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MUMBAI: Champions League football returns to Ten Sports on
Tuesday night with the top club teams in the world in tense competition.
16 teams go into this weeks game, knowing that only 8 will survive
on Thursday morning after the 2nd leg of games from the round of
16.
On Tuesday night, the last two winners of the Champions league
clash, with defending champions Barcelona trailing 2-1 as they go
to Anfield, the home of Liverpool. Straight after the match Ten
Sports will show full coverage of the battle between Portuguese
champions Porto and English champions Chelsea, which ended 1-1 in
the first match.
The pick of the Wednesday games will feature German champions Bayern
Munich up against David Beckham's Real Madrid. Real lead 3-2 from
the first leg, but have to defend their lead in Germany in what
is sure to be a remarkable game. Ten Sports will also show delayed
coverage of Manchester United's home tie with Lille, with United
looking to defend a 1-0 lead from the stormy fast game in France.
Ten Sports will also show all the goal highlights from the other
4 games at half time and full time on both nights, as well as providing
live coverage of all 8 matches on broadband thanks to www.tensports.com.
Former Premier League stars Gary o Reilly and Derek Whyte will join
presenter Joe Morrison in the studio to analyse all the action,
with immediate score updates from all the games.
Ten Sports has the exclusive right to broadcast the Champions league
in the Indian sub-continent and will show all games through to the
final in Athens on May 23rd. The channel will also broadcast the
final stages of the UEFA Cup from April.
Day Date Time Schedule Telecast
Wednesday 7/3/07 0:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Liverpool v
Barcelona Live
Wednesday 7/3/07 3:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Chelsea v FC
Porto
Thursday 8/3/07 0:00 a.m. UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich
v Real Madrid Live
Thursday 8/3/07 3:30 a.m. UEFA Champions League:Man United v
Lille
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