Germany coach Joachim Low praised his side for their performance in last night’s 2-2 draw with the Ivory Coast in what were difficult circumstances just days after Robert Enke was laid to rest.

Former Bayern Munich midfielder Stefan Effenberg believes the club could live to regret not signing a new goalkeeper.

SHAKHTAR Donetsk became the last winners of the UEFA Cup by defeating Werder Bremen 2-1 in the final in Istanbul last night.

Shakhtar Donetsk 2 Werder Bremen 1 (after extra time)

Germany 1 England 2

Germany coach Joachim Low has called three new faces into an experimental squad for his country's friendly match with England in Berlin next Wednesday.

Werder Bremen 1 Rangers 0 (Rangers win 2-1 on aggregate)

Rangers 2 Werder Bremen 0

Bordeaux lost their 100% record in the tournament as a last-minute goal saw them defeated 2-1 in Anderlecht.

Werder Bremen 2 Liverpool 3

Espanyol 3 Werder Bremen 0

LEWIS GRABBAN’S injury-time goal gave Crystal Palace a 3-2 Coca Cola Championship victory over West Brom at The Hawthorns, denting Albion’s promotion hopes.

Jose Mourinho has challenged teenage midfielder John Obi Mikel to prove he has shed an unwanted bad-boy image.

Werder Bremen 1 Chelsea 0

“THAT’S the kind of mistake you make once in your life,” Werder Bremen goalkeeper Tim Wiese said the day after his blunder against Juventus cost his team a place in the Champions League quarter-finals.

Juventus 2 Werder Bremen 1 (Agg 4-4) (Juve win on away goals)

Juventus 2 Werder Bremen 1 (4-4 on aggregate; Juventus go through on away goals)

Werder Bremen 3 Juventus 2

Johan Micoud completed a remarkable comeback with an injury-time goal as Werder Bremen claimed a 3-2 win over Juventus in the last 16 of the Champions League.