Lille vs Chelsea LIVE: Champions League result and final score after Christian Pulisic and Cesar Azpilicueta goals
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"Gracias por arruinar mi noche"
El Chelsea de Thomas Tuchel volvió a ganar en Champions League ante el Lille y pasa a cuartos de final. Fue la victoria número 32 del alemán en sus primeros 50 partidos de Champions como entrenador, una cifra con la que supera el récord de Zidane, que venció en 31. Pero a pesar de la trascendencia del resultado, las preguntas al técnico alemán en el postpartido se centraron en la situación institucional del club inglés y la sanción al que fuera su dueño, Roman Abramovich. Cansado de esta cuestión, Tuchel respondió con sarcasmo: «Gracias por arruinar mi noche».
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