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Scolari named as Chelsea manager
Luiz Felipe Scolari will become the next Chelsea FC manager after Euro 2008 is over. The Portuguese boss will quit his role as the leader of Portugal and take over Avram Grant’s position.
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Manchester United lift Champions League trophy
MOSCOW: Despite a crucial penalty kick miss from Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United was able to hold their nerves and defeat a tough Chelsea squad.
Cristiano Ronaldo opened up the scoring in the first half after a nice Wes Brown cross found him in the box. Ronaldo was able to beat Michael Essien and place a brilliant [...] -
Chelsea keep title hopes alive
NEWCASTLE: Goals from Michael Ballack and Florent Malouda ensured that Chelsea remain in the title race with Manchester United leading into the final weekend.
A slip up from Manchester United and a Chelsea win would result in the two teams swapping places and Chelsea being named champion against all odds.
Chelsea will play Bolton at Stanford Bridge [...] -
Manchester United will face Chelsea in final
After defeating Liverpool, Chelsea will be the team to face Manchester United in the Champions League final.
The two teams who are battling for the Premiership trophy will now face each other for the most prestigious title in European club football. Chelsea was able to beat Liverpool in extra-time thanks to goals by Frank Lampard and [...] -
United drop important points to Chelsea
LONDON: Two critical goals by Michael Ballack have put Manchester United and Chelsea on even points. United still holds the first spot with a goal differential advantage.
A questionable decision by Alex Ferguson left Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench for this match in order for him to be fully fit for the upcoming Champions League tie [...]