Belgium's Standard Liege Eliaquim Mangala challenges Greece's Olympiakos player Enzo Maresca during their Champions League group H soccer match, in Liege, Belgium, Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Belgium's Standard Liege Eliaquim Mangala challenges Greece's Olympiakos player Enzo Maresca during their Champions League group H soccer match, in Liege, Belgium, Wednesday Nov. 4, 2009.

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  1. Anderlecht's Chairman Roger Vanden Stock (L) and Standard's Director Luciano d'Onofrio (R) pose after exchanging their teams' jerseys during a meeting at the Helecine castle, October 8, 2009. The presidents of the two clubs met formally to end a dispute that erupted after Standard Liege's Axel Witsel stamped on and broke the leg of Anderlecht's Marcin Wasilewski. Alain Courtois, Belgian football association's representative, stands in the middle.
  2. Anderlecht's Chairman Roger Vanden Stock (L) and Standard's Director Luciano d'Onofrio (R) pose after exchanging their teams' jerseys during a meeting at the Helecine castle, October 8, 2009. The presidents of the two clubs met formally to end a dispute that erupted after Standard Liege's Axel Witsel stamped on and broke the leg of Anderlecht's Marcin Wasilewski. Alain Courtois, Belgian football association's representative, stands in the middle.
  3. Anderlecht's Chairman Roger Vanden Stock (L) and Standard's Director Luciano d'Onofrio (R) pose after exchanging their teams' jerseys during a meeting at the Helecine castle, October 8, 2009. The presidents of the two clubs met formally to end a dispute that erupted after Standard Liege's Axel Witsel stamped on and broke the leg of Anderlecht's Marcin Wasilewski. Alain Courtois, Belgian football association's representative, stands in the middle.
  4. Anderlecht's Chairman Roger Vanden Stock (L) and Standard's Director Luciano d'Onofrio (R) pose after exchanging their teams' jerseys during a meeting at the Helecine castle, October 8, 2009. The presidents of the two clubs met formally to end a dispute that erupted after Standard Liege's Axel Witsel stamped on and broke the leg of Anderlecht's Marcin Wasilewski. Alain Courtois, Belgian football association's representative, stands in the middle.
  5. Anderlecht's Chairman Roger Vanden Stock (L) and Standard's Director Luciano d'Onofrio (R) pose after exchanging their teams' jerseys during a meeting at the Helecine castle, October 8, 2009. The presidents of the two clubs met formally to end a dispute that erupted after Standard Liege's Axel Witsel stamped on and broke the leg of Anderlecht's Marcin Wasilewski.
  6. Goalkeeper Sinan Bolat of Standard Liege celebrates Standard's goal against AZ during the Champions League Group H soccer match between AZ Alkmaar and Standard Liege at the DSB stadium in Alkmaar, The Netherlands, Tuesday Sept. 29, 2009.
  7. Standard Liege's goalkeeper Sinan Bolat (bottom) celebrates with team mate Mohamed Sarr after scoring a goal against AZ Alkmaar during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  8. AZ Alkmaar's Pontus Wernbloom (2nd R) reacts after Standard Liege's goalkeeper Sinan Bolat (L) scored in their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  9. Olympiakos Piraeus' Enzo Maresca (L) challenges Arsenal's Fran Merida during their Champions League soccer match at Karaiskaki stadium in Athens December 9, 2009.
  10. Olympiakos' Enzo Maresca of Italy, right, and Panathinaikos' Kostas Katsouranis jump for the ball during a Greek league soccer match at the Karaiskakis stadium in the port of Piraeus, near Athens, on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009 2009. Olympiakos won 2-0.
  11. AZ Alkmaar's Hector Moreno (R) challenges Enzo Maresca of Olympiakos during their Champions League soccer match in Alkmaar November 24, 2009.
  12. AZ player Jeremain Lens, right, and Olympiacos player Enzo Maresca, left, vie for the ball during their group H Champions League soccer match in Alkmaar, Netherlands, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
  13. Olympiakos' Enzo Maresca reacts during his Champions League soccer match against Standard Liege at Sclessin stadium in Liege November 4, 2009.
  14. Olympiakos' Enzo Maresca reacts during his Champions League soccer match against Standard Liege at Sclessin stadium in Liege November 4, 2009.
  15. Olympiacos's Enzo Maresca reacts during their UEFA Champions League group H football match Standard de Liege against Olympiacos FC in Liege on November 4, 2009.
  16. Standard Liege's Mehdi Carcela-Gonzalez (C) fights for the ball with Olympiakos' Enzo Maresca (L) and Oscar Gonzalez (R) during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege November 4, 2009.

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