http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/default.html?CMPID=RSS174278UEFA Champions League news from itv.comFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:01:09 GMThttp://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/terry-sticks-up-for-drogba-51944151.htmlChelsea captain John Terry has defended Didier Drogba's outburst following the Champions League semi-final with Barcelona and claimed the Ivorian's behaviour illustrated his passion for the club.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/rafa-holds-champions-league-crisis-talks-813246314.htmlRafael Benitez has held talks with his Liverpool bosses over the implications if the club fail to reach the last 16 of this season's Champions League.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/smith-fears-european-ban-550654195.htmlWalter Smith fears Rangers could be banned from Europe over the crowd trouble which marred their Champions League game against Unirea Urziceni.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/beckham-relishing-euro-battles-669337220.htmlDavid Beckham is relishing the chance to play Champions League football again once he returns to AC Milan for his second loan stint in January from the Los Angeles Galaxy.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/beckenbauer-issues-van-gaal-warning-585135530.htmlBayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has given under-fire coach Louis van Gaal until Christmas to improve the club's fortunes.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/babbel-upbeat-after-battling-draw-623063089.htmlStuttgart coach Markus Babbel is convinced his side will make it into the Champions League knockout stage after seeing them claim a 1-1 draw away to Sevilla on Wednesday night.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/guardiola-cautious-after-rubin-draw-107034632.htmlBarcelona coach Pep Guardiola admits only time will tell how good a result their goalless Champions League draw with Rubin Kazan was.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/jimenez-defends-sevilla-display-876077604.htmlSevilla coach Manolo Jimenez dismissed suggestions his side took it easy against Stuttgart during their 1-1 Champions League clash, insisting the German side only claimed the upper hand after the Andalusians were reduced to 10 men by Aldo Duscher's injury.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:55http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/uefa-investigate-matchfixing-allegations-2317921.htmlUEFA are looking into 12 matches in the Europa League and three in the Champions League as part of their investigation into alleged match-fixing.]]>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:20:32http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/mccoist-fears-future-trouble-505696633.htmlAlly McCoist is not sure Rangers can do any more to prevent "mindless idiots" marring future Champions League matches following this week's crowd trouble against Unirea Urziceni. ]]>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:59:35http://www.itv.com/sport/football/news/championsleague/generalnews/rangers-take-up-seville-tickets-943511248.htmlRangers have decided to take their full allocation of 2,200 tickets for their Champions League trip to play Sevilla on December 9.]]>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:59:10