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LONDON (AFP) - Chelsea were made to pay for more costly mistakes as APOEL Nicosia increased the gloom around Stamford Bridge with a 2-2 draw in the Champions League on Tuesday. Full Story »
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Sloppy Chelsea suffer more frustration in APOEL draw
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 5:27 pm ET
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Bayern stun Juve in Turin to reach knock-outs
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 5:50 pm ET
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TURIN, Italy (AFP) - Bayern Munich qualified for the Champions League second round after dominating Juventus for 90 minutes here, thumping their hosts 4-1 to knock them out of the competition. Full Story »
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Milan squeeze 1-1 draw against 10-man Zurich
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 6:11 pm ET
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ZURICH (AFP) - AC Milan did the minimum on Tuesday to secure their Champions League fortunes, coming from a goal down to secure a 1-1 draw as Swiss minnows Zurich almost repeated their first leg slaying of the Italians. Full Story »
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Leeds set up Manchester United FA Cup tie
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 6:53 pm ET
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LONDON (AFP) - One of the bitterest rivalries in English football will be revived after Leeds United booked themselves a third round FA Cup tie against Manchester United. Full Story »
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Aquilani and Torres give Liverpool European boost
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 12:39 pm ET
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LIVERPOOL (AFP) - Alberto Aquilani is in line to raise Liverpool's spirits as they look to finish a forgettable Champions League campaign with their 100th victory in the competition on Wednesday. Full Story »
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History-maker Messi seeks first Club World Cup
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 11:26 am ET
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ABU DHABI (AFP) - Barcelona will go into the FIFA Club World Cup as favourites to win the competition for the first time, but winger Lionel Messi says they must learn the lessons from their last involvement. Full Story »
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ESPN signs 35 million pounds FA Cup deal
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 12:53 pm ET
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LONDON (AFP) - US-based satellite broadcaster ESPN has signed a four-year deal worth some 35 million pounds (57 million dollars) to televise the FA Cup, England's governing Football Association (FA) announced Tuesday. Full Story »
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Panathinaikos fire Dutch coach ten Cate
AFP – Tue Dec 8, 12:16 pm ET
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ATHENS (AFP) - Panathinaikos on Tuesday fired Dutch coach Henk ten Cate, with the club appointing Greece Under-21 manager Nikos Nioplias as his successor. Full Story »
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Australia urges unity for football World Cup bid
AFP – Thu Dec 10, 3:44 am ET
AFP/File
BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) - Australia on Thursday urged rival sports to unite behind its bid for the 2018 and 2022 football World Cups after a damaging spell of in-fighting. Full Story »
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Lightening Stuttgart stun Urziceni to make last 16
AFP – Wed Dec 9, 5:17 pm ET
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STUTTGART, Germany (AFP) - Christian Gross enjoyed the perfect start as Stuttgart coach when his team stunned Romania's Unirea Urziceni 3-1 with three goals in the first 11 minutes to book their Champions League last 16 berth. Full Story »
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