ACF Fiorentina
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Moment Of Truth: Two Weeks To Define The Future Of Liverpool FC?...it up. This time, a failure to back up a win against Everton with a run of victories will ensure Liverpool's exit from the Champions League, as just one match separates the derby and the potentially vital match against Fiorentina. The next... In this article: Liverpool, Champions League, Fiorentina, Everton, Liverpool, Liverpool FC, Manchester City, and Aston Villa |
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Telegraph.co.uk - Football | 4 days ago
Debrecen v Liverpool: Ryan Babel joins Fernando Torres on injured list
...moment there are no guarantees." Liverpool need to beat Debrecen to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive, although a victory would be rendered meaningless if Fiorentina beat Lyon. Captain Steven Gerrard has insisted...
In this article: Liverpool, Ryan Babel, Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres, Rafael Benitez, Liverpool, Champions League, Everton, and Fiorentina
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Sunday Mirror | November 04, 2009
Everton want to follow Fiorentina from Europa to Champions League, says Moyes: watch his Benfica pre-match press conference
...13:22 04/11/09 By By MirrorFootball Everton boss David Moyes has expressed his desire for Everton to follow the lead of Fiorentina and use to the Europa League as a springboard to future success. He also promised supporters that his...
In this article: Everton, David Moyes, Benfica, Fiorentina, Champions League, Twitter, and Goodison Park
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ESPN | 4 days ago
Liverpool fly to Hungary without Torres and Babel
...but at this moment there are no guarantees." If Fiorentina beat Lyon at home on Tuesday then Liverpool will be eliminated from the Champions League irrespective of their result in Hungary. If the Italians slip-up, then the final game...
In this article: Fernando Torres, Ryan Babel, Champions League, Everton, Liverpool, Fiorentina, Lyon, and Hungary
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Guardian | November 11, 2009
Liverpool's Yossi Benayoun and Albert Riera ruled out for a month
Liverpool must beat the Hungarian champions Debrecen to retain hope of advancing from the Champions League group stage, although qualification will be beyond Benitez's team should Fiorentina defeat Lyon in Italy on the same night. The...
In this article: Liverpool, Albert Riera, Rafael Benitez, Yossi Benayoun, Fernando Torres, Birmingham, Champions League, Surgery, and Hernia
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Guardian | November 16, 2009
Rafael Benitez claims Liverpool can still win silverware this year
Benitez then takes his team to Debrecen next Tuesday knowing a win for Fiorentina over Lyon on the same night will eliminate Liverpool from the Champions League, and returns from Hungary to face Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park.
In this article: Rafael Benitez, Liverpool, Champions League, Liverpool, Lyon, Dog, Manchester City, Franz Beckenbauer, and Everton
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Telegraph.co.uk - Football | November 04, 2009
Everton's Mikel Arteta could be out until new year after injury setback
...challenge due to their impressive European pedigree. Moyes said: "I see the Benfica challenge as very much like when we faced Fiorentina in the Uefa Cup a couple of years ago. "Fiorentina went on to become a Champions League side and I...
In this article: Everton, Mikel Arteta, Benfica, David Moyes, Champions League, Surgery, Fiorentina, and Jo
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ESPN | November 05, 2009
Benitez in need of another miracle to get through
...when the Viola head to Anfield on Wednesday, December 9. If Fiorentina beat Lyon then Liverpool will be consigned to life in the Europa League along with Merseyside rivals Everton. A point for the Italian side will leave Liverpool needing to...
In this article: Rafael Benitez, Fiorentina, Lyon, Liverpool, Lisandro Lopez, Champions League, Everton, and Merseyside
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ESPN | November 12, 2009
Double injury blow for Benitez as stars ruled out
...City and neighbours Everton, while their participation in the potentially-crucial final Champions League group fixture against Fiorentina is also in doubt. "Both Yossi Benayoun and Albert Riera have muscle problems and will be out for...
In this article: Fernando Torres, Rafael Benitez, Albert Riera, Liverpool, Yossi Benayoun, Champions League, Hernia, and Manchester City
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ESPN | November 10, 2009
Injury problems mount for troubled boss Benitez
...is over. Three days after facing City, Liverpool must travel to Hungary to play Debrecen in a must-win Champions League game which would be rendered meaningless by a Fiorentina win over Lyon in the other group game that night. Then, the...
In this article: Rafael Benitez, Albert Riera, Fernando Torres, Steven Gerrard, Champions League, Liverpool, Yossi Benayoun, Liverpool, and Lyon
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ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A seasons. After climbing back up the Italian football system in the early 2000s, Fiorentina are currently competing in the 2008–09 Serie A season.
Fiorentina have won Serie A twice, in 1955–56 and again in 1968–69, as well as winning six Coppa Italia trophies. On the European stage Fiorentina won the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1960–61, they finished runners-up in the UEFA Cup 1989–90 and also came close to winning the biggest European prize, finishing as runners-up in the European Cup during 1956–57.
Since 1931 the club have played at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, which currently has a capacity of 47,282. The stadium has used several names over the years and has undergone several renovations. Fiorentina are known widely by the nickname Viola; a reference to their distinctive purple colours.
Amongst few others, the club's supporters share a goodwill relationship with Liverpool FC .
- Name:
- Fiorentina
- Also Known As:
- Viola (Purple)
- Gigliati (Lilies)
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 2002
- Coach:
- Cesare Prandelli
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