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Liverpool, Bayern advance to quarterfinals of Champions League


LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool may deal with its first Anfield loss in a 12 months to nonetheless overcome Inter Milan and attain the quarterfinals of the Champions League.

Main 2-0 from the last-16 first leg in Italy, Lautaro Martinez’s swerving shot that diminished the deficit within the 61st minute gave the Italian champions a hope of a comeback.

However inside two minutes, Inter’s job was made harder when Alexis Sanchez was despatched off after his follow-through on Fabinho earned him a second reserving.

Liverpool held on to lose 1-0 and advance 2-1 on combination. The 2019 Champions League winners are within the quarterfinals for the fourth time in 5 years regardless of its first loss within the competitors this season.

Liverpool had possibilities to stage. Mohamed Salah volleyed towards the publish and Luis Diaz’s close-range shot was deflected over by Arturo Vidal.

Inter went out with solely the comfort of being the primary workforce to win at Anfield since Fulham three hundred and sixty six days earlier.

Lewandowski’s 11-minute hat trick helps Bayern advance

MUNICH (AP) — No matter hope Salzburg had of overcoming Bayern Munich was extinguished by Robert Lewandowski scoring a hat trick in 11 minutes.

It was recreation over by the point Lewandowski’s third hit the web within the twenty third minute on Tuesday to make it the quickest treble ever seen firstly of a Champions League match.

A second leg that began at 1-1 was tilted 4-1 in Bayern’s favor by the striker’s scoring masterclass. An 8-2 combination win to succeed in the quarterfinals was accomplished by additional targets from Serge Gnabry, a double from Thomas Muller, and Leroy Sane.

At the least Salzburg averted full humiliation of not scoring with Maurits Kjaergaard netting for the Austrian workforce in Bavaria.



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