Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben has spoken of his regret at having missed a vital penalty in the Champions League final loss to Chelsea.

Chelsea will go down as one of the luckiest teams to have ever won the Champions League, but they are fully deserving of their good fortune given their luckless run in the tournament over the past decade.

Frank Lampard says Chelsea winning the Champions League for the first time means everything to those at the club.

Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson proved during his side's 4-1 loss to Olympiacos he is fit to play in the upcoming Socceroos fixtures, according to coach Ange Postecoglou.

Rudi Skacel struck twice as Hearts defeated Edinburgh rivals Hibernian 5-1 in a one-sided Scottish Cup final on Saturday (local time).

Chelsea have won the 2011-12 Champions League after a gripping 4-3 win on penalties against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena.

West Ham United secured an immediate return to the English Premier League after a 2-1 play-off victory over Blackpool at Wembley Stadium.

Surely Montpellier won't slip up now in their race to be crowned French Ligue 1 champions for the first time in their history.

Ange Postecoglou's first match at the helm of Melbourne Victory ended in a 4-1 defeat to visiting Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, giving the new coach food for thought as he starts his tenure.

Arsenal goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski has announced his intention to leave the club after spending last season as a reserve.

Roberto Di Matteo insists that he is not thinking about landing the Chelsea job on a full-time basis.

Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre insists the sacking of manager Kenny Dalglish was done to help the team return to greatness.

Nigel Reo-Coker has decided to leave Bolton following their relegation from the Premier League.

Roberto Di Matteo is looking forward to having the opportunity to help mend the heartache of Chelsea's 2008 Champions League final defeat.

Aston Villa are in talks with Molde coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for the Premier League club's vacant managerial position.

Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira said the club will be unable to hold onto prize asset Robin van Persie this off-season.

Arjen Robben knows Bayern Munich must seize their rare chance to win the Champions League final against Chelsea on Saturday.

Perth Glory have fended off interest from rival clubs to sign defender Michael Thwaite for the next two A-League seasons.

Adelaide United coach John Kosmina is confident his side can continue their march towards AFC Champions League glory by beating round-of-16 opponents Nagoya Grampus at Hindmarsh Stadium on May 29.

It's often described as the richest game in football, the Championship play-off final in England in which the winner taps into the untold television riches of the English Premier League.