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Bayern and Chelsea complete Champions League quarterfinal lineup

Mar 18, 2021

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The quarterfinal lineup for the Champions League is now complete.

Holders Bayern Munich advanced after their 2-1 win over Lazio this morning, gave them a 6-2 aggregate victory in the last-16.

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Chelsea have also made the quarters for the first time in seven years after beating Atletico Madrid 2-0 this morning and 3-0 on aggregate.

The Blues are one of three English clubs in the last eight besides Liverpool and Man City.

The other clubs who have advanced are Borussia Dortmund, PSG, Porto and Real Madrid.

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UEFA is insisting that every match at this summer’s delayed Euro 2020 be staged in front of fans.

It also indicated that cities that continue to insist on holding games behind closed doors, could lose hosting rights.

Host cities have been given until early next month to let Uefa know if they are prepared to comply.

Top Malaysian singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia lived up to pre-tournament expectations by winning his opening match at the All England Badminton Championships.

He joins Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi...Goh V Shem- Tan Wee Kiong...and Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah who were among the other Malaysians who also enjoyed first round wins.

Meanwhile, the entire Indonesian squad has been forced to pull out of the All England event.

This is because they’ve been required to undergo a 10-day quarantine, after sharing a flight with a Covid-19 positive patient.