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| Premier League side Manchester City made an eleventh-hour bid to sign Germany striker Mario Gomez from Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart last Sunday, the forward revealed on Saturday. |
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| Paris Saint Germain put last week's stuttering draw with Sochaux behind them with a 1-0 defeat of Caen to place Paul Le Guen's side sixth behind surprise leaders Le Mans. |
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| Arsenal roared back to form after their stuttering start to the season by crushing Newcastle 3-0 on Saturday. |
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| Manchester City and Aston Villa qualified for the UEFA Cup on Thursday night along with Napoli, Stuttgart and Hertha Berlin. Manchester City took advantage of an own-goal by American defender Danny Califf in the 89th minute and advanced to the first round of the UEFA Cup by defeating Denmark's Midtjylland 4-1 on penalty kicks following a 1-0 victory Thursday night. |
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| After a clear-out of several
high-profile players, the appointment of a new coach and a
series of astute signings Barcelona should have a good chance of
stopping Real Madrid from winning a hat-trick of league titles.
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| Stuttgart, bidding to dislodge last season's Bundesliga winners Bayern Munich, got their campaign off to a solid start Sunday in winning 3-1 away at promoted Borussia Moenchengladbach. |
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| Stuttgart opened their bid to regain the Bundesliga crown it lost to Bayern Munich last season with an impressive 3-1 win at Borussia Monchengladbach on Sunday. |
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| VfB Stuttgart made a convincing
start to their Bundesliga campaign on Sunday with a 3-1 away win
over newly promoted Borussia Moenchengladbach.
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| Jurgen Klinsmann's managerial debut in the German first division got off to a stuttering start on Friday as his defending champions Bayern Munich drew 2-2 at home to Hamburg. |
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| It was disappointment for the Fernando Torres and Robbie Keane duo here Wednesday as Liverpool stuttered to a goalless draw against Standard Liege in the final Champions League qualifying match. |