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| Arsenal's frustrating season ended on an optimistic note with England under-21 international Theo Walcott underlining his potential with the goal that earned the Gunners a 1-0 win over Sunderland. |
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| Boris Berezovsky says he was intimidated into selling shares in some of Russia's biggest companies, a court ruling on his claim against fellow Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich heard Monday. |
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| Optimistic Bayern ready for Getafe rescue mission |
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| Bayern Munich feel they have the
wind at their backs heading into Thursday's UEFA Cup rescue
mission at Getafe, which is just as well considering the storm
that awaits them at the Coliseum.
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| Avram Grant said Chelsea's
result, a 2-0 win over Fenerbahce and a place in the Champions
League semi-finals, was more important than their performance on
Tuesday.
The cautious Israeli coach would not be drawn over prospects
for his side's third semi-final clash with Liverpool in four
years, however, saying only that he was optimistic by nature.
Chelsea went through 3-2 on aggregate with goals from
Michael Ballack within four minutes and Frank Lampard at the
death after losing 2-1 in Istanbul a week ago.
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| Czech captain Tomas Rosicky is doubtful for Euro 2008 because of recurring knee tendonitis, Czech football federation vice-president Vlastimil Kostal said on Monday. |
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| The Colorado Rapids were injected with some real optimism after their 4-0 romp against the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night at Dick's Sporting Goods. |
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| Fabio Capello has insisted that his bid to revive England remains on track, despite seeing his new charges comprehensively outclassed by a far from full strength France side. |
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| Japan's World Cup qualifying campaign had an alarming wake-up call as they bowed 1-0 away to Bahrain in timidly defensive football for their first defeat under homegrown coach Takeshi Okada. |
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| Fabio Capello has insisted that his bid to revive England remains on track, despite seeing his new charges comprehensively outclassed by a far from full strength France side. |
