Daily Archives: September 28, 2008

Group G – Wenger frustrated by Arsenal defeat

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Deny

Arsene Wenger was left with nothing to feel happy about after his Arsenal team were surprisingly beaten 2-1 by Hull City on Saturday on the eve of the 12th anniversary of his appointment as manager. It was the biggest upset … Continue reading →

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Group C – Referee halts Espanyol-Barcelona game after crowd trouble

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Deny

Crowd trouble forced the Primera Liga match between Espanyol and Barcelona to be halted for several minutes during the second half on Saturday. Home side Espanyol were 1-0 in front when television pictures showed a flare being lobbed from the … Continue reading →

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UEFA approves 24-team EURO from 2016

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Deny

The UEFA Executive Committee today approved the expansion of the final tournament of the UEFA European Championship from 16 to 24 teams, as from the 2016 edition. The format of the final tournament will consist of six groups of four … Continue reading →

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Group A, Group F – Romanian CL derby finished draw

Posted on September 28, 2008 by Deny

The two Romanian sides in the group stage, CFR Cluj and Steaua Bucureti finished draw 1-1 in their Liga 1. Away side Steaua started impressively and took an eighth-minute lead through Colombian Dayro Moreno, who scored from close range after … Continue reading →

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