Person: Mandzukic

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France overcome chaos to rule the world

Make sense of it all? Maybe there was no sense to be found in it at all.

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France claim their second World Cup in thrilling final

There’s no Brexiteer entitlement about Southgate’s England

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Ronaldo scores late penalty as Real Madrid knock out Juventus

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To celebrate Ronaldo's wondergoal, here's 10 of the all-time best Champions League goals

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Wins for Barca and Juventus, but Atletico are held

Podcast: Champions League final about much more than defence v attack

European football writers Paul Little, Dermot Corrigan and Emanuele Giulianelli preview the Champions League final.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

PODCAST: Champions League final about much more than defence v attack

European football writers Paul Little, Dermot Corrigan and Emanuele Giulianelli preview the Champions League final.

Thu, 01 Jun, 2017

Joy for Gianluigi Buffon as Juventus coast through to final

Juventus secured their place in the Champions League final after coasting to a 2-1 win over Monaco in Turin last night.

Wed, 10 May, 2017

Rivalry renews in a changed reality

Tonight’s Champions League encounter between Juventus and Barcelona was always bound to be tasty and it has been given extra spice by the scandal that has erupted over the past week about alleged Italian involvement in matchfixing in Spain, writes David Shonfield.

Tue, 11 Apr, 2017

Super subs deliver for Juventus

Porto 0 Juventus 2: Juventus struck twice in the second half to take control of last night’s Champions League last-16 tie against 10-man Porto.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2017

Juventus stretch Serie A lead at the top as nine-man Milan end losing streak

Juventus moved seven points clear at the top of Serie A following a comfortable 2-0 victory against Crotone this evening.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2017

Juventus keep hopes alive with gutsy fightback against Bayern Munich

Juventus 2 Bayern Munich 2: Juventus came from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with Bayern Munich.

Wed, 24 Feb, 2016

Clinical Juventus regain top spot

Juventus 1 Manchester City 0: Mario Mandzukic scored the only goal as Juventus leapfrogged Manchester City in Champions League Group D with a 1-0 win in Turin.

Thu, 26 Nov, 2015

Juventus make light of domestic woes to down Man City

Manchester City 1 Juventus 2: Juventus may be struggling in the unfamiliar surrounds of Serie A’s lower reaches, but they accomplished what no English club has managed so far this season, namely stopping the juggernaut that is Manchester City, and with some ease, at that.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015

Croatian hitman Mario Mandzukic completes switch to Juventus

Juventus have completed the signing of Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic from Atletico Madrid in a €19m transfer deal.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2015

Real Madrid’s Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez breaks Atletico Madrid hearts

REAL MADRID 1 ATLETICO MADRID 0: Holders Real Madrid reached for the Champions League last four by beating neighbours Atletico Madrid 1-0 in last night’s super tense quarter-final second leg at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2015

Madrid rivals fail to fire in tense derby

Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid drew 0-0 in a tight and tense Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Estadio Vicente Calderon on Tuesday night.

Wed, 15 Apr, 2015

Revenge firmly on agenda in Real Madrid

While neither coach will admit it, both teams will be out for revenge when Atletico Madrid host Real Madrid in tonight’s Champions League quarter-final first leg at the Estadio Vicente Calderon.

Tue, 14 Apr, 2015

Atletico squeak past Leverkusen

Atletico Madrid 1, Bayer Leverkusen 0:

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Real suffer 4-0 defeat at Atletico

Atletico Madrid were in dreamland as they destroyed rivals Real Madrid with a thumping 4-0 win which blew the Primera Division title race wide open.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

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

Mandzukic bound for Atletico

Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic is on the verge of joining Atletico Madrid from Bayern Munich, the German club have announced.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2014

Croatia keep hope alive

Croatia responded from their controversial World Cup opening loss to hosts Brazil with a 4-0 Group A defeat of 10-man Cameroon to keep their hopes of a place in the last 16 alive.

Thu, 19 Jun, 2014

Mandzukic: I’m leaving

Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandzukic has told a Croatian newspaper that he will be leaving the Bundesliga club this summer.

Tue, 10 Jun, 2014

Madrid make statement of intent with rout of Bayern

Bayern Munich 0 Real Madrid 4 (Real Madrid win 5-0 on aggregate)

Tue, 29 Apr, 2014

Pace and away goals may decide both ties.

