Lyonnais — Best pictures!

Stade de Rennes forward Jimmy Briand (pictured) has grabbed the top spot in the French championship rating. The striker scored no goals in the last game, but the 2:2 draw against Le Mans brought Briand 10 rating points: that was enough to allow him to

The crowd at the UEFA Cup 1/8 finals between Ajax and Marseille had to remain in the stadium a little longer than planned after the encounter ended with a 2:1 victory for the Dutch, forcing an overtime during which English right-back Tyrone Mears (pictured

The crowd enjoyed a goal fest in the second leg of the Champions League game at the Nou Camp. Barcelona displayed the kind of game expected of favorites in the competition, with a decisive victory that takes them into the ? finals

Barcelona keeper Victor Valdez has been a source of all but trouble for his club lately. He has conceded 9 goals only in the last four games, and he displays enormous uncertainty in his game, committing sometimes the most child-like mistakes.

Aston Villa’s draw in Moscow against CSKA spelled Gareth Barry’s (picture) exit from the FTBL rating of world best players.