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SI.com: Greg Lalas: Americans need to get on field in European tournaments

This week, the European continental competitions -- the Champions League and the newly re-christened Europa League -- kick off, and I keep thinking of Allen Iverson.

SI.com: World Soccer: National-team coach Löw sizes up German game

Is German soccer in trouble? A German club hasn't won the Champions League in eight years, and success in the UEFA Cup (now the Europa League) has been few and far between as well. World Soccer chats with German national-team coach Joachim Löw, who explains the need for speed at the top level, not just in the legs, but in the mind, too.

Fanzone focus -- Copa Libertadores, South America

This year is the 50th birthday of the Copa Libertadores, South American football's equivalent of Europe's Champions League.

Royalty to attend Champions League final

Britain's Prince William is to attend tonight's Champions League final between Manchester United and Barcelona in Rome, in his capacity as President of the English Football Association (FA).

SI.com: Gabriele Marcotti: Is Shakhtar's UEFA Cup win part of a Soviet revival?

Shakhtar Donetsk became the third former Soviet club to win the UEFA Cup in the past five years, following CSKA Moscow in 2004-05 and Zenit St. Petersburg last season.

Shakhtar target Champions League success

Shakhtar Donetsk are setting their sights on Champions League glory after beating Werder Bremen to become the final-ever winners of the UEFA Cup.

SI.com: Luis Bueno: With Atlante's title, Champions League tournament needs tweaking

With Atlante's scoreless draw over Cruz Azul in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final on Tuesday, los Potros punched a ticket to the FIFA Club World Cup, where they could meet either Manchester United or Barcelona come December.

SI.com: World Soccer: Why is Italy failing so miserably in Champions League?

Serie A's status suffered another blow with the failure of any Italian clubs to make the last eight of this season's Champions League. Is Italian soccer on the slippery slope of irreversible decline and fall? The question inevitably asks itself in the wake of Serie A interest in the Champions League being ended by teams from the English Premier League for a second successive season.

SI.com: The Limey: Chelsea, Liverpool set for Champions League war again

Ordinarily, Manchester United making a trip to Craven Cottage isn't much of a story. Fulham hasn't beaten United at home in league play since 1964. But an unusually high amount of attention is focused on this weekend's encounter.

Debate: Can Manchester Utd win all five?

Are Sir Alex Ferguson's men are still favorites to take the Premier League and win the five big trophies after their 4-1 loss to Liverpool at the weekend?

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