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UEFA TrainingGround

Buda Juniors

We visit a truly international grassroots club.

Graham Taylor's 4-4-2 guide

How Arsène Wenger revolutionised the system.

The Benzema lift

Learn one of the Madrid star's top tricks

De Guzman's free-kick guide

What goes through a player's mind as they take a free-kick?

Pearce full-back guide

The England U21 coach on a position he used to master.

Open Fun Football Schools

We find out about a life-changing scheme.

Robinho shows how to showboat

The Brazilian reveals some neat tricks.

Pellegrini's winning formation

The Real Madrid coach reveals his tactical secrets.

Stuart Baxter in focus

Why organisation is key to coaching in Finland.

Joel Queirós

Meet one of futsal's biggest stars.

Lahm's left-back guide

The Bayern star offers you a masterclass.

Cirilo's pivot masterclass

The Russian futsal star's guide to turning the last defender.

The Ronaldo rocket

Learn the most explosive free-kick in the game.

Arnaldo's skills showcase

Portugal's futsal ace gives a demonstration in showboating.

Luis Amado's guide to goalkeeping

Spain's no.1 reveals what it takes to become a top futsal goalkeeper.

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Player Ratings: Valencia 1-1 Werder Bremen It was an entertaining evening at the Mestalla and Goal.com was on hand to rate the performance of the players.....	Fiorentina Midfielder Marco Marchionni Aiming For European Qualification The winger wants to return to European football next season, but knows there is a lot of hard work ahead...	Alberto Zaccheroni Warns Juventus That Europa League Tie With Fulham Is Not Over Yet The coach wanted another goal to put the tie to bed...
Liverpool Boss Rafael Benitez Confident Of Europa League Comeback After Lille Defeat Reds boss praises players' attitude...	Player Ratings: Juventus 3-1 Fulham Cottagers have it all to do after torrid first half in Turin...	Roma Forward Luca Toni Aiming To Win Coppa Italia The striker wants a piece of silverware...
Valencia 1-1 Werder Bremen: Ten-Man Hosts Have To Settle For Draw The Hanseaten picked up the lead via Torsten Frings in the first half, but los Che fought back after the interval and Juan Mata helped his side to a draw...	Benfica 1-1 Marseille: Late Hatem Ben Arfa Strike Rescues Les Phoceens L'OM managed to score a vital away goal in an otherwise tight Europa League last sixteen encounter.	Juventus 3-1 Fulham: Clinical Bianconeri Take Charge Of Europa League Tie Juve earn a healthy lead to take to Craven Cottage next week.
Panathinaikos 1-3 Standard Liege: Shamrock Stunned By Smash And Grab Belgians Counterattacking Belgian outfit put one foot in the quarter finals...	Player Ratings: Atletico Madrid 0-0 Sporting CP Atletico were left Frustrated against nine-man Sporting, as the visitors held on for a draw and Goal.com was on hand to rate the players on show...	Liverpool Comment: Petulance Of Fernando Torres Shows Just How Far Reds Have Fallen Disgruntled star epitomises fear and loathing in Lille defeat...
Player Ratings: Rubin Kazan 1-1 VfL Wolfsburg An entertaining contest ended all square with Die Wolfe grabbing a vital away goal in freezing Russia...	Palermo Ace Abel Hernandez Not Joining Arsenal - Agent Uruguayan starlet staying put…	This Is Football, Not Mathematics – Villarreal Striker Joseba Llorente Yellow Submarine taking it one game at time…

