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Chelsea 4-4 Liverpool Highlights

Adithya Ananth — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:46:38 +0000

This game lived up to every bit of the hype, pomp, and show that goes with a high profile clash of this kind. Chelsea had trounced the visitors in their backyard, and the Reds simply had to score at least three goals if they wanted to progress to the second last stage of this competition.

Steven Gerrard was out of action through injury, and the task looked even more of an uphill adventure than it did initially. But the desire was clearly seen on the pitch, as the Merseysiders methodically started slow to settle the nerves, and slowly arose to push forward. Aurelio used his brains and read more...

Osvaldo punishes Primavera

Giuseppe — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:22:33 +0000

Pablo Daniel Osvaldo continued his excellent pre-season form by bagging a brace as Fiorentina beat their youth side 3-1.

The Viola have made a number of big signings this summer as they prepare to juggle a Scudetto push and a Champions League read more...

Chelsea crush mutant Milan

Giuseppe — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:58:40 +0000

Milan’s 5-0 defeat to Chelsea in Moscow turned into a bizarre training ground exercise with two midfielders upfront.

The injury crisis that has struck the team meant there were no fit strikers available to Carlo Ancelotti for the third place Final of the Russian Railway Cup.

Even teenager Alberto Paloschi could not start, so he was one of only six players on the Rossoneri bench.

Instead, Massimo Ambrosini and Andrea Pirlo were pushed upfront in brand new roles, while full-backs Gianluca Zambrotta and Marek Jankulovski had to improvise as wide read more...