Switzerland 0 Honduras 0

SWITZERLAND coach Ottmar Hitzfeld is confident his players will not allow themselves to be carried away by their shock victory over European champions Spain.

IT IS hard at the best of times to hear yourselves think at a World Cup stadium, with the drone of vuvuzelas matched by thumping rock music at half-time and after the games.

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque heads into his team’s opening Group H game today against Switzerland believing South Africa’s tournament can still be remembered as the best World Cup of all time.

Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld is adamant Alexander Frei will play in the World Cup.

THE final round of group qualifying matches tonight will see some of Europe’s top sides desperately clinging on to their World Cup hopes.

Bayern Munich coach Jurgen Klinsmann is remaining defiant amid reports he is set to lose his job.

The future of Jurgen Klinsmann as coach of Bayern Munich is hanging in the balance after his side was taught a footballing lesson by Barcelona last night.

Bayern Munich 5 Aberdeen 1

RADEK CERNY is set to make an emotional return to Slavia Prague for Tottenham’s UEFA Cup clash — this time as first choice ahead of Paul Robinson.

Bayern Munich boss Ottmar Hitzfeld will not coach another club when he leaves at the end of the season – but will consider international management.

Bayern Munich 0 AC Milan 2 (Milan win 4-2 on aggregate)

SATURDAY night’s 1-1 draw between Roma and Milan in Rome lived up to its billing as a possible dress rehearsal for the Champions League semi-final.

AC MILAN coach Carlo Ancelotti has warned Bayern Munich that his team is coming into form at just the right moment before tonight’s Champions League quarter-final at the San Siro.

Jose Mourinho looks increasingly likely to remain at Stamford Bridge after Bayern Munich became the latest club to deny an interest in the Portuguese coach.

Bayern Munich today announced the sacking of Felix Magath and replaced him with former boss Ottmar Hitzfeld.

Former Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has stoked the fire ahead of his ex-club’s Champions League tie with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday by branding the London club’s manager Jose Mourinho as “arrogant”.

BAYERN MUNICH coach Ottmar Hitzfeld will part company with the German giants at the end of the season, sporting director Uli Hoeness confirmed yesterday.

OTTMAR HITZFELD has pledged his future to Bayern Munich – ending speculation that he could be a successor to Sven-Goran Eriksson as England coach.

THE Football Association yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson in the wake of reports they want Ottmar Hitzfeld to replace the Swede if he quits after Euro 2004.

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has declared his players fear no-one in Europe.

Bayern Munich midfielder Ze Roberto could miss the Champions League tie at Celtic on Tuesday night with a back problem.

John Hartson insists there's never a good time to be playing Bayern Munich despite the Germans' injury problems for the Champions League match with Celtic.

TWO goals from Ronaldo and one apiece from Roberto Carlos and Luis Figo allowed Real Madrid to come from a goal down to claim a 4-2 win over Olympique Marseille in their opening Champions League Group F match at the Bernabeu last night.

World Cup star Oliver Kahn is unable to fly to with Bayern Munich to Newcastle on Tuesday because of an ear infection.

England international Owen Hargreaves has pledged his immediate future to Bayern Munich after eventually getting his first goal for the club.

Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld hopes Owen Hargreaves will be happy to remain a squad player but admits he cannot prevent the England international seeking a move to the Premiership.

BAYERN MUNICH’S Champions’ League aspirations hung on a thread last night, despite the German side losing yet again.

LAVISH off-season spending will not automatically bring Bayern Munich the Bundesliga title this year, says coach Ottmar Hitzfeld.

Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has warned Manchester United to expect a physical battle against Boavista when they face them in Oporto on Tuesday.

Bayern Munich manager Ottmar Hitzfeld has ruled himself out as a possible replacement for Alex Ferguson when he quits Manchester United in a year.

Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld insists that Manchester United target Bixente Lizarazu will not be leaving the Champions League winners.

Real Madrid 0 Bayern Munich 1