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UEFA Champions League: United Advance And Barcelona Stroll To Semifinals

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Two of the semifinalists have been determined as Manchester United defeated Chelsea 2-1 and 3-1 on aggregate. Barcelona strolled to a 1-0 win which gave them a 6-1 aggregate victory. Here is a quick look at the results from today.…

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UEFA Champions League: Quarterfinal Second Leg Preview, Part 1

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Some of the match-ups are done, but Manchester United and Chelsea is the one match-up that seems to be truly up for grabs. Here is a look at the two games from Tuesday. Shaktar Donetsk vs. Barcelona Formations: Pinto Alves–Milito–Pique–Adriano…

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UEFA Champions League: Barcelona Stroll While United Get Road Win

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It was another exciting day in the Champions League as Barcelona secured a 5-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk. Manchester United ended its poor run at Stamford Bridge as they won 1-0 behind a Wayne Rooney goal but were lucky with…

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UEFA Champions League: Quarterfinal 1st Leg Preview, Part 2

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Here is a look at the second set of games on Wednesday for the UEFA Champions League. Barcelona vs. Shakhtar Donetsk: Formations: Pyatov Srna–Rakitiskiy–Chigrinskiy–Rat Hubschmann–Mkhitaryan Jadson–Willian–Costa Adriano Shakhtar will be in a 4-2-3-1. Chigrinskiy is an injury concern and it…

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UEFA Champions League: Round Of 16 Week 3 Preview

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The second legs of the Champions League return this week. Barcelona vs. Arsenal is the headline game and gets started on Tuesday. Here is a look at the four games this week.

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UEFA Champions League: Arsenal Stage Comeback And Shakhtar Earn Road Victory

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It was another exciting day in the Champions League. Shakhtar Donetsk scored 3 goals in an 11 minute span to defeat Roma 3-2. Shakhtar’s goals came from three Brazilians with Jadson, Douglas Costa, and Luiz Adriano getting the goals. Roma…

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UEFA Champions League: Round Of 16 Week 1 Preview

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The Champions League is finally back! Two of the most anticipated battles start this week with Tottenham going to the San Siro and Barcelona’s trip to the Emirates. Here is a preview as well as predictions of the four games…

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UEFA Champions League Preview: Group H

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Here is my final preview of the UEFA Champions League looking at Group H. This group features Arsenal as well as Portuguese side Braga who knocked out Sevilla to reach this stage.

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Europa League Round Of 32: 2nd Leg Predictions

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There was one game on Tuesday as Benfica advanced to the Round of 16 with a 4-0 win over Hertha Berlin. I was impressed to see that all of teams competing took the tournament seriously fielding full strength teams. This…

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Europa League Round Of 32: Preview And Predictions

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The Champions League is back and the Europa League provides some good match-ups. They may not have the biggest teams in Europe, but there are a lot of intriguing match-ups in the Europa League among some of the big name…

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