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Bundesliga Round-Up: Dortmund Down Leverkusen, Werder Held 2008-08-16 21:11:23 digg_url = '';
The opening weekend of the new Bundesliga
season saw plenty of goals and plenty of talking points. Schalke cruised to a 3-0 win over Hannover, while Werder
Bremen were held to a 2-2 draw by Bielefeld.
Newcomers Hoffenheim had a dream start to life in the Bundesliga with a 3-0 win over Energie Cottbus. Köln on the other hand lost 2-1 Read more:Leverkusen
Messi And Di Maria See Argentina Past Holland 2008-08-16 20:50:00 digg_url = '';
Argentina
2-1 Netherlands
Reigning Olympic champions Argentina donminated the clash of the day and ran out deserved winners. However, they needed extra time to make their way past Holland
.
Argentina qualified for the quarterfinals without a problem, Read more:Maria
, Messi
Nigeria Pip Ivory Coast, Set Up Belgium Semi 2008-08-16 20:45:55 digg_url = '';
Nigeria
2-0 IvoryCoast
The Nigerian Olympic Squad continues to impress, shrugging off the Ivory Coast to book a semi-final date with Belgium
...
Nigeria were victorious in Qinhuangdao, winning the battle of the African sides as they downed the Ivorians
Pizarro Thankful For Chelsea Exit 2008-08-16 20:27:16 digg_url = '';
Claudio Pizarro
, who this week sealed a loan move from Chelsea
to Werder Bremen, has thanked the London club for allowing him to leave after an unsuccessful spell at Stamford Bridge.
The Peruvian striker joined the Blues from last summer from Bayern Read more:Thankful
Bolton Dismantle Stoke City 2008-08-16 20:18:27 digg_url = '';
Bolton
Wanderers 3-1 Stoke City
Stoke City endured a baptism of fire in the Premier League against Bolton Wanderers this afternoon. The home side, competing in their eighth consecutive top-flight season, had far too much for Tony Pulis’ inexperienced outfit, and were out of sight at half-time… Read more:Dismantle
Bordon & Kuranyi Sink Hannover 2008-08-16 20:15:07 digg_url = '';
Schalke 3-0 Hannover
Schalke started off their 2008-2009 Bundesliga campaign with an authoritative showing at home against Hannover 96.
Goals from Marcelo Bordon and Kevin Kuranyi within the first 7 minutes put Schalke in the driver’s
Carrick In, Crouch Out For England 2008-08-16 20:10:50 digg_url = '';
Fabio Capello has named his England
squad before Wednesday’s friendly against the Czech Republic. He named Michael Carrick
for the first time, however, there is one notable absentee...
Peter Crouch
moved from Liverpool to Portsmouth in an attempt to
Hull Roar To Win Over Fulham 2008-08-16 20:09:27 digg_url = '';
Hull City 2-1 Fulham
Hull City came from behind to record their first win in the top flight at the first attempt. Seol gave Fulham an 8th minute lead, but Geovanni equalised with a stunning 23rd minute strike, Caleb Folan made Paul Konchesky pay for a mistake with an 81st minute winner at the KC Stadium.
Hull City
Spurs' Nightmares Come True 2008-08-16 20:04:28 digg_url = '';
Middlesbrough 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur’s campaign for a Champions League spot got off to the worst possible start today when they stumbled to a defeat at the Riverside against Middlesbrough.
For all of Spurs
’ summer Read more:Nightmares
Ince’s Blackburn Inch Past Everton 2008-08-16 19:59:47 digg_url = '';
Everton
2-3 Blackburn
Rovers
In the game of the day, Blackburn Rovers escaped Goodison Park with maximum points after snatching the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time in an entertaining, topsy-turvy battle with Everton on the opening day of the Premier League.
Hammers Hold Out For Wigan Victory 2008-08-16 19:59:03 digg_url = '';
West Ham United 2-1 Wigan
Athletic
Dean Ashton hit a double early on to leave Wigan reeling and, despite their domination thereafter, they failed to pull level...
The powerful forward was on form in front of Fabio Capello, Read more:Hammers
, Victory
Alonso & Torres Rescue Liverpool 2008-08-16 19:46:46 digg_url = '';
Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool
A moment of Spanish magic from Xabi Alonso
and Fernando Torres
saw Liverpool come away from the Stadium of Light with a fortuitous 1-0 win against Sunderland.
Benitez started the match with his new strike partnership of Read more:Rescue
Nasri Wins It For Arsenal 2008-08-16 19:33:15 digg_url = '';
Arsenal
1-0 West Bromwich Albion
New signing Samir Nasri got Arsenal’s season off to a winning start, but their bright opening at the Emirates became more laboured as new boys West Brom got their measure and acquitted themselves creditably on their return to the top-flight.
Italy Out In Controversial Fashion 2008-08-16 19:28:39 digg_url = '';
Italy
2-3 Belgium
Ten man Belgium played 74 minutes and did enough to send the Azzurrini packing from Beijing. Pierluigi Casiraghi's men were average on the night and it's Arriverderci China and gold medal hopes. However, Italy will feel hard done following some shocking refereeing decisions... Read more:Controversial
, Fashion
Brazil Down Cameroon After Extra Time 2008-08-16 19:25:02 digg_url = '';
Brazil
2-0 Cameroon
Brazil needed 30 extra minutes to see off a tricky Cameroon side and reach the Olympic semi-finals.
