Barcelona became the first team to reach five consecutive Champions League semi-finals, potentially setting up another meeting with Chelsea. A 52nd-minute goal from Andrés Iniesta and the two earlier penalties that gave Leo Messi 14 Champions League g...
• A pair of penalties from Messi help Barceloan into the semi-finalPreamble: There now follows a new challenge for the greatest team in history. Never before has this Barcelona side gone into a second leg having been held 0-0 in the away leg; theref...
• Milan and Italy striker gets official go-ahead to return• 29-year-old underwent operation in NovemberAntonio Cassano, the Milan and Italy striker, has been given the definitive go-ahead to start playing again following minor heart surgery.A 10-ma...
The manner of the Swede's departure from Camp Nou has given this game edge and intrigueBarcelona return to home comforts but they do not expect it to be comfortable. A 0-0 draw in the first leg at San Siro has left their passage to a fifth consecutive ...
Though Milan raged against Robinho's 'goal', the talk in Italy should have been about Vincenzo Montella's impact at CataniaAdriano Galliani did not stop to consult his rulebook this time around. Not two weeks have passed since the Milan vice-president ...
• Catania 1-1 MilanThe Serie A leaders, Milan, dropped two points in a 1-1 draw at Catania, with both teams missing chances to snatch victory in a dramatic finale.Milan appeared to be on course for a fifth consecutive league win when Brazilian Robinh...
• 'Not conceding a goal at home is the worst good result'• 'Ref was Milan's most useful Swede, much more than Ibra'"Milan fans, choose which side you are on," writes Luigi Garlando in Thursday's Gazzetta dello Sport. "Those with regrets, or those w...
Milan optimism after stopping Barcelona scoring against foreign opposition for first time since October 2009As Massimiliano Allegri pointed out after watching his side hold Barcelona to a goalless draw on Wednesday night, two of the possible results at...
• Guardiola: 'It's clear that this was a problem for the spectacle'• Milan acknowledge pitch needs urgent resurfacingBarcelona have lodged an official complaint with organisers Uefa about the state of the pitch at the San Siro for Wednesday's 0-0 d...
For once this season, a big night did not belong to Lionel Messi. After 90 minutes of largely one-way traffic, San Siro rose to acclaim Luca Antonini, Milan's 29-year-old left back, who had thrown himself in the way of the best efforts conjured by Barc...
Tigerish Milan defending and donkeyish finishing from both sidesPreamble:Charlie Chaplin, Haile Selassie, Matt Groening, Niccolo Machiavelli, Neil Armstrong, Albert Einstein, Indira Gandhi, Judas Priest, McDonald's, John Coltrane, Marie Curie, Lady God...
Ahead of the Champions League quarter-final between Milan and Barcelona, our Spanish football correspondent, Sid Lowe, fielded your questionsOur Spanish football correspondent, Sid Lowe, was here to discuss Milan v Barcelona, as well as fielding any ot...
Milan 0-0 Barcelona | Champions League quarter-final first leg report