

Former Manchester United defender Henning Berg feels the Red Devils are not taking advantage of the talent and creativity of new signing Shinji Kagawa

Manchester United welcome Turkish champions Galatasaray to Old Trafford to kick off their group stage encounters in this season's UEFA Champions League.

Arsenal travel to France to take on Ligue 1's defending champions Montpellier in the first of their group stage encounters in the UEFA Champions League.

A preview of Manchester City's Champions League opener against Real Madrid, in the Santiago Bernabeu

The FA confirms friendlies against Brazil and the Republic of Ireland and two games in South America in 2013

Juan Mata believes Chelsea's Champions league triumph represents the pinnacle of his career to date but cautioned the side will continue to improve next season.

Tottenham's failure to qualify for the Champions League is largely self-inflicted, despite events in the Allianz Arena on Saturday night.

Liverpool legend Alan Hansen believes history will forgive Chelsea's negative tactics in winning the Champions League but cautioned such performances would not bring continued success in the Premier League.

Fulham face Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in the two teams' final Premier League game of the season.

Everton play hosts Newcastle United in the two teams' final game of the season.

UEFA have confirmed that suspended Chelsea captain John Terry will be allowed to lift the Champions League trophy and collect the winners' medal if the Blues defeat Bayern Munich in the final at the Allianz Arena next month.