Moscow, Russia – June 8: Russian matriochka dolls by Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal and Lionel Messi of Argentina are seen in a gift shop before the 2018 FIFA World Cup on June 8, 2018 in Moscow, Russia (Photo via Ryan Pierse / Getty Images). )
For the first time in Champions League history, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face off at tournament level after Barcelona and Juventus faced off in Group G.
The clash between Messi and Ronaldo, the world’s two players over the past decade, highlighted Thursday’s draw in Geneva.
Messi and Ronaldo will renew their rivalry after fighting in La Liga just a few years ago, when the Portuguese star played for Real Madrid.
Meanwhile, the festival’s 32 organizations were located in 8 organizations, with the organization scheduled to begin on October 20. runners: PSG face Manchester United in Group H.
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Here’s a look at groups A through H and the two groups that are favorites to move on to the playoff phase.
The Bayern champion, led by striker Robert Lewandowski, has the skill and quality to repeat, but will first have to overtake Atletico Madrid. The Spanish club has shown in this tournament the direction of coach Diego Simeone in recent years. and Atletico leave this organization in that order.
The seed Real Madrid are back among the favorites before the tournament to win the trophy. The remaining 3 organizations of the organization will compete for the square for the time being. Inter Milan, a finalist for the last season of the Europa League, will be striker Romelu Lukaku to propel him. forward to such deceptive organizations as Shakhtar and ‘Gladbach.
Manchester City, after some other disappointing Champions League last season, are looking to advance their goal of fighting for the trophy. Porto and Olympiakos are tied. Look for the two matches between the Portuguese and Greek groups to find out who finishes second.
Liverpool, winner of this festival in 2019 and reigning champion of England, is very favored to take down the most sensible of this group. As in Group C, two teams, Ajax and Atalanta, will compete for the place of the moment. The Italians ran a deep race last season. , however, Ajax has the culture and pedigree to make a sensation.
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Sevilla, the Europa League champion last season, was fortunate to have been included in one of the tournament’s opening circular teams, will have a difficult check against Chelsea, led by Christian Pulisic, while Krasnodar and Rennes are there to win. Experience.
Another complicated organization, Borussia Dortmund and Lazio are favorites to finish first and second respectively. However, Russian champion Zenit St. Petersburg will look wonderful this fall. This organization also features an attractive subfield: Lazio striker Ciro Immobile, the most sensible scorer in Serie A. Last season he will face Dortmund, his former club.
What else can we say about this organization? In addition to the mega clash between Messi and Ronaldo, Barcelona and Juventus are two clubs that had disappointing tournaments last season. For the Italian champion, first-year coach Andrea Pirlo will have his paintings cut for him. He is also interested in some positive effects from the beginning. Will the Juve win the organization or barca?It’s a tough decision to make.
It is quite possible that it is the ‘Death Group’ of UCL, as it has 3 groups that have a realistic chance of completing it first. The PSG, with Neymar and Kylian Mbappé, will seek to succeed in the maximum again. At the same time, RB Leipzig will reflect last season’s semi-final. But watch out for Manchester United, maybe the English club will take the group.
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