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Barca win thriller to book place in Champions League quarterfinals

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Barca Win Thriller To Book Place In Champions League Quarterfinals

By IANS News March 13, 2024 • 09:34 AM View: 312

Champions League: FC Barcelona won a thrilling Champions League tie 3-1 at home to Napoli to assure their place in the quarterfinals of the Champions League.

Two goals in first half put Barca on their way, but Napoli fought back and it wasn't until the 83rd minute that Robert Lewandowski assured their qualification.

The first 45 minutes saw some breathless football as the game swung from end to end, with goals and missed chances at both ends, reports Xinhua.

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