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Match Preview: UEFA CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE Matchday 11 --- (April 22) --- Semifinal 1 --- LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA
Match Preview: UEFA CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE Matchday 11 --- (April 22) --- Semifinal 1 --- LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA
April 22 --- by John Mathews / UEFA.com: Lucas Leiva hopes Liverpool FC captain Steven Gerrard will be fit for Tuesday's UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg against Chelsea FC – even if it means missing out on a place in the team himself...
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UEFA CHAMPIONS’ LEAGUE — Semifinal 1 Previews
The World's Beautiful Game — ... include 3 from the English Premiership, and Spain’s FC Barcelona.  That team will meet Manchester United in Semifinal 2 on Wednesday, but for now we focus on Tuesday’s match - the all-English battle between LIVERPOOL and CHELSEA. UEFA.com has a story for each side that I recommend you read.  Then, you can watch on ESPN !  As for me, my team Arsenal lost in the quarters, so I don’t play favorites here. But I WILL BE watching !  ENJOY =) LIVERPOOL by John Matthews  - v - CHELSEA by Michael Harrold

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UEFA CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE: What a stunner ! --- (April 22) --- Semifinal, 1st leg --- LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA
mvn.com 4/23/2008 — (from MVN Soccer) Although I am not a fan of either team playing in today’s 1st leg semi (I am a Gooner, baby), I did just about suffer cardiac arrest when I saw what happened at Anfield in the 90+5 minute ! …
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