Person: Lubos Michel

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Italy defeat 10-man France

France 0 Italy 2

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France and Italy square up for crunch match

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Finalists facing 'dangerous' pitch

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Michel chosen as referee for Champions League final

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Luckless Lucio gifts Petersburg priceless away goal

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Rangers fall at the last hurdle

Rangers cautious against Lyon

Walter Smith fielded a cautious line-up for Rangers’ crunch Champions League qualifier against Lyon at Ibrox.

Wed, 12 Dec, 2007

Dentist spells pain for Gerrard

MARKUS MERK will be in charge for the Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge tomorrow night in the latest instalment of the rivalry between Chelsea and Liverpool.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2007

Merk set for Stamford Bridge

UEFA have appointed one of their top referees to take charge of the first leg of Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final against Liverpool.

Mon, 23 Apr, 2007

Lightning strike boost for Bayern

BAYERN MUNICH took their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League thanks in part to the quickest goal in the tournament’s history.

Thu, 08 Mar, 2007

Mikel starts for Chelsea

Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho recalled troubled teenager Mikel John Obi for their UEFA Champions League clash with Werder Bremen in Germany.

Wed, 22 Nov, 2006

McClaren ‘thrilled’ with Dutch draw

ENGLAND boss Steve McClaren was thrilled by his team’s performance despite a late goal denying them victory over Holland in Amsterdam.

Thu, 16 Nov, 2006

We could have scored 10 - Fergie

Sir Alex Ferguson insists Manchester United could easily have scored 10 goals tonight as they kicked off their Champions League campaign with a compelling victory in their first competitive match against Celtic.

Thu, 14 Sep, 2006

United win five-goal thriller

Manchester United 3 Celtic 2

Wed, 13 Sep, 2006

Frings misses out on semi-final after FIFA ban

FIFA has suspended Germany midfielder Torsten Frings for tonight’s World Cup semi-final against Italy.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2006

Bierhoff hits out at Argentina's 'temper'

Germany team manager Oliver Bierhoff has urged his players to forget the fracas that erupted after the World Cup victory over Argentina yesterday and concentrate on next week’s semi-final against Italy.

Sat, 01 Jul, 2006

Blatter fuming after shoot-out melee

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is “furious” with the on-field violence which followed Germany’s penalty shoot-out victory over Argentina in yesterday’s World Cup quarter-final in Berlin.

Sat, 01 Jul, 2006

Poll set to pay the price

World Cup referees chiefs will decide tomorrow which match officials are to be kept on for the quarter-finals - and Graham Poll is set to be among those told their services are no longer required.

Tue, 27 Jun, 2006

Relieved Mexicans stumble into last 16

Portugal 2 Mexico 1

Thu, 22 Jun, 2006

Barca’s star duo gun down Benfica

Barcelona 2 Benfica 0 (Agg: 2-0)

Thu, 06 Apr, 2006

Trezeguet double earns Juve revenge over Bayern

Juventus 2 Bayern Munich 1

Thu, 03 Nov, 2005

Scotland denied historic result

Scotland came within 15 minutes of beating Italy today, for the first time in 40 years.

Sat, 03 Sep, 2005

Argentina no match for four-midable Brazilians

Brazil 4 Argentina 1

Thu, 30 Jun, 2005

Schalke duo earn Germans top spot

Argentina 2 Germany 2

Wed, 22 Jun, 2005

Luis Garcia: The ball went in

Luis Garcia grabbed his fifth goal in this season’s Champions League to send Liverpool into the final on May 25 in Istanbul, insisting he had no doubts the effort was over the line.

Wed, 04 May, 2005

Helguera gives Real slender advantage

A GLANCING header from Ivan Helguera gave a dominant Real Madrid a 1-0 win over Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League knock-out tie at the Bernabeu on Tuesday.

Wed, 23 Feb, 2005

Madrid need real home steel

REAL MADRID are anxious to avoid the mistake they made in their previous Champions League meeting with Juventus when the two heavyweights go head-to-head again tonight.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005