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  CSKA Moscow 0 Chelsea 1
CSKA came back strong and dominated the second 45 minutes, but they failed to level - although they did miss a penalty when Vagner Love blasted over just moments after the interval.
CSKA brought on Croatian Ivica Olic as they looked for the equaliser and he combined well with Vagner Love, while Mateja Kezman entered the fray for the visitors.
With CSKA pushing forward, gaps began to appear and both Robben and Duff looked to take advantage, but the spark they had in the opening half was lacking.
www.mychelseafc.com /reports/2004-05/cskamoscow_0_1_chelsea.htm   (823 words)

  
 CSKA Sofia Ultimate Internet Fan Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In view of this fact a group of sports enthusiasts from CSKA even wrote a letter to the Guinness Book of Records asking for the registration of the team record.
CSKA was the team that successfully triumphed over many of the Europe elite teams:
The final ranking is done according to the total points collected (three points for win and one for draw) and the goals score balance.
www.belloweb.se /cska   (138 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
CSKA Sofia, unarguably the most successful Bulgarian team, was formed on May 5, 1948 by merging the clubs Septemvri and Chavdar and initially named "Septemvri pri CDV".
CSKA 'hatched' many famous players, most notably the two successive waves of Dimitar Penev's discoveries; the first one including Hristo Stoichkov, Lubo Penev and Emil Kostadinov in the late 80's and the second one-Stiliyan Petrov, Dimitar Berbatov and Martin Petrov, introduced to the first team by Penev in late 90's.
CSKA Septemvriisko Zname was renamed "Sredets" and Levski-Spartak was renamed "Vitosha." Additionally, several major players including Kostadin Yanchev, Borislav Mikhailov, Plamen Nikolov, Emil Spasov, Emil Velev and the yet unknown Hristo Stoichkov were prohibited from participating in club games for varying periods of time.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=CSKA_Sofia   (662 words)

  
 Professional Basketball Club CSKA Moscow | News | Official Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The difference was CSKA concentration in the end of the game.
The teams struggle hard for the first 2 quarters but then CSKA put some more efforts to the defense and got 20 points lead but did not manage to keep it until the final buzz...
The team that has the ball is in the offence and that is why our current topic is the offence.
www.cskabasket.com /?lang=en   (213 words)

  
 CSKA Sofia
CSKA’s youth academy can be proud with its new covered artificial pitch and club bus for the youth teams.
They were officially introduced at 12:00 EET to fans and journalists by the whole management of CSKA.
The chairman of the Supervisory board of PFC CSKA and president of the club Aleksandar Tomov promised the team a one million euro bonus, should the Reds claim the Bulgarian championship title this season.
inside.cska.bg /en   (313 words)

  
 NBA Live report: CSKA 94-75 LA Clippers - News - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL
CSKA was credited with 17 assists to just 2 for the Clippers, who got a double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds from Chris Kaman.
The energy in the arena was palpable as the CSKA fans could sense the visitors from L.A. were in for a tough night against the Euroleague champs.
CSKA refused to let up on defense, as Smodis forced Livingston into a turnover, while Andersen was perfect on the foul line to make it 90-71 with under 3 minutes left.
www.euroleague.net /news/i/1395/180/nba-live-report-cska-moscow-94-75-la-clippers   (1409 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: News - Simoni to leave CSKA Sofia
CSKA spokesman Igor Markovski told Reuters that Simoni and the club's management had agreed that he would leave after the championship ends on May 31.
CSKA, who have been Bulgarian champions 28 times, had nine wins and seven losses in the 21 matches played while Simoni was coach and were beaten 3-1 by arch rivals Levski Sofia in Wednesday's Bulgarian Cup final.
CSKA last won the league title in 1997 and are currently third in the premier league - 15 points behind league leaders Levski and nine points behind second-placed Litex Lovech.
www.soccernet.com /europe/news/2002/0508/20020517cskasimoni.html   (305 words)

