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Who will win the Champions League?

2nd Yellow — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:34:45 +0000

This season's Champions League is set up brilliantly. Can United or Arsenal reach the final? Will Jose Mourinho take Inter to glory? Can Lyon or Bordeaux upset the applecart? Or, indeed, can anyone possibly stop Barcelona?

18/03/2010. Happy birthday Sheffield United. 121 years old…

Footysphere — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000

18/03/2010. Happy birthday Sheffield United. 121 years old today.

This is the programme cover from the centenary game on 18th March 1989 which was a Division 3 fixture against Reading. The Blades won 1-0 with a goal from Brian Deane in front of a crowd of 11867.

Sheffield United was founded as a cricket club in 1854 and was the first sports team in the World to call itself ‘United’. The club had no team and was in fact a management committee set up to operate the then new Bramall Lane sporting enclosure which opened in 1855.

Read more about Bramall Lane here

MLS Off-Season Transfer Update

Inside Futbol — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:31:20 +0000

MLS players may be getting ready to strike, but that hasn't stopped their teams' squads taking shape. Here is a rundown of the latest transfer moves ahead of the new season.

Hull Could be on Course for Lower League Abyss

Inside Futbol — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:56:07 +0000

Hull City's decision to sack manager Phil Brown to replace him with Iain Dowie seems strangely timed. However, with precarious finances and little pulling power worse could be to come.

Nice football stamp issued by Pakistan in 1962. From this…

Footysphere — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:35:44 +0000

Nice football stamp issued by Pakistan in 1962.

From this sports set. Click to enlarge ..

Bordeaux vs Olympiakos, Live Streaming, March 17, 2010, Uefa, Rd 16, 2nd Leg, Online, Videos, Champions League Live

Gallant Site — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:55:27 +0000

Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Kick Off: 19:45 GMT Venue: Stade Jacques Chaban-D Olympiacos vs Bordeaux, Live Streaming, March 17, 2010, Uefa, Rd 16, 2nd Leg, Online, Videos, Champions League Live Preview: Bordeaux takes on Olympiakos in Uefa Champions League, round 16, 2nd leg match on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Stade Jacques Chaban-D. Bordeaux have defeated Olympiakos in the [...]

Barcelona vs VfB Stuttgart, Live Streaming, March 17, 2010, Uefa, Rd 16, 2nd Leg, Online, Videos, Champions League Live

Gallant Site — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:16:56 +0000

Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Kick Off: 19:45 GMT Venue: Estadio Camp Nou VfB Stuttgart vs Barcelona, Live Streaming, March 17, 2010, Uefa, Rd 16, 2nd Leg, Online, Videos, Champions League Live Preview: Barcelona takes on Vfb Stuttgart in Uefa Champions League, Round 16, 2nd Leg match on Wednesday, at Estadio Camp Nou. Barcelona have drew their 1st Leg match [...]

A-League Playoffs Produce Predictable Conclusions

Inside Futbol — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:08:55 +0000

Australia's end of season playoffs, the finals series, is heading towards its inevitable conclusion. However, with league finishers one and two in the final it's been a predictable run.

Beckham’s Milan Injury May Be England Blessing

Inside Futbol — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:25:26 +0000

David Beckham's ruptured achilles tendon injury playing for AC Milan has ruled him out of a spot with England's World Cup squad. But his absence could well be a blessing.

Grassroots Football in Scotland Report: Visit to St. Mirren YFC

Inside Futbol — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:51:44 +0000

The decline of Scottish football has highlighted the importance of youth development. Inside Futbol's Sean Graham visited St. Mirren YFC to learn about the current situation.