Jim Magilton sues former club Ipswich Town for £350,000 in lost wages Former boss Jim Magilton has issued a High Court writ against Ipswich for more than £350,000 following his dismissal last April after almost three years in charge.	Real turn to Jose after not-so-special Champions League exit to Lyon Real Madrid are expected to make a move for Jose Mourinho after their humiliating Champions League exit by Lyon. Manuel Pelligrini, the Real coach, has said he will not resign.	Rooney sets sights on smashing Ronaldo's goal record at United Wayne Rooney has set his sights on blowing apart Cristiano Ronaldo's goal record after taking over from Manchester United legend David Beckham as the king of Old Trafford.
Portsmouth boosted as HMRC drop challenge to club's administrator Portsmouth's hopes of survival were today given a major boost when Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs accepted the club's move into administration.	Red Knights step up Manchester United takeover bid after David Beckham dons green and gold protest scarf The battle for control of Manchester United has taken another twist following confirmation that a leading global investment bank has agreed to advise on a possible acquisition of the Old Trafford outfit by the Red Knights group.	Wenger determined to keep Roma target Gallas as Arsenal plan talks Arsene Wenger will sit down next week with William Gallas in an attempt to thrash out a new contract. Roma are keen to sign the France defender on a free transfer.
Nottingham Forest and Derby fined £45,000 for fiery clash at Pride Park Derby and Nottingham Forest have been fined a total of £45,000 each for failing to control their players earlier this season. The charge relates the the Championship fixture at Pride Park on January 30.	Fabregas needs a miracle to shake off hamstring injury in time for Hull clash Arsene Wenger accepts it will take a miracle for Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to be fit for Saturday's trip to Hull. The midfielder limped off against Burnley last weekend.	I'll get my money back, insists Pompey owner Chainrai despite £80m debt Hong Kong businessman Balram Chainrai, who took control of Portsmouth after the club defaulted on loans from him, insists he will get his money back.
Hargreaves out of latest comeback match as star's World Cup hopes fade Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has been forced to put his comeback on hold after pulling out of what would have been his first game for 19 months.	Donovan heading home to Los Angeles after loving life as an Everton loan star On-loan forward Landon Donovan believes his short-term spell with Everton has been a success as he prepares for his final match with the club this weekend.	Danny ready to reignite £25m Chelsea move as he launches Zenit comeback Portugal playmaker Danny hopes to prove Chelsea he is still worth a £25million move after recovering from a serious knee injury. He is set for a comeback with Zenit St Petersburg.

Juventus 3-1 Fulham

Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.

Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal

Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.

Ghana wants rethink of Togo ban

Ghana president John Atta Mills appeals to Caf to reverse Togo's ban from the next two Africa Cup of Nations.

HMRC to accept Portsmouth set-up

The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.

Red Knights get advisers for bid

The Red Knights group eyeing a possible bid for Manchester United says investment bank Nomura will advise it.

Ferguson issues Rooney challenge

Sir Alex Ferguson challenges Wayne Rooney to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo's 42-goal season for Manchester United.

Group mulls over Rangers takeover

The group considering a possible takeover of Rangers will decide within a fortnight whether to make an offer for the club.

Forest and Derby fined for brawl

Derby and Nottingham Forest are fined £35,000 each by the FA for failing to control their players at Pride Park.

Real Madrid back coach Pellegrini

Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini receives support from the club's director general following the Spanish giants' Champions League exit.

Hearts give Nade 'final warning'

Hearts issue a final warning to Christian Nade over the striker's recent breach of discipline at the club.

Cunning Clarets fail to thwart Delap's long throw threat

Burnley fail to counter Stoke's weapon of mass assistance at Turf Moor as Delap delivers again

Hargreaves must wait for return

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will not make his return from injury in a reserve game on Thursday, as originally planned.

Thursday's gossip column

Joe Cole set to quit Chelsea this summer, plus other rumours

Pompey axe 85 jobs to cut costs

Administrators at Portsmouth FC start to make employees redundant, with 85 people losing their jobs.

Ivory Coast court Troussier

Ivory Coast talk to the 'White Witch Doctor' about taking the Elephants to the World Cup.

