The Madman's preview: The Champions League Group Stage (part 1 of 4)

Arsenal and Liverpool cruise to Champions League Group Stage

MVNsoccer posted 8/30/2007 from beta.bleacherreport.com

Bleacher Report: Liverpool and Arsenal's new era, overcoming Chelsea and Manchester United. The third and fourth place teams in last season's Premiership have cruised past their qualifiers and have shown they have vastly improved in terms of squad members.

Man Utd need another striker before the transfer window shuts. Who should Fergie sign?

MVNsoccer posted 8/30/2007 from www.whoateallthepies.tv

Who Ate All the Pies: Ole Solskjaer is hanging up his deadly boots, Wayne Rooney is out injured (although he's reportedly recovering faster than expected), Alan Smith and Guiseppe Rossi have moved on, Louis Saha's body can't be trusted, Carlos Tevez is settling in…

The 2008 Champions League Draw is set

jay-2-the-z posted 8/30/2007 from www.theoffside.com

The little balls were all shiny, the men in suits looked like they hadn’t missed a plate of dessert in years and the excitement was almost palpable on the air conditioned stage in Monaco. The draw for the group stages of the 2008 Champions League took place on Thursday with all the perfectly scripted fanfare that you would expect from an image-conscious competition.

The Madman's preview: The Champions League Group Stage (part 2 of 4)

domoarigotofool posted 8/30/2007 from nowimpypadsfootball.blogspot.com

Continuing a preview the 2007-08 Champions League group stage with Groups C & D.

Win, Lose or Champions League Draw

oh you beauty found this 8/31/2007 on beingsven.wordpress.com

With one qualifying match still yet to be played (AEK Athens vs. Sevilla - postponed until Friday due to the passing of Antonio Puerta), presenting a potential blush should the higher seeded Spainards not prevail, UEFA went ahead and held the ...