MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) – Ryan Giggs will miss Manchester United’s Champions League last-16 first leg at Olympique Marseille on Wednesday (1945 GMT).
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Misfiring Spurs slump to 3-1 defeat at Blackpool
LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur missed the chance to climb to third place in the Premier League when they suffered a 3-1 defeat at lowly Blackpool despite dominating the game for long periods at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday.
Ruthless Anelka rises above Torres-Drogba debate
COPENHAGEN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – If Chelsea are to salvage their season by winning the Champions League, Nicolas Anelka showed with both goals in a 2-0 victory at FC Copenhagen on Tuesday that he could prove to be the unexpected trump card.
Chelsea 1-1 (3-4 pens) Everton
Everton dumped holders Chelsea out of the FA Cup in sensational fashion today after winning a dramatic penalty shootout at Stamford Bridge.
FA Cup: Holders Chelsea out
Phil Neville’s penalty earned Everton a 4-3 shootout victory over Chelsea in their FA Cup fourth-round replay at Stamford Bridge, after the game finished 1-1 following extra-time.
La Liga: Valencia frustrated by Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon showed off their new-found resilience for the second time in the space of a week as they held third-placed Valencia to a goalless draw at the Mestalla.
Wenger: We can win Quadruple
Arsene Wenger insists that Arsenal are capable of winning the Quadruple this season, claiming his team have the belief and commitment to go “to the end” in all competitions.
Stoke 3-0 Brighton
Stoke 3-0 Brighton.
Stoke secured a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals for a second successive season with a comfortable victory over Brighton at the Britannia Stadium.
The visitors were undone by three first-half headers, with John Carew netting after 14 minutes and his strike partner Jon Walters making it 2-0 eight minutes later.
Bundesliga: Dortmund return to winning ways
Borussia Dortmund took another step towards the Bundesliga title after beating St Pauli 2-0 to extend their lead at the top of the table to 13 points, though Bayer Leverkusen will have the chance to close the gap on Sunday.
P.E. Valencia – Real Madrid
Forty-eight hours after clinching a berth in the Euroleague quarterfinals, Real Madrid return to league play against Power Electronics Valecia for a rematch of last week’s Copa del Rey game won by the Whties 69-59.
Real Madrid – Levante
Real Madrid are confident thanks to their brilliant victory over Espanyol against all odds last week. The Whites look to keep their excellent home run, but they will have to defeat a solid Levante side that’s been having a good streak.
La Liga: Barcelona stunned by lowly Hercules
Barcelona were left stunned as Nelson Haedo Valdez struck twice to give promoted side Hercules a famous 2-0 win at the Nou Camp.
