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Buffon said in October that he would be ready to leave Juventus at the end of the campaign unless they won the Champions League, meaning Wednesdays game is likely to be his last in Europes elite club competition. (Photo: AFP)

Champions League: Gianluigi Buffon calls Cristiano Ronaldo world's...

Ronaldo is the all-time top scorer in the Champions League and has finished as leading marksman in the competition's...

11 April 2018 2:45 PM IST

Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino struck decisive blows to secure a 2-1 win over Manchester City on Tuesday that completed a 5-1 aggregate victory. (Photo: AP)

Champions League: Salah, Firmino star as Liverpool dump Man City to...

Liverpool reached the Champions League semifinals for the first time in 10 years.

11 April 2018 10:40 AM IST

Roma overturned a three-goal deficit from the first leg to adavance to the semi final. (Photo: AFP)

Champions League: Roma advance to semifinals after comeback win...

Roma advanced on away goals despite losing 4-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals.

11 April 2018 8:11 AM IST

Juventus players Benedikt Howedes from Germany (left), Miralem Pjanic of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Mario Mandzukic from Croatia at a training session in Vinovo on Tuesday, eve of their Champions League match against Real Madrid.(Photo: AFP)

Champions League QF: All eyes on Real's Ronaldo

His 14 goals so far have come over nine matches and featured doubles against APOEL, Borussia Dortmund, Paris...

11 April 2018 12:45 AM IST

It is a truism, of course, and neither Pep Guardiola nor his Liverpool counterpart Juergen Klopp will need to wrack their brains too hard to think of examples where a three-goal lead or more has been overturned in European competition. (Photo: AFP)

Champions League: Guardiola, Klopp know anything can happen' in Europe

Manchester City will have to overcome a 3-0 deficit against Liverpool in Champions League quarterfinal second leg to...

10 April 2018 11:28 AM IST

Bayern were five points adrift when Carlo Ancelotti was sacked as head coach last September, but 72-year-old Jupp Heynckes who replaced him credited the players with turning Bayerns fortunes around. (Photo: AFP)

Bayern Munich clinch sixth straight Bundesliga title after thrashing...

The result means Bayern are German league champions for the 28th time in their history.

8 April 2018 11:26 AM IST

And United took just 16 minutes to complete an incredible turnaround when Smalling capitalised on some slack City marking to turn home Sanchezs free-kick. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Pogba leads thrilling Man Utd comeback to spoil City's...

After so much criticism, Pogba showed why United made him the world's most expensive player back in 2016.

8 April 2018 11:05 AM IST

Manchester City also won the English League Cup this season, but is likely to fall short in the Champions League after losing 3-0 at Liverpool in the first leg of their quarterfinal match. (Photo: AFP)

Mino Raiola offered Man City Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan,...

Mkhitaryan played for United, alongside Pogba, until he joined Arsenal in the January transfer window.

7 April 2018 12:07 PM IST

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and sports minister A.C. Moideen pose for a photo with Kerala football team which won the Santosh Trophy and chief coach Satheevan Balan at the reception organised by government at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. Ministers Kadakampally Surendran, Mathew T. Thomas , Kadannapally Ramachandran, C. Raveendranath, K. Raju, A.K. Saseendran and V.S. Sunil Kumar are also seen. (Photo: A.V. MUZAFAR)

Kerala welcomes champions in style

The govt disbursed cash prizes of Rs 2 lakh each to the team members and coach. Cash prize of Rs 1 lakh each was given...

7 April 2018 1:41 AM IST

Having endured a disappointing first season with City, Guardiola has silenced the critics who claimed his purist principles would not work in the cut-throat Premier League. (Photo: AFP)

Premier League: Manchester City await glory as Mourinho's Manchester...

The runaway leaders will be desperate to reassert themselves after their chastening 3-0 defeat in the first leg of their...

6 April 2018 6:19 PM IST

Arsenal quickly ended any doubt over the contest on the field as they steamrolled over CSKA . (Photo: AFP)

UEFA Europa League: Arsenal hammer CSKA, Atletico Madrid ease past...

Aaron Ramsey and Alexandre Lacazette both scored twice in the first half to surely put the tie out of CKSA's reach.

6 April 2018 9:39 AM IST

Liverpool will defend their three-goal advantage against City in the return leg at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Jurgen Klopp provides injury update on Mohamed Salah as Liverpool face...

Klopp confirmed the 25-year-old, will be assessed in the coming days ahead of their Premier League clash against local...

5 April 2018 12:09 PM IST