AC Milan claimed their first victory of the season, after losing their opening two Serie A matches, with a 3-1 home win over Swiss side Zurich in the first round first leg of the UEFA Cup.
AC Milan stumbled to their second successive defeat at the start of the Serie A season as they went down 2-0 at Genoa on Sunday.
A second half double from Joe Cole spared Fabio Capello's blushes as his first competitive game in charge of England saw his team beat minnows Andorra 2-0 on Saturday night.
Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko is to rejoin his former club AC Milan after two largely disappointing seasons at Stamford Bridge.
Like most English Premier League managers, Team Limey has been working off the excesses of Christmas and New Year to battle with a horde of like-minded bargain-hungry individuals perusing the January sales.
Chelsea ended with nine men and saw their English title aspirations severely dented as 10-man Aston Villa salvaged a point in an eight-goal thriller at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day.
The Czech Republic sealed top spot in Euro 2008 Group D qualifying with a comfortable 2-0 victory in Cyprus.
Andriy Shevchenko salvaged Chelsea a draw in their opening Champions League Group B clash against outsiders Rosenborg at Stamford Bridge.
Poland struck twice in the second half to hold Russia to a 2-2 draw in a friendly on Wednesday.
Whether or not Didier Drogba was given some 'friendly advice' by his Chelsea team captain John Terry, or all the media criticism and rival fan abuse finally had some impact on him, but last season saw the Ivory Coast striker finally make his mark in the Premier League for all the right reasons.
AC Milan claimed their first victory of the season, after losing their opening two Serie A matches, with a 3-1 home win over Swiss side Zurich in the first round first leg of the UEFA Cup.
AC Milan stumbled to their second successive defeat at the start of the Serie A season as they went down 2-0 at Genoa on Sunday.
A second half double from Joe Cole spared Fabio Capello's blushes as his first competitive game in charge of England saw his team beat minnows Andorra 2-0 on Saturday night.
Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko is to rejoin his former club AC Milan after two largely disappointing seasons at Stamford Bridge.
Like most English Premier League managers, Team Limey has been working off the excesses of Christmas and New Year to battle with a horde of like-minded bargain-hungry individuals perusing the January sales.
Chelsea ended with nine men and saw their English title aspirations severely dented as 10-man Aston Villa salvaged a point in an eight-goal thriller at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day.
The Czech Republic sealed top spot in Euro 2008 Group D qualifying with a comfortable 2-0 victory in Cyprus.
Andriy Shevchenko salvaged Chelsea a draw in their opening Champions League Group B clash against outsiders Rosenborg at Stamford Bridge.
Poland struck twice in the second half to hold Russia to a 2-2 draw in a friendly on Wednesday.
Whether or not Didier Drogba was given some 'friendly advice' by his Chelsea team captain John Terry, or all the media criticism and rival fan abuse finally had some impact on him, but last season saw the Ivory Coast striker finally make his mark in the Premier League for all the right reasons.
Did I miss something? What's going on? It's the third week in June and the transfer market is lifeless. Take away Manchester United (which moved swiftly and effectively to lock up Owen Hargreaves, Anderson and Nani before the end of May) and things look positively dead.
I finally have something in common with hundreds of thousands of Chelsea fans: I'm terribly disappointed in Andriy Shevchenko.
What a week it's been. I've only been back a few days from my little jaunt to London, which started as a trip for a wedding (everyone congratulate Ben Franklin, one-half of our Limey crew, who now has a legal better half!) and ended up being a feverish week of work.
Ukraine captain Andriy Shevchenko will miss their Euro 2008 qualifier against the Faroe Islands on Saturday after picking up an injury in training.
Andriy Shevchenko finally showed his true quality with a superb strike that put Chelsea on course for a 2-1 FA Cup quarterfinal replay victory at Tottenham on Monday.
Germany midfielder Michael Ballack volleyed Chelsea into the Champions League quarterfinals in a stirring 2-1 comeback victory at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
I am not impressed. Not at all. Don't get me wrong, I'm not necessarily unhappy. Parity can be a wonderful thing, it leads to all sorts of glass half-full, half-empty arguments. It's either a sign of mediocrity or competitiveness and it leads to endless debate.
