The UEFA Champions wrapped up the third set of group stage matches on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. The match of the night was Real Madrid v AC Milan. Other top teams in action were Bayern Munich, Chelsea, and Manchester United. Here's a recap along with video highlights for the UEFA Champions League group stage matches on Wednesday, October 21, 2009.

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I predict: FC Bayern München 2 v 2 Juventus FC Girondins de Bordeaux 2 v 0 Maccabi Haifa FC PFC CSKA Moskva 1 v 1 Beşiktaş JK Manchester United FC 3 v 2 VfL Wolfsburg AC Milan 1 v 0 FC Zürich Real Madrid CF 2 v 0 Olympique de Marseille APOEL FC 1 v 4 Chelsea ... Click to continue reading...

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It was reported yesterday by Barcaloco.com that Lionel Messi would be taking home the UEFA Footballer of the Year award and it was confirmed today in Monaco. Messi also won the UEFA forward of the year for his great performance in Champions League play last season with nine goals.

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Wondering who Andriy Shevchenko won't play against in this season's Champions League? Or, are you intrigued by who Chelsea might be drawn against in tomorrow's CL group stage draw? Never fear.

Check out the seedings below, then make your prediction. I'll banking on an Inter, Fiorentina, Standard threesome to join us.

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The French Ligue 1 began this weekend with a full set of matches. Reigning 2008-09 champions Bordeaux and runner-up Marseille were both victorious in their first matches while other teams struggled. Overall, it's a long season and not much can be drawn from the first week of matches. Here's a recap of Week 1, video highlights, and the latest league table.

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Via prensa.com - Alexander Da Silva
CANADÁ. El delantero panameño Roberto El Bombardero Brown fue titular en la derrota de su equipo, el Montreal Impact, 2-1, ante el último campeón del fútbol francés, el FC Girondins de Bordeaux, en un partido amistoso jugado en Montreal, Canadá.
Brown jugó 82 minutos e incluso estuvo cerca de anotar de tiro libre al minuto 26 que ocasionó la buena atajada del arquero francés. Click to continue reading...

It has been a while since we've had some UEFA competition to talk about but the UEFA Cup Round of 32 kicks off today and tomorrow with some fantastic matchups. The showcase fixture has to be Werder Bremen vs AC Milan. Werder have struggled this seasons and are basically out of the running in the Bundesliga [. Click to continue reading...

Champions League debutants CFR 1907 Cluj came from behind to beat Roma and record a stunning 2-1 victory at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Beyond the absence of Totti, Roma had a strong squad out on the field and will be disappointed with their performance. There has been a bit of turmoil off the field [. Click to continue reading...

Chelsea v. FC Girondins de Bordeaux Competition: UEFA Champions League, Group A Stadium: Stamford Bridge, London, England Date: Tuesday, 16 September 2008 Kickoff: 19:45 BST, 14:45 ET Once again, it's time for another season of the UEFA Champions League, the top club competition in the world. Soccerlens will be liveblogging the match between 2007-2008 runners-up, Chelsea, and French side, [. Click to continue reading...

Şampiyonlar Ligi bu akşam başlıyor. Elbette 21:45'te ve ne yazık ki Star TV'de. Canlı seyredebileceğimiz ilk maç Gerets'in Marsilyası ile Liverpool arasında. Ardından banttan Chelsea FC - FC Girondins de Bordeaux bizi bekliyor olacak. Gecenin diğer maçları şöyle: AS Roma - CFR 1907 Cluj, Panathinaikos FC - FC Internazionale Milano, Werder Bremen - Anothosis, FC Basel 1893 - FC Shakthar Donetsk, Barcelona - Sporting Lisbon, PSV Eindhoven - Atletico Madrid. Click to continue reading...

The group stage kicks off in about two weeks so until then I will be doing previews of the group stage in alphabetical order. I wanted to wait until after the transfer window had closed so that I would be able to judge the rosters fairly. There were some last minute moves that could have [...] Click to continue reading...