Organisation: Ludogorets

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Coronavirus: Inter Milan's Europa League match to be played behind closed doors

“UEFA will continue to closely monitor the situation regarding Covid-19 and to liaise with relevant authorities in this respect.”

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Champions League qualifying draw: Dundalk face potential trip to Albania or Azerbaijan

Dundalk will face a trip to Albania or Azerbaijan in the second qualifying round of the Champions League, should they defeat Riga FC.

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Dundalk drawn against Champions League debutants Riga

They won the Latvian league-and-cup double in 2018, and continue to lead the league this season - much like Dundalk in the League of Ireland.

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Gunners drawn with Milan

Testing times for elite French clubs

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Pogba brothers set to collide in Europa League

Lucas Perez shows his value as hat-trick puts Arsenal tops

Basle 1 Arsenal 4: Lucas Perez was an unlikely hat-trick hero as the Spanish striker came into the cold to win Arsenal their Champions League group for the first time in six years.

Wed, 07 Dec, 2016

Money not everything to my players, says Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger believes earning more money should not be the only incentive for the world’s elite footballers — although he admits that his view may make him “naive”.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2016

Arsene Wenger plans new Arsenal deal for Jack Wilshere

Arsene Wenger insists he will offer Jack Wilshere a new deal at Arsenal because he believes he still has a future at the club - not because the England man can be sold for a profit.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2016

Familiar tale as Arsenal again fail to close the deal

For so long, for more than a decade maybe, the three most over-used words in reports about Arsene Wenger’s team in the Champions League have been ‘Same Old Arsenal’ — and just when it looked like they could shake off that perception they fell agonisingly short once more against PSG.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2016

Arsenal vulnerable as PSG strike back

Arsenal 2 Paris St Germain 2: Arsenal were left needing a European miracle to top their group after they wasted a match-winning chance against the French Champions.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2016

Arsene Wenger: English clubs can compete with European elite

Arsene Wenger is ready to take Arsenal into the latter stages of the Champions League as group winners after claiming Premier League clubs can compete against the competition’s best teams.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2016

Arsenal to check fitness of Alexis Sanchez

Arsenal will assess forward Alexis Sanchez on his return from international duty with Chile, but look set to again have to do without playmaker Santi Cazorla for Saturday’s trip to Manchester United.

Thu, 17 Nov, 2016

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League - Emirates Stadium

TERRACE TALK: Arsenal - Not a disaster but this was an opportunity missed

When Arsene Wenger threw on Olivier Giroud and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain just six minutes after introducing Aaron Ramsey, it was clear his intention was to win this North London derby.

Mon, 07 Nov, 2016

Mesut Ozil can become Arsenal legend like Dennis Bergkamp, says Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger has told Mesut Ozil he must commit to Arsenal long-term if he is to be appreciated by the club’s supporters in the same way as Dennis Bergkamp.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2016

Mesut Ozil strikes late as Arsenal reach last 16 once again

Ludogorets 2 Arsenal 3: A late Mesut Ozil strike saw Arsenal come from two goals behind to beat Ludogorets and secure their place in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2016

Olivier Giroud: My time will come

Olivier Giroud insists he will put Arsenal’s push for silverware ahead of his own desire to hold down a first-team place — but believes his time will come.

Tue, 01 Nov, 2016

Alexis Sanchez ‘not a special case’

Arsene Wenger insists there is no bespoke treatment for Alexis Sanchez at Arsenal as the Chilean settles into his role as the club’s main striker.

Sat, 29 Oct, 2016

Arsene Wenger on Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain: At 23 you become the finished article

Arsene Wenger believes Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has reached the age where he now knows what is expected of him in an Arsenal shirt.

Wed, 26 Oct, 2016

Shkodran Mustafi impressed by Arsenal adaptability

Shkodran Mustafi believes Arsenal are developing the adaptability required to chase major honours this season.

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

Arsenal purr but far tougher tasks await

Arsenal 6 Ludogorets 0: Bash out another win like this in Bulgaria in two weeks time and Arsenal will have all but qualified for the knock out stage of the Champions League for the 16th year running.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2016

Arsene Wenger: I was never going to sell Theo Walcott

Arsene Wenger never contemplated selling Theo Walcott in the summer despite the England international playing a bit part at Arsenal last season.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2016

Manchester City braced for ‘very tough task in amazing group’

Pep Guardiola will return to Barcelona with Manchester City as well as tackling Scottish giants Celtic after being handed a tough Champions League draw.

