Real Madrid, the Spanish team that has dominated the UEFA Champions League over the years, will resume their chase for an unprecedented tenth title when they face Liverpool later today. Madrid coach, Juande Ramos, has intimated that his men are ready to battle to the proverbial death in an effort to...

  With the Champions League starting up again today, I thought I would give the casual sports fan a cheat sheet so that they'll know a little more about the players and teams involved. Cristiano Ronaldo = Kobe Bryant: They both won championships at a young age and they both are considered&...

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos is here to remind all you kids out there that yes, racism is cruel and unfair, but it can also be fun! At this point, seeing a Spanish athlete in blackface just isn't that shocking. Sad, but totally par for the course. It's called the Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos, or Parad...

The image of Jose Mourinho's elated sprint down the touchline after his Porto side knocked out Manchester United on the way to winning the 2004 Champions League will get plenty of airtime in the coming weeks after the Portuguese's Inter drew Alex Ferguson's side in the last 16 today. The sides will ...

Sir Alex Ferguson has issued a scathing denunciation of Real Madrid's latest claim on Cristiano Ronaldo and insisted he "wouldn't sell them a virus", let alone the newly crowned European Footballer of the Year. The Manchester United manager may be in Japan for the Fifa Club World Cup, where his side...

The Bung: It's football so you can be damn sure which two balls Michel Platini will pick out of a hat tomorrow....

Once again the eyes of a soccer fans across the world will be on Spain as Barcelona and Real Madrid square off at Camp Nou in El Classico (Spanish for "huge fucking game"). In stark contrast to last year's meeting Barca is sitting atop the league (and six points clear at that) while Real is struggli...

Andrei Arshavin should not be heading to White Hart Lane says Zenit coach Dick Advocaat....

The Bung: As Keano will admit management's a tough game when you've got comedy facial hair....

Welcome to another glorious weekend at the Deadspin Pub. This week we're featuring huge clashes between Italian powers Inter and Juventus as well as a huge match in England pitting the Red Devils against the Villans. Aside from that the day is primarily composed of world powers like Liverpool, Chels...