Barcelona, Liverpool feel Champions League heat

Barcelona, Liverpool feel Champions League heat

Published Nov. 2, 2009 2:23 p.m. ET

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Barcelona's hold on the European title could be loosened with another loss to Russia's Rubin Kazan this week, while five-time winner Liverpool would be closer to Champions League elimination if it loses again to Lyon.

Group qualification for the last 16 knockout stage passes halfway on Tuesday and Wednesday, with Manchester United, Chelsea, FC Porto, Sevilla, Lyon, Arsenal and Olympiakos on the verge of advancing with two games to spare.

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