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Champions League: Barcelona thwarted by stunning strike

Updated 5:05 AM EDT, Thu September 17, 2015
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Alessandro Florenzi of AS Roma celebrates by pointing to the name on the back of his shirt after his sensational equalizer against Barcelona in the Champions League.
Man of the moment —
Alessandro Florenzi of AS Roma celebrates by pointing to the name on the back of his shirt after his sensational equalizer against Barcelona in the Champions League.
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Barcelona forward Luis Suarez celebrates after opening the scoring at Roma -- but his effort was soon to be overshadowed
Opening gambit —
Barcelona forward Luis Suarez celebrates after opening the scoring at Roma -- but his effort was soon to be overshadowed
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Roma players and fans celebrate the spectacular Florenzi goal, from almost 60 yards out wide on the right, that leveled against Barca.
Roman revels —
Roma players and fans celebrate the spectacular Florenzi goal, from almost 60 yards out wide on the right, that leveled against Barca.
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Colleagues congratulate Chelsea's Brazilian midfielder Willian (right) after his free-kick sailed through the Maccabi Tel Aviv defense to open the scoring at Stamford Bridge.
Where there's a Will, there's a way —
Colleagues congratulate Chelsea's Brazilian midfielder Willian (right) after his free-kick sailed through the Maccabi Tel Aviv defense to open the scoring at Stamford Bridge.
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Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is shown the red card by referee Ovidiu Hategan at Dinamo Zagreb as the London club slumped to defeat.
Red and buried —
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is shown the red card by referee Ovidiu Hategan at Dinamo Zagreb as the London club slumped to defeat.
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Bayern Munich's Xabi Alonso battles for a high ball with Olympiakos forward Ideye Brown in the Group F game in Greece. Bundesliga champions Bayern were made to work hard before breaking through.
Up in the air —
Bayern Munich's Xabi Alonso battles for a high ball with Olympiakos forward Ideye Brown in the Group F game in Greece. Bundesliga champions Bayern were made to work hard before breaking through.
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Zenit St Petersburg's Brazilian forward Hulk celebrates one of his two goals in the Group H game at Valencia.
Incredible Hulk —
Zenit St Petersburg's Brazilian forward Hulk celebrates one of his two goals in the Group H game at Valencia.
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Jeremy Morel of Lyon towers over Gent's Brecht Dejaegere as he clears the ball.
Lyon tamer —
Jeremy Morel of Lyon towers over Gent's Brecht Dejaegere as he clears the ball.
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BATE Borisov forward Dmitri Mozolevski celebrates with coach Aleksandr Yermakovich after scoring at Bayer Leverkusen -- but his efforts proved to be in vain.
Shake on it —
BATE Borisov forward Dmitri Mozolevski celebrates with coach Aleksandr Yermakovich after scoring at Bayer Leverkusen -- but his efforts proved to be in vain.
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Oleh Husev of Dynamo Kiev enjoys the moment after scoring during against Porto at the Olimpiysky stadium.
Dynamic Dynamo —
Oleh Husev of Dynamo Kiev enjoys the moment after scoring during against Porto at the Olimpiysky stadium.
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