Manchester City and Manchester United have each tried to out-do the other during sterling starts
to Premier League play, but both turn their attention to the UEFA Champions League, where the
results matter even more.
City hosts Napoli (2:45 p.m., Fox Soccer Plus/FoxSoccer.
MOSCOW, Russia — Sergei Ignashevich scored a late equalizer to give CSKA Moscow a 1-1 draw
against PAOK Thessaloniki on Tuesday which put the Russian club through to the last 16 of the
Europa League. CSKA won the first leg 1-0 away, and advanced 2-1 on aggregate. Zlatan Muslimovic
put PAOK in the lead in [.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it
was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the
season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of
despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven,
we were all going direct the other way in short, the period was so far like the present period,
that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the
superlative degree of comparison only.
Manchester United: The search for a new number one begins is a post from: Just Football
With news of Edwin van der Sar's impending end of season retirement,
Manchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson now have the huge task of replacing the
big Dutchman. Of course at the age of 40, the news has come as no shock, but there were no doubt
many, including Sir Alex himself, hoping that Van der Sar would stick around for just one more
season.
Edwin van der Sar has made it official. He will be retiring at the end of the season. Which
leads to the big question, who replaces him?
The last time United went through this was when Peter Schmeichel left and that was not pretty as
United really struggled for years to replace Schmeichel and it wasn't until Van der Sar was signed
that United got some stability at that position.
Edwin van der Sar has made it official. He will be retiring at the end of the season. Which
leads to the big question, who replaces him?
The last time United went through this was when Peter Schmeichel left and that was not pretty as
United really struggled for years to replace Schmeichel and it wasn't until Van der Sar was signed
that United got some stability at that position.