Tuesday, February 18, 2020

UEFA Champions League: Dortmund, Atletico Take Series Openers As Round of 16 Opens

The UEFA Champions League's knockout stage opened on Tuesday with two games in the Round of 16.

At Dortmund, Germany:
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Erling Haaland scored twice (69', 77'; that's him celebrating after his second goal) as Borussia Dortmund took the opening match of their series with Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 at home.

Neymar kept the French club in the series with his tally at 75 minutes.

Getty Images photo via UEFA website

At Madrid:

Saul Niguez's goal in the fourth minute stood up as Atletico Madrid took the opening match in their series with defending champs Liverpool 1-0 at home.

That's Saul, here, celebrating his tally.

Soccrates/Getty Images photo by Eric Verhoeven

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