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Melbourne Victory have beaten the two most-recent UEFA Champions League finalists in the past fortnight but can they do it on a cold and wet Wednesday night in Newcastle?Thats the challenge facing Kevin Muscat as the FFA Cup holders begin their defence at Magic Park against A-League rivals Newcastle.Wins over powerhouses Juventus and Atletico Madrid in the International Champions Cup might seem a distant memory when Victory run out at the suburban ground, with 20mm of rain forecast on Wednesday.Its a different task in an unfamiliar setting but Muscat says the challenge will be just as tough, if lacking in profile.Theres no room for a comedown or complacency, he said.Theres some serious competition for places as well. Anyone that goes out there and represents us tomorrow night would want to put their best foot forward.I certainly want to be in the hat come Thursday morning.Two of Victorys players might show some extra pep in their step in Newcastle after winning praise from influential Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone.The Argentine singled out Leigh Broxham and Besart Berisha as star performers in their 1-0 win in Geelong.Theyre interesting players and it is a strong team, Simeone said.Theyre very compact and they work a lot. They showed it against Juve and against us - they competed well.Jets coach Scott Miller has promised an aggressive new game style this season, beginning on Wednesday night.Muscat said that promise and new players in the Jets camp made it better for Victory to concentrate on ourselves.Ive seen some real progress against Juventus and Atletico, some progress that pleased me, he said.At this point in time, all the A-League teams have an equal chance of going through to the next round and hopefully, from our point of view, thats what happens.In Wednesdays other action, A-League champions Adelaide United head to Queensland to play Redlands United.Canberra Olympic (ACT) also host Surfers Paradise Apollo (Qld), while Manly United (NSW) head across town to play Bonnyrigg White Eagles (NSW). Curt Schilling Diamondbacks Jersey . Barcelona also left injured defenders Carles Puyol, Javier Mascherano and Jordi Alba out of its squad for the trip to Glasgow. That means that Marc Bartra will probably start again in the centre of the defence alongside Gerard Pique. Abraham Almonte Diamondbacks Jersey .com) - The Montreal Canadiens embark on their first road trip of the season as they head out west to battle the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. http://www.diamondbackssale.com/diamondbacks-zack-greinke-jersey/ . Two pressure cooker bombs exploded near the finish line of the April 15 race in an area packed with fans cheering the passing runners. Three people were killed and more than 260 injured, including at least 16 who lost limbs. Ketel Marte Diamondbacks Jersey .875,000, avoiding arbitration. Clippards deal Monday means all eight Nationals players who filed for arbitration wound up settling before a hearing. Randy Johnson Diamondbacks Jersey . Inter president Erick Thohir says in a club statement on Wednesday that Vidic is "one of the worlds best defenders and his qualities, international pedigree, and charisma will be an asset. A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that the Houston Rockets have agreed to terms with Nene on a one-year, $2.9 million deal.The Rockets and Nene came to agreement on Wednesday to help the team address the departure of center Dwight Howard. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract cannot be signed until Thursday.Nene averaged 9.2 points and 4.6 rebounds in 57 ggames for the Washington Wizards last season.dddddddddddd When healthy, the Brazilian remains a formidable presence in the paint who can give the offensive-minded Rockets some needed toughness.Howard left after three tumultuous seasons in Houston to sign with his hometown Atlanta Hawks. ' ' ' |
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