Champions League

2024 - 11 - 26

When Champions Meet: Players Who Conquered Both Libertadores and the Champions League!

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Ever wondered who the lucky few are that have raised both the Copa Libertadores and UEFA Champions League trophies? We've got the scoop!

The world of football is a tapestry woven with triumphs, rivalries, and the dreams of countless athletes. Among the glittering accolades a player can achieve, few are as prestigious as the Copa Libertadores and the UEFA Champions League. These tournaments represent not just trophies, but a chance to etch one's name into football history. In an exclusive club are the elite players who have succeeded in both competitions, capturing the hearts of fans across continents.

Join the ranks of football legends such as Neymar, Ronaldinho, Marcelo, and Julian Alvarez, members of a select circle of 15 players who can boast the rare honor of winning both the prestigious Copa Libertadores and the UEFA Champions League. These gifted athletes have traveled the globe, and with each match, they have proven their extraordinary skill and determination. Winning both titles is a feat achieved by only a few, showcasing their ability to thrive in different styles, cultures, and competitive atmospheres.

On the heels of such thrilling discussions, Clarence Seedorf, who himself has tasted success in both competitions, gives us a glimpse of what to expect in the latest Matchday of the Champions League. With a storied history at clubs like Ajax, Real Madrid, and AC Milan, Seedorf's insights make for a riveting analysis. Tune in as he dissects the strategies, key players, and nail-biting moments that matchday five has to offer!

In a sport filled with surprises and unexpected turns, it’s always a treat to delve into the intersections of these illustrious tournaments. Did you know that the Copa Libertadores predates the UEFA Champions League by nearly three decades? Established in 1960, the Libertadores has a rich history of legendary clubs in South America, while the Champions League, born in 1992, showcases the elite of European football. Together, they create a fusion of footballing cultures, captivating the loyalty of millions worldwide, proving once again that where there’s a ball, there’s magic to be shared!

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Every Player to Win the Copa Libertadores & UEFA Champions ... (Sports Illustrated)

Neymar, Ronaldinho, Marcelo and Julian Alvarez are among the 15 players that have raised both the Champions League and Copa Libertadores.

Matchday Menu: Clarence Seedorf makes his Champions League ... (UEFA.com)

A UEFA Champions League winner with Ajax, Real Madrid and AC Milan, Clarence Seedorf sizes up what Matchday 5 has to offer in the second episode of the Just ...

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Simeone: New Champions League format more difficult (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Diego Simeone thinks the change of format in the Champions League has caused many teams to struggle to adapt.

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Simeone Focused Solely on Winning with Atlético in the Champions ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Diego Simeone, manager of Atlético Madrid, emphasized the demanding nature of the Champions League, stating it "always pushes you to win" in its new format.

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Bayern need to win all remaining Champions League games, says ... (FRANCE 24)

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane believes his team need to win all four of their remaining Champions League games to go through, starting with Paris ...

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UEFA Champions League 2024-25: New UCL format not easy for ... (Sportstar)

The new Champions League format means it is not easy for any team, said Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone before his side visit Czech champions Sparta ...

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Champions League expert picks, predictions, best bets: Bayern ... (CBSSports.com)

The UEFA Champions League returns this week and with only four games remaining in the league phase, the pressure is on several teams to perform as the race ...

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PSG in 'difficult' spot against Bayern in Champions League - ESPN (ESPN)

PSG manager Luis Enrique said on Monday that his team have put themselves in a "difficult" spot with a slow start to their Champions League campaign.

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Bayern Munich vs. PSG prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets ... (Sporting News)

Two teams massively underperforming in European play find themselves in need of a signature win as Bayern Munich and PSG square off from Bavaria in the ...

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UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Luis Enrique urges PSG to ... (Sportstar)

Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique has urged his side to be brave in Tuesday's Champions League clash at Bayern Munich, admitting its stuttering start ...

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Kompany wary of PSG quality despite European struggles (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

While Paris Saint-Germain are fighting to survive in the Champions League, Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is wary of their quality.

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Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs. Sporting CP: UEFA Champions League (Sports Illustrated)

Arsenal travels to Portugal to face off against Sporting CP in the Champions League.

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Arteta calls on Arsenal to show 'ruthless' streak on Champions ... (FRANCE 24)

Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal team to be "ruthless" as they seek to end their away-day blues in the Champions League against Sporting Lisbon on ...

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Arteta to recall key trio for Champions League clash: Arsenal ... (Yahoo Sports)

Arsenal face a stern test in the Champions League as they travel to Portugal to take on Primeira Liga giants Sporting CP in Lisbon.

