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Barca survives Bayern fightback to reach final

Barcelona's Neymar struck twice to put the Spanish side in the Champions League final despite a 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich on Tuesday as they progressed 5-3 on aggregate and will face Real Madrid or Juventus next month.

Maradona: Messi doesn't need title

2014-03-06 07:20

Lionel Messi does not need a World Cup winners' medal to be considered among soccer's all-time greats, fellow Argentine Diego Maradona said on Tuesday.

Magic moments help City sink Sunderland in League Cup final

2014-03-03 17:40

Two moments of magic inside two second-half minutes helped Manchester City avoid a second successive Wembley meltdown on Sunday as they landed the season's first silverware with a 3-1 victory over Sunderland in the English League Cup final.

Shandong Luneng ties with Buriram United in ACL opener

2014-02-26 11:54

It should have been a 1-0 victory for Shandong Luneng in opener of 2014 AFC Champions League (ACL); however, substitute Adisak Kraisorn of Buriram United scored the equalizer for the visitors Tuesday in Group E.

Evergrande desire for winning start in ACL

2014-02-26 10:54

Marcello Lippi and his Guangzhou Evergrande desire for a winning start ahead of the game on Wednesday against Australian side Melbourne Victory in Group G in AFC Champions league.

Lippi aiming to depart in blaze of glory

2014-02-25 07:31

Marcello Lippi is hoping to sign off by retaining the AFC Champions League title with Guangzhou Evergrande after breaking fans' hearts by confirming he won't return next season.

Champions Bayern too strong for 10-man Arsenal

2014-02-20 11:10

Both teams missed penalties, Arsenal had goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny sent off and Bayern Munich won an incident-packed Champions League last-16 first leg 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday.

The year 2013 - in soccer, we believe

2013-12-27 17:18

For some people the year 2013 meant the end of a career, bur for others, it unleashed a new chapter.

Evergrande rekindles enthusiasm for soccer

2013-12-19 08:26

Zhang Meng washed his tea set, prepared snacks and set the alarm clock to 3 am before taking a nap on Tuesday night, following his routine for watching live European soccer games in other world time zones on many early mornings.

Evergrande awakens China's hunger for soccer glories

2013-12-18 16:21

Guangzhou Evergrande have raised China's appetite for soccer glories despite a lopsided loss to Bayern Munich that followed the Asian champions' victory over the African winners in their Club World Cup debut.

Guangzhou beats Al-Ahly 2-0 at Club World Cup

2013-12-15 03:39

Guangzhou Evergrande of China beat Egyptian team Al-Ahly 2-0 in the Club World Cup on Saturday to set up a semifinal encounter against Bayern Munich.

Evergrande advances to semifinal of Club World Cup

2013-12-15 02:30

Dario Conca of China's Guangzhou Evergrande celebrates his goal against Egypt's Al Ahly during their FIFA Club World Cup soccer match at Agadir Stadium in Agadir Dec 14, 2013.

16 teams reach Champions League knockout

2013-12-12 09:59

16 teams reach Champions League knockout.

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