Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is “90%” certain to travel to Barcelona for the hotly-anticipated Champions League match but Alex Song is out of the tie with a knee injury.

Manchester United were without several senior players including Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs as they flew out to Marseille for tomorrow’s Champions League match.

Rafael Benitez is hoping against hope that Fernando Torres is fit to face Lyon in Liverpool's crucial Champions League match on Wednesday.

Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo is confident his side’s Champions League match with Liverpool will go ahead at the Vicente Calderon next week, despite UEFA handing them a three-match stadium ban.

Luiz Felipe Scolari believes team ethic is separating Chelsea from the rest with confidence in the camp growing by the week.

Celtic have today been fined £25,000 (€35,753) by UEFA and AC Milan’s Dida has been banned for two matches after the incident which saw a pitch-invading supporter approach the Brazilian goalkeeper in last week’s Champions League match at Parkhead.

UEFA have rejected Lille’s attempts to invalidate Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs’ winning goal in their Champions League match.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called for goalkeepers to be given more protection so as to avoid a repeat of the horrendous injuries suffered by Petr Cech.

CLAUDIO RANIERI’S reputation is growing with every victory, but if it gets to the point where he is wanted by other big clubs then Chelsea fans need not fear - for the Italian will not desert his “baby”.

UEFA have announced they are to investigate an official complaint from Newcastle that Inter Milan striker Christian Vieri made racist comments to Lomana LuaLua during last night’s Champions League match.

An English football fan suffered head injuries and 19 people were arrested after supporters of Liverpool and the Swiss club Basle fought before the clubs’ Champions League match, police said today.

An English fan has been injured and 19 people arrested in a clash between Liverpool and Basle fans prior to their decisive Champions League match.

Tony Adams will miss Arsenal's Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday through injury.

Michael Owen’s dramatic impact in his first ever Champions League match must have left the rest of Europe shaking in their boots, to the delight of Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier.

Valencia's Carew has just headed the Spaniards into the lead against Arsenal in their quarter-final Champions League match.