Tal Ben Haim Maccabi Tel Aviv defender Tal Ben Haim was elated with the Israeli powerhouses' progression to the UEFA Champions League group stage.

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham produced a late turnaround to beat AEL 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday, while Astra shocked Lyon with a 2-1 away win.

Zenit Russian club Zenit will get their UEFA Champions League campaign under way against AEL Limassol in the competition's third qualifying round.

Fenerbahce and Shakhtar Donetsk shared a goalless draw in their UEFA Champions League qualifier as Monaco convincingly beat Young Boys.

Dynamo Kiev can earn a first appearance since 1999 in the knockout stages of the Champions League when they take on Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Celtic Scottish champions Celtic will face KR Reykjavik in the second qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League.

Frank de Boer Four-time UEFA Champions League winners Ajax enter this year's competition in the qualifying round and Frank De Boer says they are ready.

Juventus Juventus face a tricky tie against Turkish side Trabzonspor in the last 32 of the UEFA Europa League.

Jose Mourinho Chelsea have confirmed Oscar will return to the squad for the Champions League tie against Maccabi Tel Aviv, but Radamel Falcao is out.

Slavisa Jokanović Maccabi Tel Aviv conceded three late goals as visiting Chelsea routed the 10-man Israeli champions on Tuesday.