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  Celta de Vigo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Celta de Vigo have played for many years in the Spanish first division, but have never been champions of the league or cup, despite having come close.
Celta had a dramatic reversal of fortune in the 2003-04 season.
Celta entered the group phase, and eventually reached the round of 16 before being knocked out by Arsenal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Celta_de_Vigo   (436 words)

  
 CELTA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CELTA, the Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, (pronounced selta) is a professional qualification for teaching English as a foreign language.
The CELTA is a common requirement for teachers of English as a foreign language, and is widely recognised throughout the world.
The CELTA is awarded by Cambridge Assessment (formerly UCLES) a part of the University of Cambridge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CELTA   (386 words)

  
 Serbia Info News / CELTA Vigo - RED STAR Belgrade 5-3
Celta advanced to the third round of the UEFA Cup 5-4 on aggregate.
CELTA: Cavallero, Coira (Hesouli), Velasco, Caceres, Giovanella, Yago, McCarthy, Dorival (Vagner), Catanha, Mostovoi, Gustavo Lopez (Noguerol).
Celta recovered with a Benni McCarthy strike midway through the second half but seven minutes before the break a loss of concentration in the home defence let in Drulic for his second of the night and third of the tie.
www.serbia-info.com /news/2000-11/10/21129.html   (435 words)

  
 CNN.com - Coach Lotina sacked by Celta Vigo - Jan. 26, 2004
Lotina took over at Celta at the start of the 2002-03 season and led the team to fourth place in the league and qualification for the Champions League for the first time in the club's history.
Under his guidance, Celta made it through the group phase as runners-up behind AC Milan in Group H and face a second round tie against Arsenal, with the first leg next month.
Celta were also beaten 4-2 by Alaves in the quarterfinals of the King's Cup last week, but they have the chance to turn the tie around in the home leg on Wednesday.
cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/01/26/celta.sacking   (293 words)

  
 SOC-Shorts-Celta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thousands of Celta fans gathered after the final whistle in the central Plaza de America in the northwestern city of Vigo to celebrate their team's triumph, the leading sports daily Marca reported Wednesday.
Celta, which has never won a major trophy in its 80-year history, had reached the group phase by edging Slavia Prague 3-2 on aggregate in a qualifying match.
Celta's success even stole the limelight on Wednesday from Real Madrid, which drew 1-1 with FC Porto on Tuesday and clinched top slot in Group F. "Celestial" crowed Marca, which described the team's success as "the greatest feat in Celta's history".
www.cp.org /premium/ONLINE/member/Rugby/031210/R121007AU.html   (268 words)

  
 CELTA VIGO SNEAK HOME - celtavigo
Celta Vigo reinforced their top-five place with a hard-fought victory over Villarreal.
Celta may only be in their first season back in the top flight but took a step closer to European qualification with Fernando Baiano's first-half penalty enough to give them a 1-0 win at the Estadio Balaidos.
Celta Vigo qualified for the 2003-04 Champions League but their league campaign suffered as they faced Europe's elite and they were ultimately relegated.
celtavigo.bloghi.com /2006/02/16/celta-vigo-sneak-home.html   (286 words)

  
 Help2Win.net Forums - CL: AC Milan - Celta Vigo
But Celta are unlikely to have things all their own way, as the absence of Milan's top players will allow some of their lesser-known players to make a late bid for a first-team place in Tokyo.
Celta need to win and to then hope Ajax fail to beat Club Brugge if they are to qualify and Lotina insists his players have to at least fulfil their part of the bargain.
Celta currently stand close to the relegation zone after the 3-2 loss suffered at Osasuna on the weekend, and coach Lotina seems to have failed to hand his team the same offensive flair and determination that allowed them to qualify for the Champions League at the end of last season.
www.help2win.net /forum/showthread.php?threadid=4081   (3536 words)

  
 Spain: Leaders Celta Vigo face stiff test at Cadiz
Celta have never finished higher than fourth despite 44 previous campaigns in the top flight of Spanish football, but so far this season they have notched up four wins out of five outings.
Celta coach Fernando Vazquez has done a good job on his team which is not getting too carried away at this early stage.
In similar fashion to Celta, the sight of Getafe in second place, just one point off the top, is a huge surprise in only their second season of first division football.
www.isfa.com /news?id=18842   (609 words)

  
 0315.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Celta de Vigo then appealed to the specifically Spanish 'calamity rule', which says that a club can contract a new player after the closing of the transfer window if an official member of the club's first team is injured for longer than five months.
At Celta de Vido, this is the case with Sebastian Mendez, am Argentinian defender.
AS Celta appealed to this rule, the FIFA gave its permission for the transfer.
www.ajax-usa.com /news/02-03/0315.html   (345 words)

