Archive for November, 2011

Conte’s Juventus storm back from 2-0 down to draw 3-3 at Napoli

November 30, 2011
Conte’s Juventus storm back from 2-0 down to draw 3-3 at Napoli

One of the good things about a very tactical match is that the coaches are pressed for the reasons they made particular decisions at the post-match press conference.
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Marseille 3-0 PSG: Marseille prosper down the right

November 29, 2011
Marseille 3-0 PSG: Marseille prosper down the right

PSG lost the joint lead of Ligue 1 after a heavy defeat in Le Classique.
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Benfica 1-0 Sporting: 10-man Benfica hang on

November 29, 2011
Benfica 1-0 Sporting: 10-man Benfica hang on

A Javi Garcia header from a Pablo Aimar corner gave Benfica the victory.
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Eight points on Lazio 0-1 Juventus

November 28, 2011
Eight points on Lazio 0-1 Juventus

Another important, impressive victory for Juventus over a fellow title challenger. Here are eight observations on the game.
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Liverpool 1-1 Man City: a point apiece

November 27, 2011
Liverpool 1-1 Man City: a point apiece

A good game, but not a particularly fascinating tactical battle.
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Posted in England | 45 Comments »