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UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Arsenal must be ruthless to ... (Sportstar)

Arsenal need to be ruthless to secure a win against Sporting and snap its negative run of form away from home in the Champions League, manager Mikel Arteta ...

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3 Sporting CP players to watch during Arsenal's Champions League ... (Pain In The Arsenal)

Sporting CP welcome Arsenal to the Estadio Jose Alvalade on Tuesday night · Portuguese side have enjoyed remarkable start to the 2024/25 season · Joao Pereira has ...

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Sporting CP v Arsenal in UEFA Champions League: How to watch ... (Eurosport.com)

Arsenal travel to unbeaten Sporting CP next in the UEFA Champions League as they look to redeem themselves following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Inter Milan.

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How the new Champions League table works (90min)

UEFA took the bold step of reformatting their Champions League competition for the 2024/25 season, with 36 teams now competing for glory on Europe's biggest ...

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AC Milan Predicted Lineup vs. Slovan Bratislava: UEFA Champions ... (Sports Illustrated)

AC Milan travels to face Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League after defeating Real Madrid last time out.

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Champions League: Slovan Bratislava vs Milan – Probable line-ups ... (Yahoo Sports)

USMNT star Christian Pulisic should return to Milan's starting XI in his side's visit away to Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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SLOVAN BRATISLAVA v AC MILAN: MATCH PREVIEW (AC Milan)

The rossoneri cannot take this match lightly as we look to consolidate our position in the standings compared to Slovan who are looking to climb up the table.

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Milan could drop Leao in Champions League even if Fonseca says ... (Football Italia)

Reports on Monday evening suggest that Milan could drop Rafael Leao to the bench for Tuesday's Champions League game away against Slovan Bratislava, even.

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Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Stade Brestois: UEFA Champions ... (Sports Illustrated)

Barcelon hosts Brest in the UEFA Champions League looking to end a two game winless streak.

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FC Barcelona - Stade Brestois Live - Champions League: Football ... (BT Sport)

TNT Sports is your source for the latest Champions League match updates. Get the full recap of FC Barcelona - Stade Brestois, complete with stats and ...

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FC Barcelona Vs. Brest Champions League Line Up: Flick Makes ... (Forbes)

FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick will make changes to his line up when the Catalans host Brest in the Champions League on Tuesday night.

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Champions League lowdown on Stade Brestois (FC Barcelona)

A look at the French club that FC Barcelona are preparing to meet for the first time ever.

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Brest strategy for Champions League clash with Barcelona leaked ... (Yahoo Sports)

Barcelona are looking for a reaction to two disappointing performances against Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo against Brest in the Champions League on Tuesday ...

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FC Barcelona vs Brest Lineups, Projected Starting XIs for UEFA ... (GiveMeSport)

Barca may be missing some key names as they look to break a two-game winless skid against Brest on Tuesday.

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Barcelona vs Brest, Champions League: Team News, Preview ... (Barca Blaugranes)

FC Barcelona (6th, 9pts) vs Stade Brestois 29 (4th, 10pts)*. *Standings at beginning of Matchday 5. Competition/Round: 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League ...

Champions League: Possible line-ups and team news for Matchday 5 (UEFA.com)

Who's likely to start and who is unavailable or doubtful? UEFA.com predicts the Matchday 5 line-ups.

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Champions League injury news, predicted lineups, fantasy updates ... (ESPN)

Find out who is missing through injury and who is in a race against time to prove their fitness in the next round of the UEFA Champions League.

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Barcelona Brings Back Injured Player for Champions League (beIN SPORTS USA)

Barcelona announced the squad for their UEFA Champions League match against Brest, highlighting the return of Eric Garcia.

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Simeone: New Champions League format more difficult (beIN SPORTS)

Diego Simeone thinks the change of format in the Champions League has caused many teams to struggle to adapt.

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'The new Champions League forces you to win' (BeSoccer EN)

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Pablo Simeone stressed the importance of the match for the Madrid side, which has to move up in the Champions League against ...

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Atlético, Sparta Prague meet for the first time in the Champions ... (Into The Calderon)

Atlético de Madrid face a quick turnaround and a challenging trip to Central Europe as Los Rojiblancos prepare to battle 14-time Czech champions Sparta Praha in ...

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Sparta Prague vs. Atletico Madrid 2024 livestream: Watch ... (Mashable)

Watch Sparta Prague vs. Atletico Madrid in the Champions League for free from anywhere in the world.

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LIVE: Manchester City vs Feyenoord – UEFA Champions League (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our live build-up and full text commentary as the Premier League champions seek to end a five-game losing streak.

