Place: Mestalla Stadium

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Mayo play a whole new blame game

After their speedy acceptance that the concussed Lee Keegan should have been substituted earlier in last Sunday’s defeat by Cork, the Mayo Gaelic football set-up has been widely praised for a constructive contribution to the player welfare ‘conversation’.

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Bayern the acid test for Ancelotti’s philosophy

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PSG’s late lapse gives Valencia cause for hope

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Fergie puts trust in Capello

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Ferguson optimistic about Rooney recovery

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Carrick set for United return

Four die in Spanish soccer stadium accident

Four building workers were killed in an accident at Valencia soccer club’s new stadium today.

Mon, 26 May, 2008

Grant: Terry wants to play

CHELSEA MANAGER Avram Grant is still undecided whether to risk John Terry in tonight’s Champions League clash at the Mestalla Stadium.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2007

Essien puts Chelsea in semi-final with last-minute goal

Valencia 1 Chelsea 2 (agg 2-3)

Tue, 10 Apr, 2007

Drogba not fazed by Mestella task

In-form striker Didier Drogba insists Chelsea will not be under pressure when they face Valencia in the return leg of their Champions League quarter-final next Tuesday.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2007

Ranieri to be unveiled at Valencia today

Claudio Ranieri will be unveiled as the coach of Spanish champions Valencia for the second time in his career this afternoon.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2004

Chelsea to unveil Mourinho today

Jose Mourinho will be officially unveiled as Chelsea manager this morning, but wrangles over the manner in which his predecessor left Stamford Bridge look set to continue for some time.

Wed, 02 Jun, 2004

Benitez leaves Valencia as Thai bid for Reds remains

Rafael Benitez struggled to control his emotions as he walked out on Primera Liga champions Valencia with Liverpool expected to be his next destination.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2004

Final call

Elimination from the Euro 2004 finals is an unpalatable possibility for Spain and their galaxy of stars tonight in Oslo. Mark Gallagher reports...

Wed, 19 Nov, 2003

Racism in European football

Emile Heskey’s treatment at the hands of Macedonian fans yesterday is the latest in a growing line of racist incidents involving English players in Europe.

Sun, 07 Sep, 2003

Battling Inter and Juventus clinch semi-final tickets

Valencia 2 Inter Milan 1 (Inter go through on away goals)

Wed, 23 Apr, 2003

Inter beat Valencia on away goals

Inter Milan have qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League despite losing at the Mestalla Stadium to Valencia tonight.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2003

Aimar equalises for Valencia

Argentina's Pablo Aimar has equalised for Valencia in the second leg tie at the Mestalla Stadium tonight.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2003

Vieri scores for Inter

Christian Vieri has given Inter Milan the lead against Valencia at the Mestalla Stadium tonight.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2003

Valencia kick off against Inter

Valencia have kicked off their Champions League quarter-final clash with Inter Milan at the Mestalla Stadium tonight.

Tue, 22 Apr, 2003

We’re not good enough, says Vieira

PATRICK VIEIRA last night delivered a damning assessment of Arsenal’s Champions League exit, admitting: “We weren’t good enough — we have to improve.”

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003

Ljungberg: Gunners need killer instinct

ARSENAL midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has admitted the Gunners need to develop a killer instinct if they are to make any real progress in the Champions League this season.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2003

Arsenal found wanting at home

Arsenal 1 Roma 1

Tue, 11 Mar, 2003

Roma set sights on quarter-finals

ROMA go into their Champions League match with Arsenal tonight knowing only victory will do if they want to book their place in the quarter-finals.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2003

Groomed for greatness

AS Ajax manager in the 1980’s, it was not unusual for Johan Cruyff to attend youth training at the club’s famous Watergraafsmeer football school.

Tue, 18 Feb, 2003

Soccer: Valencia have reason to smile again

Valencia coach Rafael Benitez just about managed to smile again when his outfit ended a miserable week with a 2-1 win over Osasuna.

Mon, 25 Mar, 2002

Soccer: Tears of joy for bad boy Smith

Twelve short days ago, Alan Smith sat slumped in the Leeds United dressing room shedding tears of despair.

Sun, 20 May, 2001

Champions League: Pain in Spain is Primera Liga's gain - McIlroy

Sammy McIlroy has warned Leeds and Arsenal that they could experience Champions League pain in Spain.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2001