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2009 EUROPA LEAGUE: FIRST PRELIMINARY ROUND ROUND-UP Goal.com Jul 2, 2009 5:08:41 PM The Georgians defeated the Faroese in a historic match to kick off the new competition - and another 22 matches followed. Europa League logoThe first ever UEFA Europa League match ended in a 2-0 victory for Olimpi Rustavi over Faroe Islands side B36 Torshavn. The Europa League, which replaces the UEFA Cup, is in its first qualifying round. Two goals from Giorgi Megreladze were sufficient for the Georgian side to win, but they must do without Shota Babunashvili for the second leg as he was sent off right at the death. Sides from countries ranging from Denmark and Scotland to Luxembourg and Armenia take part today. Highlights Valletta of Malta took a step towards the next round with a convincing home win over Keflavik thanks to goals from Dyson... [read full story]
Massive colourful dominoes painted by German students were today placed along the former path of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the barrier that divided the city for nearly three decades. Many of...
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Stephen Fry, writer and comedian, 52 ON HIS COMEDY PARTNER HUGH LAURIE IN "HOUSE" One of the hardest things to do is act smart. But you actually believe that he is intelligent (2006) ASKED BY HIS SCHOOL CAREERS OFFICER WHAT JOB...