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Champions League live blog: Bayern Munich vs. PSG - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Enjoy Tuesday's Champions League action as Bayern Munich host Paris Saint-Germain in a heavyweight clash and Manchester City take on Feyenoord.

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Bayern Munich vs PSG live updates: Champions League predictions ... (The New York Times)

Follow all the action as two European heavyweights look to kickstart their faltering Champions League campaigns in Bavaria.

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Champions League LIVE: Sporting CP vs Arsenal, Manchester City ... (BBC Sport)

Arsenal visit Sporting CP, Manchester City host Feyenoord and Bayern Munich face Paris St-Germain. with live text updates, radio commentary and 5 Live Final ...

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Champions League Liveblog: Slovan-Milan, Inter-Leipzig, YB-Atalanta (Yahoo Sports)

This page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page!Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the ...

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Champions League line-ups: Slovan Bratislava vs. Milan (Football Italia)

Tammy Abraham, Christian Pulisic and Noah Okafor lead the Milan attack in a must-win Champions League trip to Slovan Bratislava.

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DAZN's YouTube coverage gives Women's Champions League FTA ... (SportsPro Media)

Streaming platform DAZN's women's soccer channel on YouTube, which shows the Women's Champions League, now has one million subscribers.

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Sporting v Arsenal, Bayern Munich v PSG, and more: Champions ... (The Guardian)

Arsenal are in Lisbon while Bayern Munich host Paris Saint-Germain in a heavyweight clash. Join Niall McVeigh.

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How to watch Sporting CP vs Arsenal in the Champions League (Pain In The Arsenal)

Arsenal are 12th in the UEFA Champions League table. It's not a bad position to be in at this stage but Mikel Arteta will hope to move into the top eight. For ...

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Champions League Soccer: Livestream Man City vs. Feyenoord ... (CNET)

With Manchester City in full-blown crisis after losing their fifth game in a row, Feyenoord will be hoping to capitalize on the disarray at the Etihad ...

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Champions League Soccer: Livestream Sporting CP vs. Arsenal ... (CNET)

The Gunners look to maintain their unbeaten record as they host the Portuguese league leaders at the Emirates.

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Grealish, Ake and Nunes return for Champions League clash (Manchester City FC)

Jack Grealish, Matheus Nunes and Nathan Ake come into the starting line-up as City make three changes for tonight's Champions League clash with Feyenoord.

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Manchester City v Feyenoord: Champions League – live (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: Join John Brewin for updates as City bid to right their losing run under Pep Guardiola.

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Manchester City v Feyenoord LIVE: UEFA Champions League ... (BT Sport)

Get the latest Football updates on TNT Sports. Catch Manchester City - Feyenoord live on 26/11/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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Champions League Soccer: Livestream Bayern Munich vs. PSG ... (CNET)

Two sides that are struggling to match their excellent domestic form in Europe go head-to-head in this intriguing UEFA Champions League clash Tuesday as ...

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Barcelona striker Lewandowski scores 100th Champions League goal (FRANCE 24)

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski stroked home a penalty on Tuesday against French side Brest to net his 100th Champions League goal.

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Champions League: Posibles alineaciones y bajas para la Jornada ... (ESPN Deportes)

Así llegan las plantillas del Real Madrid, Liverpool, PSV, entre otros a la jornada del miércoles.

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Arsenal crush Sporting in Champions League to extend revival (FRANCE 24)

Arsenal extended their revival with a ruthless 5-1 rout of Sporting Lisbon to bolster their bid to reach the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday.

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Kim heads Bayern past 10-man PSG to dent Champions League ... (FRANCE 24)

A first-half header from Kim Min-jae guided Bayern Munich to a 1-0 home win over Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday, damaging the French side's hopes of ...

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Manchester City 3-3 Feyenoord - City misery continues with ... (BT Sport)

Manchester City's recent miserable run continued after throwing away a 3-0 lead to draw with Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League league phase.

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City slump hits new low with 'unbelievable', unprecedented ... (Fox Sports)

City slump hits new low with 'unbelievable', unprecedented meltdown ... from three goals up.

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Champions League as it happened: Bayern compound PSG misery ... (ESPN Australia)

Relive all of Tuesday's Champions League action as Robert Lewandowski makes history and Feyenoord complete a stunning comeback against Manchester City.

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Champions League roundup: Bayern's Kim Min-jae leaves PSG in ... (The Guardian)

Paris Saint-Germain were left outside the playoff spots after another defeat, while Inter went top of the table overnight by beating RB Leipzig.

