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Champions League: Bayern Munich Advance To Final, Bounce Real Madrid In Shootout
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Champions League: Bayern Munich Advance To Final, Bounce Real Madrid In Shootout

Apr. 26, 2012: Following the lead set by Chelsea in Tuesday's Champions League shocker, Bayern Munich pulled off upset number two in this year's semi finals. The German side waltzed into the Santiago Bernabeu stadium and promptly dismissed the favoured Real Madrid in thrilling shootout victory. FULL STORY

Champions League: Chelsea knockout Barcelona in an upset for the ages
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Champions League: Chelsea knockout Barcelona in an upset for the ages

Apr. 25, 2012: To suggest that Chelsea pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Champions League history by dismissing Barcelona, would almost be considered an understatement. The Blues move on to their second final in five years, against the winner of the second semi final between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. FULL STORY

Champions League: Chelsea Defeats Barcelona In Stamford Bridge Shocker
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Champions League: Chelsea Defeats Barcelona In Stamford Bridge Shocker

Apr. 19, 2012: Heading into their Champions League semi final clash, no one had given Chelsea much of a chance of pulling off the upset and beating the heavily favoured Barcelona. Yet on the strength of Didier Drogba's late first half marker the Blues pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory and now find themselves in the drivers seat, heading to Camp Nou. FULL STORY

Champions League: Gomez gives Bayern Munich a leg up on Real Madrid in Semi Final opener
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Champions League: Gomez gives Bayern Munich a leg up on Real Madrid in Semi Final opener

Apr. 18, 2012: Mario Gomez has scored many a goal for Bayern Munich throughout this year's Champions League but none may have been bigger then his late winner that propelled the German side to a crucial 2-1 win over Real Madrid. The opening leg victory now gives Bayern a legitimate shot of advancing to the finals on May 19th in Munich. FULL STORY

Champions League: Ronaldo stars in Real Madrid victory, while Chelsea stumble into the Semi Finals
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Champions League: Ronaldo stars in Real Madrid victory, while Chelsea stumble into the Semi Finals

Apr. 5, 2012: After watching Barcelona move on to the Champions League semi finals a day earlier, Real Madrid punched their own ticket to the final four, with an impressive 5-2 win over a game but over matched APOEL. While over at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea were fortunate to move past Benfica with a 2-1 victory. FULL STORY

Champions League: Bayern Munich and Barcelona Advance To Semi Finals
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Champions League: Bayern Munich and Barcelona Advance To Semi Finals

Apr. 4, 2012: Two more goals from Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi and a pair from Bayern Munich striker Ivica Olic, have sent the two powerhouse clubs back into the Champions League semi-finals. The Spanish giants are off to their fifth consecutive semi-final appearance, after eliminating AC Milan with a 3-1 win at Camp Nou. FULL STORY

Champions League: Bayern Munich cruise to victory, AC Milan and Barcelona settle for a draw
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Champions League: Bayern Munich cruise to victory, AC Milan and Barcelona settle for a draw

Mar. 29, 2012: Day two of action in the Champions League quarter-finals saw AC Milan earn a scoreless draw against Barcelona. While in France, Bayern Munich took the first leg of their battle with Marseille, with an impressive 2-0 victory. FULL STORY

Champions League: Real Madrid and Chelsea take first leg
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Champions League: Real Madrid and Chelsea take first leg

Mar. 28, 2012: The opening day of the Champions League quarter-final action featured the two favourites on foreign soil. Chelsea scored late to beat Benfica 1-0. While APOEL had their hands full, falling 3-0 to a heavily favoured Real Madrid side. FULL STORY

Montreal Expos legend Gary Carter passes away at the age of 57
Montreal Expos legend Gary Carter passes away at the age of 57

Feb. 17, 2012: It has been a very difficult last few months for the legions of Montreal Expo fans all over the world. First it was former All-Star pitcher Charlie Lea who had passed away at the age of fifty-four. Gary Carter passed away at the age of fifty-seven, only nine short months after being diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour in May 2011. FULL STORY

Australian Open: Djokovic Beats Nadal To Defend Title In Epic Final
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Australian Open: Djokovic Beats Nadal To Defend Title In Epic Final

Jan. 29, 2012: In all my years of watching this great game of tennis, I have been lucky enough to have witnessed better played matches then this year's Australian Open final between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal but I can't think of another match or for that matter, sporting event, that has ever had two guys lay it all on the line, as these two great champions did on Sunday in Melbourne. FULL STORY


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