Posts Tagged ‘ Lyon ’

Today’s Football Europe News May 1, 2012

May 1, 2012
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Man City 1 - 0 Man United

Man City boss believes United are still favourites despite his side’s 1-0 win    Mancini: Title race is not over yet City’s slender win sent them top of the league table on goal difference from United with only two matches left in the 2011/12 season. If City win at Newcastle United on Sunday and then at home to Queens Park Rangers the week after, it should be enough for them to lift the Premier League trophy for the first time…. Welbeck injury doubt after De Jong tackle Danny Welbeck is doubtful for Manchester United’s remaining two Premier League games...

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Today’s Football Europe News April 15, 2012

April 15, 2012
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Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres doing it for the Chelsea fans Fernando Torres plans to pay back Chelsea fans for their loyalty today by firing the Blues into the FA Cup Final. The £50million striker has not been a huge success since quitting Liverpool and went through a 24-game barren spell this season… Mancini rules out late City title push  Roberto Mancini repeated his claim that the title race is “finished” despite seeing his Manchester City team cut Manchester United’s lead to two points with a Carlos Tevez-inspired hammering of Norwich… Moyes rues missed FA Cup chance Everton manager David Moyes is despondent...

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Today’s Football Europe News February 6, 2012

February 6, 2012
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Man United stage stunning comeback Manchester United staged a stirring fightback from three goals down to earn a point against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Sir Alex Ferguson’s champions are without a Premier League win at Chelsea in a decade – and they looked condemned to another defeat as Chelsea took total control early in the second half…. Fabio Capello disagrees with FA over Terry captaincy decision England coach Fabio Capello says he disagrees with the Football Association’s decision to strip John Terry of the national team’s captaincy. Terry, 31, was removed as captain pending his trial in July over alleged racial...

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Today’s Football Europe News December 12, 2011

December 12, 2011
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 Premier League: Stoke 2 Tottenham 1 Tottenham’s 11-match unbeaten run in the league has come to an end with a 2-1 defeat to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Sunday. The home side went into half-time 2-0 up thanks to a first-half brace from former Spurs man Matthew Etherington, with both goals coming from Ryan Shotton throw-ins. O’Neill’s Sunderland snatch dramatic win Martin O’Neill made a dramatic entrance at The Stadium of Light as Sunderland struck twice late on to snatch victory against fellow strugglers Blackburn Rovers. Early Espanyol blitz sinks Atleti Espanyol ended their five-game winless run in...

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Today’s Football Europe News December 5, 2011

December 5, 2011
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McCarthy praises ‘terrific’ Fletcher Manager Mick McCarthy says the “terrific” Steven Fletcher is a “valuable asset” to his Wolves team after the striker inspires them to a 2-1 victory over Sunderland…. Difficult week for Sunderland – Black Sunderland caretaker manager Eric Black says losing 2-1 at Wolves was “an unpleasant ending to a difficult week for the club.”… Title glory for Corinthians Corinthians celebrated the memory of former Brazil captain Socrates by picking up the point they required to win the Campeonato Brasileiro….. PSG and Lyon win thrillers >>>CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE FOOTBALL FREECLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE...

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Champions League Qualifying Round Up

August 16, 2011
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Champions League Qualifying Round Up

Arsenal 1 – 0 Udinese Theo Walcott scores only goal of the game after 4 minutes to take a slender lead back to Italy in the second leg of this tie. Bacary Sagna released Aaron Ramsey on the right wing and the Welshman’s cross was side-footed in expertly by Theo Walcott at the near post. For all the home sides quick movement, the Gunners were regularly caught out on the counter attack by a Udinese side playing its first competitive match of the season. Udinese went close on several occasions with the brilliant Antonio Di Natale striking the bar with a...

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Today’s Football Europe News June 21, 2011

June 21, 2011
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Lyon part company with Puel After months of speculation regarding his future, Claude Puel has parted company with French Ligue 1 giants Lyon. Enrique confirmed as Roma boss Spanish coach Luis Enrique has officially been named as the new boss at Serie A outfit Roma, replacing Vincenzo Montella. Santos: Neymar hunt hotting up >>>CLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE FOOTBALL FREECLICK HERE TO WATCH LIVE FOOTBALL FREE

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Beckham,Mourinho and Ancelotti Revisited!

December 18, 2009
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LAST 16 DRAW Inter Milan v Chelsea Lyon v Real Madrid AC Milan v Manchester United Olympiakos v Bordeaux FC Porto v Arsenal CSKA Moscow v Sevilla Stuttgart v Barcelona Bayern Munich v Fiorentina Well he got his wish,David Beckham will be going back to Old Trafford with AC Milan after the last 16 for the Champions League was drawn today, also going back to his old club will be Jose Mourinho after his club Inter Milan were drawn against his old club Chelsea where he will meet up with his old foe Carlo Ancelotti the ex...

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Beckham to Manchester, Mourinho to Chelsea,Ancelotti to Madrid?

December 17, 2009
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Beckham to Manchester, Mourinho to Chelsea,Ancelotti to Madrid?

UEFA Champions League Tickets Buy tickets to every UEFA Champions League match Three well known faces of European soccer could return to the scene of past glories when the champions league draw takes place later today. The draw structure keeps apart winners of the eight first-round groups, which include three English and three Spanish sides, who will play their first-leg matches away at one of the runners-up. The format of the draw makes sure teams cannot play a side they have already played in the knockout stage or a team from its own country. This means Group B winners...

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Why the English and Spanish teams won’t meet in the Round of 16

December 10, 2009
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The group matches of the UEFA champions league came to a remarkable end that decisively saw 8 teams being dropped from European competition, 8 teams relegated to play in the Europa League and more importantly, leaving 16 teams to feature in the first round knock out phase. Spanish and English teams dominated the group matches by winning all their respective groups. The teams’ superiority in the football is also evidenced in their domestic league standings due to the fact that they all feature among the top three. French Ligue 1 defending champions, Bordeaux, qualified for the first time to...

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