  
 LIVERPOOL vs CELTA VIGO
Spanish pace-setters Celta Vigo gave Liverpool a torrid time in an entertaining UEFA Cup tie and punished error-ridden defending in an impressive victory in Spain.
Vigo started strongly, and their stunning quick passing football ripped through Liverpool's fragile defence which included Bjorn Kvarme for his first game of the season.
Celta then dominated the game - one sweeping move ended with Valeri Karpin sending a first time ball into the box for Claude Makelele to head narrowly wide and a minute later Vigo's other Russian, Karpin, drove the ball low into the net after Heggem miskicked a clearance from a corner.
home.global.co.za /~plink/celta.htm   (595 words)

  
 Celta Vigo, Football Match Tickets & Holidays - FootballEncounters.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Vigo is the largest city of the Galicia region and Pontevedra province in northwestern Spain.
As of 2003 census, the population of the city of Vigo proper was 292,566, and the population of the entire urban area was estimated to be 420,672, ranking as the 14th-largest urban area of Spain.
Vigo has been chosen to be, in the nearest future, the headquarter of the European Fisheries Agency.
www.footballencounters.co.uk /pgClubs.asp?IDS=43   (364 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Europe: Full-time Report - Celta Vigo v Celtic
VIGO, Spain, Dec 12 (Reuters) - John Hartson's vital away goal ensured Celtic clinched a place in the UEFA Cup fourth round despite losing 2-1 at Spanish side Celta Vigo on Thursday.
Vigo were cutting Celtic open with some piercing attacks, but the visitors fought back and Jose Pinto made alert saves from Stilian Petrov and Neil Lennon within a few minutes.
Celta never seriously troubled in the final half hour and Spanish international Juan Fran should have been sent off after aiming a kick at Bobo Balde in the first half and slapping McNamara's face towards the end of the match.
www.soccernet.com /europe/2002/20021212/reports/71464_full.html   (599 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | News | Celta Vigo 2 - 3 Arsenal
Toure heads the in-swinger straight up in the air at the near post and Celta Vigo win a free-kick inside their own box when Vieira pushes Ignacio in the lower lumbar region.
Celta Vigo's Edu is released down the right wing again and Gael Clichy is left to clean up.
They were dominated for long periods by Celta Vigo and some of their more reliable performers - Freddie Ljungberg, Thierry Henry and Robert Pires - weren't really at the races tonight.
football.guardian.co.uk /news/matchreport/0,9752,1155171,00.html   (2093 words)

  
 Liverpool v Celta Vigo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Celta had brought quite a few too and they put in a respectable performance - most memorable were the "Celta" chant where everyone apparently shouts in the manner of a 10 year old, and the rendition of what sounded strangely like "The Red Hand Gang" music.
The Celta fans were ecstatic, and understandably so, as their team had played excellently and were worthy victors.
As the stadium started to empty, the Celta fans chanted "Liv-er-pool, Liv-er-pool", to which the Kop responded with a "Celta, Celta" - heartwarming stuff indeed, at a time when trouble at football matches unfortunately seems to be on the increase.
homepages.enterprise.net /darrenj/football/lfc/9899/celtavigo1298.html   (933 words)

  
 Celta Vigo: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Vigo is the largest city of the galicia region and pontevedra (province)pontevedra province in northwestern spain....
Celta de Vigo have played for many years in the Spanish first division, EHandler: no quick summary.
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www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/celta_vigo.htm   (760 words)

  
 mundoceleste - Celta de Vigo Fansite
In the next to last game of the season, a draw was enough for Celta to secure their participation in the UEFA cup.
Nevertheless the integration of the new players was very good and the fine performance of the team during the season is clear evidence of it.
Celta were outside the first seven positions of the table in only eight match days, during thirteen match days they even were among the first four.
www.mundoceleste.ch /index_eng.html   (330 words)

  
 mundoceleste - Celta de Vigo - History 2/2
Celta got the advantage thanks to an early goal of Celta's Mostovoi, its starplayer at the time.
Between 1998 and 2004 Celta qualified every year for the European competition with the highlight in the 02/03-season when a fourth place opened the opportunity to play in the Champions League.
Actually the people in Vigo were already celebrating the promotion (after a 0:3 win at Xérez) two weeks earlier but the federation took Celta these three points away because of a mistake in the line-up with the young player Toni Moral.
www.mundoceleste.ch /club/eng/club2_eng.html   (345 words)

