Champions League Knockout Review: Norwegian Fairytale Continues Amidst Italian Woes and Mourinho’s Unique Exile
The Champions League knockout playoffs concluded with a series of thrilling ties, highlighted by Bodø/Glimt’s continued fairytale run against Inter Milan and Galatasaray’s dramatic progression over Juventus. While Italian clubs like Atalanta showed resilience, the overall performance sparked debate on Serie A’s competitiveness, with coaches like José Mourinho also facing disappointment. The stage is now set for a compelling Last 16 draw, promising some monumental clashes.