Arsenals were eliminated from the Champions League by a gallant performance from Liverpool. Diaby
in the 13th min scored for Arsenals who were having the better of the first half. From a brilliant
set piece in the 30th minute, Hypia reduced the deficit and Liverpool were now on level terms
again.
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Chelsea will have to dig deep to cancel out the advantage that the Turks bring with them this
evening and will have to lead by at least two goals or more. They are capable of winning here and
going into the finals
Peter Cech will be out due to an injury received at training and Drogba may be declared fit to
play
Prediction: Chelsea to progress
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Return leg of the quarter finals tonight and tomorrow evening
Arsenal meet Liverpool at Anfield this evening and it will be the third time they play against each
other in a matter of 8 days. Twice now in the Quarter Finals and one Premier League game.
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FIRST LEG - 1 st and 2nd APRIL 2008
The draw was made this afternoon at Uefa's head office in Switzerland and as anticipation, two
great English teams were drawn against each other. Arsenals host Liverpool at the Emirates.
Arsenals will be playing against their rivals three games within a space of a week.
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Two of the top guns from the Premiership were bundled out from the Fa Cup a great surprise to the
two top trainers namely Sir Alex and Avant grant
Portsmouth with a 78th minute penalty by Sulley Muntari gave Portsmouth a smooth passage into the
semi finals at Wembley at the expense of Manchester United.
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Liverpool are on the boil at the moment with three wins from three matches and they will be pinned
on their recent form to outfox Newcastle today.
Mascherano is out of today's match with an injury to his muscle and the rest of the squad are ok
for this match.
Newcastle will be without Joey Barton due to his bail conditions.
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After 3 minutes in the first half, Birmingham were reduced to ten men when their captain Taylor was
red carded for a tackle on Eduardo who had to be hospitalized.
Theo Walcott scored two goals which temporarily place the Gunners in command , however a technical
mistake by Clichy in injury awarded Birmingham a penalty which resulted in the draw.
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I plan to post articles and information based on Horse racing here in South Africa, starting with
previews and comments on racing here midweek and weekends, time permitting.
Also please feel free to leave some comments on what you would like to read about South African
racing such as :-
Daily results
Jockey Stats
Trainer stats
Scratchings and card changes
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Jens Lehmann now has a chance of staking his claim for No 1 position with the injury to Manuel
Almunia's thumb. He will will ensuring that hie has a good performance today.
The Gunners have quite a few players on the injury list and will be looking to get maximum
points from Sven Ericsson's team in order to keep up with the Red devils in the top of the log.
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Tunisia and Angola played to a goal less draw which allowed both teams to progress to the Quarter
Finals stage of the tournament.
Van Heerden scored an early goal for Bafana Bafana and they enjoy the lead for a while until the
36th minute when Camara equalised for Senegal and the match score remained like that until the
final whistle
Quarter Finals
3 Feb 17h00 Ivory Coast v Guinea
19h30 Ghana v Nigeria
4 Feb 17h30 Tunisia v Cameroon
19h30 Egypt v Angola
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Namibia held Guinea to a 1 all draw however Guinea manage to survive and proceed to the next round.
The Namibians after their shock first match were nervous and they soon overcame that and played
splendid soccer in the next two matches. They will return knowing well that they played well and
should be a force in the next tournament.
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Zambia after their three goal win against Sudan will be all out to try and stop the Cameroons in
todays encounter. However they will have to contend with Samuel E'to wo will be on top form to
break the record of 14 goals in the competition.
The Zambians were made to earn their last win and will not so easy against Cameroon.
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Tottenham Spurs take on Chelsea in the Finals of the Carling Cup to be played on Saturday, the 24
th February 2008 commencing at 15hoo GMT
Spurs will be on high spirits after defeating the young Gunners by a huge margin during the semi
final clash. Arsenals were completely outplayed and outfoxed by Ramos's band of players.
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The match of the tournament certainly as Guinea survive after defeating Morocco three goals to two.
Feindouno scored twice for Guinea however he received an unnecessary red card in the 63rd minute.
Bangoura scored the other goal for Guinea.
Aboucherouane and Quaddou scored for Morocco and the Moroccans played extremely well unfortunately
the Guineans held on the lead.
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The Angolan played a superb game and held on to their after a goal by Manucho scored during the
30th minute of the first half.
The South Africans piled on the pressure during the second half and during the 88th minute were
rewarded with a goal scored by Elton van Heerden. This goal surely removed some of the pressure
from Carlos Perreira and they will have to ensure that they play well during their next two games
in this group.
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