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	FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
		A picture of the trophy of Euro 2008 during the draw for the final stages the 2008 European Football Championships in Montreux 27 January 2006.
		Though 2008 may still seem a long way off, the qualifying draw for the next UEFA European Championship to be held in Switzerland and Austria was held on Friday 27 January in Montreux, Switzerland and some intriguing encounters were revealed.
		Where will the winners of the 2005/6 UEFA Champions League come from?
	www.fifa.com /en/mens/index/0,2527,114044,00.html?articleid=114044 (876 words)

	Pravda.RU Ice hockey: Russians, Finns meet in junior world cup semi-finals
		According to preliminary reports from the Austrian soccer federation with reference to the UEFA decisions, Russia was stricken off the list of candidates to host the 2008 European Soccer Cup.
		This opinion was expressed to a RIA Novosti correspondent by famous Swedish ice hockey player Thomas Steen, who came to the Moscow tournament sponsored by "Baltika" brewery as a scout of the National Hockey League /NHL/ Club "Minnesota Wild".
		Sunday saw two matches at the junior world ice hockey championship (for under 19s), which is currently being held in Canada, involving the tournament favorites.
	english.pravda.ru /sport/2003/01/03/41578.html (876 words)

	uefa.com - Super Coupe de l'UEFA - News
		It is home to AS Monaco FC, and no stranger to big European nights, notably in 1998 and 2004 when the local side reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
		The Stade Louis II also hosted the 1986 UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup final, won by FC Dynamo Kyiv, and since 1998 has hosted the Super Cup, which it will continue to stage until 2008 at least.
		The Stade Louis II is named after the grandfather of Monaco’s Prince Rainier, who opened the stadium in 1985.
	fr.uefa.com /competitions/SuperCup/news/Kind=1/newsId=317200.html (876 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - The World's Site for the World Game
		The top club competition in world football is back and we'll be following the UEFA Champions League throughout the knockout phase all the way to the final in Paris.
		Liverpool's defence of their European crown is now over.
		Simply register and you can chat straight away with other supporters about the hot football topics.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /index?cc=5739 (597 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - UEFA Champions League - Reds to defend European title
		Real Madrid were crowned European champions in 2000 but finished fifth in the Primera Liga, prompting the Spanish FA to enter them for the following season's Champions League and relegate fourth-placed Real Zaragoza to the UEFA Cup.
		LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Liverpool will be allowed to defend their Champions League trophy next season and the rules have been changed to ensure the holders will always qualify for the following season's competition, UEFA said on Friday.
		ESPNsoccernet - UEFA Champions League - Reds to defend European title
	soccernet.espn.go.com /headlinenews?id=335286&cc=5739 (1059 words)

	Gazette Live - Up for cup
		The FA have also put the unfinished Wembley stadium forward to host the 2008 Champions League final but will face competition from eight other venues.
		Ambitious Boro's Riverside Stadium has been shortlisted among the cream of Europe's top venues in the race to host the 2008 UEFA Cup final.
		If Boro get the nod they will become the first North-east club to host a major one-off European final, though Newcastle played a Fairs Cup final second-leg at St James' Park 37 years ago.
	www.gazettelive.co.uk /borofc/news/tm_objectid=16840165&method=full&siteid=109975&headline=up-for-cup-name_page.html (1005 words)

