Debate: Should English teams be kept apart on Friday?
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1| The Offside found this 3/13/2008 on cl.theoffside.com [flag] |
4 teams from one country in quarters, this has never happened in Champions League. But this year such an extra ordinary situation as arisen. We have Arsenal , Chelsea , Liverpool and Man Utd. from England. Last year similar situation had arisen but number 3 was in place instead of 4. And all the 3 English (as well as 2 Italian and 2 Spanish) teams were kept apart in quarters draw since at ...
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In Some Champions Leagues You Have to Actually Win Things
Published 3/13/2008 by Daryl at The Offside
... was today. The AFC Champions League was born in the 2002/3 season and is fundamentally similar to its UEFA cousin, but with a few little tweaks. First of all, the fun (and money) is a lot more evenly distributed among the the various domestic leagues. The 29 competing teams are made up of (this season at least) two teams each from fourteen different countries, plus the reigning champion (in this case Urawa Red Diamonds of Japan.) So there’s no chance of a situation developing where half the teams in the quarterfinals are all from the same country . Because that would be ...
