1.   Celtic are going through one of their worst times since winning the European cup in nineteen sixty seven.

2.   His conviction cost him the chance to jump for a world championship and two European cups.

3.   This year, nine percent less attendance, tighter margins on merchandise sales, and a disappointing European cup run could cut profits, club officials said.

4.   This year, club officials cautioned, lower attendance, tighter margins, fewer games and a disappointing European cup run could force profits lower.

5.   Unafraid to join in attack, Schmeichel once headed in a goal for Manchester United during a European cup match.

6.   Add to that, the European cup quarterfinals resume next week with Manchester United and Chelsea still alive.

7.   Alaves, which had two players ejected Wednesday, had never participated in a European cup tournament before this season.

8.   Alaves had never participated in a European cup before this season.

9.   Both clubs had numerous chances in the first half as they played a wide-open style of soccer seldom seen in the tight-checking world of European cup matches.

10.   Both clubs play in European cup competitions next week.