Fight against corruption goes on UEFA and its president Michel Platini have underlined their zero tolerance policy towards corruption in European football following the UEFA Executive Committee's latest meeting in Valletta, Malta.	Barcelona to stage host city events UEFA and the City of Barcelona will oversee the signing of a declaration of goodwill by European cities and football clubs ahead of a seminar on 2 February about hosting international matches.
Spain claim third straight futsal title Portugal 2-4 Spain Spain secured their third European title in a row, and fifth overall, thwarting a late Portugal fightback in a top-class final in Debrecen.	Casillas names his top ten No1s Real Madrid CF custodian Iker Casillas discusses his all-time top ten goalkeeping heroes – from the "invincible" Peter Schmeichel to scary Lev Yashin via an Octopus, a Cat and an eccentric King Kahn.
Famous faces spice up EURO draw Four of the most celebrated footballing names from central and eastern Europe will take part in the UEFA EURO 2012™ draw to determine the makeup of the nine qualifying competition groups.	Bend it like Beckham In the latest edition of the uefa.com Magazine we drop in on the UEFA Training Ground to learn how to take a free-kick like David Beckham and look back on the star-studded Match Against Poverty.
EURO finals in EXCO spotlight The UEFA Executive Committee counted down to two major national team events – the UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying draw and UEFA EURO 2016 bid handovers – at its meeting in Valletta, Malta.	Perfect finish for Spain and Javi Rodríguez Spain coach José Venancio López said "the challenge is to carry on winning" after securing a third straight European title while retiring captain Javi Rodríguez told uefa.com: "It has been like a dream for me."
Sporting lure Mendes back to Portugal Sporting Clube de Portugal have signed the former FC Porto midfielder Pedro Mendes for an undisclosed fee from Rangers FC, ending the player's five-and-a-half year stay in British football.	Czech Republic turn tables for third place Azerbaijan 3-5 Czech Republic The Czech Republic claimed third place with an entertaining victory against Azerbaijan, who had beaten their opponents 6-1 in Group A last week.
Beckham, Mourinho aim for happy returns High-profile reunions will dominate the headlines when the UEFA Champions League resumes as David Beckham and José Mourinho renew acquaintances with Manchester United FC and Chelsea FC.	Ajax and Juventus lead exciting lineup An eye-catching meeting of two former European champions and FC Salzburg's defence of the competition's only unblemished record will be among the highlights of the UEFA Europa League round of 32.
Zaccheroni in for Ferrara at Juve Juventus have dismissed coach Ciro Ferrara and replaced him with Alberto Zaccheroni on a contract until June following Thursday's 2-1 loss to FC Internazionale Milano in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals.	Top scorers share adidas Golden Boot Spain captain Javi Rodríguez and Portugal's Joel Queirós both struck in the final to share the adidas Golden Boot award for the top scorer with Azerbaijan's Biro Jade and Saad Assis of Italy on five goals.

Africa's women ready to shine FIFA.com speaks to Fran Hilton-Smith about the leading talents in African women's football and the 2010 CAF Women's Championship in South Africa.	Drogba: I'm hungrier than ever On his 32nd birthday, Chelsea's Didier Drogba has revealed he still has the same passion for football and remains as eager as always to win silverware.
91 days to go The number 91 is a special one for Diego Maradona who won 91 caps for Argentina and helped La Albiceleste win the 1986 FIFA World Cup™.	Malaysia seek further boost Malaysia are working towards ensuring their recent progression in the global pecking order is just the beginning of a bright future in south Asia.
Rooney setting no targets Manchester United's Wayne Rooney is refusing to set himself a target for the season despite breaking the 30 mark at Old Trafford last night.	Football for Hope at Downing Street Gordon Brown welcomed three UK-based groups who are taking part in the Football for Hope Festival in July to 10 Downing Street on Tuesday.
AFC Champions League review The AFC Champions League has continued with myriad upsets as a number of big guns again failed to fire leaving this year’s contest wide open.	March madness hits FIWC10 With Season 2 of online qualification ending on 31 March and with seven live qualifiers taking place over the next few weeks, FIWC10 gamers have a tough road ahead.
Bunjaku: Plenty to play for Though hardly a stellar name in European football, Swiss international Albert Bunjakuhas made a real impact in the Bundesliga this term.	Ten rounds to go FIFA World Leagues Predictor enters the final stretch in Round 26 and with ten rounds left, there are still ten signed FIFA World Cup™ winner's jerseys to win.
Blue is the colour for Hamsik Marek Hamsik is in the form of his life, an undisputed first choice in the light blue of Napoli and a certain starter in the dark blue of Slovakia.	Verbeek: No decision on future Australia coach Pim Verbeek says he has yet to make a decision on whether he will stay with the Socceroos beyond the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Wayne Rooney keen for success in the World Cup	Juventus 3-1 Fulham \| Europa League match report
Red Knights hire bankers to plot Manchester United takeover	Mowbray calm before Celtic's trip to Kilmarnock
Lille 1-0 Liverpool	Football: Juventus v Fulham in the Europa League
Niall Quinn says Steve Bruce is perfectly safe as Sunderland manager	Imaginative Lyon can break new ground
... because Football Weekly Extra is here!	HMRC accept Pompey administration
Derby and Forest fined over derby brawl	Fábregas needs 'miracle' to be fit for Hull
Everton need a billionaire, says Kenwright	Kaká advisor labels Pellegrini a coward
Is this a game unfit for girls?	Beckham denies he is against Glazers
How ageing Milan were brushed aside	Blades' challenge smacks of sour grapes
Burnley 1-1 Stoke City	England spying game lacks intelligence
Juventus 3-1 Fulham	Cech expected to return for Chelsea ahead of schedule
Capello sets World Cup semi-final target	It is living-room technology that we need
Season ticket holders threaten exodus	Ribéry praises Bayern after European progression
Football captured on Google earth?	Russia's top clubs struggle to stay afloat
Manchester United fans v The Glazers	You are the Ref