Fri, 26 Aug, 2016

Pep Guardiola handed Barcelona return in Champions League draw

Pep Guardiola will return to Barcelona with Manchester City after his new club were paired with the Catalan giants in the Champions League.

Thu, 25 Aug, 2016

Celtic take giant step towards Paradise

Celtic 5 Hapoel Be’er Sheva 2: Celtic’s Champions League dream moved closer to reality with a 5-2 win over Hapoel Be’er Sheva at Parkhead but not before the home fans suffered a brief nightmare.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2016

Stephen Kenny begins Legia Warsaw spy mission

Stephen Kenny will be in Poland tomorrow to watch Legia Warsaw host Piast Gliwice as Dundalk accelerate preparations for their huge Champions League play-off games against the Polish champions at Aviva Stadium on August 17 and in Warsaw on August 23.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2016

Jurgen Klopp the perfect man for Reds, says Joachim Low

Germany coach Joachim Low believes Liverpool are set to make a great addition by appointing Jurgen Klopp their manager.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2015

Boos ring out as Liverpool stutter again

Liverpool’s Europa League campaign continues to stutter and disappoint in equal measure after they were held at home by Sion.

Fri, 02 Oct, 2015

Cork City boss John Caulfield expects ‘tricky’ Euro test from Reykjavik

Although delighted that the club are back in Europe for the first time since 2008, Cork City boss John Caulfield admits to mixed feelings about drawing Iceland’s KR Reykjavik in the Europa League.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2015

Man alleged to have flown drone over Liverpool and Arsenal matches fails to face court

A man has failed to appear in court over allegations that he flew a drone over packed football grounds and operated an unregistered aircraft.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2015

Rodgers: We weren't good enough

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers accepts the seeds of his side’s Champions League exit were sown in October with defeat to main rivals Basle.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2014

Where do Pool go from here?

History, the one thing that seemed to be on Liverpool’s side even in the worst of times, seems finally to have deserted Anfield.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2014

Lessons to be learned from flawed group stage

The Champions League group stage was due a knife-edge finale and it has duly arrived. Just four group winners have been decided and only one runner-up.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2014

Rodgers upbeat as Reds face key month

Manager Brendan Rodgers believes the next month will be pivotal to Liverpool’s season.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Henderson: Reds must keep Gerrard 'as long as we can'

Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson believes the club have to keep Steven Gerrard "for many years to come" after the captain provided a timely reminder of his qualities.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2014

Captain marvellous steals the show

Leicester 1 Liverpool 3

Tue, 02 Dec, 2014

Gerrard will have to accept lesser role

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Tue, 02 Dec, 2014

Gerrard’s future proves unwelcome distraction to Reds

It is probably Liverpool’s poor form that has fast-tracked any discussion of Steven Gerrard’s future to Priority One all of a sudden.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2014

Rodgers unaware of Gerrard anniversary

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers had no idea it was the 16th anniversary of Steven Gerrard’s debut and felt bad leaving him out of the team for the 1-0 win over Stoke.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2014

Rodgers backing Mignolet

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Sat, 29 Nov, 2014

Comment: Familiar failings leave ’Pool scrambling

"Our season starts here," said Brendan Rodgers boldly before kickoff in Bulgaria, but it was more of the same as familiar failings came back to haunt his side.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2014

Reds facing final day shoot-out

Ludogorets 2 Liverpool 2

Thu, 27 Nov, 2014

Ronaldo on target again as Real top Champions League group

Real Madrid ensured they will go through to the Champions League knock-out stages as Group B winners with a 1-0 win over Basle.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Liverpool hang on to Champions League hope despite defensive wobbles

Liverpool's Champions League hopes remain alive after their first goals in the competition since mid-September but a late Ludogorets equaliser saw them leave Bulgaria disappointed.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Lambert accepts softness criticism

Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert admits he cannot argue with criticism of their lack of physical and mental toughness.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Don’t write off Gerrard yet, says Rodgers

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers accepts captain Steven Gerrard is no longer the driving force he was but insists it is wrong to write him off entirely.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2014

Rodgers demands aggression from his men

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has called on his players to be more tenacious and aggressive in the wake of criticism his side is too soft.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2014

Lallana: We must stick together

Adam Lallana believes sticking together is the key to Liverpool turning around their season.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2014

Rodgers aware of his precarious situation

Brendan Rodgers knows his position as Liverpool boss could start to come under scrutiny if their current poor form continues.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2014

Balotelli: I don't care about the critics

Misfiring Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli insists criticism of his performances this season does not affect him and he is putting in more effort than ever before.

Fri, 21 Nov, 2014