Daily Archives: September 14, 2008

Manchester United targeting their fourth title

Manchester United FC begin their UEFA Champions League title defence with Wednesday’svisit of Villarreal CF, as the 2008/09 season kicks off with Sir Alex Ferguson’s sidetargetinga fourth European crown. High ambitions United were taken to the wire before winning a … Continue reading

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Group C News: Paulo Bento relishing Barcelona test

The UEFA Champions League draw has dealt Sporting Clube de Portugal a tough hand, beginning with a Group C game at FC Barcelona on Tuesday, but coach Paulo Bento refuses to lower his targets. Group opener Sporting kick off their … Continue reading

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Barça lose Hleb for Sporting opener

FC Barcelona have suffered a setback ahead of their opening UEFA Champions League game at home to Sporting Clube de Portugal on Tuesdayafter learning that midfielder Aleksandr Hleb will be out for up to three weeks with a badly sprained … Continue reading

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