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UEFA Champions League Preview: Group E

Here is the preview for Group E which features finalist Bayern Munich as well as Italian side Roma.

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Weekend Watch List: The Bundesliga Begins

The German Bundesliga gets started this weekend and features some incredible match-ups in the opening weekend. The Premier League enters its second week and have a very good match on Monday. Here is a look at the top games from

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2010-11 Bundesliga Preview: Part 1

The Bundesliga season gets started this weekend so here is my preview of the first six teams including last year’s champions Bayern Munich.

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Weekend Watch List: Community Shield, German Super Cup, And More

The European club seasons for the top leagues are about ready to kickoff so it seems like it is time to have the first installment looking at the top games at the weekend. Chelsea vs. Manchester United (Sunday 10 am,

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Champions League Recap: Best XI And Player Of The Season

Internazionale completed the treble by defeating Bayern Munich 2-0 on Saturday which completes the Champions League for another season. Looking back, there were tremendous performances and here is a look at the best players of the season with a Best

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Internazionale 2, Bayern Munich 0: Milito Brace Beats Bayern

The game played out pretty much the way it was expected. Inter Milan sat back and looked to strike on the counter attack. Inter did not create many offensive opportunities, but the clinical finishing by Diego Milito was the difference.

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UEFA Champions League Final Preview

The final is here. Bayern Munich and Internazionale are both going for trebles having completed domestic doubles. Munich have been one of the highest scoring sides in the Champions League while Inter completed a defensive masterpiece against Barcelona to reach

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Domestic Cup Finals: Chelsea And Bayern Munich Win Cups

Portsmouth made Chelsea work for it, but Chelsea won the double by defeating Portsmouth 1-0 at Wembley Stadium to capture the FA Cup. In the first half Chelsea hit the woodwork 5 times and it seemed that perhaps it was

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Weekend Watch List: Spain And Italy Finish And Cup Finals in Germany And England

This will be my final Weekend Watch List until the European leagues return in the fall. This week should be good with the English and German Cups as well as the end of the Italian and Spanish Leagues. Here are

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Has It Become Easier To Win A Treble?

With the Champions League final set, I couldn’t help notice that both Internazionale and Bayern Munich are in position to capture trebles. This follows the match-up from the previous season when Manchester United and Barcelona battled and the winner was

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