| Cunningham, FC Dallas equal MLS records in win over Fire Jeff Cunningham scored on a penalty kick in the 67th minute to tie the MLS career goal-scoring record, and FC Dallas equaled the longest single-season ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Blackpool, Pound-For-Pound, Premier League's Best In these times of tight purse strings, a lesson in how to make a little money go a long way comes from the unlikeliest of sources — soccer. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chelsea manager covets Rooney Chelsea has emerged as a potential bidder for Wayne Rooney with manager Carlo Ancelotti admitting he would be interested in signing the England striker if he is available. cbc.ca |
Nani's Early Goal Gives Man United Victory MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Winger Nani's early strike gave Manchester United a 1-0 win over Bursaspor in Champions League Group C on Wednesday as a subdued Old Trafford digested striker Wayne Rooney's confirmation that he wanted to leave. Portugal international Nani broke the deadlock in the seventh minute when he turned and ran towards goal before unleashing a fine curling shot from 20 metres out. feeds.nytimes.com |
Lionel Messi scores twice as Barcelona sweep past Copenhagen • Raúl stretches his European record with two goals for Schalke• Lyon beat Benfica to maintain perfect startLionel Messi struck two hugely contrasting goals as Barcelona climbed to the top of Group D with a 2-0 victory over FC Copenhagen at the Camp Nou. Messi opened the scoring with a thunderous effort in the 19th minute. But Barça had to wait until stoppage time before the Argentinian tapped home his second from close range.Raúl extended his Champions League scoring record to 68 with two goals in Schalke's 3-1 win as they dominated Hapoel Tel-Aviv. A further strike from José Manuel Jurado ensured Schalke go second in Group B. Itay Shechter grabbed a goal for the visitors.Twente and Werder Bremen remain winless in Group A after a 1-1 draw. Theo Janssen's 75th-minute opener for the Dutch side being answered by Marko Arnautovic's equaliser.Lyon maintained their 100% record in Group B with a 2-0 win at home to Benfica. Goals from Jimmy Briand and Lisandro López saw off the Portuguese, who had Nicolás Gaitán sent off.Champions LeagueBarcelonaguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |