Cluj condemn Manchester United to defeat
CFR Cluj recorded a 1-0 victory against Manchester United ahead of the Red Devils' derby clash against Manchester City on Sunday.
CFR Cluj recorded a 1-0 victory against Manchester United ahead of the Red Devils' derby clash against Manchester City on Sunday.
Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Nemanja Vidic will not be involved in Manchester United's Champions League encounter with Cluj at Old Trafford tomorrow or Sunday's Manchester derby.
Nemanja Vidic could make a surprise comeback in Manchester United's Champions League tie with Cluj on Wednesday.
Manchester United were again forced to do it the hard way before Robin van Persie's double over Cluj extended their winning start to this season's Champions League with a 2-1 victory.
Michael Carrick, Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes were all missing from Manchester United's travelling party for their Champions League tie with Romanian champions CFR Cluj.
Alan Kelly will become the first ever Irish referee to take charge of a Champions League group stage fixture when he leads a team of Irish officials for the fixture between CFR Cluj and Basel on Wednesday.
Didier Drogba climbed off the substitute's bench to send Chelsea into the knockout stages of the Champions League.
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech tells RTÉ's George Hamilton that patience was the key for his side on the night.
John Giles, Graeme Souness and Eamon Dunphy analyse Chelsea's 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge.
Luiz Felipe Scolari jokingly insisted he will return to Brazil in shame if Chelsea fail to beat CFR Cluj in their final Champions League group game.
Chelsea escaped a distinctly uncomfortable night in Transylvania with a Champions League draw - but left harbouring fresh concerns over the fitness of Didier Drogba.
Romanian outfit CFR Cluj grabbed the headlines on the opening night of Champions League group stage action as they stunned Italian giants Roma with a deserved 2-1 victory at the Stadio Olimpico.
Ireland's Group A opponents Romania have confirmed that prop Dan Tudosa and flanker Costica Mersoiu will miss the World Cup because of injury.