Wednesday, February 22, 2012

UEFA Champions League: Late Heroics Equal Series-Opening Wins For Basel and Marselle

The last two series in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League commenced on Wednesday.

At Basel, Switzerland:

Basel's Valentin Stocker scores past Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer

Valentin Stocker (that's him here) scored in the 86th minute as FC Basel took game one at home from Bayern Munich 1-0.

Associated Press photo

At Marseilles, France:



Marseille midfielder Benoit Cheyrou shoots at goal

Andre Ayew scored with the final kick of the match (90'+3) as Marseille defeated Inter Milan 1-0 in the opening contest of their two-match series.  Seen here is Marseille midfielder Benoit Cheyrou shooting at goal.

Getty Images photo

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