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Heroes & Villains => Heroes Discussion => Topic started by: villa `cross the mersey on June 04, 2012, 09:53:10 AM

Title: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: villa `cross the mersey on June 04, 2012, 09:53:10 AM: http://tinyurl.com/7p6phl9

Chelsea face CSKA Moscow, Liverpool play Inter Milan while Aston Villa come up against Celtic and Sporting Lisbon.
The competition has been extended to 24 teams.

Group 1: Barcelona, Tottenham, Olympiakos, Wolfsburg.
Group 2: Man City, Juventus, Paris St-Germain, Fenerbahce.
Group 3: Chelsea, Ajax, CSKA Moscow, Molde FK.
Group 4: Arsenal, Athletic Bilbao, Marseille, Anderlecht.
Group 5: Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund, Inter, Rosenborg.
Group 6: Sporting Lisbon, Celtic, Aston Villa, PSV Eindhoven.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2154199/NextGen-group-stages-drawn.html#ixzz1woSBuVey

PSV - lovely jubbly - got friends out there so me and jnr Netherlands bound once again !!!!
Title: Re: Next Generation EUFA
Post by: Salsa Party Animal on June 04, 2012, 10:00:33 AM: What no Real Madrid or AC Milan or Bayern Munich
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: Percy McCarthy on June 04, 2012, 10:35:15 AM: EDIT: point missed by me.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: Trinitymiddle on June 04, 2012, 12:33:29 PM: Quote from: Salsa Party Animal on June 04, 2012, 10:00:33 AM
What no Real Madrid or AC Milan or Bayern Munich

Nor Man Utd.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: damon loves JT on June 04, 2012, 12:36:27 PM: What are the criteria for inclusion?
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: darren woolley on June 04, 2012, 12:48:26 PM: Looking forward to it.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: villajk on June 04, 2012, 12:55:40 PM: Quote from: darren woolley on June 04, 2012, 12:48:26 PM
Looking forward to it.

and me.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: AV82EC on June 04, 2012, 12:56:55 PM: Quote from: damon green on June 04, 2012, 12:36:27 PM
What are the criteria for inclusion?

Well Dave Whelan can't have been involved as we're obviously far too small a club to be involved in something like this.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: Dave Cooper please on June 04, 2012, 01:02:15 PM: Quote from: damon green on June 04, 2012, 12:36:27 PM
What are the criteria for inclusion?

Clean underpants and a working knowledge of Sartre.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: cdbearsfan on June 04, 2012, 03:58:41 PM: Quote from: damon green on June 04, 2012, 12:36:27 PM
What are the criteria for inclusion?

A mixture of being a big team and being a team with a recognised half-decent youth system. Most importantly, choosing to be in it unlike Manure who turned it down.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: The Left Side on June 05, 2012, 08:39:30 PM: Looking forward to this going again.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: cdbearsfan on June 05, 2012, 10:20:24 PM: Will it be 8 or 16 teams going through to the knock-out stage?
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: rjp on June 06, 2012, 08:27:17 PM: Quote from: cdticklefan on June 05, 2012, 10:20:24 PM
Will it be 8 or 16 teams going through to the knock-out stage?

From their Facebook page:

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Group Qualification: Top two teams from each group will advance to the Final stages along with the 4 highest points-scoring 3rd place teams.
Title: Re: Next Generation UEFA
Post by: PeterWithesShin on June 06, 2012, 08:28:50 PM: The dreaded 24 team tournament.