Diplomatic foes Iran and US clash in winner-takes-all contest

IMAGE: The national team coaches sidestepped the icy bilateral relations, saying they were focused on the tournament and its ability to bring people together. Photograph: Pedro Nunes/Reuters......

Three held for questioning after clash in Lyon

Three Frenchmen, one a member of a far-right organisation, were held for questioning after allegedly assaulting Tottenham fans ahead of the London-based team's Europa League match against Olympique......

CL: Olic's hat-trick fires Bayern into final

Croatian striker Ivica Olic's superb hat-trick fired an unflinching Bayern Munich into their first Champions League final since 2001 on Tuesday as the German side demolished 10-man Olympique Lyon......

Barca look to regain focus for Lyon visit

Barcelona believe they can quickly regain their momentum after two indifferent league performances when they face Olympique Lyon in their Champions League last 16 first-leg clash at the Stade......

Time to attack for Liverpool and Real Madrid

Holders Liverpool are staring down the barrel of a Champions League exit against Benfica and Real Madrid face a similar fate at Arsenal on Wednesday. Liverpool and Real need to overturn 1-0......