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Classic all-English encounters in the Champions League

English sides have served up some memorable clashes in Europe’s elite competition.

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Liverpool host Manchester City in the first leg of a hugely-anticipated all-English Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.

Here, Press Association Sport looks at some other meetings between Premier League sides in Europe’s elite competition.

Liverpool 1 Chelsea 0 (agg: 1-0), 2005 semi-finals

Luis Garcia scored a controversial winner against Chelsea in 2005
Luis Garcia scored a controversial winner against Chelsea in 2005 (Matthew Ashton/Empics)

Liverpool 4 Arsenal 2 (agg: 5-3), 2008 quarter-finals

Liverpool saw off Arsenal in 2009
Liverpool saw off Arsenal in 2009 (Peter Byrne/PA)

Manchester United 1 Chelsea 1 (Man Utd won 6-5 on penalties), 2008 final

John Terry's miss proved costly for Chelsea in the 2008 final
John Terry’s miss proved costly for Chelsea in the 2008 final (Martin Rickett/PA)

Chelsea 4 Liverpool 4 (agg: 7-5), 2009 quarter-finals

Frank Lampard scored the goal that finally killed off Liverpool in a 2009 classic
Frank Lampard scored the goal that finally killed off Liverpool in a 2009 classic (John Walton/Empics)

Arsenal 1 Manchester United 3 (agg: 1-4), 2009 semi-finals

Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired Manchester United demolished Arsenal in 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired Manchester United demolished Arsenal in 2009 (Adam Davy/Empics)
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