Drogba wins African crown Didier Drogba has been named African Footballer of the Year for the second time in his career.	Hodgson - We can turn it round Roy Hodgson was disappointed by Fulham's defending, but insists they can progress in the Europa League.
Valencia held by Bremen Valencia were held to a 1-1 draw by Werder Bremen in the first-leg of their last 16 Europa League tie.	Standard secure Athens success Belgian champions Standard Liege have one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals after a convincing 3-1 win over Panathinaikos.
Blades get Evans boost Sheffield United have been boosted with the news that Ched Evans's injury is not as serious as first feared.	Rafa quiet on Allardyce row Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has refused to hit back at Sam Allardyce's latest jibe at him.
Benitez upbeat despite defeat Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is confident his side can recover from their first leg defeat to Lille.	Jefferies expects Goncalves exit Hearts boss Jim Jefferies admits he is resigned to Jose Goncalves quitting the club in the summer.
Bougherra boost for Gers Rangers defender Madjid Bougherra is set to return for their Scottish Cup tie against Dundee United.	Blatter explains technology block Fifa president Sepp Blatter has defended their decision to throw out the idea of introducing goal-line technology.
Rooney hails new strike role Wayne Rooney reckons his new role as a lone striker for Manchester United has improved his goalscoring ability.	Juve ease past Cottagers David Trezeguet scored the decisive goal as Juventus powered to a 3-1 first-leg victory over Fulham.
McCarthy - Doyle not fazed Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is confident striker Kevin Doyle will stay focused despite transfer speculation.	Reds tripped up by Hazard Liverpool fell to a 1-0 defeat to Lille in the first leg of their last 16 Europa League encounter in France.
Redknapp wary of City threat Spurs boss Harry Redknapp believes Man City are the team to beat in the race to finish in the top four.	Eboue Roma rumours rejected Emmanuel Eboue's agent has dismissed reports linking the Arsenal man with a move to Roma.
Wenger - Cesc needs a miracle Arsene Wenger believes Cesc Fabregas is out of Arsenal's weekend trip to Hull City barring a miracle.	Wenger wants Gallas stay Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has stated his intent to keep William Gallas in North London amid reported interest from Italy.
Nomura to advise Red Knights The Red Knights group has seen its bid to gain control of Man Utd handed a shot in the arm with a leading investment bank now on board.	Rooney tipped to hit 40 Wayne Rooney has been tipped to go from strength to strength after hitting the 30-goal mark in Manchester United's victory over AC Milan.

Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger not interested in Real Madrid move Arsenal manager insists he has no interest in moving to Real Madrid if they decide to part company with Manuel Pellegrini.	Sunderland manager Steve Bruce's job is safe, insists Niall Quinn Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn says Steve Bruce will keep his job even if the club lose their Premier League status.
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce admits that feud with Rafael Benitez is 'personal' Sam Allardyce insists that the Spaniard's "personal" criticism of him has ensured the strife between the pair will continue.	Juventus 3 Fulham 1: match report Roy Hodgson's men have a mountain to climb in the Europa League after a comprehensive defeat to Juventus in Turin.
Hull City to sell season tickets to agency to ease debt worries Struggling club are preparing to raise almost £4 million by selling 14,000 season tickets to London-based agency Ticketus.	Lille 1 Liverpool 0: match report A late goal by Eden Hazard condemns Rafael Benitez's men to defeat in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 match.
Celtic manager Tony Mowbray brushes off crisis talk Celtic manager Tony Mowbray claims the prospect of being dismissed is not something which keeps him awake at night.	Manuel Pellegrini awaits his fate after Real Madrid crash out of Champions League Madrid Manager dismisses suggestions he may resign after just nine months following Champions League exit.
Wayne Rooney comes face-to-face with the World Cup trophy As Wayne Rooney crouched beside the biggest prize in sport, the two seemed a strangely perfect fit for each other.	Burnley keep the faith in dogfight to avoid relegation from Premier League Burnley relaxed about prospect of relegation from the Premier League because of their careful management and prudence.
Portsmouth handed major boost after HMRC accepts move into administration HM Revenue and Customs abandons claim that owner Balram Chainrai did not have legal right to put club into administration.	Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas ruled out of Premier League clash against Hull City Arsene Wenger accepts it will take "miracle" for Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to be fit for Saturday's trip to Hull.
Ken Bates: Leeds challenge for League One title 'back with a vengeance' Leeds United chairman Ken Bates confident team are timing their run to perfection as promotion race hots up.	Win tickets to see Stoke City take on Aston Villa at the Britannia Stadium Win tickets to watch Premier League game at Britannia on Saturday.
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney setting no goal targets but Cristiano Ronaldo tally in sight Striker reached 30 goals against Milan and is now just 12 away from total Cristiano Ronaldo scored in double-winning season.	Spanish press reaction: 'Goodbye Real Madrid, Goodbye Pellegrini' Terms such as "failure", "catastrophe" and "nightmare" fill Spanish press in wake of Real Madrid's Champions League exit.
Robbie Savage shines in goal for Derby County against Reading Derby midfielder was required to stand between sticks for over 45 minutes after Bywater taken off injured and Deeney dismissed.	Italian press reaction: Manchester United's Wayne Rooney taught AC Milan 'a lesson' AC Milan's 4-0 Champions League humbling by Manchester United inspired by brace from Wayne Rooney.
Forget Cristiano Ronaldo's 42, Wayne Rooney can top Denis Law's mark Wayne Rooney's astonishing current form has put him in sight of Denis Law's club record of 46 goals in a season.	Investment bank Nomura to advise Red Knights on Manchester United takeover A leading global investment bank has agreed to advise on possible acquisition of Man United by Red Knights group.
Manuel Pellegrini refuses to quit as Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo crash out of Champions League to Lyon Real coach Manuel Pellegrini dismisses suggestion he might step down in wake of Champions League exit at hands of Lyon.	Lille v Liverpool: Rafael Benitez tells players to stop blaming each other ahead of Europa League tie Liverpool manager wants players to take responsibility for their own actions instead of looking to blame team-mates.
Remorseless Rangers go marching on to the SPL title with epic unbeaten run Ibrox side advance towards the SPL title on a 21-match unbeaten run.	Sport on television: the week ahead All the major televised fixtures and events for the next seven days.
Paper view: Rooney is United's real Red Knight Latest headlines, rumours, gossip and news, every morning from the national press.

England's hope of glory cut to ribbons by Germany in World Cup semi-final	Hazard lights flashing for Rafael Benitez as Liverpool crash in France
Revenue drops Portsmouth legal challenge	Arsene Wenger determined to keep William Gallas
Manchester United can win the Champions League, says David Beckham	England consider Steven Finn for Test call
Knights coup as Nomura joins Round Table	Cristiano Ronaldo’s 42-goal mark the target for Wayne Rooney
Chittagong? Manchester at night is more threatening	Meticulous planning and improved funding behind England's hockey resurgence
Real Madrid suffer shock defeat by Lyons	David Beckham shows true colours with anti-Glazer scarf
David Nugent ensures that Burnley make their point	Fabio Capello: England ‘the most important challenge of my life’
Green-and-golden balls nails colours to mast in farewell tour	England facing selection puzzle for first Bangladesh Test
Rafael Benitez sets his sights on most important prize at Liverpool	Stand-in Robbie Savage unable to check Reading festival
Reality bites at Portsmouth as club are forced to lay off 85 staff	Irrepressible Wayne Rooney fires Manchester United into last eight
Portsmouth make 85 employees redundant	Sol Campbell refuses to rule out England return
Chester City wound up in the High Court	Premier League and Champions League previews: Stoke face injury crisis
Manchester United fans put club before protest