Much-fancied Brazil's clash with Cameroon was hotly anticipated, but it would prove to be more of a slow-burner than expected in the Read more:Extra
Olympic Preview: Nigeria - Côte d'Ivoire 2008-08-16 19:06:57 digg_url = '';
What: 2008 Olympic
Games quarter-final
Who: Nigeria
(1st, Group B, 9/9pts) vs Ivory Coast (2nd, Group A, 6/9pts)
When: Saturday 16 August 21:00 China Standard Time
Where: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Qinhuangdao
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran) Read more:Preview
Olympic Preview: Argentina - Netherlands 2008-08-16 19:02:33 digg_url = '';
What: 2008 Olympic
Games quarter-final
Who: Argentina
(1st, Group A, 9/9pts) vs Netherlands
(2nd, Group B, 5/9pts)
When: Saturday 16 August 21:00 China Standard Time
Where: Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai
Referee: Jair Maruffo (USA)
The 1978 World Cup final Read more:Preview
Olympic Preview: Italy - Belgium 2008-08-16 18:50:22 digg_url = '';
What: 2008 Olympic
Games quarter-final
Who: Italy
(1st, Group D, 7/9pts) vs Belgium
(2nd, Group C, 6/9pts)
When: Saturday 16 August 18:00 China Standard Time
Where: Beijing Workers' Stadium, Beijing
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
On paper this Read more:Preview
Olympic Preview: Brazil - Cameroon 2008-08-16 18:44:39 digg_url = '';
What: 2008 Olympic
Games quarter-final
Who: Brazil
(1st, Group C, 9/9pts) vs Cameroon (2nd, Group D, 5/9pts)
When: Saturday 16 August 18:00 China Standard Time
Where: Shenyang Olympic Stadium, Shenyang
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
Having first met Read more:Preview
Official: Hoyte Joins Boro From Gunners 2008-08-16 13:05:56 digg_url = '';
Middlesbrough have completed the signing of Arsenal fringe man Justin Hoyte for a reported £3m fee...
Arsenal and Middlesbrough have confirmed that full-back Justin Hoyte has moved to the Riverside for an undisclosed fee, thought to be £3m.
He will be Read more:Gunners
, Official
Hafnarfjordur vs Aston Villa (1 - 4) UEFA Cup qualification 2008-08-15 19:51:03 digg_url = '';
4′ [0 - 1] G. Barry
7′ [0 - 2] A. Young
38′ [0 - 3] G. Agbonlahor
45′ [1 - 3] T. Gudmundsson
64′ [1 - 4] M. Laursen
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Bayern Held By HSV In Bundesliga Opener 2008-08-15 19:13:55 digg_url = '';
Bayern
Munich 2-2 Hamburg
Bayern Munich gave up a two-goal lead to Hamburg at the Allianz Arena in the Bundesliga
opener to finish at 2-2. Goals from Schweinsteiger and Podolski put the Bavarians in the driving seat, but Guerrero and Trochowski hit back to earn HSV a share of the spoils Read more:Opener
Honda Blasts Ref For Japan Defeat 2008-08-14 23:08:24 digg_url = '';
Japan
midfielder Keisuke Honda
claims the referee was responsible for his team’s 1-0 defeat to Holland on Wednesday.
The Japanese, who finished their Beijing Olympics football campaign without a point, lost their final group match against Holland.
Ono Recalled To Japan Squad 2008-08-14 23:04:58 digg_url = '';
Midfielder Shinji Ono has been named in the Japan
team that will face Uruguay in Sapporo next week.
Japan have been grouped with Australia, Bahrain, Qatar and Uzbekistan of their final qualifying round for the World Cup in Group A. And the Japanese will Read more:Squad
Official: Baptista Joins Roma 2008-08-14 23:00:06 digg_url = '';
Roma have officially announced the signing of Julio Baptista
from Real Madrid. After a whole summer of wheeling and dealing, the Giallorossi have finally captured their man...
Roma have finally pulled it off to convince Real Madrid to part company with Read more:Official
Cole Double Spares England’s Blushes 2008-09-06 23:21:36 digg_url = '';
Andorra 0 England
2
Two goals in nine minutes from substitute Joe Cole rescued Fabio Capello’s England from an embarrassing result against Andorra and ensured England got off to a winning start in Group 6.
Manager Fabio Capello surprised many people with
Australia Defeat Ten-Men Oranje 2008-09-06 23:08:47 digg_url = '';
Netherlands 1-2 Australia
Ajax striker Huntelaar opened the score in the 6th minute, but a red card for Holland shot stopper Stekelenburg turned the match around. Harry Kewell converted a penalty and Josh Kennedy’s header gifted the Aussies the victory.
Keegan Quits Newcastle - Official 2008-09-05 14:47:28 digg_url = '';
Kevin Keegan
has officially resigned as manager of Newcastle
United for the second time.
After a confusing few days, the League Mangers' Association have revealed that Keegan has indeed left his post as Newcastle United manager. Having not taken training for Read more:Official
Official: West Ham Confirm Lopez Signing 2008-09-05 14:39:52 digg_url = '';
Managerless West Ham
United have officially announced the signing of full-back Walter Lopez
.
22-year-old left-back Lopez is a Uruguayan international and has joined the club on a one-year deal after negotiating a release from his contract at former club River Read more:Official
Sobis Signs For Al Jazira 2008-09-05 04:13:42 digg_url = '';
Rafael Sobis has signed for UAE League outfit Al Jazira from Primera Liga side Real Betis for 10 million euros.
Sobis was identified as surplus to requirements at the Ruiz de Lopera. His move to the United Arab Emirates appeared to have collapsed – only for