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An entertaining first half and an unwatched second half later, the teams found themselves on an equal footing that hopefully would come down in the second leg when Anfield hosts the Wembley Gunners.
Adebayor scored a gem of a goal, lurching straight up in the air, towering above the rest to net in the ball in [...]
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Tags: Chelsea, UEFA Champion's League, QF '08, Deivid, Fenerbahce, Arsenal, Liverpool, Adebayor, Gerrard, Champion's League
Late in the night, came the knights dressed in all their splendor and fought valiantly on the green battleground amid the cheering and the cursing of the watchers. Dazzling whites and stunning reds crisscrossed the open field displaying skill, valour and wizardry. The Whites came out on top but the battle could’ve gone either way.
If [...]
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Tags: Man U, QF '08, Roma, UEFA Champion's League
Despite being a serious No(vak), he showed Jo the door, with style, panache and a gritty hospitality. Jo was good too, but endurance and perseverence mattered in the end in which he was found to be a shade more wanting. The initial burst soon gave way to a tiring double set but then he steamed up [...]
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Sports over the weekend…
Lots of things happening all around in the world of sports…
Federer suffered a serious challenge (in a long time) by Janko Tipsarevic in the Australian Open. We watched the entire match on the television, glued to it for more than 4 hours. Tipsarevic (first in white and later in black, the glasses being the same though) [...]
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The latest from here…
Sunita Williams comes on a visit to India.
Vajpayee declares his intention of returning back to politics.
Mourinho ditches his long loved club Chelsea.
India makes it to the semi finals of the 20-20 World Cup.
Hyderabad hasn’t seen the sun in a long time.
The neighbour’s cat has yet again used our compound for its ablutions.
I’m broke and sustaining [...]
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Collage…
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A lot is happening. And happening very fast (to quote Pun). At least around me. Things have been happening to me and others around me. At a rapid pace.
Somebody’s going some place far far away.
Somebody’s got a real big hike in pay.
Somebody just won the Champion’s League 2006-2007.
Somebody’s sister just got married.
Somebody’s brother is about [...]
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Angry… Very very very….!@#$$%
I’m pissed off…… Never have I been so angry. I feel like hitting out at people who make me do things I don’t want to do and don’t let me do things I want to do. I’d planned to watch the final of Champion’s League undisturbed… lying on my bed in front of the television. [...]
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If it was heart breaking to see Chelsea bow out of the Champions League on Tuesday, the moving of AC Milan into the finals at Man U’s expense at least brought some relief. But I doubt if the relief is going to be long lasting for all I know, the final could a repeat [...]
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