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UEFA announces EURO club contributions
Clubs who contributed to making UEFA EURO 2008™ such a success are set to receive solidarity contributions after UEFA finalised the amount of money to be handed to national associations following the finals.
Vágner Love to continue CSKA affair
As PFC CSKA Moskva prepare to round off their Group H campaign against AS Nancy-Lorraine, Vágner Love has told uefa.com he will be staying in the Russian capital after shining brightest in a relatively disappointing season.
Meyong gives Braga something to brag about
Joint-top scorer in the UEFA Cup, Samuel Eto'o's sometime Cameroon strike partner Albert Meyong hopes to fire SC Braga into the Round of 32 with a win at SC Heerenveen, saying: "I am a striker and love to score."
Holders handed Czech challenge
UEFA European Under-17 Championship holders Spain will continue their bid for a third consecutive title against the Czech Republic, Belgium and Kazakhstan after the Elite round draw was held in Nyon on Thursday.
Spain to test Germany defence
Holders Germany will take on four-time winners Spain, Estonia and the Czech Republic in the Elite round of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship after the draw was made in Nyon.
Filipe goes back to his roots with Deportivo
Brazilian defender Filipe Luís Kasmirski is excited to be going back to his roots as RC Deportivo La Coruña travel to KKS Lech Poznan, telling uefa.com: "Polish culture and traditions are still a big part of my family life."
Been jumping after NEC nick a win in Moscow
NEC Nijmegen have put thoughts of their decisive Matchday 5 game with Udinese Calcio on ice following their shock late win at FC Spartak Moskva, with coach Mario Been saying: "First we are going to celebrate."
Son versus father in family affair in Prague
Hamburger SV's Czech Republic midfielder David Jarolím will be taking on an SK Slavia Praha side coached by his father Karel in Prague on Thursday, with only one of the two clubs likely to reach the last 32 from Group F.
Hamrén hankers to prove a Nordic point
Erik Hamrén will look to contest FC København coach Ståle Solbakken's claim that "Danish sides are the best in Scandinavia" as he brings his Rosenborg BK team to Copenhagen needing a victory in Group G.
Keane ends Sunderland stay
Roy Keane's reign as manager of Sunderland AFC has ended after the Irishman stood down on Thursday with the north-east side in the Premier League relegation zone.
Tamudo blow leaves Espanyol reeling
RCD Espanyol will have to make do without their talismanic striker Raúl Tamudo for the next two months after the club's medical staff discovered an eight-centimetre gash in a muscle in the player's left thigh.
Udinese turnaround lifts Marino's mood
After four straight Serie A defeats, Udinese Calcio coach Pasquale Marino said it was "fundamental to win again" as his team sealed their UEFA Cup Round of 32 place with a 2-1 home victory over NK Dinamo Zagreb.
Loosveld inspired by World Cup memories
The Netherlands will take part in the inaugural UEFA European Under-21 Futsal Tournament next week, almost two decades after their coach Marcel Loosveld scored in the first World Cup final in the sport.
Ukraine looking up under Lysenchuk
Ukraine are among the teams taking part in next week's inaugural UEFA European Under-21 Futsal Tournament, the latest success for coach Gennadiy Lysenchuk, who is aiming for the final in St Petersburg.
Piiroja the pick of Estonian crop once again
Fredrikstad FK defender Raio Piiroja has been named Estonia's Footballer of the Year for the third year in succession after an Estonian Football Association poll, and said: "This is one of the best seasons of my career."
Five more sides make it to the last 32
FC Metalist Kharkiv joined Galatasaray AS, Udinese Calcio, R. Standard de Liège and FC Twente in booking a place in the Round of 32 on Wednesday but there is still a lot to be determined come Matchday 5 on 18 December.
Standard too hot to handle for Sampdoria
R. Standard de Liège 3-0 UC Sampdoria
Igor De Camargo was in fine fettle, scoring one and setting up two as the Belgian side secured progress to the last 32 and left Samp with it all to do.
Baroš makes breakthrough for Galatasaray
Hertha BSC Berlin 0-1 Galatasaray AS
The German capital's Turkish community turned out in force to watch Milan Baroš score the penalty that rubber-stamped Galatasaray's last-32 berth.
Shining Metalist land knockout blow
FC Metalist Kharkiv 1-0 Olympiacos CFP
Edmar struck a late winner for the second Group B match in succession to book the hosts a place in the Round of 32 and leave Olympiacos on edge.
Twente forge onwards at Rutten's expense
FC Twente 2-1 FC Schalke 04
Rob Wielaert and Kenneth Perez scored to seal Twente's qualification as Fred Rutten endured a miserable return to Enschede with his new side.
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