Champions League Thread 2011/12

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Napoli like their fireworks.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Champions League music.

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Irish officials in Madrid

Wonder if they are Laporta authorised

We shall see

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1943: The teams are on their way out in Manchester and Naples. For the millionth time this season a commentator refers to the "inspiring" Champions League anthem. If I was playing I'd prefer 'Holding Out For A Hero' by Bonnie Tyler.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

I can't imagine Martin Tyler ever calling a lower league team's stadium in England 'decrepit'.

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Irish officials in Madrid

Wonder if they are Laporta authorised

We shall see

I'm looking forward to your first "..pockets are deep" of the evening..

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1-0

Benzema



So simple

Platini

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I can't imagine Martin Tyler ever calling a lower league team's stadium in England 'decrepit'.

I'm waiting for a variation on "anti-football" before too long..

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1-0 Benfica, Phil Jones OG (had other match on, so have got Sam 'The Runt' Wallace to thank for informing 'me' about that one)

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2-0

Callejon

Only 6 mins gone

1-0 Bayern

Ribery