Possession, so the saying goes, is nine-tenths of the law, but, like many sayings, it’s wrong — at least in Champions League semi-finals.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2014

Brilliant Bayern still the team to beat

Now that the draw for the Champions League semi-finals has been made, I have no doubt we will see two very different match-ups when Real Madrid face Bayern Munich and Chelsea come up against Atletico Madrid.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

United dreams quickly dashed

Bayern Munich 3 Manchester United 1 (Bayern Munich win 4-2 on aggregate)

Thu, 10 Apr, 2014

Bayern power past United into the semis

Bayern Munich 3 Manchester United 1 (Bayern Munich win 4-2 on aggregate)

Wed, 09 Apr, 2014

Giggs starts against Bayern

David Moyes put his faith in the old legs of Ryan Giggs once more as Manchester United sought to achieve a positive result against holders Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-final first leg at Old Trafford.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2014

Arsenal exit with pride intact

Bayern Munich 1 Arsenal 1 (Bayern win 3-1 on agg)

Wed, 12 Mar, 2014

Germany’s aristocrats look to be unstoppable

Some teams have a tendency to make you reach for the catechism of cliché, and perhaps inevitably the word that comes to mind about Bayern Munich is blitzkrieg.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2014

Munich ease into World Club decider

Guangzhou Evergrande 0 Bayern Munich 3

Wed, 18 Dec, 2013

City’s heroics not enough to blow Bayern off top spot

Bayern Munich 2 Manchester City 3

Wed, 11 Dec, 2013

Iceland plan to crank up the heat on Croatia

Iceland are planning to ratchet up the pressure on Croatia tonight and become the smallest nation ever to reach the World Cup finals.

Tue, 19 Nov, 2013

Robben the hero for Bayern at Wembley

Bayern Munich have won the 2012/13 Champions League after beating Borussia Dortmund 2-1 at Wembley.

Sat, 25 May, 2013

Final heartache driving Heynckes and Bayern

The heartbreaking way in which they lost last season’s Champions League final has helped Bayern Munich steel themselves for this campaign, according to manager Jupp Heynckes.

Wed, 01 May, 2013

Mandzukic and Pizarro strike in Bayern cruise

Juventus 0 Bayern Munich 2 (Bayern win 4-0 on aggregate)

Thu, 11 Apr, 2013

No problems for buoyant Bayern

Juventus 0 Bayern Munich 2 (Bayern win 4-0 on aggregate)

Wed, 10 Apr, 2013

Pressure on Juve boss Conte

Antonio Conte made an uncharacteristic mess of his team selection against Bayern Munich last week and the Juventus coach cannot afford to get it wrong again as his side chase a two-goal deficit tonight.

Wed, 10 Apr, 2013

Bundesliga records smashed as Munich win title at a canter

From the best Bundesliga start to the earliest title success in half a century, Bayern Munich’s record-breaking run this season has seen them back on top with their 23rd German league trophy.

Mon, 08 Apr, 2013

Alaba and Muller put Bayern on brink of last four

Bayern Munich 2 Juventus 0

Wed, 03 Apr, 2013

One of Champions League's fastest-ever goals helps Bayern to victory

Bayern Munich 2 Juventus 0

Tue, 02 Apr, 2013

France go top as Spain slip

World Cup qualifiers - roundup

Sat, 23 Mar, 2013

Vermaelen on the bench for Gunners

Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen was dropped to the bench for tonight’s Champions League last 16 second leg against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2013

Arteta frustrated by Arsenal defeat

Arsenal teeter on the brink of a Champions League exit after a defeat to Bayern Munich that Mikel Arteta admits was “not good enough”.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Bayern take command as Arsenal left with hill to climb

Arsenal 1 Bayern Munich 3

Tue, 19 Feb, 2013

DAVID SHONFIELD: Humbler Bayern work hard to give manager second chance

Unsere Stadt, Unser Stadion, Unser Pokal — our city, our stadium, our cup.

Tue, 19 Feb, 2013

Wales fall to third defeat in four

Croatia 2 Wales 0

Tue, 16 Oct, 2012