A 16th minute goal from Andriy Shevchenko allowed Chelsea to snatch a 1-1 draw from manager Jose Mourinho's former club Porto in their Champions League first knockout round first leg on Wednesday.
Arsenal had to come from behind to snatch a 1-1 draw with bogey team Bolton Wanderers as champions Chelsea cruised into the FA Cup fifth round with a 3-0 win over third division Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba says Chelsea partner Andriy Shevchenko needs to be less selfish if he wants to succeed at Stamford Bridge.
Andriy Shevchenko got back in Jose Mourinho's good books as his double strike sent Chelsea through to the League Cup final with a 4-0 win against Wycombe Wanderers at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has increased speculation about the future of 30 million pound ($58.77 millon) striker Andriy Shevchenko by claiming that the Ukrainian star is not among his core first-choice players.
Holders Barcelona turned on the style to secure their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with a classy 2-0 victory over Werder Bremen in their final Group A match at the Nou Camp on Tuesday.
Striker Didier Drogba scored a hat-trick as Chelsea trounced Watford 4-0 to put the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester United on Saturday.
Chelsea returned to winning ways on Wednesday when Frank Lampard, Andriy Shevchenko, Michael Essien and Didier Drogba gave them a 4-0 home win over Aston Villa in the fourth round of the League Cup.
Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko snapped his Chelsea goal drought as the champions went to the top of the English Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Portsmouth at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Andriy Shevchenko marked his return with a goal as Ukraine triumphed 2-0 in their Euro 2008 qualifier in Kiev on Wednesday to end Scotland's perfect start to their Group B campaign.
Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin has expressed his frustration at questions about the health and ability of striker Andriy Shevchenko ahead of Wednesday's Euro 2008 qualifier against group leaders Scotland.
Striker Andriy Shevchenko is struggling to play in Ukraine's Euro 2008 qualifier against world champions Italy in Rome on Saturday, coach Oleg Blokhin said on Wednesday.
An 80th minute header from England striker Peter Crouch gave FA Cup winners Liverpool a 2-1 win over lackluster Premier League champions Chelsea in the Community Shield at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, on Sunday.
Italy coach Marcello Lippi said striker Andriy Shevchenko would not be the sole threat to his side when they face Ukraine in the World Cup quarterfinal on Friday.
Ukraine beat Switzerland 3-0 on penalties to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup after the two teams had played out a sterile 0-0 draw.
A dubious penalty won and taken by Andriy Shevchenko was enough to see Ukraine through to the next round of the World Cup at their first attempt as they beat 10-man Tunisia 1-0 in Group H.
Ukraine defender Volodymir Yezersky is doubtful for Friday's World Cup Group H match against Tunisia with a thigh injury.
Ukraine revived their hopes of advancing to the second round with a crushing 4-0 Group H victory over Saudi Arabia.
Spain made their best start to a World Cup finals, demolishing 10-man Ukraine 4-0 on Wednesday on an afternoon the tournament debutants would rather forget.
Following the arrivals of Michael Ballack and Andriy Shevchenko -- Chelsea are now reported to be chasing Brazilian left-back Roberto Carlos.
Ukraine received a perfect send-off to the World Cup on Sunday when they crushed fellow qualifiers Costa Rica 4-0 in their final warm-up on home soil.
AC MIlan are to start negotiations with Chelsea for the transfer of Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko to the English Premier League club.
Former European Footballer of the Year Andriy Shevchenko will decide next week whether he will stay at AC Milan or move to English champions Chelsea.
AC Milan's Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko wants to leave the Serie A club and move to England, club owner Silvio Berlusconi has revealed.
Dynamo Kiev and Shakhtar Donetsk, unable to settle the Ukrainian title in the final match of the season, will meet again on Sunday in the city of Kriviy Rih.
Ukraine | Striker
Barcelona reached the Champions League final for the first time in 12 years on Wednesday after a goalless home draw with six-times winners AC Milan sent them through 1-0 on aggregate.
