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Man City Cruise Into Champions League quarters

Mar 07, 2024

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Man City are safely through to the quarterfinals of the Champions League! 

They defeated Copenhagen 3-1 in the second leg of their last-16 tie this morning...to wrap up a 6-2 win on aggregate.  

Meanwhile, Real Madrid also managed to sneak into the last-eight... after their 1-all draw with RB Leipzig gave them a 2-1 aggregate victory. 

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Speaking of Real, boss Carlo Ancelotti could be facing up to nearly 5 years in jail for alleged tax fraud.  

The Prosecutor's Office in Spain says he used companies to hide parts of his income during his first spell as head coach.  

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Three Malaysian reps will be in second round action today at the French badminton Open.  

They are men's doubles duos Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik and Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun...as well as mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie/Toh Ee Wei.  

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The International Paralympic Committee says it will not record any medal wins by Russian and Belarussian athletes on the official medal tally at this year’s Paris Paralympics...because of Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. 

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And, George Russell and Max Verstappen say current F1 cars are too low...and cause too much compression on the spine when the cars go over bumps on the circuit.