Champions League is a group-stage sprint; marathon to final
GENEVA: In this unusual season for European soccer, the World Cup in Qatar has split the Champions League into a sprint and a marathon.
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GENEVA: In this unusual season for European soccer, the World Cup in Qatar has split the Champions League into a sprint and a marathon.
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