According to Peter O'Rourke at Sky Sports News, Everton and Birmingham are both interested in Standard Liege striker Milan Jovanovic. Jovanovic's contract ends after the season so the club might decide to cash in on him in January.

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Group E
Lyon 1-1 Liverpool -- The Reds took a late lead on a wonder-strike by Ryan Babel, but Rafa's side was pushed to the brink of elimination by an even-later Lisandro López equalizer. When is Rafa getting fired again?
Fiorentina 5-2 Debrecen -- The Italians had an offensive explosion, including four goals in the second half, in the easy home win. Click to continue reading...

Jogaram em Dublin, no Croke Park, para um público de 50.212 pessoas, as seleções do Eire (34º no ranking da FIFA) e Montenegro (75º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções haviam se enfrentado apenas 1 vez, no jogo de ida das elimínatórias, também por 0x0. Click to continue reading...

Jogaram em Podgorica, no estádio municipal de Podgorica, para um público de 5.420 pessoas, as seleções de Montenegro (75º no ranking da FIFA) e Geórgia (117º no ranking da FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, ocorreu apenas 1 jogo, em 01-04-2009, Geórgia 0x0 Montenegro.
O quarteto de arbitragem foi definido assim:
Árbitro: Selcuk DERELI - TUR
Primeiro Assistente: Mustafa Eyisoy-TUR
Segundo Assistente: Erdinc SEZERTAM-TUR
Quarto Árbitro: Firat AYDINUS-TUR
Aos 14 minutos do primeiro tempo, o camisa 5, Radoslav BATAK abriu o placar para a seleção de Montenegro. Click to continue reading...

Those fighting qualities which seemed to have disappeared during the City and Man Utd games resurfaced yesterday against Standard Liege.

Yes, it was Liege doing the siege in the first three minutes with Arsenal's self inflicted wounds as Eduardo errant back heel found Elaquim Mangala who blasted his shot into the left corner of goal.

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. Arsenal travelled to Belgium in order to face Standard de Liege in the opening game of the Champions League. The game began with a rude awakening for the Gunners, as they had fallen behind by two goals within the first five minutes. An early goal by Eliaquim Mangala was capped off by a penalty by Milan [. Click to continue reading...

Eduardo scored a late winner as Arsenal staged a second-half comeback to win 3-2 at Standard Liege in their Champions League Group H opener.

Arsenal found themselves two down inside five minutes with Eliaquim Mangala's low drive followed by a Milan Jovanovic penalty. Click to continue reading...

No, Milan doesn't have a devastating hook or a comedic lisp. Nor does he have a giant tattoo on his face - though I suppose that's the next step on the path to crazytown. Milan Jovanovic, striker for Belgian side Standard, simply got hungry midmatch on the weekend and decided that the best way to [.. Click to continue reading...