  
 Chelsea 2 CSKA Moscow 0
CSKA Moscow started brightly with Terry getting in a vital block to deny Wagner Love a shot on goal and Daniel Carvalho saw a deflected shot pushed round the post by Petr Cech.
CSKA goalkeeper Igor Akineev came out and flapped at Frank Lampard's corner allowing Eidur Gudjohnsen to head the ball down into the path of Terry to nod home into the unguarded net from four yards out.
CSKA continued to produce some neat attacking approach play in the second half without really troubling the Chelsea rearguard.
www.mychelseafc.com /reports/2004-05/chelsea_2_0_cskamoscow.htm   (460 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow make history with UEFA Cup triumph - Football - Sport - smh.com.au
CSKA's captain Sergei Ignasevich saved his side in the 26th minute as his header at the near post went for a corner - Sporting's eighth of the contest so far - but prevented the incoming Beto from a certain goal.
CSKA, though, missed a gilt edged chance to level two minutes from half-time as Ricardo's poor clearance found Carvalho, who passed to Ivica Olic and the Croat picked out Brazilian striker Love but with the goal at his mercy he sidefooted it wide.
CSKA sealed the trophy in a quite bizarre episode 15 minutes from time as Sporting looked to be set to equalise.
www.smh.com.au /news/Football/CSKA-Moscow-make-history-with-UEFA-Cup-triumph/2005/05/19/1116361665265.html   (675 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow beats L.A. Clippers 94-75 - Boston.com
CSKA, the Euroleague champions, grabbed the early lead before the Clippers went ahead 24-23 on Maggette's score.
But CSKA regained the advantage with the next basket and never fell behind again, steadily widening their lead and making it 52-39 when Anton Ponkrashov scored just before halftime.
Tim Thomas made it 65-48 with a 3-pointer to start off seven unanswered points for the Clippers, but David Andersen scored for CSKA to help the Russian team to a 73-57 lead at the end of the third quarter.
www.boston.com /sports/basketball/articles/2006/10/07/cska_moscow_beats_la_clippers_94_75   (525 words)

  
 Semak Hat-Trick Not Enough as CSKA Moscow Exits Champions League - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
CSKA Moscow’s Champions League campaign came to an end on a night of mixed emotions in Paris.
CSKA had gone into Tuesday night’s game knowing they needed a favor from the London club if they were to stand any chance of progressing to the next stage of the competition.
The reaction of the CSKA players at the final whistle was one of jubilation, suggesting perhaps that the news of Benni McCarthy’s late winner for Porto hadn’t reached them.
www.mosnews.com /news/2004/12/08/cskamixedemots.shtml   (633 words)

  
 NBA.com: CSKA Moscow Win 2006 Euroleague Champions Title
It was CSKA Moscow's first European title since 1971 and was sparked by Theodoros Papaloukas, who scored 18 points and dished 7 assists to earn the Most Valuable Player award.
CSKA broke open the game with a 13-0 second-quarter run but saw Maccabi rally to lead 58-56 with 8 minutes left.
CSKA Moscow will also face the LA Clippers in an exhibition contest in their home country on October 7 while Maccabi are due to take on the San Antonio Spurs in Paris on October 8.
www.nba.com /europelive/cska_champion.html   (281 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL
CSKA Moscow took a step closer to the Quarterfinal Playoffs in Group E by thrashing Partizan 67-44 in the Russian capital on Wednesday for its 15th straight home win.
CSKA improved to 2-0 in Group G and could become the exclusive leader atop the standings if DKV Joventut beats Olympiacos on Thursday.
Although CSKA brings back a majority of the players from last year's title run, the team figures to be even stronger with the return from injury of 2005 All-Euroleague center David Andersen, who missed much of last season.
www.euroleague.net /main/teams/showteam?clubcode=CSK   (430 words)

  
 www.cska.tk - The Official Site of CSKA Sofia Fan Club in Lyaskovets, Bulgaria with lots of hot news, last pics, ...
CSKA’s difficulties began in the 56th minute as Radoslav Zabavnik was booked fro the second time in the match and headed for an early bath.
CSKA won it's most difficult victory this season after wining the derby match with Lokomotiv Sofia by 2:1.
CSKA lost its first UEFA Cup group "A" match with 0:1 to Hamburger SV at Bulgarska armiya stadium.
geocities.com /m_krustev/index_en.htm   (4944 words)

