On Tuesday and wednesday, the world was stunned by the shocking exit of Manchester United and Manchester City from the Champions League. City fans at least have an excuse - this is their 1st time inthe competition. The Red Devils on the other hand...losing in shocking (and very muddy) fashion to FC Basel in Switzerland was stunning. The main culprits went thru: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, AC Milan, Chelsea, Arsenal and Lyon (more on this mainstay from the group stages in a minute), while upstarts Napoli, Marsielle, Zenit St. Petersburg, CSKA Moscow, Basel, Bayer Leverkusen, Benfica and finally Apeol round out the Final 16 for the knock-out stages.
- Manchester United's shocking exit
- Machester City wins but loses out to Napoli
- Manchester in mourning
- Madrid's amazing undefeated group play
- Barcelona keeps rolling - even with their babies
- Italians send 3 teams as the final 16 is set
- tiny Apoel is the 1st team from Cyprus ever to make it thru - EVER!
- more here...
- Liga de Quito (Ecuador) vs Universidad de Chile (Chile)
- finals are home-and-home starting Dec 8th (Quito) and finishing Dec 14th (Santiago)
- USA will be in Nashville
- Mexico will be here in LA
- semis and finals will be Livestrong Park in Kansas City
- more info...