RB Leipzig v Atlético Madrid Champions League quarter final – live!

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12.54pm BST
Somewhere in the multiverse of infinite outcome and opportunity, a rerun of last year’s final between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur will be played out tonight. But here on Planet Reality, the conquerors of the reigning champions and last season’s runners up face each other at the Estádio José Alvalade in Lisbon for the right to play Paris Saint-Germain in next Tuesday’s semi-final.
Leipzig battered Spurs in the round of 16. Julian Nagelsmann’s exciting side won 1-0 in north London, then 3-0 back home, reaching the club’s very first European Cup quarter-final in style. Atletico meanwhile saw off Liverpool after weathering a second-half storm at Anfield, then putting their foot on the gas the minute opportunity arose in extra-time, a Diego Simeone masterclass. Continue reading...

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