LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Sweden's Helsingborg and Greek side Panathinaikos became the first clubs to reach the knockout phase of the UEFA Cup on Thursday.
Former European champions Bayern Munich missed their chance to reach the last 32, a 1-1 draw in Portugal against Braga ensuring the Bundesliga leaders still have work to do to qualify from the group stage.
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If you're experiencing a strong sense of deja vu in the lead-up to the upcoming test against Wales, you're not alone.To me, it's been a blueprint of pre-match routine from last year.This similar scenario sees the Welsh, from coach Warren Gatland to their ..Read more
What have the Warriors done?As the dust settles over Steve Price's "demotion" from the role of Warriors captain and Simon Mannering's elevation there appears to be two schools of thought doing the rounds.The first is that Price has been given an ..Read more
It's that time of the week again! I know you all look forward to the Caption of the Week competition because it gives you a chance to show how much cleverer you all are than the Yahoo!Xtra Sports Editors. And there should be plenty of laughs with to ..Read more
The NZRU should put All Black head coach Graham Henry out of his agony and re-sign him through to the 2011 World Cup; regardless of the results of the Iveco Series.The current contracts of Henry and his assistants Wayne Smith and Steve Hansen cease follow ..Read more