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UEFA picks experts to monitor top clubs' finances

The European soccer governing body has selected a team of independent experts to monitor the finances at the top soccer clubs.

Report: UEFA suspects match-fixing in Russia

The European soccer governing body has reportedly informed Russian officials that it suspects several domestic league games have been affected by match-fixing this season.

UEFA president Platini meets with Israel's Peres

The head of European soccer's governing body believes the sport can play a role in bringing peace to the Middle East.

UEFA investigating 40 cases of match-fixing

UEFA is investigating 40 cases of suspected match-fixing in the Champions League and UEFA Cup, mostly involving eastern European clubs.

Ex-Belgian PM to help contain Euro soccer spending

UEFA appointed former Belgian Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene on Tuesday to lead its campaign to control excessive spending by Europe's top soccer clubs.

UEFA prepares new rules to curb club spending

The mantra has been repeated for more than a year: Something must be done to stop the spiraling spending by European soccer clubs.

Euro soccer clubs get deadline to curb spending

Europe's top soccer clubs will be barred from the Champions League if they don't curb their spending.

New guidelines approved to stop soccer racism

European soccer authorities have approved new guidelines for referees to act against racism in stadiums. The governing body also says games could be called off because of offensive chants.

Norway, Denmark, Scotland win extra Europa spots

Norway, Denmark and Scotland have earned extra places in the qualifying round for next season's Europa League.

UEFA receives referee's report from Chelsea semi

UEFA will decide next week whether to take action against Chelsea players for their behavior toward the referee after Wednesday's contentious Champions League semifinal against Barcelona.

UEFA charges Macedonian club with match-fixing

UEFA on Thursday accused the president of Macedonian football club FK Pobeda and one of its players with fixing a Champions League game five years ago.

UEFA boss: Euro 2012 will generate lower revenue

UEFA president Michel Platini said Wednesday that the 2012 European Championship would likely generate lower revenues than last year's edition of the tournament.

FIFA, UEFA reject WADA drug-testing rule

The two most powerful soccer organizations rejected the World Anti-Doping Agency's out-of-competition drug testing rule Tuesday and asked for changes.

UEFA backs Blatter plan for U20s only at Olympics

UEFA has backed a proposal to lower the age limit for the Olympic soccer tournament and eliminate the three overage exceptions each team is currently allowed.

UEFA orders Atletico to play in empty stadium

Atletico Madrid must play its next Champions League home match in an empty stadium because of its fans' racist abuse of opposing players.

European Championship to be extended to 24 teams

UEFA has agreed to expand the European Championship to 24 teams starting in 2016.

Soccer Players Face Ban for Racism

Players making racist remarks or gestures could be banned for up to five matches, according to new UEFA disciplinary regulations announced Monday.

Soccer Officials Look to Fight Racism

European soccer authorities want their leagues to impose tough punishments by next season to combat persistent racist taunting at games.

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Standard Liege 2 Arsenal 3: match report
Source: Telegraph

Read a full match report of the Champions League match between Standard Liège and Arsenal at the Maurice Dufrasne Stadium in Liège, Belgium on Wednesday Sept 16, 2009.

Uefa rescinds Arsenal striker Eduardo's two-game Champions League ban
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Eduardo da Silva's European ban has been rescinded on appeal after Uefa accepted the appeal lodged by Arsenal.

Arsenal without Manuel Almunia and Robin van Persie for Liege clash
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Arsenal must cope without goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, striker Robin van Persie and midfielder Denilson in tomorrow's Champions League tie against Standard Liège.

Arsenal to appeal Eduardo da Silva's two-match diving ban
Source: Telegraph

Arsenal have confirmed that they will appeal Eduardo's two-match Champions League ban and also accused Uefa, European football's governing body, of making a "deeply flawed" decision in suspending their striker.

Arsenal set to appeal Eduardo's two-match ban by Uefa for dive against Celtic
Source: Telegraph

Arsenal are almost certain to appeal against Eduardo's two-match Champions League ban after they accused Uefa of following a "perfunctory and apparently arbitrary" process in suspending their player.

Eduardo charged by Uefa for diving in Arsenal v Celtic Champions League qualifier
Source: Telegraph

Eduardo faces the prospect of missing Arsenal's opening Champions League matches against Standard Liege and Olympiakos after he was charged by Uefa with diving to win a penalty against Celtic.

Eduardo should be banned, says SFA chief
Source: Telegraph

Arsenal striker Eduardo could face a two-match Champions League ban if Uefa decide to charge him with diving.

