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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
ACL - Kuwaitis Too Good For Urawa

ACL - Kuwaitis Too Good For Urawa

Defending champions Urawa Reds suffered a setback to their hopes of reaching the last four of the Asian Champions League with a surprise 3-2 quarter-final first-leg loss to Al Qadisiya. 18 Sep 2008
ACL- Rivaldo Scores As Saipa Draw

ACL- Rivaldo Scores As Saipa Draw

Rivaldo scored on his Asian Champions League debut for Uzbekistan's Kuruvchi, but Iranian champions Saipa battled back twice from a goal down to earn a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their quarter-final clash at the Azadi Stadium on Wednesday. 18 Sep 2008
UCL - Ron Returns But United Misfire

UCL - Ron Returns But United Misfire

EURO WRAP: Not even the return of Cristiano Ronaldo could prevent Manchester United fluffing their lines. 18 Sep 2008
Vidmar Delight At Adelaide Draw

Vidmar Delight At Adelaide Draw

ADELAIDE Uniteds coach Aurelio Vidmar admitted there is still a lot of work to be done after his side's away draw against Kashima Antlers. 18 Sep 2008
United Calm Over AIG Collapse

United Calm Over AIG Collapse

MANCHESTER United insist it is 'business as usual' at Old Trafford despite the near collapse of major sponsors AIG. 17 Sep 2008
Cluj Coach Savours Surprise Roma Success

Cluj Coach Savours Surprise Roma Success

CFR Cluj coach Maurizio Trombetta admits he is as stunned as everyone else following his side's 2-1 Champions League victory over Roma in the Italian capital. 17 Sep 2008
Spalletti: I Am Not Leaving Roma

Spalletti: I Am Not Leaving Roma

Roma coach Luciano Spalletti has no intention of stepping down despite his team's dismal start to the campaign. 17 Sep 2008
Xavi Boosted By Sporting Success

Xavi Boosted By Sporting Success

Barcelona midfielder Xavi admits Tuesday's 3-1 Champions League win over Sporting Lisbon was just what the doctor ordered following their poor start to the Primera Liga season. 17 Sep 2008
Xisco Breaks Toon Silence To Reveal Players Anguish

Xisco Breaks Toon Silence To Reveal Players Anguish

Newcastle's Spanish striker Xisco has broken the players' wall of silence to admit the team is suffering from the turmoil that has engulfed the club. 17 Sep 2008
Adelaide Denied Victory By Own Goal

Adelaide Denied Victory By Own Goal

ADELAIDE United came within a heartbeat of taking home a vital away win in the Asian Champions League tie against Kashima Antlers. 17 Sep 2008
Viddie's Gotta Have Faith

Viddie's Gotta Have Faith

ADELAIDE United coach Aurelio Vidmar says he's got faith in his side to do the business tonight against reigning J-League champions Kashima Antlers. 17 Sep 2008
Dodd: Time To Bring Home A Win

Dodd: Time To Bring Home A Win

ADELAIDE United captain Travis Dodd is confident his side can put themselves in the driving seat for a place in the Asian Champions League semi-finals when they face Kashima Antlers tonight. 17 Sep 2008
City Dismiss Ronaldo Report

City Dismiss Ronaldo Report

Manchester City will not be signing Brazil legend Ronaldo. 17 Sep 2008
McDonald Ready to Front Up

McDonald Ready to Front Up

Socceroo striker Scott McDonald has no fears about Celtic's ability to challenge on all fronts despite watching Rangers eventually crumble under the strain of their quadruple quest last season. 17 Sep 2008
Benitez Thrilled With His Captain Fantastic

Benitez Thrilled With His Captain Fantastic

Rafael Benitez hailed the "fantastic" impact of Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard on the Anfield club's opening Champions League group match in France. 17 Sep 2008