German outfit Stuttgart lock horns with Romanian side Unirea Urziceni on Wednesday evening in a game that will decide which team progresses to the next round of the Champions League. New Stuttgart coach Christian Gross is fully aware of the importan
OTTAWA - Jaroslav Halak made a season-high 45 saves to help the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. The team's third straight win was sparked by a 17th goal of the season from Michael Cammalleri with further goa
Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol declared that his team achieved their objective of a first place finish in UEFA Champions League Group C following a 3-1 win away to Marseille.Albiol scored Madrid's second after Lucho Gonzalez had equalised Cristian
MARSEILLE, France free kick.But Marseille playmaker Lucho Gonzalez, who later missed a penalty in secondhalf, leveled from close range six minutes later.Madrid's Raul Albiol scored in the 60th and Ronaldo added his second in the80th after a mistake
TURIN, Italy - Bayern Munich scored two goals in each half Tuesday to beatJuventus 4-1 and advance to the knockout round of the Champions League.Juventus took the lead against the run of play when David Trezeguet volleyedhome in the first half, but
LONDON, Dec 8 - Britain's dominant pay-TV firmBSkyB has won the right to show the majority of EnglishPremier League soccer games in Ireland from next season untilthe 2012/2013 season.'BSkyB has been awarded live rights to 115 Barclays PremierLeague
KABUL Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived in this war-torn country Tuesday morning prepared to offer U.S. troops a message from Washington after President Obama's decision to boost troop levels significantly: We are in this thing to win. A
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