Champions League play-offs: How they work and which clubs are in danger
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The Champions League trophy on display at holders Paris Saint-Germain’s Parc des Princes stadium last August
“The holders and the record winners — Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid — will compete in the Champions League’s knockout play-offs this month. Twelve of the 36 teams were eliminated in January following the wild final round of the league phase, so things are starting to shape up. Last month’s draw means we can forecast the possible matchups in the round of 16, which starts in March. …”
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