Thursday 18 March 2010 |
06:40 - Juve injury woe gives Fulham Europa League hope - SOCCERWAY.COM
An injury crisis at Juventus has boosted Fulham´s
hopes of overturning a 3-1 deficit in their Europa
League last-16 second leg match against the
Italians on Thursday.
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05:28 - Ronaldo leads Corinthians past Cerro Porteño - SOCCERWAY.COM
A first-half goal by Ronaldo lifted Corinthians to
a 1-0 victory at Paraguay's Cerro Porteño on
Wednesday, leaving the Brazilians four points
clear at the top of Copa Libertadores Group 1.
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05:20 - Universidad de Chile knock off Flamengo to go top - SOCCERWAY.COM
Universidad de Chile went to the top of Copa
Libertadores Group 8 on Wednesday night after a
2-1 victory over Brazilian side Flamengo.
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03:26 - Cercle cruise past Roeselare in Belgian Cup - SOCCERWAY.COM
Cercle Brugge are practically certain of making it
to the Belgian Cup final after a convincing 3-0
win over Roeselare on Wednesday.
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Wednesday 17 March 2010 |
23:29 - Terry not to blame, insists guard - TEMATALK.COM
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| The security guard injured by John Terry on
Tuesday night has absolved the Chelsea skipper of
any responsibility for the car accident.
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22:59 - Magpies close in on Premier return - TEMATALK.COM
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| Andy Carroll and Peter Lovenkrands scored to earn
Newcastle a 3-0 home win over Scunthorpe and a
12-point lead over Nottingham Forest in third.
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22:55 - Barcelona cruise into Champions League quarters - SOCCERWAY.COM
Two-goal Lionel Messi turned in another sparkling
display as holders Barcelona marched into the
quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 4-0
victory over Stuttgart at Camp Nou on Wednesday.
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22:52 - Bordeaux breeze into quarter-finals - TEMATALK.COM
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| Yoann Gourcuff and Marouane Chamakh scored as
Bordeaux made the Champions League quarter-finals
with a 2-1 win over Olympiacos in France.
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22:50 - Quick Report: Bordeaux 2-1 Olympiakos - SOCCERWAY.COM
Bordeaux advanced to the Champions League
quarter-finals on Wednesday with a 2-1, red
card-marred victory over Olympiakos. The French
champions won the tie 3-1 on aggregate.
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22:46 - Stuttgart sunk by more Messi magic - TEMATALK.COM
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| Lionel Messi capped a fine performance with two
goals as Barcelona cruised into the Champions
League last eight with a 4-0 win over Stuttgart.
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22:43 - Quick Report: Barcelona 4-0 Stuttgart - SOCCERWAY.COM
Two goals from Lionel Messi helped Barcelona into
the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday
with a 4-0 win over Stuttgart - 5-1 on aggregate.
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21:50 - Bordeaux shun crisis talk as Olympiakos await - SOCCERWAY.COM
Defender Matthieu Chalme says Bordeaux have
emerged unscathed from an indifferent run of form
prior to the return leg of their Champions League
last-16 tie with Olympiakos on Wednesday.
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21:45 - Injured Beckham buoyed by support, ponders future role - SOCCERWAY.COM
David Beckham is coming to terms, in positive
fashion, with losing out on the chance to extend
his international career at a fourth World Cup
this summer.
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20:48 - Atletico gets Aguero backing to cross Sporting hurdle - SOCCERWAY.COM
Atletico Madrid striker Sergio Aguero believes
last week's disappointing goalless draw against
Sporting Lisbon at home could actually end up
working to his side's advantage in Thursday's
return meeting in Portugal.
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20:45 - Check out TEAMtalk's Live Centre! - TEMATALK.COM
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| Champions League favourites Barcelona host
Stuttgart tonight and you can follow that, plus
all the other games, through TEAMtalk's Live
Centre.
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20:18 - Zamora pleased to silence boo-boys - TEMATALK.COM
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| Bobby Zamora is glad to have silenced the Fulham
boo-boys and now hopes he can continue his good
form when he faces Juventus on Thursday.
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20:17 - Wolfsburg's Hoeness won't sell star players - SOCCERWAY.COM
VfL Wolfsburg managing director Dieter Hoeness has
dismissed speculation regarding a summer move for
star midfielder Zvjezdan Misimovic to Bundesliga
rivals Schalke 04.
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20:12 - Martinez agent claims City interest - TEMATALK.COM
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| Jorge Martinez's agent claims to be in contact
with Manchester City and one other English club
regarding a summer move for the Catania striker.
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19:46 - Lille unfazed by Anfield atmosphere - TEMATALK.COM
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| Lille coach Rudi Garcia is confident his players
will not be over-awed when they run out at Anfield
for their Europa League last-16 second leg.
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19:35 - Drogba keen to put defeat behind him - TEMATALK.COM
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| Didier Drogba remains "really happy" at Chelsea
and wants to put Tuesday's Champions League
disappointment behind him with success next
season.
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19:25 - Benzema set for Real return - SOCCERWAY.COM
Real Madrid are set to welcome back French striker
Karim Benzema to their squad for Saturday´s
league match away to Sporting Gijon following a
month-long injury absence.
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19:20 - Burnley not looking for Laws replacement - SOCCERWAY.COM
Burnley have issued a statement to deny they are
seeking a replacement for manager Brian Laws.
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19:20 - S.African police confiscate fake World Cup jerseys: customs - SOCCERWAY.COM
South African customs authorities on Wednesday
confiscated five million rand (685,000 dollars,
500,000 euros) worth of counterfeit football
apparel related to the FIFA World Cup, a spokesman
said.
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18:24 - Nine points taken away from Portsmouth - SOCCERWAY.COM
Portsmouth have been deducted nine points by the
Premier League. The sanction comes after the south
coast club went into administration.
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18:20 - Benitez warns Lille will be tough to turn over - SOCCERWAY.COM
Rafael Benitez has warned Liverpool fans that his
side face an extremely tough task as they seek to
overturn a 1-0 first leg deficit in their Europa
League last-16 second leg tie at Anfield on
Thursday.
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18:11 - Benitez calls for tactical change - TEMATALK.COM
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| Rafa Benitez has told Liverpool that Lille will
provide a stern test when the Frenchmen arrive for
their Europa League last-16 second leg tie.
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17:14 - Aquilani struggling for Lille crunch - TEMATALK.COM
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| Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani is a doubt
for Thursday's Europa League last-16 second leg at
home to Lille after picking up an illness.
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17:12 - Ze Roberto rules out MLS move - SOCCERWAY.COM
Hamburger SV midfielder Ze Roberto has ruled out a
possible summer move to Major League Soccer side
New York Red Bulls.
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17:05 - Terry injures club official in car accident - SOCCERWAY.COM
Chelsea captain John Terry accidentally struck a
club security official with his car after the
Champions League defeat to Inter Milan, the
Premier League side revealed on Wednesday.
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16:03 - Reina set for new Liverpool deal - TEMATALK.COM
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| Jose Reina is set to sign a new deal at Liverpool
as he still believes he can fulfil his dream of
winning the Premier League with the Reds.
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15:58 - Benitez: Focus on Lille not on United - SOCCERWAY.COM
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has urged his playes
to take it one game at a time as they prepare for
a crucial week with matches against Lille and
Manchester United ahead.
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15:46 - Hangeland doubtful for Juve tie - TEMATALK.COM
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| Fulham boss Roy Hodgson will give a late fitness
test to Brede Hangeland ahead of Thursday's Europa
League clash at home to Juventus (6pm).
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15:16 - Davenport in Hammers departure - TEMATALK.COM
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| West Ham have confirmed that out-of-favour
defender Calum Davenport has left the club after
his contract was terminated by mutual consent.
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15:10 - Beckhams have left Finland - SOCCERWAY.COM
David and Victoria Beckham left Finland in a
private plane following the former England
captain´s Achilles tendon surgery, an airport
official confirmed on Wednesday, as media reported
the couple was headed for London.
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14:41 - Agent: Buffon not leaving for Bayern - SOCCERWAY.COM
Gianluigi Buffon will not be leaving Juventus for
Bayern München, according to his agent.
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14:41 - Terry car melee leads to 'broken leg' - TEMATALK.COM
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| Chelsea captain John Terry was breathalysed and
questioned by police after his car ran into a club
steward, it emerged on Wednesday.
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14:32 - Aquilani blow for Liverpool - SOCCERWAY.COM
Liverpool look set to miss the services of
playmaker Alberto Aquilani for their Europa League
round of 16 clash against Lille.
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14:19 - Traore dreams of PSG move - SOCCERWAY.COM
Arsenal youngster Armand Traore has expressed his
desire to play for Ligue 1 side Paris St Germain
and believes he will eventually play for the "club
of his dreams".
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14:12 - September return likely for Becks - TEMATALK.COM
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| David Beckham will fly to London on Wednesday to
begin his recovery from surgery on his Achilles
tendon, with a six-month lay-off predicted.
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13:55 - Fletcher wary of Liverpool - SOCCERWAY.COM
Darren Fletcher insists Manchester United will
have to be at their best to defeat Liverpool at
Old Trafford on Sunday.
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13:38 - Tigers can claw to safety with Dowie - TEMATALK.COM
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| Iain Dowie is the new manager of Hull City and
TEAMtalk's James Marshment explains why he can
steer the Tigers towards Premier League safety.
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13:19 - Xavi out of Stuttgart match - SOCCERWAY.COM
Barcelona will be without Xavi for their Champions
League match against VfB Stuttgart. The midfield
ace sustained a muscle injury in training today.
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12:36 - Kilby: No hunt for new Clarets boss - TEMATALK.COM
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| Burnley chairman Barry Kilby has dismissed claims
the club are looking at replacing Brian Laws just
over two months after he was appointed.
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12:31 - Cahill could return for Toffees test - TEMATALK.COM
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| Bolton manager Owen Coyle has revealed his
delighted that Gary Cahill has returned to
training following a blood clot in his left arm.
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12:05 - Iain Dowie named as new Hull boss - SOCCERWAY.COM
Iain Dowie has been appointed as the new manager
of Premier League strugglers Hull, replacing Phil
Brown who was sacked on Monday.
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12:04 - Pompey's points penalty confirmed - TEMATALK.COM
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| The Premier League have confirmed a nine-point
deduction for crisis club Portsmouth to take place
"with immediate effect".
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11:55 - Dowie tasked with saving Tigers - TEMATALK.COM
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| Premier League strugglers Hull City have confirmed
the appointment of Iain Dowie as their new manager
on an initial short-term contract.
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11:50 - Beckham set to leave hospital: doctor - SOCCERWAY.COM
Footballer David Beckham is doing well after an
operation at a Finnish hospital to fix his
ruptured Achilles tendon and will leave with his
wife Victoria on Wednesday afternoon, his surgeon
said.
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11:43 - Fletcher: Liverpool not a poor team - TEMATALK.COM
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| Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher
expects Liverpool to raise their game when they
visit Old Trafford on Sunday.
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11:38 - Van Bommels pens new Bayern deal - SOCCERWAY.COM
Mark van Bommel has signed a new one-year deal at
Bayern München.
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