By Geoff Reid
Group A
Bayern Munich vs Villarreal from the Allianz Arena, Munich
After losing on the weekend at home to rival Borussia Dortmund, Bayern manager Juup Heynches
believes it's good for his team to have this came only three days later.
By Geoff Reid
Group A
Napoli vs Bayern Munich from the Stadio San Paolo, Naples
The Italian hosts are currently the best side in Serie A, according to Bayern head coach Jupp
Heynckes. He believes that Napoli do not play the traditional Italian way, and instead of setting
up a side to be broken down and hit on the counter, they're a team with a lot of attacking options
and have shown that so far this season.
By Geoff Reid
Group A
Bayern Munich vs Manchester City from the Allianz Arena, Munich
No question, this is the match of the day with the Bavarian giants, who have had a fantastic start
to this season both domestically and on the continent, against the blue half of Manchester.
The Russian Premier League title race became more interesting this weekend following two major
games involving four of the top six teams. In a capital derby Dinamo Moscow shocked their hosts
CSKA Moscow by hitting four goals without reply whilst defending champions Zenit Saint Petersburg
also had four put past them in a 4-2 defeat at Lokomotiv Moscow.
The Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow will be the setting were a critical match will decide the match
between Russia and the Republic of Ireland. This match will be a deciding factor in shaping Group
B. A victory for Russia will put them at the top with 19 points and in [read more]
Oguchi Onyewu and Maurice Edu were on the field for their clubs as the Europa League resumed on
Thursday. In a game scheduled early at the Luzhniki Stadium, Onyewu went the full ninety in
Twente's 2-0 win over FK Rubin Kazan. Luuk de Jong scored the game's first goal in the 77th minute,
with Peter Wisgerhof following in the 88th.