  
 Ajax face AC Milan, Celta de Vigo and Club Bruges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The other opponents are Celta de Vigo from Spain and - the only actual champions in the group - Club Brugge from Bruges, Belgium.
Celta never won the Spanish championship and equalled its best ever ranking in the Priméra División of La Liga of 1948 last season: a fourth slot.
Like Ajax, Celta de Vigo made it to the group via the third qualifying round, in which Slavia Prague was brushed aside.
www.ajax-usa.com /news/2003-2004/ajax-face-ac-milan-celta-de-vigo-and-club-bruges.html   (1442 words)

  
 CNN.com - Antic takes charge at Celta Vigo - Jan. 29, 2004
Radomir Antic took over as coach of Celta Vigo on Thursday with a pledge to work as hard as possible to get the club out of trouble in the league.
Celta sacked coach Miguel Angel Lotina on Monday after a 5-2 defeat at home to Real Sociedad left the team just a point and a place above the relegation zone.
Despite their disappointing league form, Celta have qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League where they have been drawn against Arsenal.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/01/29/celta.antic.reut   (407 words)

  
 Arsenal 2, Celta Vigo 0
Celta Vigo were well beaten long before substitute Pablo Contreras was sent off for a 74th-minute foul on Jose Reyes.
The teams had endured contrasting fates at the weekend, with Arsenal mauling Portsmouth 5-1 and Celta Vigo losing by the same margin to Espanyol.
And he had an immediate impact when Celta Vigo sub Contreras saw fit to bodycheck him and was sent off for a second yellow card.
www.addistribune.com /Archives/2004/03/12-03-04/Arsenal.htm   (392 words)

  
 A betting preview for Celta Vigo v Racing Santander played on 2005-09-18 in the Spanish La Liga
Celta are playing good, attacking football at the minute and as long as they don’t get carried away they can ride this out for another few games.
Celta have struggled in previous meetings with Racing however this year will see a change.
Celta are on a high, know this is potential “six pointer” and realise they have two tough games coming up.
www.goonersguide.com /match_detail.php?matchID=197   (743 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Football | News | Arsenal 2 - 0 Celta Vigo
(Agg: 5-2)
Celta Vigo substitution: Snoop Dogg hobbles off, Jesuli sprints on with the air about him of a man who has every intention of grabbing this match by the scruff of the neck and giving it a damn good shake.
Celta Vigo mop up at the back and any danger is averted.
Celta Vigo win a free-kick just outside the Arsenal D. Gustova Lopez blasts it over the bar.
football.guardian.co.uk /news/matchreport/0,9752,1166575,00.html   (2086 words)

  
 tribalfootball.com - Celta Vigo chasing Marseille's Koke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Olympique Marseille striker Sergio "Koke" Contreras is in the sights of Celta Vigo.
The former Malaga junior is on the outer at Marseille this season and Celta Vigo are keen to bring him back to Spain.
Koke has 18 months left on his Marseille deal and Celta are likely to propose a loan deal with a view to a permanent transfer at the end of this season.
www.tribalfootball.com /january/spanishnews7040106.html   (88 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: celta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 SI.com - Soccer - Spanish Primera - Team Pages - Celta Vigo
Celta has taken seven of its last possible nine points away from home.
Celta hosts a struggling Villarreal side this weekend at the Balaidos Stadium.
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/spain/teams/cel   (189 words)

  
 Sevilla FC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After the Spanish Civil War, Sevilla won the first Copa del Generalísimo (the second Spanish Cup win of the club), beating Racing de Ferrol by a score of 6-2.
In 1948, Sevilla captured its third and (so far) last Copa del Rey, defeating Celta Vigo 4-1 at Chamartin Stadium.
Sevilla FC also have a long tradition of European football, being the first Andalusian club to play the European Cup (now known as the UEFA Champions League) in the 1957-58 season.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sevilla_FC   (955 words)

  
 Ananova - FT: Celta Vigo 2 Arsenal 3
While Celta made most of the early running, with full-back Gael Clichy producing a fine covering tackle on former Aston Villa striker Savo Milosevic, Arsenal were ahead after 16 minutes.
Celta also claimed a penalty when Silvinho charged onto Alexander Mostovoi's flick and plunged to the floor but referee Anders Frisk correctly ruled that Kolo Toure was more the victim than the perpetrator.
But Celta levelled for a second time after 64 minutes as Jose Ignacio was left with far too much time and space to spin on to Fernandez Sergio's downward header from a corner.
www.ananova.com /sport/soccer/story/sm_871395.html?menu=   (490 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Europe - Celta Vigo - -
The result was not easy as Celta received goals from Catanha and Benny McCarthy in the final 20 minutes to take a 2-0 first-leg advantage.
In Liga Primera action, Jesuli recorded the first double of his career as Celta cruised past Mallorca, 3-1, to maintain its perfect start to the season.
Celta is unbeaten with a 6-0-3 record lifetime against Mallorca at home.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/teams/celta.vigo   (222 words)

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