UCL Group D: Blues And Dragons Reach Knockout Stage

Two games were played in Group D action in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.

At Nicosia, Cyprus:

Falcao (pictured here) scored the game's only goal at 84 minutes as FC Porto clinched a berth in the Round of 16 with a 1-0 road win over APOEL FC.

At Madrid:

Didier Drogba's late double (82', 88', he's seen here celebrating) enabled Chelsea to gain a 2-2 road draw with Atletico Madrid and lay claim to a berth in the Knockout Stage of the Champions League.




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GROUP D STANDINGS:

1. Chelsea* (GP: 4; GD: +6; PTS: 10)
2. FC Porto* (GP: 4; GD: +3; PTS: 9)
3. Atletico Madrid# (GP: 4; GD: -6; PTS: 2)
4. APOEL FC# (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 1)

*Clinched berths in the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League
#Eliminated from the UEFA Champions League but still alive for a berth in the knockout stage of the UEFA Europa League