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Champions League: News today| Lionel messi| fixtures| final
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club football competition organized by the Federation of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, with the winners of the competition going through the round-robin group stage. Decides to qualify for the double through. Legged knockout format and single leg final. It is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played by the national league champions (and, for some countries, one or more runners-up) of their national associations.
| Founded | 1955 (rebranded in 1992) |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe (UEFA) |
| Number of teams | 32 (group stage) 79 (total) |
| Qualifier for | UEFA Super Cup FIFA Club World Cup |
| Related competitions | UEFA Europa League (2nd tier) UEFA Europa Conference League (3rd tier) |
| Current champions |  Chelsea (2nd title) |
| Most successful club(s) |  |
| Television broadcasters | List of broadcasters |
| Website | Official website |
News today
Liverpool are in the last-16 of the Champions League – but who will they meet in the knockout rounds?
Jurgen Klopp’s side sealed the top spot in Group B with two games to spare thanks to a 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid’s side, which were reduced to 10 men in the first half on Wednesday.
Liverpool Book CL Last-16 Places as Atletico Reds
Other English sides still have some work to do to join him, with Manchester City, Chelsea and Manchester United yet to confirm his passing for the knockouts.
So who has already qualified and when will we know who will face whom in the first knockout round of this year’s Champions League? Read on to find out.
Lionel messi
Paris Saint-Germain are away at RB Leipzig in UEFA Champions League Group A at Paramount on Wednesday and will once again claim a star-studded attack in Germany with Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Angel Di Maria available to head coach Mauricio Pochettino.
However, one important name is missing from that list – Lionel Messi is out with a hamstring and knee complaint. He is not alone either, the influential Marco Verratti has also been sidelined, meaning the French giants are once again unable to field what could be considered their strongest starting XI.
In fact, Pochettino’s strongest potential PSG starting XI is shrouded in mystery, given how many times the former Tottenham Hotspur manager has had free rein to choose from his lavish menu of options, which is one of the best in this pool of talented players. How little time is in the deep roaster is more complicated. Spent together — Messi hinted at something in his recent interview with Sport.
fixtures
Manchester United’s campaign so far has been dramatic in the extreme band, which did not change after the late leveler Cristiano Ronaldo at Atalanta, while Liverpool defeated ten-man Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday to seal the top spot in Group B. left back.
Manchester City jumped from PSG in Group A on Wednesday, with the French side drawing a late draw at RB Leipzig while City beat Club Brugge without Lionel Messi getting injured.
final
The final was originally to be played at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia. However, due to the postponement and move of the 2020 final to Lisbon as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the final hosts were moved back a year, with the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey hosting 2021 instead. was planning. The last. [6] Two weeks before the final, UEFA announced that the match would be moved to Porto to allow a limited number of fans to participate. [5]
Chelsea won the final 1–0 for their second UEFA Champions League title.[7] As winners, they earned the right to play in the 2021 UEFA Super Cup against the winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League, Villarreal, and Also qualified for the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup.
