Saturday 10 March 2007

Europe matters

Tottenham's unbeaten run in the UEFA cup continues and coming up is the second leg of the last 16 - at White Hart Lane. Premiership colleagues Newcastle beat AZ Alkmaar 4-2 at St James Park and now have to go to Holland.

The full results ahead of next week's fixtures:

Wednesday, 14 March 2007

Bayer Leverkusen v Lens (agg 1-2)
Osasuna v Rangers (agg 1-1)
Tottenham v Braga (agg 3-2)
Werder Bremen v Celta Vigo (agg 1-0)

Thursday, 15 March 2007
AZ v Newcastle (agg 2-4)
Benfica v PSG (agg 1-2)
Espanyol v Maccabi Haifa (agg 0-0)

Shakhtar Donetsk v Sevilla (agg 2-2)

In the Champions League three of the Premiership sides made it to the quarter-finals; Liverpool knocked out Barcelona despite losing at Anfield, Manchester United scored another goal to secure a win against Lille and Chelsea beat Porto with two goals at Stamford Bridge. Arsenal were overcome by PSV Eindhoven due to a draw at the Emirates and the goalless games between Celtic and Milan finally ended with Milan scraping a goal in added time at the San Siro, kicking the Scottish side out of the competition.

In the draw the English sides managed to avoid each other, creating the possibility of an all-English final.

Quarter-final draw
AC Milan v Bayern Munich
(First leg 3 April, second leg 11 April)

PSV Eindhoven v LIVERPOOL
(First leg 3 April, second leg 11 April)
Roma v MANCHESTER UNITED
(First leg 4 April, second leg 10 April)
CHELSEA v Valencia
(First leg 4 April, second leg 10 April)

Semi-final draw
Roma or MANCHESTER UNITED v AC Milan or Bayern Munich
(First leg 24 April, second leg 2 May)
CHELSEA or Valencia v PSV Eindhoven or LIVERPOOL
(First leg 25 April, second leg 1 May)

1 comment:

Pedro Morgado said...

Nice game. Supporters were fantastic.

This picture is wonderful.