Belgium's Standard Liege Dieu Mbokani, center, celebrates with teammates Igor De Camargo, left, and Mehdi Carcela after scoring against Greece's Olympiakos 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 Dieu Mbokani, center, celebrates with teammates Igor De Camargo, left, and Mehdi Carcela after scoring against Greece's Olympiakos 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. Belgium's Standard Liege goalkeeper Sinan Bolat celebrates with teammates Igor De Camargo, right, Mohamed Sarr, left, and Gohi Bi Cyriac after scoring in the last seconds against Dutch AZ Alkmaar during their Champions League group H soccer match, in Liege, Belgium, Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009.
  10. Standard Liege's Igor De Camargo (L) jumps for the ball with AZ Alkmaar's Hector Moreno (R) during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  11. Belgium's Standard Liege player Igor De Camargo, right, challenges Dutch AZ Alkmaar player Stijn Schaars during their Champions League group H soccer match, in Liege, Belgium, Wednesday Dec. 9, 2009.
  12. Standard Liege's Igor De Camargo (R) argues with AZ Alkmaar's Hector Moreno after colliding with goalie Sergio Romero (bottom) during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  13. Standard Liege's Igor De Camargo (R) greets AZ Alkmaar's goalie Sergio Romero after they collided during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  14. Standard Liege's Igor De Camargo reacts after AZ Alkmaar scored a goal during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  15. Standard Liege's Igor De Camargo (R) fights for the ball with AZ Alkmaar's Sebastien Pocognoli during their Champions League soccer match at Sclessin stadium in Liege December 9, 2009.
  16. Belgium's Standard Liege's Dieu Mbokani, center, and Igor De Camargo, right, vie for the ball with AZ Alkmaar's David Mendes da Silva, left, during their Champions League group H soccer match, in Liege, Belgium, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009.

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