Rafa Benitez Squad dumped 4-0 Real Madrid at Anfield, with scores from Fernando Torres(16), Steven Gerard (28, 47) and Andrea Doossena, who sealed the brilliant presentation at 88. On the first leg, Liverpool won 1-0 in Madrid. The global score was an astonishing 5-0 favoring the British side.
In Turin, Juventus and Chelsea tied 2-2 in [...]
FC Barcelona gave another strong display of great offensive production and defeated Sporting Gijon 3-1. Eto’o twice and Alves scored for the “azulgranas”; Kike Mateo scored the lonely visitor’s goal.
Real Madrid also won, adding its seventh victory in a row. Higuain crossed a strong shot at the begining of the second half, and that was [...]
GERMANY Bundesliga, Matchday 17, Dec 3
Bayern was been held to a dramatic 2-2 draw at VfB Stuttgart on Saturday. Stuttgart took the lead with a corner from Simak, with Khedira’s following volley left the keeper without a chance.
Bayern showed great motivation in the second half though and levelled in minute 48 with [...]
France Ligue 1, Matchday 18, Dec 13
Finally, after several years in the relative wilderness, PSG appear to have a side capable of challenging for a Champions League berth. Paul Le Guens men, aided by an early goal from Stphane Sessegnon, made a 2-1 triumph away to.
21 year-old midfielder Clment Chantme, [...]
GERMANY Bundesliga, Matchday 16, Dec 7
Hamburger coach Martin Jol gave big credit to his side after they won with 2-1 victory away to FC Kln.
Although the home team appeared to dominate much of the match, Hamburg score twice early, ensuring a much-needed victory. A double from Mladen Petric put the visitors [...]
France Ligue 1, Matchday 15, Dec 6
Eric Gerets was pleased by Marseilles 2-1 derby victory over Nice but admitted that there are still improvements that can be made in the side.
OM had been defeated by their south-coast rivals at the Stade Vlodrome last season, but an own goal from Olivier Echouafni and [...]
GOALS:
V. Ibisevic 49′ 0-1
P. Lahm 60′ 1-1
L. Toni 90′ 2-1
Carling Cup, Dec 3: Manchester United 5-3 Blackburn Rovers (C. Tvez 36′, 51′ – Penalty Goal, 54′, 90, Nani 40′ / B. McCarthy 48′, M. Derbyshire 84′, B. McCarthy 90′)
Carlos Tevez is the hero of the day with four goal in the Carling Cup encounter at Old Trafford between Manchester United and [...]
England Carling Cup, Dec 2: Burnley Arsenal 2-0
Two Kevin MacDonald goals were enough to seal the victory over a young Arsenal team that had impressed with emphatic wins over Sheffield United and Wigan Athletic in the competition.
Burnley coach Owen Coyle hailed his team for beating Arsenal and reaching the semi-finals [...]
Matchday 3, Group H
GOALS:
1-0 62` Y. Kaboul
2-0 73` N. Kanu
2-1 84` Ronaldinho
2-2 90` Inzaghi