The Dutch team aren't shabby, of course—few teams make it to this part of the Champions League and are seen as "poor"—but among the runners-up were the likes of Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, who would have been far harder prospects than PSV.
UEFA have announced their team of the Champions League group stage, but surprisingly, there's no room for the likes of Neymar, Luis Suarez or Lionel Messi—or any of their Barcelona team-mates. The Blaugrana finished atop Group E, having netted 15
UEFA have released their Champions League team of the group stage as Europe's heavyweights limber up for the knockout rounds of the competition after Monday's last-16 draw. Chelsea star Willian and Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling fly the flag
UEFA have announced their team of the Champions League group stage, but surprisingly, there's no room for the likes of Neymar, Luis Suarez or Lionel Messi—or any of their Barcelona team-mates. The Blaugrana finished atop Group E, having netted 15
While Zenit and Benfica are both sturdy sides, playing any Russian side is an advantage in the Champions League. Seeing as the weather forces Russian leagues to go on hiatus, the knockout rounds force players to come back early from their holidays and