Bremen give Chelsea blues ahead of United duel
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Chelsea progressed to the knockout stages of the Champions League despite losing 1-0 in their Group A clash with Werder Bremen.
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BREMEN, Germany -- A late goal by substitute striker Angelos Haristeas gave Werder Bremen a 2-1 home win over 10-man Valencia in a tense Champions League Group G match.
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Inter Milan&#39;s Champions League began with a 2-0 victory over Group G rivals Werder Bremen at the San Siro. German champions Bremen had centre-back Valerien Ismael sent off early and Christian Vieri saw his
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Alex Fergusonâs Champions League gamble backfired in Istanbul as his Manchester United side faced the unhappy prospect of a daunting first knock-out phase duel with one of European footballâs biggest names.
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It was a devilish draw for last season&#39;s near-finalists. Chelsea&#39;s first meeting with Portuguese opposition in European competition would not normally be thunderclap news, but it comes three
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That is just two points shy of United&#39;s total at the same stage of the 1998/99 treble season and a point ahead of their tally when they won the title in 2002/03.
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MILAN - &quot;We had loads of scoring chances tonight, but there are nights when you create a lot and suffer until the end because you haven&#39;t taken your chances,&quot; remarked Roberto Manicni after Tuesday&#39;s 2-0 victory over Werder Bremen.
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Man Utd have to work hard to earn a point against a spirited Prague side.
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Defender Mikael Silvestre believes it is vital that Manchester United pick up maximum points over the festive period. United are nine points behind leaders Chelsea and face four games in 10 days.
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Michael Essien and Michael Ballack are on target as Chelsea beat Werder Bremen in the Champions League.
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Manchester United beat Birmingham 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday on second-half goals by Roy Keane and Wayne Rooney. United has won 12 of 14 games and is eight points behind first-place Chelsea.
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ARSENAL manager Arsene Weenger was today counting his crocks ahead of Sunday&#39;s premiership showdown with Manchester United at Old Trafford.
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Didier Drogba's late winner moves Chelsea to within five points of Premiership leaders Man Utd.
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Inter Milan brace ace Adriano says that, despite a 2-0 victory over Bundesliga holders Werder Bremen on Tuesday, the San Siro side have yet to reach optimum form.
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Champions Chelsea go eight points behind leaders Manchester United as Arsenal come away from Stamford Bridge with a draw.
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This was punk against opera, and punk won. Manchester United against Arsenal now has all the fervour and spite of the Buenos Aires derby, Barcelona against Real Madrid or Fenerbache v Galatasaray.
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Bayern Munich return to domestic duties with a trip to Bundesliga champions Werder Bremen on Saturday (1330 GMT) appearing to have shaken off their sluggish start to the season.