  
 CSKA hatch plan to defeat Arsenal - CNN.com
Gazzaev added that CSKA respect Arsenal but nevertheless have firm intentions to add three points to their balance after the match in Moscow.
CSKA skipper Sergei Ignashevich also expressed his confidence, saying he and his team-mates were ready for the confrontation with Arsenal.
CSKA have their own star striker in Vagner Love who scored his first goal for Brazil in their friendly win over Wales in London last month.
edition.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/10/16/champions.cska   (299 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: News - CSKA end long drought with Cup triumph
The victory was doubly sweet for CSKA as it secured the army side a place in the UEFA Cup.
Earlier, local media reported that several thousand CSKA fans celebrated their team's win by jumping in the fountains in Manezh Square, just a short walk from the Kremlin.
CSKA, who lost a controversial final 3-2 to city rivals Lokomotiv two years ago, won a league and cup double in 1991 for their last success in domestic competition.
www.soccernet.com /europe/news/2002/0513/20020512cskacup.html   (475 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Sporting 1-3 CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow became the first Russian club to win a European final after coming from behind to beat Sporting.
CSKA's victory was all the more surprising given Sporting's positive first-half display, with Fabio Rochemback and Joao Moutinho dominating in midfield.
Rochemback bombarded the CSKA goal with a series of shots and a superb pass from the Brazilian sent Pedro Barbosa clear.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/europe/4555475.stm   (605 words)

  
 CSKA face uphill task in Tel Aviv - CNN.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
After the break CSKA substitute Daniel Carhalho missed the target with a 20-meter free kick while fellow Brazil international Dudu headed over the bar.
CSKA decided to host Maccabi in Vladikavkaz, located in the volatile Caucasus region near Chechnya -- some 1,500 kilometres south of the Russian capital --because it was too cold to play in Moscow.
The match was staged amid tight security, with thousands of riot police employed in and around the Spartak stadium in addition to Russia's special anti-terrorist units, who were guarding the Israelis during their entire stay in the region.
www.cnn.com /2007/SPORT/football/02/14/uefa.cska.reut/index.html?eref=rss_latest   (392 words)

  
 Goal.com - CL Group G Preview: Hamburger SV-CSKA Moscow
CSKA Moscow visit Hamburg on Wednesday knowing that even victory may not be enough to earn qualification to the Champions’ League second round.
CSKA coach Valeri Gazzayev is having none of it, though, telling reporters, "It makes no difference if Hamburg are supposedly in crisis.
CSKA Moscow: Akinfeev; Odiah, A. Berezutskiy, Semberas; Aldonin, Taranov; Krasic, Daniel Carvalho, Zhirkov; Olic.
www.goal.com /en-US/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=184108   (692 words)

  
 Liverpool face CSKA in Super Cup
CSKA Moscow, the first Russian team to take part in the now traditional curtain-raiser to the European club season played at Monaco's Stade Louis II, will also be missing key players.
CSKA coach Valery Gazzayev can still call on the majority of the side that defeated Sporting 3-1 to win the UEFA Cup a week before Liverpool's epic penalty shootout victory against AC Milan in the Champions League in Istanbul.
Although CSKA will be without Olic and almost certainly Love, striker Sergei Samodin should play after recovering from a nasty recent encounter with a jellyfish which burnt and stung him.
www.rediff.com /sports/2005/aug/25super.htm   (593 words)

  
 Russia's CSKA wins UEFA Cup in Lisbon - Pravda.Ru
CSKA deservedly take the UEFA Cup to Moscow, after a fine display of tactical football, intelligence, concentration and organization, which silenced the home crowd (Sporting's stadium had been chosen by UEFA to host the final of the 2004/5 season last season).
Until then, Sporting had been putting on the pressure but CSKA had also shown they could be difficult to contain on the break, which forced the home players to leave their defensive midfield back, rather than going forward to support the attack.
The CSKA defence stopped and blocked everything that Sporting could throw at it and the midfield incursions became more and more incisive as the first half wore on, culminating in an excellent chance after 44 minutes for the CSKA Brazilian forward, Vagner Love, who shot wide.
english.pravda.ru /opinion/columnists/19-05-2005/8266-cska-0   (640 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Clippers fall by 19 to Euro League champion CSKA Moscow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
MOSCOW — Trajan Langdon scored 17 points and Tomas Van Den Spiegel added 16 to lead CSKA Moscow to a 94-75 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in an exhibition Saturday.
Minutes after the break, former Duke standout Langdon hit two straight three-pointers in quick succession to put his team 16 points ahead and CSKA extended its lead to 65-45 with five minutes left in the quarter.
Tim Thomas made it 65-48 with a three-pointer to start off seven unanswered points for the Clippers, but David Andersen scored for CSKA to help the Russian team to a 73-57 lead at the end of the third quarter.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/games/2006-10-07-roundup_x.htm?csp=34   (517 words)

