VfB Stuttgart 3-0 Benfica: FT Report
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STUTTGART, November 4 (UEFA Cup) - VfB Stuttgart went clear at the top of Group G with a convincing win over Portuguese giants Benfica.
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The autumn championship is on the line as Bayern Munich host title challengers VfB Stuttgart needing a win to be declared Herbstmeister.
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PATRICK Vieira&#39;s deflected strike deep into first-half injury time was just about enough to claim all three points in a close contest.
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Ruud van Nistelrooy put his domestic suspension to one side with four goals in the Champions League. An awful backpass from Jiri Homola put the striker through for his first and he made it two from the penalty spot after a foul on Paul Scholes.
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a 2-1 defeat to Benfica in the 2004 Portuguese Cup Final. That aside, his Porto team won everything they entered: two
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Champions Werder Bremen hauled their title defence back on the rails with a superb 2-1 win at second-placed VfB Stuttgart on Wednesday night.
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Celtic progress to the knockout phase of the Champions League thanks to a Shunsuke Nakamura free kick and a penalty save from Artur Boruc.
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The draw has been held for the European Champions League football tournament with defending champion Porto of Portugal and England&#39;s Chelsea drawn in the same group.
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CHELSEA owner Roman Abramovich scored a double victory yesterday when the Blues scored a 3-1 win over FC Porto in the Champions League.
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With the Bundesliga tightening at the top of the table, a resurgent Schalke 04 will take on a flagging VfB Stuttgart on Saturday. VfL Wolfsburg will try to fend off both teams as the league leader hosts Mainz 05.
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Manchester United survived a jittery start to advance to the Champions League knockout stages as winners of Group F after a 3-1 win over Benfica.
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BREMEN had centre-back Valerien Ismael sent off and Christian Vieri missed a penalty in this Champions League game today. Adriano broke the deadlock in the 34th minute.
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Dynamo Kiev have been awarded a 3-0 victory by UEFA&#39;s Control and Disciplinary Body after their Champions League game against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico was abandoned at half-time after referee Anders Frisk was struck on the head by an object thrown from
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Wolfsburg returned to the top of the Bundesliga with a 3-0 win over Bochum although their stay at the top could be shortlived. There were also morale-boosting wins on Saturday for champions Werder Bremen, who
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ALEMANNIA Aachen, a German second division team, are through to the last 32 of the UEFA Cup. Aachen scored a 2-0 victory at AEK Athens in the final round of group games today to qualify for the knockout phase
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Man Utd travel to Benfica, Celtic are at home to Copenhagen and Arsenal entertain Porto in Tuesday's matches.
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Things are getting pretty tight in Group B, after Dynamo Kiev and Real Madrid played out a 2-2 draw in Ukraine. The Spanish giants came from two goals down to earn their point, after goals from Yussuf and Verpakovskis for Kiev.