November 29, 2007 Bremen 3 – 2 Real Madrid Rosenberg 5 , Sanogo 40 , Hunt 58 Robinho 14 , Van Nistelrooy 71 BREMEN, Germany (AFP) – Werder Bremen upset nine-time titleholders Real Madrid 3-2 to leave Champions League Group C too close to call with one match remaining. Real are still favourites to go
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Thursday November 29, 2007 Dominic Fifield at Lerkendal Stadium, The Guardian Rosenborg BK 0-4 Chelsea 07′ 0-1 Drogba 20′ 0-2 Drogba 40′ 0-3 Alex 73′ 0-4 Cole The Champions League was supposed to have done away with mismatches like this. Chelsea claimed Group B at a canter last night, ripping a floundering Rosenborg side to
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Thursday November 29, 2007 Kevin McCarra at Anfield, The Guardian Liverpool 4-1 FC Porto 19′ Torres 1-0 33′ 1-1 Lopez 78′ Torres 2-1 84′ Gerrard (penalty) 3-1 87′ Crouch 4-1 It has the air of a handsome victory, yet there were ugly interludes. Much of that will be forgotten now that the overall appearance of
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November 27, 2007 Lyon 2 – 2 Barcelona Juninho 7 , 80(pen) Iniesta 3 , Messi 58(pen) LYON, France (AFP) – Barcelona secured qualification for the knockout phase of the Champions League Tuesday as group E winners after French champions Lyon twice came from behind to level 2-2 with the Spanish giants. A goal for
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by Phil Minshull November 27, 2007 Seville 3-1 Arsenal 11′ 0-1 Da Silva 24′ Keita 1-1 34′ Luis Fabiano 2-1 89′ Kanoute (penalty) 3-1 SEVILLE, Spain (AFP) – Sevilla gained revenge for their humiliating 3-0 defeat by Arsenal in the opening game of this season’s Champions League when they turned the tables with a 3-1
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November 27, 2007 Stuttgart 3-2 Rangers 27′ 0-1 Adam 45′ Cacau 1-1 62′ Pardo 2-1 70′ 2-2 Ferguson 85′ Marica 3-2 STUTTGART, Germany (AFP) – Rangers lost 3-2 to battling VfB Stuttgart here on Tuesday but can still reach the Champions League knockout phase if they draw with Lyon in their final group game. With
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Steve Griffiths, November 27, 2007 Manchester United 2-1 Sporting Lisbon 21′ Abel 0-1 61′ Tevez 1-1 90′ Ronaldo 2-1 MANCHESTER, England (AFP) – Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo hit a stoppage-time stunner that clinched a 2-1 win over Sporting Lisbon on Tuesday and ensured his side will finish top of Champions League Group F. United
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11/25/2007 (Reuters) – World Cup preliminary draw for Asia (four nations qualify for finals, one goes into an inter-confederation playoff): Group 1 Australia, China, Iraq, Qatar Group 2 Japan, Bahrain, Oman, Thailand Group 3 South Korea, North Korea, Jordan, Turkmenistan Group 4 Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Singapore Group 5 Iran, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Syria
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