Benitez: 'We will go through'	Rooney: I want to beat Ronaldo
Wenger tells Madrid: 'Leave me alone'	Big Interview: Wayne Rooney - 'The World Cup is always on my mind'
Lille 1-0 Liverpool - More misery for Benitez as Reds crash in France	HT Lille 0-0 Liverpool - Reds are second best in tough first half in France
Listen to the new MirrorFootball podcast, featuring special guest Robbie Savage - March 11, 2010	Follow Lille v Liverpool - live!
Wenger: Fab is out of Hull match, barring a miracle	3PM Extra: The best videos we've found on the internet today - Thursday, March 11
MirrorFootball's Best XI: Gingas	Beckham's cameo for Milan showed exactly why Capello will take him to the World Cup
Ask football's Mr Marmite (and Derby's new goalkeeper) anything you like!	Short of Fergie wearing green and gold in the dug out, Becks' show of support was as big as it gets for the anti Glazer campaign
Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Thursday's papers	Gary Neville showed against Milan that he deserves at least another year at United, and perhaps even an England recall
Why Man City should take a stand over spoilt, greedy and out of touch Wright-Phillips	My head says Hart should be England's World Cup No.1
A genius squandered by England: Joe Cole is the new Hoddle.. and he's right to face down Chelsea	Beckham: 'Rooney is the world's best'
Green and Goldenballs as Beckham returns to his Theatre of Dreams	Roma close in on Arsenal transfer target
Tottenham plan Belgium loan move for new Zambian ace	Benitez calls Anfield crisis meeting
Beckham: 'Rooney is world's best'	Man United 4-0 AC Milan: Rooney leads the way in Champions League rout
HT Man United 1-0 AC Milan: Head boy Rooney does it again	Follow Man United v AC Milan LIVE!
Bans, diving, drink-driving and spitting: The many misdemeanors of El-Hadji Diouf	3PM Extra: The funniest things we've found on the internet today - Wednesday, March 10
Pat Nevin's indie disco!	Ryan Giggs, Diego Maradona, Ricky Villa and the top 10 best dribbled goals
Arsenal v FC Porto - UEFA Champions League (Picture special)	El-Hadji Diouf could face two year prison sentence after assault
Birmingham set to land £11million Aiden McGeady this summer	"Champions of England; Champions of Europe" - Could this be Arsenal fans' new chant?
City and United to battle it out for Joe Cole	Revealed: Find out what was said in the secretly taped England team meetings
Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Wednesday's papers	Why Man United's 1999 Treble winners are the best team of the past 30 years
Bendtner: 'We can win the Champions League'	Babel reveals Anfield confidence crisis
Fergie: 'No more Milan inferiority complex'	Gerrard to escape FA charges over ref V-sign
Big Interview: Mark Halsey - 'The FA Cup final is the carrot for me'	Campbell can be the heart and Sol of Arsenal's Champions League challenge
Should Rafa still be Liverpool manager next season?	Arsenal 5-0 Porto: Bendtner bounces back with Gunners hat-trick
HT: Arsenal 2-0 Porto	Stevie V and the greatest football two-fingered (and one-fingered) salutes

Juventus-Fulham: Old Guys Lead The Way As Juve Dominate Cottagers 3-1	Big Sam To Rafael Benitez: I'm Under Your Skin And I Don't Like You
Lille 1-0 Liverpool: Different Competition, Same Disappointment	Rooney, Ronaldo, and Beckham: Poignant Matchday For United Legends
AC Milan's Misery Sums Up State of Italian Football	FC Twente Close In On League Title
Lyon Kill Cristiano Ronaldo And Real Madrid's Champions League Dreams!	What Nicklas Bendtner Brings To Arsenal
Park Ji Sung : Exceptional	Champions League Recap and Arsenal's Injury Worries
Champions League Exit Shows AC Milan's Past Cannot Be Its Future	AC Milan Flops at Old Trafford: Time for the Squad to be Dismantled
Is Wayne Rooney Now the World's Best? Well, Nearly	Real Madrid's Manuel Pellegrini Won't Listen To Spanish Calls To Resign
A Disgraceful Milan Humbled By United	Is Sol Campbell Good Enough to Be in England's World Cup Squad?
The Rumour Mill: Will Joe Cole Be Heading to Manchester United on a Free?	Arsenal Are Going to Win The Champions League- Want To Know Why?
Real Madrid Crash Out: Top 10 Replacements for Pellegrini at Bernabeu	Manchester United Preview: What To Expect From Their Premier League Run-In
Real Madrid Need To Understand Success Is Worth More Than €200 Million	Yanks To Manchester United Fans: You're Welcome!
Manchester United and Lyon Win, AC Milan and Real Madrid Inquests Begin	Manchester United Cruise To Victory: The Funny Side of It All
Real Madrid: From Triple to Double to Embarrassing	Four Down, Four Move On: A Recap of the Champions League Knockout Stage
MLS Preview: Seattle Sounders Prepare for Portland Timbers Game	Manchester United vs A.C. Milan Recap: Rooney Shatters Leo's Impossible Dream
Liverpool-Wigan: Some Good, Mostly Bad, But a Lot Worse If Rafa Leaves	Arsenal 5, Porto 0: Seven Conclusions From the Match

