Posted on 26 August 2011.
The Argentine gave Pep Guardiola’s side the lead late in the first half and the club’s most recent signing opened his account to secure victory close to the end
Lionel Messi’s goal late in the first half and Cesc Fabregas’ slick volley gave Barcelona a 12th title under Pep Guardiola and a second already in 2011-12 as the Catalan outfit beat Porto in the Uefa Super Cup in Monaco on Friday evening.
Messi, named European Player of the Year at Uefa’s Champions League draw on Thursday, scored in the only competition in which he had previously failed to score after he latched on to Fredy Guarin’s shocking pass-back six minutes before the interval.
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Posted in Barcelona, Champions League, Europa League, La Liga
Posted on 17 December 2010.
Reigning champions Atletico Madrid were dumped out of the UEFA Europa League last night in the group stages. While, Champions League hopefulls, Manchester City secured top spot in Group A after drawing 1-1 with Juventus.
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Posted in Atletico Madrid, Bundesliga, Champions League, Europa League, La Liga, Manchester City
Posted on 09 September 2010.
Fabio Capello has confirmed that he will step down as England manager after the 2012 European Championship or sooner if England fail to qualify for the competition.
Posted in Arsenal, Champions League, Chelsea, England, EPL, Europa League, France, Germany, International, Liverpool, Manchester United, Netherlands, WAGS & Babes
Posted on 20 August 2010. Tags: Anfield, Bordo-Mavililer, Europa League, Liverpool, The Redds, Trabzonspor
Liverpool played their first Europa League qualifier this term against Bordo-Mavililer. Babel earned the victory for the Anfield side with a smooth curling shot, which had been assisted by Joe-Cole’s long ball.
Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images Europe
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Posted in Europa League, Liverpool