Trio doubtful for Arsenal's trip to Parkhead
Source: ESPN.com

The Gunners have injury doubts over Bacary Sagna, Cesc Fabregas and Denilson, with captain Fabregas given only a 50-50 chance of playing.

Arsenal handed Celtic in Champions League draw
Source: ESPN.com

Celtic will face Arsenal in the final Champions League qualifying round as the two British clubs play off for a place in the lucrative group stages.

UEFA Champions League: Intriguing ties set to light up new era
Source: uefa.com - News

The UEFA Champions League enters uncharted territory this week when the new format of the third qualifying round gets under way with the likes of FC Shakhtar Donetsk, Celtic FC and Sporting Clube de Portugal joining the fray.

UEFA official condemns Drogba
Source: Reuters

"We have been collecting all the evidence ... we expect to take action in terms of instigating some disciplinary proceedings but as to the nature and extent of that, we have to collect all the evidence first before," he said.

Barcelona 4-0 Bayern Munich: Messi stars in rout
Source: ESPN.com

Barcelona took a giant step towards the semi-finals of the Champions League as they thrashed Bayern Munich 4-0 at the Nou Camp. Barca's rampant strikeforce did the damage in a completely one-sided first half.

Liverpool 1-3 Chelsea: Blues stun Anfield
Source: ESPN.com

Liverpool were hammered in their own back-yard in the Champions League as Chelsea took a huge step on the road to a possible Champions League final in Rome with a 3-1 win.

Bayern faces 'mission impossible' at Barcelona
Source: Fox Sports

It is clear that this game will be an uphill battle for Bayern Munich given Barca's current form. But then again, anything can happen. Stay tuned.

Michel Platini Crusade Against Evils Of Money In Football

Money has changed the face of football, allowing Premier League clubs to attract world class talents and gain a pre-eminent position in Europe as well as increasing TV viewersips around the world.

Liverpool draw Chelsea, holders handed Porto
Source: ESPN.com

Liverpool will continue their annual European rivalry with Chelsea after Friday's Champions League quarter-final draw at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, pitted the Premier League duo against each other yet again.

Mourinho: Ban Wayne Rooney For Stamp
Source: goal.com

Rooney was embroiled in controversy in United's last game of the tournament when he appeared to stamp on AaB Alborg defender Kasper Risgard. The incident was subsequently investigated by UEFA who refused to take the incident any further.

Copenhagen rallies for 1-1 draw with Valencia
Source: Free Services for PR

Cesar Santin scored with five minutes to play to salvage a 1-1 draw for FC Copenhagen at Valencia in the UEFA Cup on Thursday. Fernando Morientes had put Valencia ahead in the 60th minute with his 45th European goal, but the visitors picked up their first point in Group G throug …

Wenger 'stunned' by Platini attack
Source: TEAMtalk Football News

Platini, the head of European football's governing body, fired a couple of broadsides at the Gunners boss during a frank interview with Grenoble daily Dauphine Libere, which was published on Tuesday.

Culio And Cluj Stun Roma
Source: goal.com

Two wonder strikes from Argentine midfielder Juan Culio was enough to cause an upset on Matchday One of the Champions League as CFR Cluj stunned Serie A giants AS Roma.

Spain: Bojan Could See Time Against Armenia (England and France, take note)
Source: worldfootballpostulant.com

Barcelona starlet Bojan Krkic could see his first senior national cap come tonight against Armenia, a nod to the future from coach Vincente Del Bosque from which the England and France program could learn.

Não foi roubo de igreja, foi roubo de catedral !!
Source: nothingandall.blogspot.com

A arbitragem no futebol e a razão porque os meios tecnológicos continuam a não ser permitidos. A razão porque o Guimarães foi eliminado pelo Basileia foi porque é um clube desconhecido na Europa do futebol e a Suiça é a capital financeira (e os headquarters da Uefa)...

Xavi emerges as EURO's top man
Source: uefa.com - News

Spain midfielder Xavi Hernández has been named the [...] Player of the Tournament for UEFA EURO 2008 after his stirring displays helped his country to the title.

Russia Vs Spain Highlights Video - Euro 2008 Highlights
Source: LoveFooty.net

The level of expectation has risen for Russia since the return of Andrei Arshavin but they musn't forget that Spain boast David Villa, Fernando Torres, Cesc Fabregas, Xavi, the list is endless. For every good Russia player there are at least 2 Spain players.

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