{Spam?} Chelsea´s revival gathers pace as Schalke are brushed aside

LONDON (AFP) - Chelsea's resurgence under Avram Grant gathered pace as they cruised to a 2-0 win over Schalke 04 in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Bremen beat Lazio to claim Euro lifeline
BREMEN, Germany (AFP) - Werder Bremen gave themselves a faint Champions League lifeline as they sealed an impressive 2-1 win at home to injury-hit Lazio on Tuesday night.

Postgame Quotes: Revs 2, Toronto FC 2
Postgame quotes after the Revs and Toronto FC played to a 2-2 draw on Saturday, October 20, 2007.

Zaragoza´s D´Alessandro given cold shoulder
ZARAGOZA, Spain (AFP) - Real Zaragoza confirmed on Wednesday that their Argentine international midfielder Andres D'Alessandro will train apart from the first team squad after falling out with coach Victor Fernandez.

Soccer-Vasco go out on Romario's coaching debut
RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Former Brazil striker Romario made his coaching debut on Wednesday but was unable to stop Vasco da Gama being knocked out of the Copa Sudamericana.

Argentina back atop FIFA rankings
Argentina recaptured top spot while Canada jumped three places to 51st in the monthly FIFA world rankings released Wednesday by soccer's international governing body. The Argentines, who last occupied the No.

Urawa face Sepahan in AFC final
SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) - Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds triumphed 5-3 in a penalty shootout to beat South Korean counterparts Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma on Wednesday to reach the AFC Champions League final.

Blatter encourages English 2018 bid
LONDON (AFP) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter seemingly encouraged England to bid for the World Cup in 2018 following a meeting with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday.


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