Slaven Bilic wants the Premier League to get over itself and realise minor European countries are catching up. England endured a dismal opening week to this season’s Champions League after three defeats, Chelsea’s win against Maccabi Tel-Aviv the only redeeming result. But Bilic rubbished claims of consternation after a chastening two days and was not shocked at problems on the continent. ...read
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2015-2016 LATEST PLUS RESULTS
Embarrassed BT Sport are forced to apologise after Harry Redknapp's infamous training ground rant airs during live Champions League show
BT Sport were left red-faced as they were forced to apologise for 'spurious sounds' being picked up on television during half time of Arsenal's 2-1 defeat by Dinamo Zagreb on Tuesday night.
Olivier Giroud should apologise to his Arsenal team-mates and the fans for his red card in Croatia... once again the Gunners lacked the maturity to solve their problems
MATT BARLOW: As Olivier Giroud slipped out of the stadium without a word, it was impossible to escape the feeling that Arsenal's culture of blamelessness might be central to their lingering frailty.
Zenit St Petersburg striker Hulk feels the effects of Champions League win with FOUR ice packs strapped to his legs
Hulk lived up to his name on Wednesday night as he powered through 90 minutes to help Zenit St Petersburg record an impressive 3-2 victory over Valencia in the Champions League.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Iker Casillas are both now top of Champions League charts... but who are the fellow stars which join them in the European stats upper echelons?
As football fans around the world basked in the eagerly anticipated return of the Champions League this week, two of the game's biggest names once again reminded us why they are so celebrated
Wojciech Szczesny out for up to six weeks as goalkeeper suffers dislocated finger following collision with Luis Suarez
On-loan Roma goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny is set for a spell on the sidelines after being ruled out for up to six weeks due to dislocating his finger in their 1-1 draw against Barcelona.
Arsene Wenger lost his 50th career match in the Champions League at Dinamo Zagreb... here is his European hall of shame
Arsenal's latest quest to conquer Europe began in the worst-possible manner on Wednesday in Croatia as they slumped 2-1 at Dinamo Zagreb - causing an unwanted milestone for Arsene Wenger,
Chelsea 4-0 Maccabi Tel-Aviv UEFA Champions League RESULT: Plus Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 Arsenal and rest of the action
Follow Sportsmail's coverage of the UEFA Champions League as Chelsea host Maccabi Tel-Aviv and Arsenal visit Dinamo Zagreb to help conclude the opening week of the group stage.
Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 Arsenal: Olivier Giroud sent off as Gunners' Champions League bid stumbles at the first hurdle despite late Theo Walcott lifeline
MATT BARLOW IN ZAGREB: Arsenal became the third Premier League side to lose their opening Champions League game after stumbling to a 2-1 defeat by Dinamo Zagreb at the Maksimir Stadium.
Arsene Wenger refuses to blame Olivier Giroud after striker was sent off in Arsenal's shock 2-1 defeat by Dinamo Zagreb
Arsene Wenger refused to blame his team selection or Olivier Giroud’s red card for Arsenal’s shock defeat in Croatia. The Gunners were defeated 2-1 by Dinamo Zagreb.
Roy Keane writes off Arsenal's Champions League hopes, insisting they will come up short after lacking bravery in Zagreb loss
Roy Keane has already written off Arsenal's chances of winning the Champions League, claiming the north London side will come up short once again in Europe.
Chelsea tracking Red Star Belgrade's Marko Grujic while Paul Pogba remains a target
Chelsea are following Red Star Belgrade's talented midfielder Marko Grujic. Jose Mourinho wants his scouts to find defensive midfield options after being left disappointed by his squad's start this term.
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho cuts frustrated figure on touchline despite leading side to comfortable victory at Stamford Bridge
Sportsmail’s ROB DRAPER runs the rule over the Blues boss’s touchline antics during his side’s convincing 4-0 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind to fill in for injured Luke Shaw with Manchester United not keen on adding to their squad
Manchester United are not expected to move into the free transfer market for a replacement for injury victim Luke Shaw. The 20-year-old suffered a sickening double fracture to his leg on Tuesday.
Diego Costa scores his first Champions League goal for Chelsea in 4-0 win - FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED
Sportsmail's SAMI MOKBEL picks out five things we have learned from Chelsea's Group G victory as the west Londoners got back to winning ways after two consecutive defeats.
