Leagues

Wanted Man

Often considered one of the best goalkeepers in the world, Gianluigi Buffon has been the target of much transfer speculation lately, with Manchester United being the main suitor. Seemingly happy with Juventus, the World Cup winner may be tempted this coming summer.

Fear The Flu

With three players on Blackburn Rovers being confirmed H1N1 Swine Flu victims, the footballing world is taking notice. Players who spit regularly during matches are being advised against it, while Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has acknowledged the threat that his team may be under.

Movin' On Up

Bayern Munich got off to rough start to the season but things are looking up lately. On Saturday the Bavarian giants pulled off a 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt to move to fifth in the table. Steve Cherundolo's Hanover side also pulled out a victory, a 1-0 shocker over Stuttgart.

Pato Two Much For Madrid

A day after watching rivals Barcelona fall to Rubin Kazan Real Madrid took a shock loss of their own. Despite being matched up against a Milan team that has struggled mightily to get their season on the right track the Blancos couldn't keep Pato from netting twice and leading his side to a 3-2 win.

The Big One

The Champions League clash between Real Madrid and AC Milan is only hours away. With endless subplots and talking points, the match has a lot of hype to live up to. Elsewhere, Chelsea face off against the other team from Madrid, Atletico and French champs Bordeaux have Bayern Munich.

Back In The Saddle

Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni has often found himself looking in at the German club's first team plans, but it appears now that he may get a chance to shine again in red and white. Linked with a move to every top flight club in Europe, it appears the Italian is set to stay and play at Bayern.

Germany Takes Group

Despite going down to ten men Germany topped Guus Hiddink's Russia squad 1-0 on a Miroslav Klose goal to secure the top spot in Group 4 of European World Cup Qualifying. Spain also kept their good run of form going with a 2-1 win over Armenia thanks to goals from Fabregas and Mata.