Gunners block path to Ranieri's salvation
Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English
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Chelsea could turn psychology to their advantage to end their winless streak against Arsenal and seize the prize of Real Madrid in a European semi-final Kevin McCarra Saturday March 13, 2004 The Guardian The Champions League quarter-final draw has authorised a double-or-quits wager. (article 1)
The fans, in triumph, would instantly be blessed with total amnesia on the topic of the 16 consecutive matches in all competitions that have gone by without a win over Arsenal since 1998. (article 1)
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger claimed his seventh manager's award while Dennis Bergkamp and Edu have jointly been named as player of the month. (article 4)
Whoever progresses from the all-English quarter-final will have to face the winners of Real Madrid's quarter-final against Monaco. (article 2)
The abolition of the second group phase of the Champions League was supposed to reduce the number of games the top teams play in a season, but not, Manchester United will be reflecting, by as much as this. (article 3)
Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Porto means that for the first time in eight years, United will not play in the Champions League quarter-finals. (article 3)
With Arsène Wenger's side nine points clear at the top of the Premiership, Sunday's Manchester derby is, for once, about nothing more than local pride. (article 3)
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Story keywords
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Arsenal, Chelsea, Premiership, Wenger, Ranieri |
Source articles
- Gunners block path to Ranieri's salvation (football.guardian.co.uk, 03/12/2004, 1218 words)
- English clubs to meet (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 401 words)
- The abolition of the second group phase of the Cha... (news.ft.com, 03/11/2004, 640 words)
- Arsenal scoop awards double (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 227 words)
- The usual suspects (BBC News, 03/12/2004, 1428 words)
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