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SPORTS: Late goals see Basel and Marseille prevail (FIFA article)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Late goals see Basel and Marseille prevail (FIFA article)

Late goals see Basel and Marseille prevail

(AFP) Thursday 23 February 2012
A goal deep in injury time by Ghanaian star Andre Ayew gave Marseille a 1-0 win over 2010 champions Inter Milan in their UEFA Champions League last 16 first leg and cast further doubt over Claudio Ranieri's future on Wednesday.
There was also a late goal in the night's other tie as substitute Valentin Stocker's 86th minute effort gave unheralded Swiss side Basel a shock 1-0 home win over German giants Bayern Munich.
It continued a worrying slump in Bayern's fortunes which has seen the four-time European champions win just three of their last seven games.
Basel's win saw them become only the fifth team in the competition's history to beat both the German side and Manchester United in the same campaign - four of them went on to win the trophy.
We have beaten two of the best teams in the world here now - Manchester United and Bayern which is unbelievable for a Swiss team.
Basel goalkeeper Yann Sommer 
 
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http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=1588220.html

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