Submit a Story!
Get the BallHype iPhone App
UEFA Champions League Playoffs Draw - LIVEBLOG
The draw for the 1 st knockout round (Round of 16) of the UEFA Champions League takes place at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, at 12:00 CET Friday (11:00 UK time). Keeping with its tradition, Soccerlens will bring you the draw LIVE as the 8 matches are drawn . While ...
Big Sam is back with a bang!
Big Sam is back with a bang!
thesportscorner.ca — English Premier League Sam Allardyce had the perfect return to management with his Blackburn Rovers side after... the 3-0 win at home to Stoke City. The former Bolton and Newcastle manager was installed by Rovers last week to rescue a season that has had echoes of relegation ringing ... (more) Big Sam is back with a bang!
WCR Top 25 Clubs in the World - Red Devil Successes Edition
WCR Top 25 Clubs in the World - Red Devil Successes Edition
worldclubrankings.com — Congratulations to the Red Devils. They entered the finals as heavy favorites, but just out-manning the opponent... isn’t enough. You still have to win the games. And the Red Devils did. Of course, I’m talking about America de Cali who defeated ... (more) WCR Top 25 Clubs in the World - Red Devil Successes Edition
The FA Stitched Us Up Again… The Report Broken Down
The FA Stitched Us Up Again… The Report Broken Down
therepublikofmancunia.com — Rival fans will tell us we’re foolish for falling for the siege mentality Sir Alex Ferguson tries... to instil in his players when we claim the FA are against us. Rival fans cite unfairly awarded penalties, players escaping red cards, more injury ... (more) The FA Stitched Us Up Again… The Report Broken Down
Comments
Blog Reactions

UEFA Champions League PLAYOFFS Draw (2008-09): It’s Serie A vs. Premier League…
mCalcio.com — ... The draw for the 1st knockout round (Round of 16) of the UEFA Champions League took place at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, today at 12:00 CET (I liveblogged the event on Soccerlens). And boy oh boy, are there some good games comin’ up. ...

Mourinho’s Inter, Liga de Quito and proof that Berbatov can be happy
Red Rants — ... Much (MUCH!) has been made out of yesterday’s Champions League playoff draw and much more will be said between today and February when the damned matches actually start. ...

