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Arsenal’s Rice gives new Champions League format thumbs up

By Reuters The mathematics was still causing a few heads to be scratched after Arsenal’s 3-0 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday, but Declan Rice gave the new Champions League format a thumbs up. “It’s been really, really good. It’s the first time trying it out and I think everyone was a little bit confused how it would work when it first got announced, but playing in this format has been really interesting,” the midfielder said. “Playing big teams, coming up against different opposition, I’ve really liked it.” Rice scored the opener as Arsenal made it a virtual mathematical certainty that they will finish in the top eight of the 36-team group stage which this season replaced the established format […]

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