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Monza is in panic: sacked Nesta is already returning
Alessandro Nesta was sacked as Monza's coach at the end of December but is getting his job back. According to Italian media, the former top defender will be reinstated on Monday.
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UEFA rules prohibit the original home shirt in the Champions League
Bayern Munich will not wear their famous red home shirt in Wednesday's (9:00 PM) Champions League play-off match against Celtic but will instead play in their third kit. This is due to UEFA regulations.
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Facing Real Madrid? In football, you have to earn it
Statements from Pep Guardiola, Manchester City’s coach, ahead of the match against Real Madrid (Tuesday, 8:00 PM, at the Etihad Stadium), for the first leg of the Champions League play-off for a spot in the Round of 16.