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Tottenham told by Uefa it is not unfair, you should have finished third

UEFA President Michel Platini has reacted in his own unique tongue-in-cheek style to claims from Tottenham Manager that Chelsea taking the final Champions League spot from Spurs despite finishing lower than them in the Premier Continue reading Tottenha...

Uefa willing to review fourth place rule

• Michel Platini says rule may be changed but only in three years• 'In the next executive committee we can speak about it'Uefa is prepared to review the controversial rule that caused Tottenham Hotspur to miss out on the Champions League in favour ...

Chelsea’s triumph costs Manchester City £3m in lost Uefa TV money

• Manchester United and Arsenal each lose £1.5m in share-out• City had been expecting £12m for winning Premier LeagueChelsea's qualification for the Champions League as winners will see the three other English qualifiers take a financial hit of s...

Well, that was fun*.

*Provided you're not a Bayern fan. Or Angela Merkel. Let's sift through Chelsea's rude guest European championship triumph that knocked Brad Friedel to the Europa League (rabidly unfairly, I say) and shoved Sacha Kljestan's Anderlecht out of the ...

Video Wednesday

Seriously, who doesn't start Wednesday at the office with some soccer tube? You may have already heard Real Salt Lake's badass new anthem. In this clip, Rancid drummer Branden Steineckert talks about his love for the club and how the new club song ca...

A few quick things…

Regarding Americans in Europe: - Playing without Alfredo Morales, Hertha Berlin were relegated to the 2.Bundesliga tonight by Fortuna Düsseldorf. - Hapoel Tel Aviv took the State Cup final in the 90th minute, meaning Leo Krupnik and Maccabi Netanya ...

UEFA Honor Roll Fall Preview

This list is not final, one American still must wait on a result to see if he makes the dance and the numbers here could rise or fall over the summer transfer window. Effectively, this is an as-things-stand pre-list just to give you an idea of who will...

If you’d been serious about winning the Europa League, you’d have gotten Falcao.

I'd say that about covers the story of both his and Atlético Madrid's second crown in three years. - Greg Seltzer

Would your football club be better run as a co-operative?

Co-operatives offer a sustainable model for football clubs - just ask Champions League finalists Bayern MunichWhat's the point of a football club? If we look at the motives of its owners, we'd get some strange answers. It could be a millionaire's pensi...

Uefa Champions League yellow card rules to remain until at least 2015

• Six players to miss 2012 Champions League final• Uefa confirms the rule for 'the coming three years'Uefa will not change its rules on yellow cards for the Champions League for at least three years, despite six players being suspended for the Chel...

Uefa undaunted by Ukraine bomb blasts in run-up to Euro 2012

• At least 27 people injured by explosions in Dnipropetrovsk• Uefa says it has no new security concerns after the attacksUefa has no new concerns over security measures for Euro 2012 despite a series of explosions in the Ukrainian city of Dnipropet...

Uefa should pardon banned Chelsea and Bayern players, says union

• International players' union calls on Uefa to change rules• Six players booked are due to miss Champions League finalThe international players' union have issued a plea for clemency by Uefa for six Chelsea and Bayern Munich players suspended for ...