BBC Sport Player | Football

I'm not taking sides - Beckham
Former Manchester United star David Beckham denies that wearing a green and gold scarf at Old Trafford means he supports the anti-Glazer protests.
Beckham tips Man Utd for glory
David Beckham backs Man Utd to win the Champions League, thanks fans at Old Trafford for his reception and explains why he donned a green and gold scarf.
Goal haul delights Rooney
Wayne Rooney says he is "delighted" to top 30 goals this season, after scoring twice in Manchester United's 4-0 defeat of AC Milan, and hopes to be received with the same approval as David Beckham in the future.
Beckham 'important' to us - Leonardo
AC Milan coach Leonardo says the Champions League quarter-final which sees David Beckham return to former club Manchester United will be a "special" opportunity for the midfielder.
Wenger all smiles after 'stylish' win
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says his side's 5-0 win over FC Porto in the quarter-final of the Champions League was "controlled and attacking", and he is full of praise for hat-trick hero Nicklas Bendtner.
United will go for victory - Ferguson
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists his side will play positively against AC Milan in the Champions League quarter-final second leg but admits David Beckham will be a threat if he plays.
Benitez refuses to defend players
A despondent Rafael Benitez says his Liverpool side lacked attitude and character as they slump to their ninth defeat of the season away at Wigan.
Wigan were worthy winners - Martinez
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez says his side deserved to beat Liverpool as they clinched a 1-0 victory and has urged his players to maintain that level of performance until the end of the season.
McLeish prepares players for Pompey re-match
Birmingham manager Alex McLeish says his players will have to quickly get over the disappointment of losing to Portsmouth in the FA Cup as they prepare to face them again in the Premier League.
We need to get results quickly - Bruce
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce admits his team are in a relegation battle and says they must start winning games again soon. Sunderland haven't won a league match since November.
Donovan keen to stick with Toffees
Landon Donovan says the decision on his future is out of his hands, but he would jump at the chance to return to Everton after scoring in their emphatic 5-1 defeat of Hull.
We gave it our best shot - Pulis
Stoke City boss Tony Pulis says his side gave their best in the 2-0 FA Cup defeat at Chelsea, but thinks they must now pick themselves up and concentrate on the league.
'Dominant' Everton delight Moyes
Everton manager David Moyes praises the performance of Mikel Arteta, who scored twice in his side's 5-1 hammering of Hull.
Brown bemoans lack of game plan
Hull boss Phil Brown says his side were "easy" opponents who lacked a second-half game plan, as they were emphatically beaten 5-1 by Everton.
Bullish Terry defends his form
Chelsea captain John Terry says his form over the last two months has been "totally fine" after scoring in his team's 2-0 FA Cup win over Stoke.
Redknapp keen to praise Portsmouth
Spurs manager Harry Redknapp is happy with a scoreless draw in their FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham, but is also keen to congratulate Avram Grant for taking Portsmouth to the semi-finals.
Draw was fair result - Hodgson
Fulham boss Roy Hodgson thinks a draw was a fair result following their scoreless FA Cup quarter-final against Tottenham.
Our luck will change - McCarthy
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy is doubly disappointed after his side failed to keep a clean sheet and Sam Vokes fired their best chance over the bar, causing the team to lose 1-0 at home to Manchester United.
Phelan shrugs off Rooney absence
Manchester United assistant boss Mike Phelan says although the team miss Wayne Rooney, he doubts whether the injured striker's presence would have added anything to their 1-0 victory away to Wolves.
Arsenal will fight for title - Wenger
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his team are aiming for the Premier League title after drawing level on points with Chelsea, by beating Burnley 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium.

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