Euro final Clasico still on the cards

Conspiracy theorists suspect the Champions League draw is arranged in consultation with UEFA’s marketing department.

Euro final Clasico still on the cards
Tue, 20 Mar, 2012 - 00:00
David Shonfield
David Shonfield

If so, they have done a remarkably good job this time.

Barcelona and Real Madrid are the two sides everyone would enjoy seeing in the final, except for Bayern Munich fans. But there is sufficient uncertainty to make both the quarter-finals and semi-finals interesting.

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