Related: Champions League
Top 10 Goals From The Champions League Group StagesThe Offside
Title says it all and, as you’d expect from the Champions League, they’re all fantastic goals bustling with quality. Love the Keita goal as he was the only one of about three dozen Lyon players not offside (he wasn’t, checked it in Super Slo Mo), but think the favorite might be ...
UEFA Champions League: What to look forward to in the Round of 16Soccer By Ives
You just knew it was going to happen. When so many high-powered teams failed to win their UEFA Champions League group stages, it set up the very real possibility of a handful of high-profile match-ups in the Round 16 that you might normally expect to see in the quarterfinals or ...
Final 16 UEFA Champions League Matchups Announced100 Percent Soccer
I like to keep this blog as Southern California focused as possible, but is there any soccer fan locally not looking forward to the beginning of the knockout rounds of the best club competition in the world? Thought not. Purists will tell you that this is when the real competition begins ...
Ahead of TheGame: Ferguson v Mourinho in Champions LeagueTheGame - Times Online - WBLG
The news in 60 seconds FERGUSON V MOURINHO IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DRAW Manchester United, the European champions, and Liverpool were handed mouthwatering ties against Inter Milan and Real Madrid respectively in the last 16 of the Champions League. Arsenal take on Roma and Chelsea meet ...
Euro Lottery winners!Football News Blog
Well both Champions League and UEFA Cup threw up some great knock-out ties from the draws today… with four potential same nation ties in the last 16 of the UEFA Cup, and a trio of Anglo-Italian match-ups in the Champions League. The top European competition has thrown a couple of ...
Man Utd to face Inter Milan as Champions League draw is revealedSoccer By Ives
The draw for the Champions League round of 16 was held on Friday and it was hardly kind to English Premier League teams as all four drew difficult opponents. Defending champions Manchester United will take on Inter Milan in what is easily the best match-up of the pre-quarterfinal round. ...
Serie A vs. EPL in the Champions League Round of 16Italy
Often we always find ourselves arguing with other people about which league is the best in the world. Everyone has their own opinion, whether it’s the English Premier League, Serie A, or La Liga. Well, even though we know this won’t tell us 100% which league is the best, all ...
Champions League draw: It’s LyonBarcelona
So it’s official: Us vs. Benzema. Err, something like that. Me vs. Inara . I relish the challenge of taking on such a worthy competitor. It’s not going to be a cakewalk because it never is and my anxiety will heighten until the day of the first game (February 24) and maybe through ...
Premier League Clubs Face Tricky Opposition In Champions LeagueEPL Talk
The draw for round of last 16 in the Champions League was announced this morning, and there are some massive matches in store featuring Premier League teams. Here’s the draw in full: Chelsea v Juventus Villarreal v Panathinaikos Sporting Lisbon v Bayern Munich Atletico Madrid ...
Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United supporters: What do you make of your Champions League opponents in the round of 16?CaughtOffside.com
The Champions League round of 16 draw is done and dusted, and from the looks of things, every English club would surely agree that their next opponent is far from a pushover. Could this be the best draw we've seen in some time? Chelsea FC (ENG) v Juventus (ITA) Villarreal CF ...
Champions League Knockout Draw Pits Teams You Have Heard of Against Each OtherThe Run of Play
I'd love to look knowing and say that the Villareal-Panathinaikos matchup is more interesting than it first appears, but my first reaction is that these matches are appealing more or less in ascending order of obviousness. My longed-for "virus derby" between Manchester ...
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LAST 16 DRAW 2008/09: REAL MADRID vs LIVERPOOLSPANISH FOOTBALL & SPORTS
The CHAMPIONS LEAGUE last 16 team draw has been celebrated matching up some dream clashes, like the REAL MADRID vs LIVERPOOL FC game that promises to be a real beauty. Real Madrid has the... Read all the news, results, details & comments in English on Spanish Football & Sports  ...
Champions League draw - your viewsReuters Soccer Blog
Jose Mourinho will clash with old foe Alex Ferguson in the Champions League last 16 with holders Manchester United facing Inter Milan. It is England v Italy twice more with Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri facing former club Chelsea while Arsenal and Roma, two teams who love to play the beautiful ...
Shit. It’s BarcelonaLyon
Early this morning, the UEFA bigwigs held the draw for the knockout rounds of the Champions League. The only club Lyon couldn’t have drawn was Bayern because they were in the same group as Lyon. Full draw: Chelsea vs. Juventus Villareal vs. Panathinaikos Sporting vs. Bayern ...
Europe Awaits UEFA Champions League DrawJuventus
Gather round the fire children, it’s time we find out who we square off against for the first knockout round of the UEFA Champions League. Don’t get too excited though as the first set of matches won’t go for another two months. Oh well this gives us plenty of time to hone our ...
Last CallUnprofessional Foul
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here. But before heading out, one last friendly reminder to enter our Champions League draw competition. You can scroll down the page or just click here . Voting closes overnight tonight. Winner gets a post on UF. Oh, and a promise that we'll ...
Euro Elite Await FateFootball News Blog
The draw for the last sixteen of the Champions League takes place in Nyon on Friday with the cream of European football preparing to battle it out to be crowned ‘Continental Kings’. It does not seem so long ago that Manchester United and Chelsea were vying for the most sought after title ...
The low-down ahead of the Champions League draw101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
Tomorrow sees the much-anticipation draw for the first round of the knock-out stages of the Champions League, with the quarter-finals scheduled for the end of February, when the season moves closer to the business end. Under the rules of the draw, group winners can only be paired up against ...
Sizing up Friday's Champions League drawSoccer Source
We thought it would be fun to take a preliminary look at some of the possibilities for the draw of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups that will take place Friday. It's not as inane as you might think when you consider the following: Teams from the same country cannot be drawn ...
Champions League Draw ContestUnprofessional Foul
The draw for the knock out stages of the Champions League is Friday. So this is the chance for you to use your powers of Kreskin and let us milk some free content out it. What could be more win-win? Plenty. But we're still going to have a contest because few things in life rival the joy of ...