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BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool (4-3)
news.bbc.co.uk - 4/30/2008
BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool (4-3)
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Didier Drogba scored twice as Chelsea swept into their first Champions League final at the expense of Liverpool on a night of high drama at Stamford Bridge. The Ivorian opened the scoring with a 12-yard strike, but Fernando Torres's drive sent the game into extra-time. Frank Lampard restored the lead from the spot after Michael Ballack had been felled, before Drogba prodded a third. Ryan ...

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SportsFilter:  Chelsea beat Liverpool, set up final battles with Man Utd for Premier League and Champions League

Soccerlens.com:  UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals Wrap-Up: Manchester United and Chelsea Are Going to Moscow

mCalcio.com:  Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool: Drogba Powers the Blues Into the First CL Final of the Club’s History (UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals, Leg 2)

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Chelsea beat Liverpool, set up final battles with Man Utd for Premier League and Champions League
SportsFilter — Chelsea beat Liverpool, set up final battles with Man Utd for Premier League and Champions League : Chelsea broke their Liverpool and Champions League jinx with a 3-2 (4-3 aggregate) win to move into the final against Premier League leaders Manchester United. Has this ever happened before, where the same top two domestic teams (they are tied on points but United has far superior goal difference with two matches to go) are also in the Champions League final? ...

UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals Wrap-Up: Manchester United and Chelsea Are Going to Moscow
Soccerlens.com — ... Over? Not quite? In minute 117, a mistake by Petr Cech on Ryan Babel’s long-range piledriver gave the Reds an excuse to push everything forward in the final minutes, but even at 3-2 it was too little too late. To quote BBC Sport: “It was a frantic end to an astonishing match, but Chelsea saw it out to send the home fans into raptures and put themselves in with a chance of becoming the first London club to lift Europe’s most sought-after prize.” ...

Chelsea 3-2 Liverpool: Drogba Powers the Blues Into the First CL Final of the Club’s History (UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals, Leg 2)
mCalcio.com — ... Over? Not quite? In minute 117, a mistake by Petr Cech on Ryan Babel’s long-range piledriver gave the Reds an excuse to push everything forward in the final minutes, but even at 3-2 it was too little too late. To quote BBC Sport: “It was a frantic end to an astonishing match, but Chelsea saw it out to send the home fans into raptures and put themselves in with a chance of becoming the first London club to lift Europe’s most sought-after prize.” ...

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