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Flick has Barcelona on cusp of Champions League semis, six years on

Hansi Flick during a match between FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund in a Quarter-final of the UEFA Champions League at the Lluis Companys Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on April 9, 2025. [AFP]

Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick will take Barcelona through to the semi-finals of this season's Champions League, confirming the Catalan club's reemergence as a genuine contender to win European football's biggest prize.

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