Tuesday, March 14, 2017

UEFA Champions League: Juve, Foxes Advance To Quarterfinals

Two more games were played on Tuesday with the resumption of the UEFA Champions League's Round of 16.

At Turin, Italy:

Paulo Dybala's successfully-converted penalty kick in the 42nd minute produced the game's lone goal as Juventus defeated visiting ten-man FC Porto 1-0 in game two and ousted the Dragons 3-0 on aggregate.  That's ol' Paulo here, celebrating after converting his spot kick.

Getty Images photo by Marco Luzzani

At Leicester, England:

Wes Morgan (27') and Marc Albrighton (54') provided the goals as Leicester City overcame their series-opening defeat in Spain with a 2-0 home blanking of Sevilla in game two and knocked out the Spanish club 3-2 on aggregate.  Here are the happy Foxes celebrating their series victory which will land them in the quarterfinal round.

AFP/Getty Images photo by Oli Scarff

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