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ACL - Urawa Reds Fight Back To Semis

ACL - Urawa Reds Fight Back To Semis

Urawa Reds 2 Al Qadisiya 0 (Urawa Reds win 4-3 on aggregate) 25 Sep 2008
ACL - Gamba Osaka Stroll To Final Four

ACL - Gamba Osaka Stroll To Final Four

Gamba Osaka 2 Al Karama 0 (Gamba win 4-1 on aggregate) 25 Sep 2008
ACL - Bunyodkor Thrash Saipa

ACL - Bunyodkor Thrash Saipa

Bunyodkor 5 Saipa 1 (Bunyodkor win 7-3 on aggregate) 25 Sep 2008
Adelaide Make It To The Semis

Adelaide Make It To The Semis

ADELAIDE United have made Australian football history and battled their way to the semi finals of the Asian Champions League. 24 Sep 2008
Adelaide Set For Sellout Crowd

Adelaide Set For Sellout Crowd

EXCLUSIVE: Adelaide United will almost certainly sellout Hindmarsh Stadium tonight for their crucial Asian Champions League quarter final with Japan's Kashima Antlers.
24 Sep 2008
Refreshed Reds Ready For Action

Refreshed Reds Ready For Action

REFRESHED Adelaide United believe they have managed the squad well enough to beat Kashima Antlers in the home leg of their AFC Champions League quarter final.
24 Sep 2008
Kashima: More Of The Same Again

Kashima: More Of The Same Again

OSWALDO de Oliveira says Kashima Antlers will be sticking to last week's game plan when they meet Adelaide United in the Asian Champions League again tonight. 24 Sep 2008
Sasa: We'll Be Ready For Kashima

Sasa: We'll Be Ready For Kashima

ADELAIDE United FC defender Sasa Ognenovski believes the Reds will be ready to fire against Kashima Antlers tomorrow night. 23 Sep 2008
Beechy Red Card Farce Appeal

Beechy Red Card Farce Appeal

AaB boss Bruce Rioch has confirmed his club have appealed against the red card shown to Socceroo Michael Beauchamp in their Champions League opener at Celtic. 19 Sep 2008
Kashima Bullish Despite Draw

Kashima Bullish Despite Draw

KASHIMA Antlers coach Oswaldo Oliveira admitted he was left frustrated by a resilient Adelaide United performance - but insisted his side can still progress to the last four. 19 Sep 2008
Best Refereeing Blunders

Best Refereeing Blunders

When Italian official Matteo Simone Trefoloni sent off Aalborg's Michael Beauchamp for defensive partner Michael Jakobsen's foul in last night's Champions League group match against Celtic it was met with universal bemusement by all concerned. 19 Sep 2008
Beechy Sees Red In Ref Blunder

Beechy Sees Red In Ref Blunder

SOCCEROO Michael Beauchamp made his European debut...then was promptly sent off when the ref mistook him for someone else. 18 Sep 2008
Wenger Fury At Ref's Time-Keeping

Wenger Fury At Ref's Time-Keeping

Arsene Wenger launched a strong attack on the time-keeping of Spanish referee Luis Medina Cantalejo after Arsenal snatched a late equaliser to rescue a point from their Champions League opener against Dynamo Kiev in Ukraine. 18 Sep 2008
Fergie Warns Against Ronaldo Expectation

Fergie Warns Against Ronaldo Expectation

Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Manchester United's expectant fans not to demand too much too soon from Cristiano Ronaldo. 18 Sep 2008
Strachan Looks to Away Days

Strachan Looks to Away Days

Celtic manager Gordon Strachan admits his side will have to make history by winning a Champions League group game away from home if they are to recover from their goalless draw against Aalborg and win through to the last 16 of the tournament for the third season in a row. 18 Sep 2008
ACL - Gamba's Away Win Joy

ACL - Gamba's Away Win Joy

Masato Yamazaki's strike 13 minutes from time completed a come-from-behind 2-1 victory for Gamba Osaka over Al Karama in the first-leg of their 2008 Asian Champions League quarter-final tie at Khaled Ibn Al Waleed stadium on Wednesday. 18 Sep 2008