Wed 17 Mar 2010 05:51 AM AEST
Melbourne Victory striker Archie Thompson says he is backing his chances of playing a full 90 minutes in Saturday night's A-League grand final against Sydney FC at Docklands.
A depleted Atletico Madrid side beat Osasuna 1-0 at home on Tuesday (AEDT) thanks to a late goal by Spanish midfielder Jose Manuel Jurado which helps keep its dreams of securing a place in the Champions League alive.
Fernando Torres turned on the style to inspire Liverpool to a 4-1 victory over struggling Portsmouth at Anfield on Tuesday (AEDT) which keeps alive its hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
Former Socceroos manager Guus Hiddink has vowed to focus fully on his new role as Turkey coach, ruling out a similar job share to the one he experienced with Russia and Chelsea last year.
04 Mar, 2010, 11:13AM
They've had some epic battles in the past, so why should a charity hit-out be any different for Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi?