Alessandro Florenzi says 'craziness and a bit of heart' allowed him to score Roma's 'beautiful' Champions League goal against holders Barcelona
Two strides after dribbling past the centre line on the right flank, Florenzi saw goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen far out of his goal and launched a shot over the German's head that went in off the post.
Bayern Munich fans involved in ugly clash with riot police before Champions League victory over Olympiacos
Bayern Munich's Champions League win over Olympiacos was tainted by a violent attack on the visiting fans by riot police.
Steven Gerrard claims there is 'friction' between John Terry and Jose Mourinho as Chelsea captain is dropped
Steven Gerrard believes Jose Mourinho’s relationship with John Terry has deteriorated after the Chelsea captain was benched for the Champions League clash with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Manchester United fuming as Luke Shaw leg breaker Hector Moreno is named man-of-the-match after Champions League clash
CHRIS WHEELER IN EINDHOVEN: *WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT* Manchester United are upset after the player who broke Luke Shaw's leg was named man-of-the-match by UEFA.
Roma 1-1 Barcelona: Alessandro Florenzi cancels out Luis Suarez's opener with long-range screamer as holders are held
Forget Lionel Messi and Neymar. Alessandro Florenzi will steal the headlines after his long-range screamer cancelled out Luis Suarez's opening goal at the Stadio Olimpico.
Buy two defenders! Roy Keane calls on Manchester United to bolster back-line following Champions League defeat at PSV
Roy Keane has called on Manchester United to strengthen their defence if they are to sustain a strong Champions League challenge following defeat at PSV Eindhoven.
Jose Mourinho and Chelsea's final straw eight years ago came against Rosenborg... and with his side in turmoil on and off the pitch again, will history repeat itself?
Chelsea were in a much worse position than this the last time Mourinho headed into a Champions League opener against a relatively unknown side with the pressure bearing down on him.
Manchester United squad arrive back in England without Luke Shaw after defender suffers broken leg in 2-1 defeat at PSV
It was a solemn return to England for Louis van Gaal and his Manchester United squad after a nightmare Tuesday night in Eindhoven.
You might think I'm mental... but I thought Manchester United played well, says Paul Scholes after Champions League defeat
Manchester United were given another reality check as PSV Eindhoven came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory on Tuesday night, but Paul Scholes was encouraged by what he saw.
Maccabi Tel Aviv are out to add to Chelsea's early season blues in the Champions League… but how much do you know about the Israeli champions?
Chelsea will look to get their stuttering season back on track as their Champions League campaign gets underway against Maccabi Tel-Aviv at Stamford Bridge tonight. But what do we know about the Israelis? Here, Sportsmail takes a look at the team hoping to pile more misery on Jose Mourinho.
Manchester United have a lot to learn... we were well and truly punished by PSV, says defender Chris Smalling
Manchester United defender Chris Smalling has revealed his disappointment at his side's defeat by PSV Eindhoven and believes the Premier League club have a lot to learn.
Willian rues Chelsea's Champions League quarter-final performance against PSG ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv tie: 'We weren’t good enough, it’s as simple as that'
The Blues had gained a vital away goal with a 1-1 draw in Paris, but twice surrendered the lead against 10-man PSG at Stamford Bridge in March to draw 2-2 in extra time and crash out.
Barcelona begin bid to become first team to retain Champions League... as 'donkey' Luis Enrique heads back to former club Roma
PETE JENSON: Barcelona begin their quest to become the first team to retain the Champions League as they travel to Roma - where coach Luis Enrique was once derided as a 'donkey'.
Theo Walcott returns to scene of England breakthrough, but is Arsenal striker ready to lead the line ahead of Olivier Giroud?
Will Arsene Wenger offer Theo Walcott the chance to lead the line on the ground he once lit up? Or will Olivier Giroud be preferred. Sportsmail looks at the pros and cons of each man.
Manchester United left back Luke Shaw will remain in Holland to begin recovery after undergoing surgery on horror broken leg
Luke Shaw has undergone surgery for the horrific double leg break he suffered in Eindhoven and will be out of action for up to six months.
Luke Shaw has proved his perseverance at Manchester United before but after breaking his leg at PSV it feels like another season of immense frustration for the defender
Louis van Gaal does not always take the most direct route to goal when speaking, but in the sad, unfortunate case of Luke Shaw’s snapped leg he offered a concise and appropriate summary.
Manchester United and Manchester City lost their opening Champions League fixtures... but don't panic!
JONNY SINGER: Tuesday night was a disappointing way to start the season for England's Champions League clubs, with both Manchester sides relinquishing leads. But it's not time to panic yet.
