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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Grant Wants Attacking Focus



Avram Grant wants his Chelsea side to continue their attacking ambitions when they return to Barclays Premier League action.

United National Football League Seeking Franchise Owners
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Business Wire) -- The United National Football League announced today that it is actively engaged in the process of finding potential franchise owners that will make up the leagues 22 teams for it's inaugural season set to kick-off

Severin Optimistic For Dons
Aberdeen captain Scott Severin hopes his side can shrug off their recent poor form and give big-spending Atletico Madrid a run for their money in Thursday night's UEFA Cup showdown.

Benitez Out To Repay Reds' Faith
Rafael Benitez is already turning his attention to Marseille and Liverpool's bid for Champions League survival - after thanking Reds fans for their support in a tough situation.

Dutch struggle to maintain football reputation
AMSTERDAM - Euro 2008 will provide important testing ground for the Dutch football team, which has run into trouble in recent years.

Football: Spanish hearts should get some welcome respite T1 UEFA CUP ATL. MADRID v ABERDEEN BBC1 Scotland/BBCi
AMATLETICO MADRID coach Javier Aguirre reckons Los Rojiblancos fans may need heart scans after some of the thrillers his side have been involved in recently, but his team should be able to bring down the blood pressure in the Spanish capital with a

Football: Bayern can bash Braga T1 UEFA CUP
AMBAYERN MUNICH are the class act in this season's Uefa Cup and they can confirm their superiority until the Champions League rejects enter with a comfortable victory away to Braga in tonight's Group F encounter.


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