Football: Shola Solo Seals Toon Euro Spot ; Liverpool 1 Newcastle 1
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MICHAEL Owen's 19th goal of the season sent Liverpool fans home happy while Newcastle's Toon Army were left to celebrate qualifying for the UEFA Cup. They had produced a resolute display to make up for their exit from this season's UEFA Cup semi-finals and then the midweek capitulation at Southampton that allowed Liverpool to grab the final Champions League spot. Newcastle led early on through a Shola Ameobi strike, but Owen's clinical finish with 24 minutes remaining left everything on a knife-edge.
But just when the critics believed Newcastle's courage and desire had escaped them, they flung a defensive wall around their goal and grabbed something from a season that had promised so much and threatened to leave them empty-handed.See the full content of this document
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Football: Shola Solo Seals Toon Euro Spot ; Liverpool 1 Newcastle 1
Liverpool produced the decent performance that boss Gerard Houllier wanted and can go awa...
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