Champions League exit was our biggest regret of last season... but I'm still driven to win it, says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger
After four painfully early exits in a row, Arsene Wenger launched Arsenal's 18th successive Champions League campaign by claiming he was still 'driven' to win it but was not a 'dreamer'.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says playing against former club Malmo was 'like a dream'... but PSG striker was desperate to score
The Swedish star began his career at Malmo in his home country, and faced his first employers for current side PSG on Tuesday night.
Angel di Maria targets Champions League final with PSG after scoring in flying start to Group A against Malmo
After bagging his first Champions League goal of the season just four minutes into the new campaign, Angel di Maria has more than endeared himself to the Paris Saint-Germain faithful.
Luke Shaw suffers horror injury as Manchester United defender carried off with broken leg in Champions League tie
***WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT*** Luke Shaw suffered a double fracture of his right leg after being hit by rash tackle during Manchester United's Champions League defeat by PSV on Tuesday night.
Manchester City remain confident despite Champions League collapse against Juventus, insists Wilfried Bony
Wilfried Bony claims Manchester City's confidence will not be dented by their Champions League reversal against Juventus. City threw away a one-goal lead to lose 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Vincent Kompany rues bad luck as Manchester City crumble against Juventus, but club's European struggles are clear
IAN LADYMAN:Vincent Kompany has put Manchester City's latest Champions League setback down to old-fashioned bad luck but Manuel Pellegrini's ongoing travails in Europe are clear.
Alvaro Morata says Juventus are still 'among the best in Europe' after his stunning winner sinks Manchester City
The Spanish international curled in a brilliant left-footed winner with just nine minutes remaining to complete the 2-1 turnaround at the Etihad for the struggling Serie A Champions.
Memphis Depay leads tributes to Luke Shaw after Manchester United star suffers broken leg during Champions League defeat at PSV
Memphis Depay is the latest star to wish Luke Shaw a speedy recovery after his Manchester United team-mate suffered a shocking broken leg on Tuesday night.
STARS OF SPORT
- MailOnline Fantasy Football is back... and you can pick Euro stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to boost your Premier League side
- Close shave for Barcelona star Neymar! Brazil superstar Neymar gave the thumbs up as he attended a Gillette event inside Barcelona's famous Nou Camp
- Clyne crowned FIFA 16 champion! Liverpool star Nathaniel Clyne won the coveted FIFA 16 Celebrity Cup after defeating midfielder Jason Puncheon
- Rooney and Mata 'make dreams come true' as they pose with children on charity day Man United stars put a smile on the faces of young children
- Fancy deciding what Ronaldo's next haircut will be before settling down to watch El Clasico? Well then buy a £6.50 raffle ticket... 'Unique experience'
TOP SPORT STORIES
- MailOnline Fantasy Football is back... and you can pick Euro stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to boost your Premier League side
- Fergie stands by decision to hire Moyes MATT BARLOW: Sir Alex Ferguson stood by the succession plan which brought David Moyes to Manchester United
- Barcelona to be excluded from La Liga if Catalonia gains independence, warns league president Barcelona would cease to be a European force
- Fergie reveals Welshman Giggs was almost his assistant at Manchester United Sir Alex Ferguson expects Ryan Giggs to be a 'great manager'
- CHARGED: Costa and Gabriel face bans after Chelsea vs Arsenal rows in London derby NEIL ASHTON: Diego Costa is faces immediate three-match ban
- Costa 'likes to cheat a lot'... admits Chelsea team-mate Zouma! The Chelsea striker is waiting to learn whether he will be charged by the FA over Arsenal clashes
- Japan's Rugby World Cup coach Jones to manage Stormers in Super Rugby Japan coach Eddie Jones will take charge of the Stormers next season
- Klitschko could visit London to watch enemies Joshua and Whyte go head-to-head Wladimir Klitschko admits he's excited to see the bout at the O2
- Murray could lose more than £1m if he skips World Tour Finals to prepare for Davis Cup final Scot guided Great Britain to victory over Australia
- Glum-looking Liverpool players check in for training ahead of Carlisle clash as pressure continues to mount on Rodgers Season is on the slide
- Solheim Cup villainess Pettersen says she is 'so sorry' after shameful refusal to concede putt Caused team-mate Hull and opponent Lee to burst into tears
- Japan heroes given guard of honour by students after famous win over South Africa Rugby World Cup stars were applauded by 1,200-strong crowd