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Lewandowski joins Ronaldo and Messi in Champions League 100 ... (The Associated Press)

Robert Lewandowski joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the only players in Champions League history with 100 or more goals.

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Champions League: Manchester City's woes continue as ... (FRANCE 24)

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City remains winless in six consecutive games after blowing a three-goal lead to Feyenoord on Tuesday, while Arsenal, ...

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Robert Lewandowski's Champions League goals: The numbers ... (The Athletic)

Barcelona striker Lewandowski has become just the third player to reach 100 European Cup/Champions League goals — this is how he did it.

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Hansi Flick Pleased with Barcelona's Return to Victory in the ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick praised his team's performance against Brest in the Champions League (3-0), saying that after the recent league draw against ...

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Champions League highlights: City 3-3 Feyenoord (Manchester City FC)

But the visitors hit back with three goals in the last 15 minutes as Anis Hadj Moussa, Santiago Gimenez and David Hancko struck to grab a point. View the ...

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Pedri With a Champions League Performance Reminiscent of ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Pedro González 'Pedri', the midfielder for Barcelona, stated after a brilliant performance in their 3-0 win against Brest in the Champions League that ...

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Haaland makes Champions League history (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Manchester City's Erling Haaland becomes the quickest player to reach 50 goal involvements in UEFA Champions League history.

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Barcelona v Brest live - UEFA Champions League reaction after ... (BT Sport)

Get the latest Football updates on TNT Sports. Catch FC Barcelona - Stade Brestois live on 26/11/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

Champions League highlights and round-up: Feyenoord stun Man ... (UEFA.com)

Champions League highlights and round-up: Feyenoord stun Man City, Inter and Barcelona win again, Bayern beat Paris, Atalanta and Atleti score six ... Article ...

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UEFA Champions League: Robert Lewandowski joins Lionel Messi ... (BT Sport)

Robert Lewandowski wrote his name in the history books as he became the third player to reach 100 UEFA Champions League goals with a penalty against Brest.

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Inside the weird world of Champions League meals: Politics ... (The New York Times)

The secretive rituals around pre-match meals are integral to Europe's elite competition - but what really goes on?

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What we learned from Tuesday's Champions League matches (Premier League)

Alex Keble on Man City's defensive fragility and a statement win by rejuvenated Arsenal.

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Frustrated Enrique remains hopeful for PSG's progress in ... (Reuters)

Nov 27 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain coach Luis Enrique was left frustrated after Tuesday's 1-0 loss at Bayern Munich in the Champions League, but remained ...

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Quiz: Name our 12 biggest Champions League wins | Quiz | News (Arsenal.com)

Five different Gunners got on the scoresheet to overwhelm the Portuguese champions, with what Mikel Arteta deemed to be our best European display under his ...

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Less star power, less firepower: 'Downgraded' PSG falling short in ... (The New York Times)

We have become used to seeing PSG beaten dramatically in the Champions League knockout stages — they are at risk of not even doing that.

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Lewandowski delighted to join Ronaldo and Messi with Champions ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Robert Lewandowski joined an exclusive club with 100 Champions League goals, only previously achieved by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Champions League live blog: Liverpool vs. Real Madrid - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Enjoy live updates from Wednesday's Champions League action as Liverpool host Real Madrid in a heavyweight clash and Aston Villa take on Juventus.

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LIVE: Liverpool vs Real Madrid – UEFA Champions League (Aljazeera.com)

All our updates as the English Premier League leaders host the defending champions from Spain at Anfield.

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Liverpool vs Real Madrid live updates: Champions League ... (The New York Times)

The Athletic is your one-stop shop for world-class sports content. Whether you're catching up on Premier League football, following the Cleveland Cavaliers' ...

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Lewandowski delighted to join Ronaldo and Messi with Champions ... (beIN SPORTS)

Robert Lewandowski joined an exclusive club with 100 Champions League goals, only previously achieved by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Champions League live blog: Liverpool vs. Real Madrid - ESPN (ESPN FC)

Enjoy live updates from Wednesday's Champions League action as Liverpool host Real Madrid in a heavyweight clash and Aston Villa take on Juventus.

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Champions League Soccer: Livestream Liverpool vs. Real Madrid ... (CNET)

The pick of this week's UEFA Champions League fixtures sees six-time winners Liverpool host defending champs Real Madrid in a glamour tie at Anfield.

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Liverpool v Real Madrid: Champions League – live (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: The defending champions visit Anfield aiming to disrupt Arne Slot's flying start. Join Michael Butler for updates.

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