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Penalty FAIL As Thierry Henry and Robert Pires can testify, you really do have to be as good as
Johan Cruyff to do this penalty routine because when it goes wrong, it goes very wrong. Uzbekistan
U23 striker Aleksandr Geynrikh is the latest player to fall foul of attempting to follow in
Cruyff's footsteps.
While the economy in Italy lurches from one crisis to another, there is an export market which
shows no signs of a slump. Across Europe, it seems, there is a prized product of the peninsula
which never sees demand dry up. An unerring rule of the football market appears to have been
established: if you seek success and tactical acumen go out and hire a Italian coach.
This round of the 2011-12 Champions League has been splendid, as teams are struggling to get over
the last hurdles to the next round of the tournament.The Premier League leaders of Manchester City
have not had an easy time in Group A. A great Napoli side, with two goals by the perhaps best
striker in Europe right now, Edison Cavani, defeated City 2-1, and just need to defeat Villarreal
to make it
When reading headlines like 'Russian riot police accused of zapping player', the
immediate thought is this took place in the 47th division on a frozen pasture a few hundred miles
north of Vladivostok in a town no one's ever heard of nor did anyone think they might have access
to a taser.
Der FC Bayern München hat noch eine Rechnung offen. Eine große Rechnung sogar, denn vor drei
Jahren verlor man im UEFA-Cup Halbfinale gegen Zenit St. Petersburg sang- und klanglos mit 0:4 und
war damit raus aus dem „Cup der Looser". Nun wollen sie zumindest auf dem Papier ein wenig
Gutmachung und reisen dafür extra nach [.
BRUSSELS, Belgium —Three-time winner Liverpool was fortunate to leave Sparta Prague with a 0-0
draw in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 match, but fellow former champions Ajax, FC
Porto and CSKA Moscow emerged with away wins on Thursday. Kenny Dalglish's first European match in
charge of the Reds was a dull affair [.
THESSALONIKI, Greece — Aris held Manchester City to a 0-0 draw in the last 32 of the Europa
League on Tuesday, allowing the Greek team to maintain a 40-year unbeaten European home record. Man
City fielded Carlos Tevez, Edin Dzeko, Mario Balotelli and David Silva in the first leg, an
attacking lineup that cost more [.
NEW YORK, NY No one can accuse Bob Bradley of cutting corners in his quest to find a striker who
can actually score goals. Now the search has extended all the way to Siberia. On Friday, the U.S.
Soccer Federation announced the late addition of Eugene Starikov, 22, to the national team's
California camp.
