Wed, Oct 19, 2005 - Page 20 News List

European greats jostle for top in Champions League

SHOWDOWN AC Milan are in confident mood but Real Madrid are less self-assured after losing Ronaldo to injury, as England rivals Liverpool and Chelsea stake their claim

AFP , PARIS

And Real Madrid defender Michel Salgado hurt his left thigh in the same match and will be out of action for 10 days, meaning he misses the Rosenborg match and the next two league games.

Lyon coach Gerard Houllier must do without striker Pierre-Alain Frau at home to Greeks Olympiakos in the other Group F game. Frau missed the French league match against Ajaccio on Sunday and his calf injury problem has not yet cleared up.

Fixtures

Group E: Fenerbahce (TUR) v Schalke 04 (GER); AC Milan (ITA) v PSV Eindhoven (NED)

Group F: Real Madrid (ESP) v Rosenborg (NOR); Lyon (FRA) v Olympiakos (GRE)

Group G: Anderlecht (BEL) v Liverpool (ENG); Chelsea (ENG) v Real Betis (ESP)

Group H: FC Porto (POR) v Inter Milan (ITA); Rangers (SCO) v Artmedia Bratislava (SVK).

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