September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Stuttgart v Rangers
Stuttgart's Markus Babbel is looking to outwit "an old tactical fox" as Walter Smith prepares his Rangers side for a fifth group-stage meeting with the German outfit.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Dynamo Kyiv v Rubin Kazan
Valeri Gazzaev insists Dynamo Kyiv will not be taking Russian champions Rubin Kazan lightly ahead of the Champions League Group F opener at the Valeriy Lobanovskiy Stadium, a game counterpart Kurban Berdyev expects will be…
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Inter v Barcelona
The most eagerly awaited tie of Matchday 1 takes place at Giuseppe Meazza as Italian champions Inter take on holders Barcelona.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Lyon v Fiorentina
Coach Claude Puel has warned against reading too much into Lyon's success against Fiorentina last term as they prepare to meet Cesare Prandelli's side in the group stage once again.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Liverpool v Debrecen
Debreceni coach Andras Herczeg is excited as his young team prepare for a leap intointo the unknown, as they make their debut in the Champions League against five-time winners Liverpool.
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September 16, 2009
Ferguson plays down Rooney tantrum
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has played down Wayne Rooney's petulant reaction to being substituted in the 1-0 Champions League win at Besiktas.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League results
Champions League results
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September 16, 2009
Wenger angry with Hughes over Adebayor
Arsene Wenger has lashed out at Mark Hughes for his response to Emmanuel Adebayor's stamp on Robin van Persie. Manchester City striker Adebayor has been charged with violent conduct by the Football Association following the…
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September 15, 2009
UEFA approves Platini’s financial reforms
Michel Platini’s plan to make clubs live within their means has been approved by UEFA. The new rules, called “financial fair play” are due to be introduced in 2012, and will in principle prevent clubs…
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September 15, 2009
Ketsbaia leaves Olympiakos
Temuri Ketsbaia has left Olympiakos just a day before their opening Champions League group game.
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September 15, 2009
Adebayor hit with two charges
Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor has been hit with two charges by the Football Association following last weekend's win over former club Arsenal. Adebayor has been charged with violent conduct for his challenge on Robin…
