Successive defeats by Real Madrid CF have left Olympique Lyonnais with an uphill task to qualify from Group D and a three-point deficit to try and make up on AFC Ajax as the teams meet in France. The 14 September fixture in Amsterdam ended goalless. Lyon followed that with a 2-0 home win against GNK [...]
DJOKOVIC, FEDERER, NADAL HONOURED WITH 2011 ATP WORLD TOUR AWARDS Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal share honours in the 2011 ATP World Tour Awards presented by Moët & Chandon, which were announced in London on the eve of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. 2011 ATP WORLD TOUR AWARDS presented by Moët & Chandon [...]
Pacquiao vs. Marquez 3, the clash of the titans! Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KO’s), who began his career in the flyweight division and has moved all the way up the ladder to where he currently holds the WBO welterweight crown, meets up with Marquez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 12. [...]
The Pop Culture Vault Entertainment Fine Art Gallery announced “Beyond the Cage – The Fine Art of MMA the FIRST FINE ART Exhibit dedicated to the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, giving fine art and sports enthusiasts alike a rare, visual experience into the lives of these athletes. The grand opening will take place at [...]
Atletico de Madrid will look to avenge a 2-0 matchday three defeat as they take on Udinese Calcio again in a meeting of the top sides in UEFA Europa League Group I. When the teams met for the first time in UEFA competition on matchday three, it was Atletico who created the majority of the [...]
Austria Wien let two points slip at AZ Alkmaar on matchday three and will be eager to make amends when the sides meet again in UEFA Europa League Group G. In the clubs’ first contest, a Dirk Marcellis own goal (19) and an Alexander Gorgon strike (29) gave the visitors a shock half-time lead which [...]
Lazio and FC Zurich have one less qualifying place to play for after Sporting Clube de Portugal ensured they would finish in the top two in UEFA Europa League Group D on matchday three. The sides drew 1-1 as they met for the first time in UEFA competition on matchday three, Adrian Nikci (23) responding [...]
With his fledgling career beginning to take off at SL Benfica, Spanish Under-20 international forward Rodrigo has described his full UEFA Champions League debut as the “realisation of a dream”. He may still be stood on the threshold of the Benfica team but Rodrigo has already fulfilled a lifetime ambition. The 20-year-old, recruited on a [...]
Inter Milano were given a shock when they were last at home in the UEFA Champions League, but victories in their last two games have taken the 2010 winners top of Group B and Claudio Ranieri’s side will be looking for another success when LOSC Lille Métropole visit. The first competitive meeting between the teams [...]
Viktoria Plzen’s four-match unbeaten home run in this season’s UEFA Champions League receives the ultimate test when they welcome title holders FC Barcelona. Barcelona beat Plzen 2-0 at the Camp Nou on matchday three and with another victory will secure qualification so long as FC BATE Borisov fail to beat AC Milan in the other [...]