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02/18 02:01 CST Champions League playoffs: Bodo/Glimt targets another upset
against Inter Milan
Champions League playoffs: Bodo/Glimt targets another upset against Inter Milan
LONDON (AP) --- Inter Milan faces a daunting trip to Bodo/Glimt in the
Champions League playoffs on Wednesday.
The tiny Norwegian team has been the surprise story of this season's
competition after shocking wins over Manchester City and Atletico Madrid to
make the playoffs.
Located north of the Arctic Circle --- farther north than any team in Champions
League history -- its reward for its impressive run is a showdown with last
year's runner-up Inter, which currently leads the Italian league.
Qarabag of Azerbaijan is another unlikely team in the playoffs and it hosts
Newcastle.
Atletico travels to Club Brugge and Olympiacos hosts Bayer Leverkusen.
In Tuesday's playoffs Paris Saint-Germain rallied from two goals down to beat
Monaco 3-2 and Real Madrid beat Benfica 1-0.
Galatasaray won 5-2 against Juventus and Borussia Dortmund beat Atalanta 2-0.
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