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CL Best XI (Nov. 3-4)

By Caleb

Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris (Lyon) Hugo Lloris showed Liverpool fans why he is France’s number one keeper. While the Reds poured on the pressure he stood firm and made some brilliant saves early on against Kuyt, Torres, and Voronin. It took a wonder-strike from Babel to finally beat him. Centre Back: Lucio (Internazionale) The Brazilian defender was everywhere... »

Group F Preview (Oct. 20)

By Caleb

Barcelona vs FK Rubin Kazan: Tuesday’s forecast – a massacre for Rubin Kazan. The Russians showed resiliency and quality against Internazionale but that was on their own turf. Barcelona is near unbeatable in their impregnable fortress of Camp Nou. Barcelona played to an uninspired 0-0 draw against Valencia on Saturday and showed a gritty defensive side... »

Match Previews: Group F

By Caleb

Internazionale vs FC Rubin Kazan A match against the Champions from Russia might be exactly what the doctor ordered for Internazionale after some poor performances recently. Inter lost their first league game of the season on Saturday against Sampdoria and the week before had put in a very unconvincing match against Napoli in a 3-1... »