Atlético Madrid, Tottenham and Champions League
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Spurs have a Champions League mountain to climb after last week’s debacle in Madrid.
After a win in LaLiga against Getafe on Saturday, Atlético Madrid will travel to London to take on Tottenham in their second leg of the Champions League round of 16. The Rojiblancos are hoping to reach the quarterfinals for the second time in three seasons.
LONDON (AP) — Micky van de Ven lashed out on Tuesday at critics who believe Tottenham’s underperforming players were no longer committed to the team and were already thinking about their futures beyond this season.
Four of the last eight teams in the Champions League are now solidified
Chelsea and Manchester City both exited the Champions League on Tuesday night after failing to overcome large first-leg deficits. After going down 5-2 to PSG last week, Chelsea's Champions League hopes quickly ended following goals by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Bradley Barcola in the opening 14 minutes.