Fiorentina had the French "Lion" almost tamed. In their nth rendez-vous with top European
football (since the 2001-02 season, OL have won 7 consecutive Ligue 1 championships), Lyon started
the match at ferocious pace, but after a couple whip-cracks by Alberto Gilardino (coupled with an
almost flawless Viola defence) the beast had stopped roaring.
BBC NEWS | England | Merseyside | Giant spider stalks city streets
"Liverpool city centre was brought to a standstill as thousands of visitors turned out to
catch a glimpse of La Princesse, the 50ft (15m) spider.
Crowds packed the streets to follow the mechanical beast on its walkabout from the Cunard building
through the city.
After Steven Gerrard scored another beast of a goal last night against Marseille, which do you
think has been his best Champion's League goal? Watch these videos and make your mind up!
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After Steven Gerrard scored another beast of a goal last night against Marseille, which do you
think has been his best Champion's League goal? Watch these videos and make your mind up!
read more