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Champions League | Workplace lessons from Liverpool-Barcelona's Champions League semifinal

Workplace lessons from Liverpool-Barcelona's Champions League semifinal
Workplace lessons from Liverpool-Barcelona's Champions League semifinal

For fans of Liverpool FC, and even interested neutral parties, Tuesday May 7 2019 will go down in history as a stand out night of footballing emotion.

The club entered the Champions League semifinal – Europe’s most prestigious football competition – three goals down from the first leg of a two-leg tie.

Not only that, they were up against Barcelona FC: one of the strongest teams in history who can boast of current stars such as Luis Suarez, Gerard Pique and, of course, Lionel Messi – considered one of the greatest footballers, if not the greatest footballer, of all time.

However, by the end of the match Liverpool had four goals without reply. Against the odds, they earned a much-coveted place in June’s final.

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