Hans-Jürgen Tritschoks was a happy man after his 1. FFC Frankfurt side recovered from "the worst possible start" to hold Umeå IK in the first leg of the final.

Nwankwo Kanu's first-half goal proved enough for Portsmouth FC to defeat Cardiff City FC at Wembley Stadium and help them to a first FA Cup for 69 years.

A confident Luis Aragonés has named his final squad with the uncapped Santiago Cazorla and Sergio García as the surprise inclusions and Raúl González left out.

Midfielder Michael Carrick has signed a new four-year deal with Manchester United FC which keeps him at the UEFA Champions League finalists until June 2012.

Umeå IK 1-1 1. FFC FrankfurtConny Pohlers cancelled out Marta's quick-fire opener to give the German outfit an invaluable first-leg draw.

Olympique Lyonnais sealed their seventh successive French top-flight title after overcoming AJ Auxerre 3-1 to hold off the challenge of FC Girondins de Bordeaux.

Lyon wrapped up their seventh straight French championship on Saturday with a 3-1 win at Auxerre while Paris St Germain saved their top flight status by winning 2-1 at Sochaux to relegate Lens.

Slavia Prague have won the 2007-08 Czech championship, despite a 2-2 draw at FK Jablonec on the final day.

Luca Toni scored a hat-trick to secure his place as the Bundesliga's top-scorer as Bayern Munich broke the 20-year record for the least goals conceded in a league season after Saturday's 4-1 win over Hertha Berlin.

It was a day of farewells for Barcelona on Saturday as coach Frank Rijkaard said an emotional goodbye after five years and his team gave him the perfect send-off with a 5-3 win at relegated Real Murcia.

The away draw 2-2 with Metalist meant Dynamo finished only second in the table, with Shakhtar assuring the league title through their 4-1 victory over Metalurh Donetsk and Metalist clinching bronze medals prematurely

2007-08 Ukrainian league. Week 30

Juventus shared an exciting 3-3 draw at Sampdoria in the last day of the season.Alessandro Del Piero opened the scoring after just seven minutes when Pavel Nedved threaded a through-ball into the area for the captain to...

Kilmarnock substitute Paul Di Giacomo's late goal defeated Falkirk 2-1 at Rugby Park, while Inverness and St Mirren drew 0-0 in the SPL.

Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed that last season's FA Cup Final defeat to Chelsea was still fresh in the teams mind and has vowed to avenge that defeat by lifting the Champions League trophy in Moscow...read more

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