September 16, 2009
Birmingham pair to stand down
Long-standing Birmingham City's David Sullivan and Karren Brady have confirmed they will leave the club if Carson Yeung's takeover attempt proves successful.
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September 16, 2009
Kenyon to leave Chelsea
Chelsea have announced that Peter Kenyon will be leaving his chief executive role at the end of October. The former Manchester United chief will continue to be a non-executive director and represent the club on…
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Standard Liege V Arsenal
Two injury-depleted sides meet in Belgium on Wednesday when Standard de Liege make their group-stage debut against Arsenal.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Olympiakos v AZ Alkmaar
Olympiakos' preparations for their return to the Champions League took an unexpected twist on Tuesday when they parted company with coach Temuri Ketsbaia.
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September 16, 2009
Champions League preview – Sevilla v Unirea Urziceni
Manuel Jimenez believes his Sevilla side will have to be at their best throughout if they are to begin their second Champions League campaign with a home win against Unirea Urziceni.
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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.
