September 15, 2015 Valencia hosts Zenit in reunion of Mourinho students BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Andre Villas-Boas and Nuno Espirito Santo both experienced victory at the highest level under former boss Jose Mourinho. Now the Portuguese managers of Zenit St. Petersburg and Valencia will face off as their teams start their Champions League campaigns on Wednesday.
September 15, 2015 Chelsea needing a pressure-relieving win in Champions League LONDON (AP) Chelsea will host Maccabi Tel Aviv in its Champions League Group G opener on Wednesday, needing a win to take some pressure off manager Jose Mourinho.
September 15, 2015 German footballers to wear 'Refugees Welcome' patches BERLIN (AP) All football players across the Bundelsiga first and second divisions are to show their solidarity for people fleeing war and poverty by wearing patches for this weekend's round.
September 15, 2015 'Happy' Lloris won't be joining Manchester United, insists Pochettino Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris is happy at White Hart Lane and will not join Manchester United this summer, insists Mauricio Pochettino.
September 15, 2015 UEFA dismisses Fenerbahce protest over Shakhtar Donetsk doping case UEFA says it dismissed Fenerbahce's protest against Shakhtar Donetsk fielding a player in a Champions League qualifying match who previously tested positive for doping at the Copa America.
September 15, 2015 Messi's free kicks highlight Barcelona's wild Super Cup win vs. Sevilla Barcelona won their first major trophy of the season and also became the joint all-time Super Cup win leaders, tied with AC Milan.
September 15, 2015 Lauren Holiday and Shannon Boxx to retire from USWNT after victory tour USWNT formally announced that midfielders Shannon Boxx and Lauren Holiday will retire from the U.S. national team following a victory tour to celebrate the Women's World Cup title.
September 15, 2015 Bundesliga manager bans players from wearing headphones Bundesliga manager bans players from wearing headphones.
September 15, 2015 Goalkeeper heroics hold Arsenal, Liverpool to a scoreless draw This was a match of brilliant attacking, dreadful defending and jaw-dropping saves.
September 15, 2015 Tigres UANL visit River Plate with Copa Libertadores on the line Tigres UANL hope to become the first Mexican club to win the Copa Libertadores with a victory over River Plate in the second leg of the final on Wednesday night (live, 9:00p.m. ET, FOX Deportes, FOX Sports Go).
