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December 21st, 2007

UEFA Cup Rounds of 32 and 16 drawn

By: Ian Rose | Comments 4 Comments

All right. The waiting is over, and we can all go back to our lives. The UEFA Cup draw … has been made.
Here are the combatants in the round of 32:
1. Aberdeen v. Bayern Munich
2. AEK Athens v. Getafe
3. Bolton v. Atletico Madrid
4. Zenit St. Petersburg v. Villareal
5. Galatasaray v. Bayer Leverkusen
6. Anderlecht […]

Category Category: UEFA Cup


December 10th, 2007

The Club World Cup: An alternative scheme

By: Ian Rose | Comments No Comments

With the FIFA Club World Cup in full swing, the time’s come round again to criticize the format of the tournament. For my part, I’m glad that there’s a consistent world championship format that gives a chance for the best from Europe and South America (and the rest) to compete. But that doesn’t […]

Category Category: Europe
December 7th, 2007

UC Memories: 7 December 1993

By: Ian Rose | Comments No Comments

On this date in 1993, the final legs of the UEFA Cup’s third round were played. It was a rough day for France and Spain, but Germany put its stamp on the tournament with two Bundesliga teams advancing into the quarterfinals. The first was Eintracht Frankfurt, who beat Deportivo 1-0 in both legs […]

December 6th, 2007

The current situation in the UEFA Cup

By: Ian Rose | Comments 6 Comments

There is one matchday to go in the group stages of the 2007-08 UEFA Cup. Here are the current standings in each group, and which scenarios mean qualification for which teams.
Group A
Qualified: Everton (9 pts)
Still in the mix: Zenit St. Petersburg (5 pts), AZ (4 pts), Nurnberg (4 pts)
Disqualified: Larisa (0 pts)
Everton is in […]

Category Category: UEFA Cup
December 5th, 2007

Liverpool record win under investigation

By: Ian Rose | Comments 6 Comments

Technically, this is Champions League news, and not UEFA Cup, but I’m trying to stay on top of the developments on this, so what the hell …
Anyway, looks like the UEFA matches being investigated for suspicion of match fixing might not just be early qualifiers between low-ranking Eastern European countries. According to ESPN, the […]

Category Category: Europe


December 1st, 2007

Two UEFA Cup matches under investigation

By: Ian Rose | Comments 3 Comments

The news is still pretty sketchy, but among the 15 matches in UEFA’s report to Interpol about match fixing are apparently two from our dearest UEFA Cup, both from either this or last year’s competition. Since the investigation is ongoing, there won’t be many more details for a while, but early reports seem to […]

Category Category: UEFA Cup



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