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Champions League round of 16 first legs: 3 things we learned

Champions League round of 16 first legs: 3 things we learned

Liverpool and PSG struggle, while Napoli's form translates into continental success

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Feb 23, 2023
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Eder Militao celebrates after scoring Real Madrid’s second goal against Liverpool. UEFA photo via Getty Images

The Champions League returned this month with the round of 16 — and the eight first-leg matches did not disappoint.

Only one game ended in a draw (1-1 between Manchester City and RB Leipzig on Wednesday), while four others ended 1-0. That’s how …

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