{"id":99431,"date":"2026-10-21T13:52:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=99431"},"modified":"2026-10-22T14:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T14:24:14","slug":"potential-comebacks-in-the-ucl-2nd-leg-the-nutmeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/potential-comebacks-in-the-ucl-2nd-leg-the-nutmeg\/","title":{"rendered":"Potential comebacks in the UCL 2nd leg | The Nutmeg"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"xa5ij2c\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nCan we expect thrilling comebacks in the UEFA Champions League second leg? We&#8217;re diving into the potential upsets and shock results that could define the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>Atletico Madrid hosts Barcelona, and you can bet Atletico will find the back of the net at the Metropolitano. 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