Organisation: Kaunas

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Hearts agree Revenue settlement

Hearts have announced a resolution has been agreed with Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs in a dispute over tax and national insurance contributions.

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Ferguson sympathises with Scots

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Boyd: I could have rescued Rangers' Euro dream

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Smith pleased with Rangers' response

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Smith: Morale not the problem

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Rangers left to rue misses chances

Redknapp: No more sales after Muntari

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has confirmed he will sell midfielder Sulley Muntari to Inter Milan as he admitted the deal means he will not have to sell any more players.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2008

Lithuanians likely for Rangers

Rangers can expect to face FBK Kaunas – the Lithuanian club closely associated with Hearts – in the second round of qualifying for the Champions League.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2008

Romanov denies referee comments

Hearts majority shareholder Vladimir Romanov has denied accusing Celtic and Rangers of buying off Scotland’s referees.

Thu, 15 Feb, 2007

Romanov accuses Old Firm

Hearts majority shareholder Vladimir Romanov has accused the Old Firm of “buying off” referees and players in Scotland.

Thu, 15 Feb, 2007

Derry City boss Stephen Kenny believes a positive approach is essential if his side are to complete a stunning UEFA Cup first qualifying round win over former winners Gothenburg at the Brandywell tomorrow night.

Wed, 26 Jul, 2006

Benitez pledges to stand by out of form striker Morientes

RAFAEL BENITEZ has vowed to stand by Fernando Morientes despite the striker conceding his form is a worry.

Wed, 10 Aug, 2005

Gonzalez permit knockback for Reds

Liverpool are considering an appeal after a work permit application for Chilean winger Mark Gonzalez was rejected.

Fri, 05 Aug, 2005

Benitez wants full value for Baros

Everton will have to match Rafael Benitez’s valuation of Liverpool striker Milan Baros if they want to get their hands on the Czech Republic international.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2005

Gerrard to the rescue for Reds

Liverpool 2 Kaunas 0 (Liverpool win 5-1 on aggregate)

Wed, 03 Aug, 2005

Benitez makes eight changes for Kaunas tie

Rafael Benitez has made eight changes for Liverpool's Champions League qualifier against Kaunas tonight.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005

Benitez claims Mourinho is worried by ’Pool threat

RAFAEL BENITEZ believes Jose Mourinho’s comments regarding Steven Gerrard’s loyalty to Liverpool show the Chelsea boss to be “worried.”

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005

Relieved Toffees avoid neighbours

EVERTON avoided city neighbours Liverpool in the draw for the final qualifying round of the Champions League only to land equally-daunting opposition in Villarreal, one of Spain’s most impressive sides last season.

Sat, 30 Jul, 2005

Cup draw mercy for Mersey duo

Everton avoided city neighbours Liverpool in the draw for the final qualifying round of the Champions League only to land equally-daunting opposition in Villarreal, one of the most impressive sides in Spain last season.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Reds pleased to avoid rivals

Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry today expressed his relief after the holders avoided Everton in the draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions League.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Liverpool in line for Tirana or Sofia

Champions League winners Liverpool were handed a potential two-legged tie against Tirana or CSKA Sofia in the draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions League today.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Ragged City ride luck to go through on aggregate

Cork City 0 FK Ekranas 1 (City win 2 –1 on aggregate)

Fri, 29 Jul, 2005

Schalke join hunt for Reds' Baros

Milan Baros’ agent has held talks with German club Schalke over the Liverpool striker’s future.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

Rico urges calm as Cork look to storm through Ekranas

Cork manager Damien Richardson is urging his players to keep calm as they look to progress in the UEFA Cup tonight.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

City not counting their chickens

DAMIEN RICHARDSON will be urging his Cork City charges against complacency ahead of tonight’s UEFA Cup first-qualifying-round, second-leg tie against runaway Lithuanian league leaders, FK Ekranas, at Turner’s Cross (ko 7.30pm).

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

O’Donovan may start for City in UEFA tie

Cork City manager Damien Richardson hinted today that Roy O’Donovan, currently serving a two-match domestic ban, could play tomorrow evening against FK Ekranas in Turner’s Cross.

