Three points and one missed
penalty were all that separated Chelsea from winning the Premier
League and Champions League double last season, two targets
firmly in the sights of new coach Luiz Felipe Scolari for
2008-09.
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Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:00:13 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The headline-grabbing
signing of Robbie Keane has stirred Liverpool fans into their
annual bout of anticipation that this could be the year they win
the title for the first time since 1990.
-- read full article
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:00:36 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Injured skipper Steven Gerrard will be making the trip to Belgium for Liverpool's opening Champions League clash against Standard Liege on Wednesday, Reds manager Rafael Benitez said. -- read full article
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:01:02 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Now that the Olympic Games have
started and years of construction work in Beijing have ended,
Poland hopes Chinese construction companies will come to build
the infrastructure it needs for Euro 2012.
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Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:27:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
FIFA could move Georgia's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Ireland because of the escalating crisis in the country. World soccer's governing body said Monday it has yet to decide if Georgia is safe enough for the home match scheduled for Sept. 6. Meanwhile, a UEFA Cup tie scheduled for Thursday in the capital Tbilisi between WIT Georgia and Austria Vienna will be moved to neighboring Armenia or... -- read full article
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:30:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
A former Manchester United
youth-team player was awarded more than 4.3 million pounds
($8.26 million) in compensation for a career-ending tackle at
the High Court in London on Monday.
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Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:06:03 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Euro 2008 absentees England can
be as strong as tournament winners Spain and will qualify for
the 2010 World Cup, coach Fabio Capello said on Monday.
-- read full article
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:25:10 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Defender Abdoulaye Meite of Ivory Coast has been snapped up by West Bromwich Albion from Bolton for two million pounds (2.6 million euros) on a three-year contract. -- read full article
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:54:44 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
