Apr
2005
Articles from 28th Apr 2005
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Xavi `back for final'
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Liverpool defender Steve Finnan has vowed to ease Xabi Alonso's pain at missing out on next week's Champions League rematch against Chelsea - by reaching the final. Read
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Jose ready for Red onslaught
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Jose Mourinho shrugged off the prospect of a hostile reception at Anfield as he insisted Chelsea would follow their Carling Cup blueprint to reach the Champions League final. Read
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Barbosa believes Porto can do double
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Sporting Lisbon captain Pedro Barbosa believes his team is still on course for a domestic-European double as they prepare to play AZ Alkmaar in the semi-finals of the Uefa Cup tonight. Read
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Gretna proving a runaway success
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Gretna are the rising force in Scottish football but, argues manager Rowan Alexander, a wealthy benefactor is only part of the reason. Read
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Only a miracle can save us Dowie
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Crystal Palace boss Iain Dowie believes escaping relegation from the Barclays Premiership would be a miracle to rival the "Second Coming". Read
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Vieira's bid to give Chelsea the blues
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira aimed a thinly-veiled dig at Chelsea as he looked forward to meeting Manchester United in an FA Cup final between "the two best footballing teams in the country". Read
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Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0
Apr 28 2005 | Football
Jose Mourinho insisted all the pressure was weighing down on Liverpool after Chelsea were held to a goalless draw in their Champions League semi-final first leg at Stamford Bridge last night. Read
