Liverpool 1, Chelsea 1: Late Liverpool Gaffe Gives Chelsea Fighting Chance
Published 4/22/2008 at NYT > Soccer
Liverpool’s John Arne Riise accidentally headed the ball into his own net in added time, costing his team a victory in the first leg of the European Champions League semifinals.
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