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Sporting Lisbon v Manchester City, Thursday 18:00, ITV4. Having triumphed against Porto in the previous round, Manchester City now return to Portugal to take on Sporting Lisbon. In theory, thi

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APOEL v Lyon APOEL have failed to score in each of their last three Champions League games The only way that APOEL, the first ever Cypriot club to get this far, can prolong their Champions League

Tottenham v Stevenage, Wednesday 19:45, ESPN It was the goalless draw at Broadhall Way in the initial instalment of this FA Cup fifth round tie that sapped Tottenham of all momentum ahead of the de

Benfica v Zenit St Petersburg, KO 19:45 GMT, Sky Sports 4 We were right to predict goals in the first leg, and after seeing some of the defending and attacking on display in that game, high goals l

So who will be the next permanent Chelsea manager? Your guess is as good as mine. What I mean is that it's not easy to try to second guess what Roman Abramovich will do next. But let's try anyway.

It's not often Voltaire's Candide can be found as a starting point to a League One column, but the boy of sweet disposition often said of love, "All it brought me was a kiss and scores of kicks up the

What a week it's been for these two giants of English football. Liverpool won the first piece of silverware of the new Kenny Dalglish era after holding their nerve during the Carling Cup penalty sh

Ipswich v Bristol City You have to go back to late August to find the only time Bristol City have been out of the bottom six this season. Although the arrival of manager Derek McInnes sparked a run

This match has plenty of interesting angles, including whether this is the first of many matches for Stuart Pearce as manager and who will be given the captain's armband on the night. Here's how to pr