2007/2008 Champions League 2nd Round Draw: Preview

mCalcio.com found this 12/20/2007 on soccerlens.com [flag]

Now that the group stage of the UEFA Champions League is complete, it’s time to look ahead to the draw for the first knockout round, which will be held next Friday. There are a lot of intriguing possibilities that could play out when the names are pulled out, and we will likely see some of Europe’s most elite clubs pitted against one another in matchups that would be more suited for, at ... [link]

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UEFA Champions League - Possible Team Pairings in Friday’s Playoffs Draw (2007-08)
Published 12/20/2007 by Marco Pantanella at mCalcio.com
... (note for a full preview of the knock-out draw team by team, see Soccerlens’ “2007/2008 Champions League 2nd Round Draw: Preview” post by Eddie Griffin) ...

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