Carling Cup 3rd Round Draw

The draw for the Carling Cup 3rd Round has been made this afternoon, and is as follows;

Arsenal v Sheff Utd
Brighton or Man City v Derby
Burnley v Fulham
Portsmouth v Chelsea Read more

UEFA Cup First Round Draw

The draw for the UEFA Cup first round has been made, and is as follows;

AC Milan v FC Zurich
Politehnica Timisoara v Partizan Belgrade
Hertha Berlin v St Patricks
Banik Ostrava v Spartak Moscow
Metalist Kharkiv v Besiktas Read more

Manchester United 1 v 2 Zenit St. Petersburg: Zenit Win UEFA Super Cup in Monaco

Manchester United have been beaten 2-1 in Monaco by UEFA Cup winners Zenit St Petersburg. Goals from Pavel Pogrebnyak and new £25million signing Danny put Zenit 2-0 up, before a Vidic close range effort gave United hope of a comeback.

Zenit were the better team throughout the 90 minutes, and always looked worthy winners. With more creativity, flare and zest about them, the Russians made United look poor. Read more

Man City Scrape Through On Penalties

Man City have beaten Danish side FC Midtjylland by the skin of their teeth this evening, needing a penalty shoot-out and some heroics from Joe Hart after being minutes away from UEFA Cup elimination.

Man City only qualified for the UEFA Cup via the Fair Play League last season, and their progress was almost ended this evening by little known side FC Midtjylland in Denmark.

With just minutes left on the clock, a disastrous own goal from defender Danny Califf Read more

Champions League Draw

The draw for the first group stage of the Champions League was made this evening, and the groups will be as follows;

Group A
CHELSEA | Roma | Bordeaux | CFR Cluj

Group B
Inter Milan | Werder Bremen | Panathinaikos | Anorthosis Famagusta Read more

Pavlyuchenko To Sign For Spurs

Spartak Moscow striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has announced that he is set to join Tottenham Hotspur.

The 26-year-old appeared for Guus Hiddink’s Russian team in Euro 2008 in the summer, and finished as the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, Read more

Pietersen’s England Thrash South Africa

England 85-0 (14.1 ovs) bt South Africa 83 (23 ovs) by 10 wickets.

It may be too early to say that Kevin Pietersen has single-handedly turned around the fortunes of our England cricket team, but today at Trent Bridge it’s fair to say that we performed well enough to beat anybody. Read more

Weekly Football Round-Up: 24th August 2008

Welcome to this weeks football round-up!

Well, this is the first round-up since the beginning of the Premiership season - due to the fact that we have forgotten to write one last week. An unfortunate hangover was the cause. No more drinking! We are slacking already?! Unbelievable! Ah well, we’re back this week, and have lots to discuss so lets get straight into it. Read more

Massa wins European GP … Probably

Felipe Massa is emerging as Ferrari’s best hope for this year’s Formula One World Championship after taking victory in the European Grand Prix at Valencia.

Massa led from pole and cruised to a comfortable victory after a challenge from Lewis Hamilton failed to materialise.  Hamilton pitted one lap later than Massa on lap 16 and did not have enough time to overcome the Brazilian’s Read more

England Beat South Africa Against Odds

England 275-4 (50 overs) bt South Africa 255 (49.4 overs) by 20 runs

England have beaten South Africa in the first one-day international of the series, despite the visitors always looking favourites to take the match.

The win was inspired by newly installed captain Kevin Pietersen, who rejuvenated a slow England start as he Read more

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