Wed, 27 Jul, 2005

Reds cruise after early shock

FBK Kaunas 1 Liverpool 3

Wed, 27 Jul, 2005

Liverpool cruise after early shock

FBK Kaunas 1 Liverpool 3

Tue, 26 Jul, 2005

Kaunas goal spurs Liverpool response

FBK Kaunas 1 Liverpool 2

Tue, 26 Jul, 2005

Crouch, Sissoko set for Reds debuts

Liverpool are expected to give competitive match debuts to £12m (€17.3m) plus of new signings in Peter Crouch and Mohamed Sissoko tomorrow when they continue their defence of the European Cup against Lithuanian side Kaunas.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2005

Carragher insists: “We can handle it”

LIVERPOOL embark on their fifth game in 15 days today with defender Jamie Carragher insisting: “We can handle it.”

Sat, 23 Jul, 2005

Benitez confident of a title challenge

RAFAEL BENITEZ insists his new-look Liverpool will put in a serious challenge for the Barclays Premiership title as he broadens his hunt for a new centre-back.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2005

Benitez has high hopes for strengthened Reds

Rafael Benitez insists his new-look Liverpool will put in a serious challenge for the Barclays Premiership title as he broadens his hunt for a new centre-back.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2005

Crouch made mark against Liverpool

RAFAEL BENITEZ has revealed that Peter Crouch cemented himself as the Spaniard’s number one summer target when he starred for Southampton in Liverpool’s most embarrassing defeat of the last Premiership campaign.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2005

Kaunus present serious test for Liverpool

Liverpool are about to find a Beatles fan and the Lithuanian version of Roman Abramovich blocking their path on the road to the Champions League group stages.

Wed, 20 Jul, 2005

Benitez lays down challenge to misfiring strikers

LIVERPOOL are refusing to be complacent about their progress into the next qualifying round of the Champions League.

Tue, 19 Jul, 2005

Gerrard will get rest for World Cup

Paul Walker

Fri, 15 Jul, 2005

Romanov: Ivanuaskas is an option

Hearts majority shareholder Vladimir Romanov insists he has no idea who the next head coach will be but admits former Kaunas manager Valdas Ivanauskas could be a contender.

Thu, 12 May, 2005

O'Neill keen to reward goal hero Miller

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill is ready to reward hero Liam Miller for his prized goal against Lyon with a bumper new contract.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2003

Lennon focuses on pitch battle

Celtic midfielder Neil Lennon has insisted he will put off-field worries to one side to concentrate on the Champions League game against Bayern Munich.

Tue, 16 Sep, 2003

O'Neill: Hungaria tie has come too soon

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill admits their Champions League qualifier against MTK Hungaria has come too soon for his players.

Tue, 12 Aug, 2003

Celtic cruise to final qualifying stages

Celtic 1 Kaunas 0 (Agg 5-0)

Wed, 06 Aug, 2003

None of your business, O'Neill tells Yorkston

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has told Dunfermline chairman John Yorkston to mind his own business.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2003

Flight delay for Celtic

Celtic were left stranded in Lithuania last night after their aircraft came to a frightening and sudden halt just seconds from takeoff.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2003

Fitness worry after Larsson hits scoring record in Kaunas rout

Kaunas 0 Celtic 4

Thu, 31 Jul, 2003

Celtic breeze past Kaunas

Kaunas 0 Celtic 4

Wed, 30 Jul, 2003

Celtic/Kaunas tie to go ahead

UEFA have confirmed that Celtic’s Champions League qualifier against Lithuanian champions FBK Kaunas will go ahead tomorrow night despite the death of striker Audrius Slekys.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2003

Kaunas striker dies in car accident

Lithuanian champions FBK Kaunas, who are set to face Celtic in the second qualifying round of the Champions League on Wednesday, are coming to terms with the sudden death of striker Audrius Slekys.

Mon, 28 Jul, 2003

Mjallby fancies Finland

Celtic defender Johan Mjallby is hoping for a return to Helsinki as the Hoops attempt to book their place in the Champions League.

Sat, 26 Jul, 2003

Bhoys to face old rivals

Celtic could be given the opportunity to dump HJK Helsinki out of Europe for the second time in two years.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2003