Group H | World ranking: 45
Ludovic Giuly, who tasted defeat in the 2003 Champions League final with Monaco, gave Barcelona a great chance of reaching this year's tournament climax by scoring their goal in a priceless 1-0 semifinal first leg victory away to AC Milan.
AC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi has been ruled out of Tuesday's Champions League semifinal first leg at home to Barcelona due to a high temperature.
Late strikes from Filippo Inzaghi and Andriy Shevchenko gave AC Milan a 3-1 triumph over Olympique Lyon on Tuesday to send the Italian side into the Champions League semifinals.
Lyon drew 0-0 at home against six-time European champions AC Milan in their Champions League quarterfinal first-leg match at Stade Gerland Wednesday.
Andriy Shevchenko struck twice in a 4-0 demolition of Udinese to keep AC Milan in second in Serie A.
Filippo Inzaghi struck twice as AC Milan crushed Bayern Munich 4-1 on Wednesday to go through to the Champions League quarterfinals.
Pavel Nedved's second half headed winner helped Juventus beat Sampdoria 1-0 on Saturday to stay 10 points clear of AC Milan at the top of Serie A.
Andriy Shevchenko converted a penalty to give AC Milan a valuable 1-1 draw in Tuesday's Champions League first leg against Bayern Munich and wreck the German side's perfect home record.
A Fabio Cannavaro double helped Juventus to a 2-1 home win over Empoli to restore an eight point lead at the top of Serie A over Inter Milan.
AC Milan moved back into second place in Serie A with a thrilling 4-3 win over Parma on Sunday night.
Ronaldinho completed a hat-trick of awards when he was named European Footballer of the Year in Paris on Monday ahead of Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard.
Andriy Shevchenko scored four goals to lead AC Milan to a crushing 4-0 win over Fenerbahce in their Group E match on Wednesday, putting the Italian side's Champions League campaign firmly back on course.
AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko is expected to miss Saturday's Serie A home game against Juventus as he recovers from an injury in his right heel, Il Corriere della Sera has reported. .
AC Milan moved into sole possession of second place in Serie A following a 2-0 win at Cagliari on Sunday.
Schalke 04 twice came from behind to claim a 2-2 draw with AC Milan as the Italians failed to capitalise on the third fastest goal in Champions League history.
Andriy Shevchenko and Alberto Gilardino scored to make sure AC Milan captain Paolo Maldini celebrated his record 571st Serie A appearance with a 2-0 win over bottom placed Treviso.
Brazilian Adriano hit an opening day hat-trick to help Inter Milan beat Treviso 3-0 and AC Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at promoted Ascoli in Serie A on Sunday.
Chelsea have moved swiftly to deny reports in the British media on Wednesday linking them to a $60 million move for AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko.
Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in football history to claw back a three goal deficit before beating AC Milan in a penalty shoot out to win the Champions League final.
AC Milan moved three points clear of Juventus at the top of Serie A, at least for 24 hours, after beating Parma 3-0.
The Champions League quarterfinal between city rivals Inter and AC Milan was abandoned in the 73rd minute on Tuesday after Milan keeper Dida was struck on the shoulder by a flare.
Andriy Shevchenko marked his return from injury by scoring AC Milan's second goal in a 2-0 victory over Inter Milan in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday.
Ukraine, who are still without striker Andriy Shevchenko, will be missing several other players when they face Denmark in a vital World Cup Group Two qualifier on Wednesday.
World Player of the Year Ronaldinho turned on the style as his side beat Andriy Shevchenko's XI 6-3 on Tuesday in a tsunami relief benefit match expected to raise $10.38 million.
Angelos Basinas scored the decider for Greece as the European champions beat Denmark 2-1 in Athens to breathe new life into their World Cup qualifying hopes.
Juventus have one hand on the Serie A title after a 2-1 victory at Atalanta on Sunday while closest rivals and reigning champions AC Milan lost 1-0 to Bologna in the San Siro.
Goals by star forwards Andriy Shevchenko and Kaka helped title holders AC Milan to a 3-1 win over third-placed Udinese at the San Siro in the Serie A on Sunday.
Argentine striker Hernan Crespo hit a hat-trick as AC Milan beat Lecce 5-2 to move within two points of leaders Juventus in Serie A.
Andriy Shevchenko, named European Player of the Year this month, has been voted top player in a poll conducted by Russian daily Sport-Express.
Barcelona and Brazil star Ronaldinho was crowned FIFA World Footballer of the Year on Monday at a gala evening at the Zurich opera house.
Juventus and champions AC Milan drew 0-0 at the Delle Alpi stadium, leaving Juve four points clear at the top of Serie A.
Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko of AC Milan, Thierry Henry of Arsenal and Barcelona's Ronaldinho are finalists for FIFA's 2004 World Player of the Year award.
Striker Andriy Shevchenko scored twice as Ukraine upset Turkey 3-0 in their World Cup qualifier to move clear at the top of Group Two.
Alessandro Del Piero scored the only goal as leaders Juventus maintained their six-point advantage over nearest rivals AC Milan in Italy with a 1-0 win at Lecce on Sunday.
Juventus moved six points clear at the top of Serie A after beating Fiorentina 1-0 while champions AC Milan were held 0-0 at Brescia.
A brilliant late strike from Ronaldinho gave dominant Barcelona a 2-1 win over AC Milan in an epic Champions League contest at the Nou Camp.
AC Milan maintained the pressure on Serie A leaders Juventus after a goal by striker Andrei Shevchenko gave them a 1-0 win against Sampdoria.
Andriy Shevchenko's first half header gave AC Milan a 1-0 win over Barcelona in front of a 68,000 and moved them a big step closer to the knockout stages of the premier club competition.
Strikers Olexiy Belik and Andriy Shevchenko were on target as Ukraine continued their solid start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Georgia to go top in Group 2.
A late goal by substitute Vassilis Tsartas snatched a 1-1 draw for European champions Greece against Ukraine in their World Cup Group Two qualifier.
Late goals from Filippo Inzaghi and Andrea Pirlo gave AC Milan a 3-1 win over Celtic in Champions League Group F - a result that was hard on the Scottish side.
French striker David Trezeguet scored twice to give Juventus a 2-0 win over promoted visitors Atalanta and top spot in Italy's Serie A.
Henrik Larsson marked his return to Celtic with Barcelona's third goal in an impressive 3-1 win against the Scottish champions in Tuesday's Champions League Group F opener.
Ukrainian Andriy Shevchenko struck a hat-trick as Serie A champions AC Milan beat Lazio 3-0 to claim the Italian Super Cup at the San Siro.
Andriy Shevchenko dashed Manchester United's hopes of achieving their first victory on their tour of America when he scored AC Milan's 90th minute equalizer in a 1-1 draw at New Rutherford.
AC Milan clinched their 17th Italian title with a controversial 1-0 win over nearest challengers AS Roma on Sunday.
Deportivo Coruna have not given up hope of overturning a 4-1 deficit against European champions AC Milan in Wednesday's second leg of their Champions League quarterfinal.
AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko has been passed fit for the Champions League quarterfinal, second leg away to Deportivo Coruna on Wednesday.
Serie A leaders AC Milan needed an Andriy Shevchenko goal in the seventh minute of injury time to salvage a 2-2 draw a home to Chievo but challengers AS Roma failed to take advantage, losing 2-1 to visiting Bologna.
Holders AC Milan scored four goals in eight minutes either side of halftime to overpower Deportivo La Coruna 4-1 in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg.
AC Milan go into Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal against Deportivo Coruna confident of maintaining an unbeaten run dating back to December.
AC Milan remain on course for their first Italian league title since 1999 after opening up a 10 point lead over Roma, with a 3-1 win over Parma.
Andriy Shevchenko netted twice for European champions AC Milan in a 4-1 win over Sparta Prague moving the Italians into the Champions League quarterfinals.
Serie A leaders AS Roma conceded a late goal to Udinese in a 1-1 draw on Sunday as AC Milan, who thrashed bottom club Ancona 5-0, moved to within one point.
Two-goal Andriy Shevchenko sent Serie A leaders Roma crashing to their first defeat of the season, boosting AC Milan's title ambitions in a 2-1 triumph on Tuesday.
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