On December 31, 2023, CCTV5 program list, the competition between the top eight teams of the European Champions League has been announced. All teams will compete fiercely in April to compete for the seats in the top four. The most striking thing is that Manchester City, the leader of the English Premier League, met the test of Dortmund, the German black horse, and the Spanish giants
CCTV5 On December 31, 2023, the competition between the top eight teams of the European Champions League has been announced, and all teams will compete fiercely in April for the seats in the top four. The most striking thing is that Manchester City, the leader of the English Premier League, met the test of Dortmund, the black horse of the German league, and the Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona are expected to play a national derby in the semi-finals, These games will be broadcast live on CCTV5. Let's have a look.
Manchester City are the top favourites in the Champions League. They have performed well this season. They lead the Premier League by 14 points. They have won 7 and drawn 1 in the Champions League to reach the last eight. Their coach, Guardiola, said that his team will go all out to make a historic breakthrough in the Champions League, Manchester City is a team with a strong team and ambition. Their goal is to win the Champions League. They will not despise any opponent. They will show their strength and confidence. In the Manchester City team's lineup, there are many powerful players who have performed well in all positions and made contributions to the team's achievements. The following is the introduction of Manchester City's main players:
| player |
position |
nationality |
Age |
data |
| Edson |
goalkeeper |
Brazil |
twenty-eight |
8 appearances, 6 zero closures, 13 saves and 1 error |
| John Stones |
guard |
England |
twenty-seven |
7 appearances, 1 goal, 0 assists, 9 steals, 11 interceptions |
| Ruben Dias |
guard |
Portugal |
twenty-three |
8 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists, 10 steals, 12 interceptions |
| Oleksa Jancinko |
guard |
Ukraine |
twenty-four |
7 appearances, 0 goal, 1 assist, 8 steals, 7 interceptions |
| Joao Cancelo |
guard |
Portugal |
twenty-six |
8 appearances, 1 goal, 1 assist, 10 steals, 9 interceptions |
| Ilkai Gondoan |
midfield |
Germany |
thirty |
8 appearances, 3 goals, 1 assist, 7 steals and 5 interceptions |
| Roderie |
midfield |
Spain |
twenty-five |
8 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists, 11 steals, 8 interceptions |
| Bernardo Silva |
midfield |
Portugal |
twenty-six |
8 appearances, 1 goal, 2 assists, 9 steals, 4 interceptions |
| Leroy Sane |
forward |
Germany |
twenty-five |
7 appearances, 2 goals, 1 assist, 6 steals and 2 interceptions |
| Gabriel Jesus |
forward |
Brazil |
twenty-four |
8 appearances, 4 goals, 1 assist, 5 steals and 1 interception |
| Phil Forten |
forward |
England |
twenty-one |
8 appearances, 3 goals, 1 assist, 4 steals and 1 interception |
Dortmund is the dark horse of the European Cup. Their performance is unstable this season. They are 13 points behind Bayern in the Bundesliga. They have won 5 and lost 1 in the Champions League and reached the last eight. Their head coach, Eden Terzic, said that his team will not be afraid of any opponent and strive for surprise in the European Cup. He said, Dortmund is a team with a young team and potential. Their goal is to prove themselves in the Champions League. They will not give up any game. They will show their speed and skills. There are some talented and powerful players in Dortmund's team, who have performed well in all positions and made contributions to the team's achievements. The following is the introduction of Dortmund's main players:
| player |
position |
nationality |
Age |
data |
| Roman Burki |
goalkeeper |
Switzerland |
thirty |
6 appearances, 2 zero closures, 18 saves and 2 mistakes |
| Matt Hammers |
guard |
Germany |
thirty-two |
6 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists, 10 steals, 8 interceptions |
| Manuel Akangi |
guard |
Switzerland |
twenty-six |
6 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists |
