Chelsea Riise to the occasion at the death (AFP)
Published 4/22/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Chelsea snatched a Champions League lifeline as Liverpool defender John Arne Riise's last-gasp own goal allowed Avram Grant's side to escape with a 1-1 draw from Tuesday's semi-final first leg.
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