UEFA Cup draw - The going gets tough(er)

The UEFA Cup draw has now taken place and our dear beloved Aston Villa are now getting their first real taste of what to expect ...

Winds of Change

PAOK's rise from mid-table stragglers to European contenders - or, dare we say it, genuine title challengers - has been a meteoric one this season ...

Dudu leaves CSKA for Olympiakos

CSKA Moscow announced that terms have been reached that will see Dudu (Alexandro Silva de Sousa) join Olympiakos of the Greek Super League for a ...

Geia Sas! It's great to be here...

Geia sas, My name is Chris Paraskevas, an 18 year-old aspiring journo living in Sydney, Australia. I am privileged to have been given the opportunity to ...

Championship Gets Legal in Greece

Who doesn't love a good championship celebration in the courtroom? Greek football was forced that route this season after Olympiakos contested a 1-0 loss to ...

Champions League Knockout Rounds: The Kayoed

Tuesday Sevilla 3 - Fenerbahce 2: And the Turks go through on penalties. So who had Deivid as an MVP candidate for the Champions League thus ...

Just Three?

Chelsea held a clinic at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Unfortunately, youngsters weren't allowed to take part. Instead, Olympiacos were the padawans, learning firsthand how lethal ...

Chelsea 3, Olympiakos 0 -- In Pictures

Champions League Knockouts Round 1 Part Deux

A brief look at today's CL action. Chelsea (0) v Olympiakos (0): Maybe Avram Grant will throw out a watered down lineup with a bunch of ...

Offside Podcast Episode 13

The cast: Ian, Christian, Inara, and Anne. Your Podcast topics du jour: The Copa Libertadores and the happenings down in Argentina with the Clausura, the Ligue ...

Episode 13: Copa Libertadores, France, and Trouble at Chelsea

This week, Anne, Inara, and Christian join me for the lucky 13th episode of the podcast. Christian updates us on the Copa Libertadores, as ...

Most Heinous

Hey, anyone have an interest in the dull and dire? How about the deplorable and depressing?  If so, Chelsea Football Club is your team. The Blues sleepwalked through another ...

Champions League Knockout Rounds Commence

After what has seemed like eons of dormancy, the greatest competition in the club world has returned. Basically, there are two ginormous games and two ...

CL: A Greek Tragedy?

Two words about Chelsea's Champions League match against Olympiakos in Athens on Tuesday: Trap game. This is no doubt going to be a tricky fixture ...

Lomana LuaLua Lives!

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DKFRIy8t14[/youtube] Having been replaced by his kid brother at Newcastle and fallen out with Harry Redknapp at Pompey, Lomana LuaLua moved on to Greece, where he's ...

Champions League: Milan, Lazio Back in Action

Like Roma and Inter yesterday, Milan go into their match in Lisbon today knowing that three points will assure them a spot in the knockout ...

Champions League Liveblog: Olympiakos v Real Madrid

Hala Madrid! Good news, Madridistas! Yours truly will be liveblogging tonight's Champions League match from the comforts of my own home... For our ...

Champions League Liveblog: Sorry, no can do (again)...

Hala Madrid! So Madridistas, I humbly regret to inform you that I cannot do the liveblog once again, this time because I've got tickets ...

Rivaldo to RBNY?, Or: One Aging Brazilian's as Good as the Next

Less than 24 hours after RBNY fans got the sad(ish) news that Ronaldo was in Milan, not New Jersey, ESPN Desportes has allegedly reported that ...