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THE CHAMPIONS BLOG: 2024/25 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL PREVIEW: PARIS SAINT GERMAIN VS INTER MILAN

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  THE CHAMPIONS BLOG: 2024/25 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL PREVIEW: PARIS SAINT GERMAIN VS INTER MILAN  36 teams started this blockbuster of a competition back in September, which saw the dawn of a new era in the Champions League. Now, the best two teams in Europe remain. Paris Saint Germain are set to travel to Munich and raise the flag for France and look to become the first French champions since Marseille back in 1993. There, they will face Inter Milan, who raise the flag for Italy, and look to win Italy's first Champions League title since 2010. For the first time since 2004, there will be no English, Spanish or German teams in the final. In just a matter of days, one team will overcome the other and lift the European Cup either for the first time or the first time in 15 years. Will it be PSG or Inter Milan who emerge victorious in Munich? Finalist 1: Paris Saint Germain Road to Munich:  League Phase:  Girona (H): 1-0  Arsenal (A): 0-2 PSV Eindhoven (H): 1-1...

The Champions Blog #2.16

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 THE CHAMPIONS BLOG  The final for this season's Champions League has been determined as we are now just weeks away from the most enthralling and exciting game in European football this season. Over the two days, we were entertained to some of the best matches of the season in Milan and Paris, as those enthralling encounters have determined the finalists of this season Champions League. This is the Champions Blog.  Tuesday 6th:  Inter Milan vs Barcelona (San Siro, Milan, Italy) The first of two semi finals took place in the fashion capital where two sides who just couldn't be separated last time out will finally be tonight. Barcelona took to the stage against Inter Milan in the esteemed San Siro, both of which have an equal chance of making the final. In the first leg, we had one of the games of the season, as Barca came from behind twice to seal an enthralling 3-3 draw, after coming back from 2-0 down. Barca's last Champions League final came 10 years ago when they ...

The Champions Blog #2.15

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THE CHAMPIONS BLOG   First blood has been drawn in the first leg of the Champions League semi finals. We're down to the wire as the outcome of the first legs have been decided, as we've been treated to some exciting encounters between the four remaining teams, with some being halfway there to the final in Munich. This is the Champions Blog.  Tuesday April 30th:  Arsenal vs Paris Saint Germain (Emirates Stadium, London, England) The first of two semi finals took place in North London, with Arsenal hosting PSG, with hopes of making their first Champions League final since 2006. PSG's last and only appearance in a Champions League final came in a COVID- ridden 2019/20 season, where they fell short in the final is Lisbon to Bayern Munich. The Parisians and the Londoners have already faced each other this season, as the two sides met in London back in October, when Arsenal defeated the Parisians 2-0 with goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka. PSG look to avenge their defeat a...