UEFA CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE: What a stunner ! --- (April 22) --- Semifinal, 1st leg --- LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA

MVNsoccer posted 4/23/2008 from mvn.com [flag]

(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 ! … [link]

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