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The Champions Blog #1.1 (French)

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Le Blog de Champions *Author's note: This blog in translated in French for viewers in France and French speaking countries. Please enjoy/Note de l'auteur : Ce blog est traduit en français pour les téléspectateurs en France et dans les pays francophones. S'il vous plaît, profitez-en  Drame de dernière minute, grandes victoires et performances inoubliables. La première journée de Ligue des Champions avait tout pour plaire. Quelle manière pour le retour de la plus grande compétition de clubs de football de tous les temps. Dans ce blog, nous examinons le déroulement de la Ligue des champions pour la saison. La Ligue des champions a débuté sur deux sites différents. Le premier étant à Milan pour la toute première rencontre entre l'AC Milan et Newcastle United lors d'un match de Ligue des Champions. Ce match était le premier match de Ligue des champions de Newcastle en 20 ans après avoir décroché la 4e place de la Premier League la saison dernière. L'AC Milan, en reva...

The Champions Blog #2.5

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 THE CHAMPIONS BLOG Only a few months have gone and we've already passed the halfway mark in the inaugural league phase. We've had some big wins but only one team has remained perfect and sits in a comfortable position while the struggles of the reigning champions continue. Some high-profiling teams sit in elimination places while some sit in the bottom half of the table. Will there be redemption from anyone, and will the table leaders maintain perfection? This is the Champions Blog.  Tuesday 26th:  Slovan Bratislava vs AC Milan (Tehelne Pole, Bratislava, Slovakia) Sparta Praha vs Atletico Madrid (epet ARENA, Prague, Czech Republic) Manchester City vs Feyenoord (Etihad Arena, Manchester, England) Barcelona vs Brest (Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain) Bayern Munich vs Paris Saint Germain (Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany) Inter Milan vs RB Leipzig (San Siro, Milan, Italy) Young Boys vs Atalanta (Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland) Bayer Leverkusen vs RB Salzbu...

The Champions Blog #2.4

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 THE CHAMPIONS BLOG Matchday 4 of the Champions League showed that teams can be formidable at their best and catastrophic at their worst.  All across Europe on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, we were treated to huge wins and stunning victories. Some have risen to the occasion but only one team has maintained perfection. This is the Champions Blog.  Tuesday 5th: Slovan Bratislava vs Dinamo Zagreb (Tehelne Pole, Bratislava, Slovakia) PSV vs Girona (Phillips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands) Borussia Dortmund vs SK Sturm Graz (Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany) Celtic vs RB Leipzig (Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland) Real Madrid vs AC Milan (Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain) Lille vs Juventus (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille, France) Liverpool vs Bayer Leverkusen (Anfield, Liverpool, England) Sporting CP vs Manchester City (Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal) Bologna vs Monaco (Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna, Italy) Anfield, one of the most historic venues in Champions League history...