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Day 23 of the World Cup saw Europe regain its dominance on top of the soccer world. And all it took was getting rid of dead weights like Italy and England. What went wrong for Argentina? Was the Guatemalan official in the Spain-Paraguay game great or poor or somewhere in between? Here’s what we learned: 1) [...] Argentine forward Diego Milito scored both goals in Internazionale’s 2-0 win over Bayern Munich, powering the Italian club to its first UEFA Champions League title since 1965. Milito stole the show with spectacular goals in the 34th and 70th minutes and cemented his place in Champions League history. So too did Inter Milan Manager Jose [...] Round 32 of this Bundesliga campaign sees teams at the bottom of the table fighting for survival against teams in the top half of the table. The teams at the top, meanwhile, have road trips to two different teams right now. By the time this round is over, we could have one team relegated, and [...] With only four rounds left in the upcoming Bundesliga season, this weekend’s fixtures will do one of two things: we will either have a more jumbled race for those final European spots, or we could end up with a table that doesn’t have room for much movement over the final three matches of the season. Note, [...] The night started with the shocking return of Wayne Rooney. But there was a villain at Old Trafford Wednesday night making a return, a villain they knew all too well: Arjen Robben. The Dutch midfielder, who won two Premier League titles over Manchester United while at Chelsea, was always expected to come back for Bayern Munich in [...] Wayne Rooney gave Manchester United a dream start by scoring after just 64 seconds, but in the end, it might have been way too early. United were actually fortunate to get out of the Allianz Arena in Munich with a 2-1 loss they can take back to England in the first leg of their UEFA Champions [...] Ivan Rakitic was at the center of the action during Friday night's Ruhr derby The Ruhr derby–or what many consider to be the German derby–took place on Friday night in Gelsenkirchen at the Veltins-Arena. Schalke 04 hosting Borussia Dortmund was sure to be a spectacle even without the passion of the rivalry, as the points [...] Pablo Aimar scored Benfica's first as part of his stunning midfield performance (Photo:EFE/Manuel De Almeida) Benfica entered the Estádio da Luz for the second leg of their Europa League tie with Hertha Berlin with only the slightest of advantages—clinging to their away goal lead after a disappointing match against the German side last week. [...] |
 
 
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