Man United holds Lyon to 1-1 draw

 

Published 2/20/2008 at FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER

Carlos Tevez scored an 87th-minute equalizer Wednesday to give Manchester United a 1-1 draw at Lyon in the first leg of the second round of the Champions League. [link]

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Lyon vs. Manchester United Preview

The Offside found this 2/20/2008 on lyon.theoffside.com

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February 20 --- Soccer by Ives: Good afternoon folks. --- e're just a few minutes away from one of the best match-ups of the Champions League Round of 16, Arsenal vs. AC Milan. Don't get me wrong. --- Man U-Lyon and Barcelona-Celtic have their own appeal, but seeing the defending Champions League title holders and the stylish Gunners of Arsenal make this one a can't-miss...
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February 20 --- Match report by Matthew Spiro / UEFA.com: On a night when two veterans reached significant milestones, it was two younger players who stole the headlines with their goalscoring prowess. Ryan Giggs struggled to inspire Manchester United on his 100th Champions League appearance, but Carlos Tévez's late equaliser raised their hopes of reaching the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals.
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Paolo Maldini and Ryan Giggs: two veterans in a game for young men

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Lyon vs Manchester United 1-1 Highlights | UEFA Champions League (Round of 16)

jon blues posted 2/21/2008 from www.goaljunky.com

Wednesday, February 20th 2008. 1st leg. Lyon 1-1 Man Utd . Carlos Tevez grabed a late equaliser for Manchester United in their Champions League first leg match with Lyon in France. goal OL: 54' Karim Benzema . goal manu: 87' Carlos Tevez . Stadium: Stade de Gerland , Attendance: 39,230.
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