Good start, dear Champions League.Here is a quick shorty of what happened.

Win of the day: Chelsea 4 - 0 win over Bordeaux (Big Phil is indeed the man).
Loss of the Day: Roma 1 - 2 Cluj (clu… what? yes. Romania’s Cluj)
WTF of the Day: Adriano scores. It will rain knives.

It was October of 2000. Brazil lay fourth in the qualifying world cup South American tournament and had just been eliminated by Cameroon in the Sydney world cup. The president of the Brazilian soccer confederation was going through replacements and an obvious choice surfaced. Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Working haaard.

Holeeeeeee! That is really a lot of euros. And it is official as well. Chelsea, from new boss Luiz Felipe Scolari is offering AC Milan € 100 million to bring the Brazilian home. If the transaction does go through, this would be the most expensive transfer in football history. So far, the highest one was [...]

To get everyone nervous in the Portuguese squad, Chelsea’s website announced today that the current Portuguese boss will be moving to England after EURO 2008. Here is what they released: “Chelsea Football Club is delighted to confirm that Luiz Felipe Scolari will be the club’s new manager from July 1, 2008.” Good move Big Phil. [...]