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Monaco defender Djibril Sidibemo (left) battles with Atletico forward Antoine Griezmann during the Champions League Group A soccer match between Monaco and Atletico Madrid at the Louis II stadium in Monaco on Tuesday.

Griezmann and Costa combine as Atletico undo Monaco

AFP, Monaco : Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Monaco 2-1 in their Champions League Group A opener on Tuesday with star strikers Diego Costa and Antoine Griezmann detonating the fightback.The visitors had...

Mourinho’s Euro woes add to pressure on Man United

Jose Mourinho is facing an unsettling new reality in the Champions League as Manchester United launch their campaign at Young Boys of Bern on Wednesday.Mourinho was once the Champions League’s pre-eminent force, winning the...

Jaroslav Silhavy takes over as Czech Republic coach

AFP, Prague : The Czech Football Association (FACR) appointed former Slavia Prague defender Jaroslav Silhavy as national team coach on Tuesday, replacing Karel Jarolim who was sacked last week.“It’s a great honour… and a...