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European Roundup: 10 countries in 10 minutes or less!

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments · aek athens, bundesliga, champions league, champions league qualifying, fenerbahce, gambrinus liga, hamburger sv, qualifying rounds, schalke, slavia prague, sparta prague, steaua bucharest

This leg of our European tour starts in France where Bordeaux revived their Ligue 1 title hopes when Pierre Ducasse’s stunning 25-metre strike in stoppage time earned them a 2-1 win at Olympique Marseille on the weekend. Second-placed Bordeaux, on 71 points with two games left, are two points behind leaders and six-times champions Olympique […]

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UEFA Cup Overview

September 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Red Star Belgrade, aek athens, ajax, bayer leverkusen, bayern munich, blackburn, bolton, bordeaux, fiorentina, tampere united, tottenham, villareal

As I mentioned last week, we’re going to take a look at the UEFA Cup, this companion competition to the Champions League. The UEFA Cup evolved from the old Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, which was founded in 1955, two weeks after the founding of the European Champion Clubs’ Cup.
The original tournament lasted three years, with matches […]

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