UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final Draw
UEFA Champions League holders and favorites aiming to became the first team to successfully defend the trophy since the UEFA Champions League was introduced in 1992/93. Manchester United will face a tricky Quarter Final tie against 2004 winners Champions League Winners FC Porto, on the way to winning the Champions league Porto then managed by Jose Mourinho Did knock out Manchester United.
The tie of the round for the English dominated draw has to be the mouthwatering tie between the two teams currently lying second and third in the Barclays Premiership, Chelsea Football Club and Liverpool FC, the first leg will be held at Anfield.
Chelsea and Liverpool have played in the semi-finals for three of the previous four seasons but they meet a stage earlier this time round. With Liverpool Coming out on top Twice.
Villarreal CF, the only remaining team who have never played in a UEFA Champions League final, Face an Arsenal FC that seems to have a new spring in there step, Arsenal have the psychological step that they defeated the Spanish side in the last four three seasons ago.
The last tie drawn out was FC Bayern München v FC Barcelona, the two leading scorers in the competition this season.
Villarreal v Arsenal
Manchester United v FC Porto
Liverpool v Chelsea
Barcelona v Bayern Munich
Is a Liverpool V Manchester United Final in Rome on the cards?
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on Friday, March 20th, 2009 at 1:09 pm
Posted In Football News | Tags: Champions League, Chelsea, Liverpool