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Is This The Endo The Dream?

Is This The Endo The Dream?

ADELAIDE United have a tough job ahead in the Asian Champions League final after going down 3-0 to Gamba Osaka in the first leg in Japan. 5 Nov 2008
Buckley: Still 90 Minutes To Play

Buckley: Still 90 Minutes To Play

FFA CEO Ben Buckley congratulated J-League team, Gamba Osaka, on their 3-0 home win against Adelaide United - but warned there was still 90 minutes left to play. 5 Nov 2008
Euro Wrap: Roma Stun Chelsea

Euro Wrap: Roma Stun Chelsea

TWO costly errors by John Mikel Obi sent 10-man Chelsea crashing to a shock 3-1 defeat to Serie A strugglers Roma. 5 Nov 2008
Battle Scars Take Toll On Reds

Battle Scars Take Toll On Reds

ADELAIDE United have thrown everything into their Asian Champions League campaign and the effort is starting to take its toll at the wrong end of the competition. 5 Nov 2008
Previous Champions League Finals

Previous Champions League Finals

GAMBA Osaka and Adelaide United meet in the first leg of the 2008 Asian Champions final tonight and we take a look back at the past five title showdowns.
5 Nov 2008
Adelaide's Route to the Final

Adelaide's Route to the Final

ADELAIDE United qualified for the final of the Asian Champions League in only their second season in the competition. 5 Nov 2008
Gamba's Route to the Final

Gamba's Route to the Final

Gamba Osaka's victory in the first all-Japanese Asian Champions League semi-final against Urawa Reds ensured their passage to the final against Adelaide United. 5 Nov 2008
Fans Hold Key to Home Form - Lennox

Fans Hold Key to Home Form - Lennox

Celtic legend Bobby Lennox has urged the Parkhead faithful to be unswerving in their support during tomorrow's Champions League return against Manchester United. 5 Nov 2008
Alagich: 'Let Cassio Off The Leash'

Alagich: 'Let Cassio Off The Leash'

EXCLUSIVE: Gamba star Yasuhito Endo claims he knows nothing about Adelaide United - but rampaging Reds defender Cassio can write his own headlines in the ACL final, says Richie Alagich. 5 Nov 2008
'Jets Can Be An ACL Smash'

'Jets Can Be An ACL Smash'

EXCLUSIVE: Adelaide United favourite Richie Alagich says the Jets are ideally placed to replicate the Reds' ACL success in 2009 thanks largely to Newcastle's 'Asian'-style of play. 4 Nov 2008
Celtic: We Must Be In United's Faces

Celtic: We Must Be In United's Faces

Celtic midfielder Barry Robson claims the Hoops players need to be "in the faces" of their Manchester United opponents when the two clubs meet in their Champions League rematch at Parkhead on Wednesday night. 4 Nov 2008
Travis: Player Of The Year?

Travis: Player Of The Year?

ADELAIDE United's Travis Dodd has been added to the AFC Player of the Year nomination list after his stellar performances against Bunyodkor in the ACL semi finals. 4 Nov 2008
Live Site For Gamba Final

Live Site For Gamba Final

A GIANT screen at Elder Park will show both of Adelaide United’s matches in the AFC Champions League Final against Japan’s Gamba Osaka. 3 Nov 2008
Overhaul For ACL Next Season

Overhaul For ACL Next Season

THE Asian Champions League will undergo a major overhaul next season, the Asian Football Confederation's professional league ad hoc committee announced. 31 Oct 2008
Osaka's Expansion Plans

Osaka's Expansion Plans

LIKE Adelaide, Gamba Osaka have stadium issues with the first leg of the ACL final to be played at the club's modest 21,000 seat stadium – but Osaka have a plan. 31 Oct 2008
Footy Ratings Hit New TV Highs

Footy Ratings Hit New TV Highs

EXCLUSIVE: The ACL has provided Aussie football with another boost as Fox Sports' Asian Champions League ratings go through the roof. 29 Oct 2008