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Champions League: It’s back!

Published 4:40 PM EST, Tue February 17, 2015
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The last 16 of the Champions League started on Tuesday with Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea facing off in the French capital. The two sides drew 1-1 in a hard-fought first leg.
It's back! The Champions League returns —
The last 16 of the Champions League started on Tuesday with Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea facing off in the French capital. The two sides drew 1-1 in a hard-fought first leg.
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David Luiz spent three years with Chelsea, and was part of the squad that won the Champions League in 2012, but turned down a new contract to join PSG for a fee of around $76 million.
Old friends —
David Luiz spent three years with Chelsea, and was part of the squad that won the Champions League in 2012, but turned down a new contract to join PSG for a fee of around $76 million.
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David Beckham, who enjoyed a spell with PSG towards the end of his career, watched the action from the stands alongside Alex Ferguson, his former manager at Manchester United.
Beckham's back —
David Beckham, who enjoyed a spell with PSG towards the end of his career, watched the action from the stands alongside Alex Ferguson, his former manager at Manchester United.
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Chelsea had failed to mount a meaningful attack in the opening 30 minutes but it found a way through when Branislav Ivanovic headed home from close range.
Yellow peril —
Chelsea had failed to mount a meaningful attack in the opening 30 minutes but it found a way through when Branislav Ivanovic headed home from close range.
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PSG made a fast start to the second half and Edinson Cavani headed home Blaise Matuidi's cross to make it 1-1 within 10 minutes of the restart.
All square —
PSG made a fast start to the second half and Edinson Cavani headed home Blaise Matuidi's cross to make it 1-1 within 10 minutes of the restart.
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PSG's enigmatic striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a huge chance at the end of the second half but the Swede's header was brilliantly saved by Thibaut Courtois, the Chelsea goalkeeper.
Dare to Zlatan? —
PSG's enigmatic striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a huge chance at the end of the second half but the Swede's header was brilliantly saved by Thibaut Courtois, the Chelsea goalkeeper.
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Xabi Alonso was sent off on his 100th European Champions League appearance on a disappointing night for Bayern Munich. The German side was held to a 0-0 draw by Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of its last 16 tie.
Alonso gets marching orders —
Xabi Alonso was sent off on his 100th European Champions League appearance on a disappointing night for Bayern Munich. The German side was held to a 0-0 draw by Shakhtar Donetsk in the first leg of its last 16 tie.
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