	uefa.com
		He watched from the sidelines as Juventus beat AFC Ajax to win the 1996 UEFA Champions League, but then played in the subsequent final defeats by BV Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid CF and AC Milan.
		Tacchinardi, 28, joined the Turin club from Atalanta BC in 1994 and has since claimed five league championships and an Italian Cup.
		Juventus FC midfield player Alessio Tacchinardi has renewed his contract with the defending Italian champions until 2008.
	ru.uefa.com /News/Kind=2/newsId=162071.html (1005 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Rich heritage underpins Nordic Euro 2008 bid - Tuesday December 03, 2002 10:10 AM
		Trondheim, 350 km north of Oslo on the west coast, houses the 30,849-seat Lerkendal stadium known to European Champions League and UEFA Cup contenders as Norwegian club Rosenborg's home arena.
		Stockholm's Rasunda stadium, venue of the 1958 World Cup final, will be renovated and extended to seat 41,530 by 2008 when it would host three group matches.
		Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg on the south-west coast with 60,650 seats would host the final, one semifinal, one quarterfinal and three group matches.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/12/03/nordic_bid (1005 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Rich heritage underpins Nordic Euro 2008 bid - Tuesday December 03, 2002 10:10 AM
		Lennart Johansson has been president of UEFA for the last 12 years and overseen the explosion of the European club game with the advent of the Champions League and the expansion of the European championship to a 16-nation competition.
		Still, if they were awarded the championship, teams, spectators and the media could look forward to a well-run tournament in up-to-date though unspectacular stadiums with polite but possibly somewhat lukewarm crowds.
		Sweden was at its peak in the 1950s when it hosted and reached the final of the 1958 World Cup finals, losing 5-2 in the final to Brazil and a 17-year-old Pele.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/12/03/nordic_bid (1005 words)

	uefa.com
		UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals, semi-finals and final draw
		Vision Europe- UEFA strategy for European football
		Recruitment @ Euro 2008, SA - Apply now!
	www.uefa.com (189 words)

	uefa.com
		UEFA Champions League- Quarter-finals, semi-finals and final draw
		Recruitment @ Euro 2008, SA - Apply now!
		Vision Europe - UEFA strategy for European football
	www.uefa.com (170 words)

	ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - UEFA encourage Scots Euro 2008 bid
		Johansson, who has already granted Hampden the 2002 Champions League Final, has written to SNP officials promising that the reputation of English hooligans will not besmirch Scotland.
		'Then, at Euro 92, Scotland was presented with the UEFA Fair Play Award, in recognition of the excellent behaviour of the Scottish fans.'
		The Scottish and Swedish fans travelled to matches together and created an excellent atmosphere in the stadia.
	www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2000/0729/20000729scotbid.html (170 words)

	Sir Alex Ferguson to be Euro 2008 Ambassador
		The man who led the Old Trafford giants to ChampionÃ¢ÂÂs League success in 1999, sixteen years after taking Aberdeen to the European Cup WinnersÃ¢ÂÂ Cup, was in his home city of Glasgow as the final Bid Document was signed and submitted to UEFA ahead of Friday's deadline.
		Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was today confirmed as a new high-profile ambassador for Scotland and IrelandÃ¢ÂÂs joint bid to host the Euro 2008 Championship.
		Sir Alex, one of the most respected individuals in world football, has joined such footballing luminaries as Scotland manager Bertie Vogts, former Celtic and Irish international goalkeeper Pat Bonner, Rangers manager Alex McLeish and Celtic manager Martin OÃ¢ÂÂNeill as champions for the joint bid.
	www.scotland.gov.uk /pages/news/2002/05/SETC020.aspx (170 words)

	CNNSI.com - Soccer - Greek-Turkish bid built on shared passion - Tuesday December 03, 2002 08:25 AM
		Both Olympiakos and Panathinaikos have reached the last eight of the Champions League in the last four seasons, which has contributed to a steady climb up UEFA's European rankings to the current sixth place.
		The high point of Greek club football came at Wembley in 1971 where Panathinaikos were beaten in the European Cup final by Ajax Amsterdam.
		If they do end up jointly hosting the 2008 championship, it will be a monumental step forward for both countries following a flurry of diplomatic contacts after the earthquakes.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2002/12/03/greece_turkey (170 words)

	ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - UEFA encourage Scots Euro 2008 bid
		Johansson, who has already granted Hampden the 2002 Champions League Final, has written to SNP officials promising that the reputation of English hooligans will not besmirch Scotland.
		EXCLUSIVE: European football's most powerful figure, UEFA President Lennart Johansson, has given Scotland a thinly-disguised invitation to bid for Euro 2008.
		Salmond said: 'Johansson's letter is as close as he could get to issuing an invitation and I am fully in favour of the SFA exploring every possibility of us staging Euro 2008.We've nothing to lose.
	www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2000/0729/20000729scotbid.html (170 words)

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