Person: Claus Bo Larsen

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Rafa trusts Torres to turn things around

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez is backing striker Fernando Torres to end his European goal drought and fire his side into the quarter-finals of the Europa League.

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Hazard in Lille piles pressure on Benitez

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Fletcher rues past failings as Scots’ dream ends

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Dutch destroy Scottish World Cup hopes

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Dunne header keeps Ireland level at half time

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Duff returns for Bulgaria clash

Into the Lion’s den

NEVER mind playing the world champions on their own turf – Bulgaria in Sofia tomorrow will be the toughest game yet of Ireland’s World Cup campaign.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2009

Goal-hungry Ronaldo aims to hit top form

CRISTIANO RONALDO has set himself a target of scoring in every remaining game for Manchester United this season and claimed he is about to hit peak form just at the most crucial stage of his team’s campaign both at home and in Europe.

Fri, 01 May, 2009

Ronaldo criticises ref show

Cristiano Ronaldo claims poor refereeing decisions denied Manchester United the chance to take more than a slender 1-0 lead to Arsenal in next week’s Champions League showdown.

Thu, 30 Apr, 2009

Benitez plays down zones of contention

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has no intention of changing the zonal marking system that many have blamed for their Champions League defeat to Chelsea last week.

Tue, 14 Apr, 2009

Chelsea defend right to raise yellow card 'issue'

Chelsea today insisted they had every right to raise the issue of players on yellow cards with Champions League referee Claus Bo Larsen on the morning of their game with Liverpool.

Sat, 11 Apr, 2009

Lucas slots in for Liverpool

Liverpool have chosen Lucas as a replacement for the suspended Javier Mascherano in midfield as they prepare to face Chelsea for the fifth time in as many seasons in the UEFA Champions League tonight.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2009

Terry unworried by card tally

John Terry insists he will not be worried about a potential suspension when he leads Chelsea out to face Liverpool in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final tonight.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2009

Wenger fears price of misses

Arsene Wenger hopes Arsenal’s failure to make the most of their chances does not come back to haunt them in the return leg of the Champions League clash with Roma.

Wed, 25 Feb, 2009

Van Persie gives Arsenal slight lead to take to Rome

Arsenal 1 Roma 0

Tue, 24 Feb, 2009

Ban for Scholes as Zenith get a helping hand

Manchester United 1 Zenit St Petersburg 2

Sat, 30 Aug, 2008

Utd lose out in Super Cup contest

Manchester United 1 Zenit St Petersburg 2

Fri, 29 Aug, 2008

Fergie shuffles pack for Lisbon match

Cristiano Ronaldo and Nemanja Vidic return for Manchester United tonight as they seek to clinch top spot in Champions League Group F.

Tue, 27 Nov, 2007

Liverpool's Champions League dream in tatters

Besiktas 2 Liverpool 1

Wed, 24 Oct, 2007

Benitez fields attacking side for must-win clash

Liverpool’s obvious need to win their Champions League group A clash in the Inonu Stadium on the banks of the Bosphorus was underlined by the inclusion of two wingers – Ryan Babel and Jermaine Pennant – in boss Rafael Benitez’s starting line-up.

Wed, 24 Oct, 2007

Webo wipes out Rangers’ European dream

RANGERS’ European adventure was brought to an end last night as they were sent crashing out of the UEFA Cup by Osasuna in Pamplona.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2007

Defiant Wales unable to stop Poland’s march to finals

Poland 1 Wales 0

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Shaktar beat Celtic to third spot

Champions League results GROUP F:

Tue, 07 Dec, 2004

Shaktar lead as Celtic draw at break

Champions League GROUP E:

Tue, 07 Dec, 2004

Hyypia hopping mad at handball decision

Sami Hyypia hit out at the refereeing decision which could rob Liverpool of a place in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004

Saviola on hand to sink Pool

Monaco 1 Liverpool 0

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004

Unconvincing England beat Croatia

England 3 Croatia 1

Wed, 20 Aug, 2003

Celtic hit by Lennon inquiry

Martin O’Neill was today left counting the cost of victory after Celtic booked their place in the fourth round of the UEFA Cup.

Fri, 13 Dec, 2002

O'Neill thanks UEFA for touchline reprieve

CELTIC manager Martin O’Neill last night thanked UEFA for his touchline reprieve — but that won’t stop him fighting his ban all the way.

Thu, 12 Dec, 2002