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Freddy Adu opens up on his transfer to Benfica, his time in MLS and his own play in a new SI piece
out today. Although there are a number of interesting questions in the piece, the part that I'm
sure is going to attack the most attention is his take on MLS and their treatment of him.
When asked about how the league created the idea of Adu as savior of American soccer, he says:
I had to be the bad guy after a few years and say: "I'm not doing this
appearance.
Andrea Pirlo with a brilliant free kick.
Andrea Pirlo finds Inzaghi across the box and the Italian puts it away with flare.
Here are my top goals from yesterday's Champions League matches. Click the link to see the clip.
Cheers.
Andrea Pirlo easily takes Man of the Match as he nets on a brilliant free kick and then sets up his
poacher extraordinairre, Fillipo Inzaghi, as AC Milan beat Benfica at the San Siro, 2-1.
Christiano Lucarelli puts Shakhtar Donestk up 2-0 over visiting Celtic with this class header.
FC Porto 0, Liverpool 2
This match could very well end 0-0, it just depends on how FC Porto manager Jesualdo Ferreira
approaches the match. With Torres, Gerrard, and Mascherano likely to start, it won't matter how
brilliant Quaresma, Lucho Gonzalez, and Jorge Fucile play.
Real Madrid 3, Werder Bremen 1
Real Madrid is just playing too well right now for pretty much anyone to go into Santiago Bernabéu
and beat them.
Group standings. Group A FC Porto 1, Liverpool 1 Jermaine Pennant was sent off with 30 minutes
to go, but Liverpool survived finding the equalizer well before Pennant's ejection and hanging on
from there. Lucho Gonzalez converted an 8th minute penalty to put Porto up early. Marseille 2,
Besiktas 0 Having trouble finding domestic success again, but Les Bleus found a way past [.