  
 CNN.com - CSKA secure Russian Premier title - Nov 6, 2005
MOSCOW, Russia -- CSKA beat Dynamo 2-1 in a heated Moscow derby to clinch their second Russian Premier League title in three years with a game left.
CSKA dominated for most of their match, which had to be stopped for almost five minutes after Berezutsky's goal when supporters of the army side began throwing firecrackers on to the pitch.
CSKA won the league and cup double this year and in May also became the first Russian club to lift a European trophy when they beat Portugal's Sporting 3-1 in the UEFA Cup final.
edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/football/11/06/russia.cska   (453 words)

  
 NBA.com: CSKA Runs Past Maccabi
Against Maccabi, CSKA appeared to be in for another blow-out victory when they exploded for a 16-2 run early in the second quarter.
They trimmed the lead to nine after three quarters, and it was a three-point ballgame before Trajan Langdon drilled a huge 3-pointer to make it 70-64.
CSKA then left it for Matjaz Smodis, who scored eight of his team´s next 12 points to build a commanding 82-70 advantage.
www.nba.com /europelive/cska_maccabi_061010.html   (461 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow win UEFA Cup
Alexei Berezutsky, one of twin defenders in CSKA's side, headed CSKA level on 56 minutes and nine minutes later Carvalho carved open Sporting's defence for Yuri Zhirkov to run in and fire under Ricardo.
It was only the fifth goal CSKA had conceded in the competition this season and they were nearly breached again when a fine build up involving Barbosa, Rochemback and Rodrigo Tello left Akinfeyev having to smother under pressure.
CSKA's front two Love and Ivica Olic had got little change out of Sporting's defence, marshalled well by Nigerian Joseph Enakarhire, for much of the half but the Russian side missed a glorious chance to level just before the break.
www.rediff.com /sports/2005/may/19foot.htm   (718 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow 0 - 1 Arsenal | News | Guardian Unlimited Football
Arsenal's bid for a third straight Champions League Group G victory was left cold in a freezing Moscow as they went down 1-0 to CSKA at the Lokomotiv Stadium.
The supporters of CSKA - Moscow's traditional army team and 2005 UEFA Cup winners - were now in full voice.
The Gunners had won six straight games to get their season back on track before this match - but as the hour-mark approached, they were continuing to be careless in possession.
football.guardian.co.uk /News_Story/0,,1924589,00.html   (771 words)

  
 CSKA Moscow take UEFA Cup - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
CSKA became the first Russian team to win a European final.
Rogerio's goal was only the fifth that CSKA had conceded in eight UEFA Cup matches.
CSKA, who were knocked out of the first stage of the Champions League, have played 18 games in Europe this season and are the first Russian club to reach a continental final in 33 years.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20050518T220000-0500_80740_OBS_CSKA_MOSCOW_TAKE_UEFA_CUP.asp   (447 words)

  
 Iverson knocks down 28 as 76ers defeat CSKA Moscow 85-71 in exhibition play   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Sixers were in command the entire game, except briefly in the second quarter when Euroleague champion CSKA Moscow took a 24-23 lead.
But the 76ers went on a 15-0 run and held CSKA scoreless for more than five minutes.
Philadelphia led by 17 at the half but CSKA cut the lead to eight in the third quarter, while Dalembert was on the bench.
www.cbc.ca /cp/nba/061011/v101142.html   (246 words)

  
 CSKA wins Euroleague final rematch - Haaretz - Israel News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
CSKA Moscow beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 90-81 at the start of an exhibition basketball tournament that also includes the Philadelphia 76ers and the Phoenix Suns.
CSKA went on a 16-2 run to start the second quarter to break open a four-point game.
CSKA went scoreless for more than six minutes during that run, expect for one free throw made by Papaloukas.
www.haaretz.com /hasen/spages/772903.html   (449 words)

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